Comparison

TimeFinder vs Assignment Tiles

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

TimeFinder

This app helps you create flexible, color-coded daily schedules by time blocking tasks. It's designed for individuals who struggle with traditional planning, offering features like drag-and-drop task management and adaptive scheduling that adjusts to life's changes. Syncs with calendars and reminders across devices.

Highlights
  • Drag & Drop task scheduling
  • Flexible time block intervals
  • Color-coded task organization
  • Schedule shifting and task rollover
  • Split view for lists and schedule
  • Focus Mode timer
  • Calendar and Reminders sync
Features
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Finally, a planner that works the way your brain does. 400,000+ people use TimeFinder to build flexible, color-coded plans that bend—not break—when life happens. The #1 time blocking app on the App Store—refined over 8 years of user feedback. Whether you have ADHD, a packed schedule, or just a brain that resists plans, this is planning that finally clicks. "This app allows me to brain dump all my tasks into a list and then decide each day which ones to slide into my schedule. It's reduced my stress because I frequently overfill my day. Now I can realistically see what I can do." — LynnProgrammer SEE YOUR DAY. SHAPE YOUR DAY. - Drag & Drop: Pull tasks from your lists into your schedule—or back again - Flexible Time Blocks: Plan in 5, 10, 15, 30, or 60-minute chunks - Color-Coded Clarity: Every task gets a color so your day makes sense at a glance - Multiple Views: Day, week, month*, and agenda*—see your schedule your way PLANS CHANGE. THAT'S THE POINT. - Schedule Shift: Running late? Shift your tasks earlier or later with a single tap - Task Rollover*: Roll unfinished tasks into available time slots—nothing gets lost - Task Bucket*: Commit tasks to a date without locking them to a specific time - Zero Friction: Stretch, shrink, and rearrange by dragging—no menus needed "PRECISELY what I have been looking for, as if it were tailored for me! For ADHD persons—it is just so dang helpful!" — Summitmarlene LISTS. SCHEDULE. FOCUS. - Split View: See your lists and schedule side by side—drag between them - Focus Mode: A guided timer that helps you work through your plan, task by task - Apple Watch: See your upcoming schedule on your wrist with complications - Subtasks: Break big tasks into steps and track progress as you go SYNCS WITH YOUR LIFE - Calendar Sync*: Import events from Apple Calendar, Google, and Outlook—and export your TimeFinder schedule back - Reminders Sync*: Two-way sync with Apple Reminders—changes update in both apps - Widgets: Home Screen, Lock Screen, and Live Activities - iPhone, iPad, Mac & Apple Watch: Your schedule stays in sync across all your devices "I 'touch' my todo items just once—to put them on a time block to execute. These tasks aren't 'living' with me anymore. They're actually getting done." — Kurt4i MAKE IT YOURS - Color Palettes: Choose from dozens of presets—or build your own in the Palette Editor* - Schedule Templates*: Save your best routines and reapply them in one tap - Custom Intervals: Break up your day however works for you BUILT OVER 8 YEARS. SHAPED BY REAL USERS. TimeFinder started as one developer's answer to his own ADHD and procrastination. 8 years and 400,000+ downloads later, it's still independently built and personally supported by its founder, Luke—no faceless corporation, no VC playbook. Every update reflects real feedback from real people. - Direct support from the developer - Share ideas at feedback.timefinder.app - Regular updates driven by your feedback Eligible new subscribers can try TimeFinder Premium free for 7 days and discover why so many say it's the planner they've been looking for. * Full access to features marked with an asterisk requires TimeFinder Premium, available through an in-app subscription or lifetime purchase.

About

Assignment Tiles

Organize your academic tasks with this intuitive planner. Easily reschedule assignments with drag-and-drop functionality and track your progress by marking tasks as complete. Stay on top of deadlines and avoid missing due dates.

Highlights
  • Drag and drop assignment rescheduling
  • Due date visibility
  • Progress tracking via completion check-off
  • Quick and intuitive interface
Features
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A time management app designed to be quick, intuitive, and flexible. Features: - Drag and drop assignments between days to quickly change schedule. - See when assignment is due to avoid scheduling past due date. - Track progress by checking off completed assignments.

Screenshots

TimeFinder4 screens
Assignment Tiles4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Assignment Tiles at none against TimeFinder's 10. Assignment Tiles also leads on review sentiment (100% vs 70%) and rating (5.0 vs 4.6). TimeFinder's advantage is update cadence (daily vs every 2 weeks) and ratings volume (1.9K vs 4). On price and ads there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. TimeFinder sells 8 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. Assignment Tiles asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Assignment Tiles holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: TimeFinder has 1.9K ratings behind it against 4, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 70% of TimeFinder's written reviews are positive against 100% of Assignment Tiles's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

TimeFinder ships an update daily, Assignment Tiles every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 2, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard8 real differences · 2 level
TimeFinder versus Assignment Tiles: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterTimeFinderAssignment Tiles
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.6 (1.9K ratings)5.0 (4 ratings) — better
Positive reviews70.5% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings1.9K — better4
Update frequencyDaily — betterEvery 2 weeks
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac, Apple Watch — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS15.012.4 — better
Further details — not scored
Size137 MB16 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperTimeFinder, LLCGabriel Wilson

Customer experience

TimeFinder

All ratings1,933 ratings
Positive90.3%
Neutral2.8%
Negative6.9%
Written reviews461 reviews
Positive70.5%
Neutral6.9%
Negative22.6%

Assignment Tiles

All ratings3 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews3 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Bugs and requests

TimeFinder

Reported bugs

5 issues
  • Disappearing data
  • Freezing and crashes
  • Subscription issues
  • Calendar sync problems
  • Unresponsive navigation

Requested features

5 requests
  • Recurring tasks
  • Subtasks and checklists
  • Monthly/weekly calendar view
  • Apple Watch integration
  • Improved sync with other apps

Assignment Tiles

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

8 purchases

TimeFinder

Subscriptions7
  • TimeFinder Premium2 variants$4.991 Month
  • TimeFinder Premium2 variants$7.991 Month
  • TimeFinder Premium7 Days trial$14.991 Year
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  • TimeFinder Premium7 Days trial$19.991 Year
  • TimeFinder Premium7 Days trial$29.991 Year
  • TimeFinder Premium1 Year trial$29.991 Year
  • TimeFinder Premium7 Days trial$39.991 Year
One-time1
  • TimeFinder Premium Lifetime$119.99
None

Assignment Tiles

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is TimeFinder free?
TimeFinder is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Assignment Tiles free?
Assignment Tiles is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, TimeFinder or Assignment Tiles?
Assignment Tiles is rated higher. TimeFinder averages 4.6 out of 5 from 1.9K ratings, while Assignment Tiles averages 5.0 from 4 ratings.
Do TimeFinder or Assignment Tiles have ads?
Neither TimeFinder nor Assignment Tiles shows ads.
Which is updated more often, TimeFinder or Assignment Tiles?
TimeFinder ships an update daily, and Assignment Tiles every 2 weeks. Most recently, TimeFinder was updated on November 2, 2026 and Assignment Tiles on November 3, 2026.

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