Comparison

Log your Work vs TomatoWatch

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

Head to head
About

Log your Work

Easily track time spent on tasks with a single running timer. Features include Siri shortcuts, background notifications, and CSV export. Integrates with Apple Watch for on-the-go control.

Highlights
  • Single timer with color-coded progress bar
  • Siri Shortcuts for starting/stopping timers
  • Background notifications for running timers
  • CSV export of work logs
  • Apple Watch app for timer control
  • Customizable settings
Features
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With Log your work you easily control the time you have invested in your tasks. It also runs on your Apple Watch. +++ What's new? +++ It's all about seconds. The work log finally has seconds to show. Siri Shortcuts are available for starting and stopping your work log. Haptic Feedback and better user interface handling. Refined Gestures. +++ Features +++ You can start exactly one timer at a time. The running timer is represented by a circular progress bar with three colors: - Seconds are in purple - Minutes have the color blue - Hours are presented with yellow Use Siri shortcuts to start or stop a work log. It integrates perfectly with Apples Shortcuts app. When you locked your device or Log your work runs in the background you can receive notifications about running timers. You can stop the timer by a tap on the notification. Export your WorkLogs in csv format. Just press on the appearing 'export' Button and the share sheet appears. ++ Settings ++ You can adjust the Log your Work settings: just go to system settings and search for Log Work app. Customize the settings as you wish. +++ Apple Watch +++ With your Apple Watch you can start and stop timers directly on your whrist. Notifications of active timers get delivered directly to the Apple Watch.

About

TomatoWatch

This app offers a simple and reliable Pomodoro timer designed specifically for your watch. It helps you stay focused on tasks with configurable work and rest intervals, along with sound and vibration alerts. Enjoy a distraction-free experience with no subscriptions or data collection.

Highlights
  • Configurable work intervals
  • Configurable rest intervals
  • Sound alerts
  • Vibration alerts
  • Standalone watch app
  • No account required
Features
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Have you ever heard of Pomodoro? It’s a great technique to help you keep track of time and stay on task during your studies or work. Read more about it on Wikipedia. TomatoWatch is world's neatest Pomodoro timer for your watch. All the essential features are here - configurable work and rest intervals, sound and vibration. The App costs one time, no subscription, no data collection, no overhead, no account needed. Just a simple and reliable Pomodoro timer for your watch. It is a standalone app for your watch and does not require an iPhone. Acknowledgements to Ilya Voronin for his macOS TomatoBar App.

Screenshots

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Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: TomatoWatch at 100% against Log your Work's 40%. TomatoWatch also leads on rating (4.0 vs 3.0) and update cadence (daily vs every 2 weeks). Log your Work's advantage is price (Free vs $0.99) and ratings volume (5 vs 1). On ads, in-app purchases and device support 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

Log your Work is free to download; TomatoWatch costs $0.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

TomatoWatch holds the better App Store score, 4.0 against 3.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Log your Work has 5 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 40% of Log your Work's written reviews are positive against 100% of TomatoWatch's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Log your Work ships an update every 2 weeks, TomatoWatch daily. The most recent releases landed on November 2, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard7 real differences · 3 level
Log your Work versus TomatoWatch: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterLog your WorkTomatoWatch
PriceFree — better$0.99
Rating3.0 (5 ratings)4.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews40.0% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings5 — better1
Update frequencyEvery 2 weeksDaily — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree — betterPaid
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch — betteriPhone, iPod, Apple Watch
Requires iOS10.3 — better13.0
Further details — not scored
Size32 MB1 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperLars BeierBEVANTOS GMBH

Customer experience

Log your Work

All ratings5 ratings
Positive40.0%
Neutral20.0%
Negative40.0%
Written reviews5 reviews
Positive40.0%
Neutral20.0%
Negative40.0%

TomatoWatch

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

Log your Work

No in-app purchases

None

TomatoWatch

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Log your Work free?
Log your Work is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is TomatoWatch free?
TomatoWatch costs $0.99, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Log your Work or TomatoWatch?
TomatoWatch is rated higher. Log your Work averages 3.0 out of 5 from 5 ratings, while TomatoWatch averages 4.0 from 1 ratings.
Do Log your Work or TomatoWatch have ads?
Neither Log your Work nor TomatoWatch shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Log your Work or TomatoWatch?
Log your Work ships an update every 2 weeks, and TomatoWatch daily. Most recently, Log your Work was updated on November 2, 2026 and TomatoWatch on November 3, 2026.

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