Comparison

Project Timer ~ Count works vs When Did?

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

Head to head
About

Project Timer ~ Count works

Understand how you spend your time by tracking activities like studying, developing, or exercising. Accumulate time across projects and review your progress to see how you're doing compared to previous periods.

Highlights
  • Project-based timer tracking
  • Start and stop timer functionality
  • App can be closed while timer runs
  • Review work progress over time
  • Create custom projects
  • Track time for various activities
Features
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This timer app let you understand what you spend time! For example, you can measure time for "Study Japanese", "Developing mobile app" and "Exercise" and more! Let's accumulate time and feel good! ■■■ Timer function ■■■ This is the main function of this app. Please select projects and start the timer! Now, it's time to focus on your work! Don't forget to push Stop button after you finish it... You can close the app while you are working, the app record the time anyway! ■■■ Review your work ■■■ "How long do I study Japanese this month?", "Am I doing well comparing last week?" You can answer these questions from this review screens. You can create your project as you want. Create new project!

About

When Did?

Effortlessly track the last time you performed any desired activity. Customize your activity list with unique colors and icons, and use timestamps to know exactly when each task was last completed, bringing order to forgetfulness.

Highlights
  • Track last performed activities
  • Customizable activity list
  • Color-coded entries
  • Icon selection for activities
  • Timestamp logging
  • Simple and intuitive interface
Features
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In the vast and wondrous world of mobile applications, there is one that stands out from the rest. It is an app of great simplicity, yet with a profound purpose that is sure to make life easier for all who use it. Behold, dear user, the "When Did?" app! With this app, you can effortlessly keep track of the last time you performed any activity you desire, no matter how big or small. When was the last time you watered your plants? When did you last take your vitamins? Would you swear that you called your mom 42 times last month? You can customize your activity list with a rainbow of colors and a dazzling array of icons, so that each one is as unique and vibrant as the activity it represents. And with the magic of timestamps, you'll always know exactly when you last did each one, saving you from the chaos of uncertainty and forgetfulness. So whether you're a busy professional, a forgetful student, or simply a petty spouse who wants to keep score, "When Did?" is here to help. Download it now and join the ranks of the organized, the efficient, and the impeccably timed.

Screenshots

Project Timer ~ Count works4 screens
When Did?4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Project Timer ~ Count works at Free against When Did?'s $0.99. Project Timer ~ Count works also leads on rating (4.8 vs 3.8) and update cadence (every 10 days vs every 2 months). When Did?'s advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1) and ads (none vs shown). On 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

Project Timer ~ Count works is free to download; When Did? costs $0.99 up front. Project Timer ~ Count works sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. When Did? asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Project Timer ~ Count works holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 3.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Project Timer ~ Count works has 77 ratings behind it against 4, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 87% of Project Timer ~ Count works's written reviews are positive against 67% of When Did?'s.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Project Timer ~ Count works ships an update every 10 days, When Did? every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 7, 2026 and October 3, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard9 real differences · 1 level
Project Timer ~ Count works versus When Did?: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterProject Timer ~ Count worksWhen Did?
PriceFree — better$0.99
Rating4.8 (77 ratings) — better3.8 (4 ratings)
Positive reviews86.7% of reviews — better66.7% of reviews
Number of ratings77 — better4
Update frequencyEvery 10 days — betterEvery 2 months
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases — betterPaid
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS14.0 — better16.0
Further details — not scored
Size39 MB3 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperKazuya KobayashiJimmy Bosse

Customer experience

Project Timer ~ Count works

All ratings77 ratings
Positive96.1%
Neutral2.6%
Negative1.3%
Written reviews75 reviews
Positive86.7%
Neutral2.7%
Negative10.7%

When Did?

All ratings4 ratings
Positive75.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative25.0%
Written reviews3 reviews
Positive66.7%
Neutral0.0%
Negative33.3%

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Project Timer ~ Count works

One-time1
  • Disable Ads$4.99
None

When Did?

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Project Timer ~ Count works free?
Project Timer ~ Count works is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is When Did? free?
When Did? costs $0.99, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Project Timer ~ Count works or When Did??
Project Timer ~ Count works is rated higher. Project Timer ~ Count works averages 4.8 out of 5 from 77 ratings, while When Did? averages 3.8 from 4 ratings.
Do Project Timer ~ Count works or When Did? have ads?
Project Timer ~ Count works shows ads; When Did? does not.
Which is updated more often, Project Timer ~ Count works or When Did??
Project Timer ~ Count works ships an update every 10 days, and When Did? every 2 months. Most recently, Project Timer ~ Count works was updated on October 7, 2026 and When Did? on October 3, 2026.

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