Comparison

Timeview vs Calflow

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

Head to head
About

Timeview

Analyze your calendar events to understand how you spend your time. Create custom statistics and visual cards to track work, private events, and more. Offers a free version with limited cards and a one-time purchase for unlimited access.

Highlights
  • Customizable event statistics
  • Visual statistic cards
  • Rule-based data filtering
  • Elegant, one-handed UI
  • Dark mode support
  • Universal iOS app
  • Interactive home screen widget
Features
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Gain insights about your calendar. Look back at your past weeks or plan ahead. With its perfectly adaptable interface Timeview is your iOS calendar companion. - Statistics Make statistics for things like "all my calendar events from work containing the word 'meeting'" or "all my private events with an alarm set". With Timeview the possibilities are almost endless. - Cards Every statistic about your calendar is a card. You can add as many as you wish and customise them to your needs. - Rules A card takes its data from one or multiple calendars and can apply a set of rules (defined by you). Thanks to this system you can track almost everything you can imagine. - Elegant The user interface was built with our big devices in mind. All important buttons are placed on the bottom and can be reached with one hand. Also: buttons finally look like buttons again. - Dark mode and context menus - Universal One app for your iPhone and your iPad. While on smaller devices the cards are presented in a list, on your iPad you'll be greeted with a beautiful grid. - Free to try Timeview is free forever with up to two cards. With a one time purchase you can add as many cards as you want and also unlock some alternative icons. No subscription or hidden fees. - Useful interactive widget to have your calendar statistics and insights directly on your home screen It's useful for planning your time ahead, looking back how you spent your time, having an overview over your work times, events, everything is imaginable as long as it's in your calendar!

About

Calflow

This app integrates with your existing iOS Reminders and Calendars to help you track how you spend your time. It offers features for daily planning, time tracking, and goal setting, providing insights into your productivity within the Apple ecosystem.

Highlights
  • 2-way sync with iOS Reminders & Calendar
  • Time tracking for reminders and events
  • Time distribution insights
  • Powerful tag system for filtering
  • Goal and habit tracking
  • Apple Health and app usage sync
Features
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If you’re using Apple Reminders and iOS Calendar/ Google Calendar in your workflow, and you wonder how you spend your time, tasks, daily activities, etc, it’s for you. Calflow is a powerful time-tracking planner based on iOS Reminders & Calendar, helping you keep track of your day and stay productive within the Apple ecosystem. Daily & Weekly Planner ◆ 2-way sync with iOS Reminders & Calendar (Free) ◆ Use Spaces to separate personal and work tasks, helping you declutter your schedule and stay focused Streamline Time-tracking into your Apple Workflow ◆ Track how much time you spend on your Reminders & events: - Reminders: Auto-populate time entries in Apple Calendar - Events: Auto-update your planned event details in Apple Calendar Apple Calendar Time Insights ◆ Also supports Google Calendar ◆ Track your time distribution across day/week/month/year Powerful Tag System ◆ Create smart tags to filter your calendar event entries, and learn about their activity across day/week/month/year ◆ Create groups to analyze time from multiple perspectives Goals, Habits Tracking ◆ Track goals, habits based on your iOS Reminders & Calendars to help ensure your time align with your goals Track anything and sync them to iOS Calendar ◆ Apple Health sync (mindful minutes, sleep time, workout time) ◆ App usage time tracking (via Shortcuts) ◆ Daily activities (via tracker widgets) Need help or have ideas to share? We’re always here: contact@calflow.app Terms of Use(EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://calflow.app/privacypolicy/

Screenshots

Timeview3 screens
Calflow4 screens

Verdict

The call

Timeview and Calflow both sit at 4.8 stars, but that hides the real split: 89% of Calflow's written reviews are positive against 67% of Timeview's. Calflow also leads on ratings volume (131 vs 32) and device support (4 vs 2). On price, rating, update cadence 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. Timeview sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Calflow sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Calflow holds the better App Store score, 4.9 against 4.8. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 32 and 131 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 67% of Timeview's written reviews are positive against 89% of Calflow's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Timeview ships an update fortnightly, Calflow every 10 days. The most recent releases landed on October 21, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Timeview versus Calflow: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterTimeviewCalflow
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.8 (32 ratings)4.9 (131 ratings) — better
Positive reviews66.7% of reviews88.9% of reviews — better
Number of ratings32131 — better
Update frequencyFortnightlyEvery 10 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, Mac, Apple Watch — better
Requires iOS26.017.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size5 MB183 MB
Age rating9+4+
DeveloperSandro PennisiKyovan Ltd.

Customer experience

Timeview

All ratings32 ratings
Positive93.8%
Neutral6.3%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews24 reviews
Positive66.7%
Neutral20.8%
Negative12.5%

Calflow

All ratings129 ratings
Positive98.4%
Neutral0.8%
Negative0.8%
Written reviews108 reviews
Positive88.9%
Neutral4.6%
Negative6.5%

Bugs and requests

Timeview

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

Calflow

Reported bugs

11 issues
  • Timer doesn't sync across devices (iPhone to iPad/Mac)
  • Live Activity not showing on iPad when timer active
  • Apple Watch timers not accessible on other devices
  • Widget display showing only black and white screen
  • Insights double-counting time on existing calendar events
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  • Goals feature sometimes fails to record correctly
  • iPad reminders list not syncing with iPhone
  • Timer in notification center and widget not syncing
  • iPad doesn't show timer notifications in notification center
  • Apple Watch connectivity issues after paid subscription activation
  • Mac and iPad timer not showing when started on iPhone

Requested features

27 requests
  • Dark mode support
  • Mac menu bar timer widget
  • Multiple simultaneous timers on iPhone
  • Larger font size options
  • Ability to copy and paste calendar events
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  • Custom goal cadences (not just daily/weekly/monthly)
  • Daily focus note area (like weekly focus)
  • Hashtag support in notes for better app integration
  • Apple Watch complications
  • Faster widget refresh rates
  • Drag and drop support for weekly plans
  • Collaboration/sharing features
  • Data export to CSV/Excel format
  • URL field for events and tasks
  • Callback URL support
  • Notification/reminder alerts for events
  • Milestone and skill tree features
  • Import data from other time tracking apps
  • Japanese language support
  • Custom day start time for analytics
  • Notebook/note-taking integration
  • Customizable todo background colors
  • Reminders list and tags binding
  • Mac automation scheduling
  • Website usage tracking on Mac
  • Ambient sounds and tick sounds for focus mode
  • Collaborative task management

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Timeview

One-time1
  • Pro Version$3.69
3 purchases

Calflow

Subscriptions2
  • Monthly plan$3.991 Month
  • Annual plan7 Days trial$12.991 Year
One-time1
  • One-time purchase$37.99

Questions

Is Timeview free?
Timeview is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Calflow free?
Calflow is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Timeview or Calflow?
Calflow is rated higher. Timeview averages 4.8 out of 5 from 32 ratings, while Calflow averages 4.9 from 131 ratings.
Do Timeview or Calflow have ads?
Neither Timeview nor Calflow shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Timeview or Calflow?
Timeview ships an update fortnightly, and Calflow every 10 days. Most recently, Timeview was updated on October 21, 2026 and Calflow on October 30, 2026.

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