Comparison

Sphere Time vs ShelfSpry

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

Head to head
About

Sphere Time

Easily convert time zones to stay connected globally. This app helps frequent travelers, those with international family, or professionals working across different regions understand the time in any city worldwide. It offers an intuitive interface for seamless time zone management.

Highlights
  • Intuitive time zone conversion
  • Supports multiple time zones simultaneously
  • Works offline with cached data
  • Global city database
  • Reduces meeting time zone confusion
Features
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Powerful time zone converter for global citizens Frequent traveler? Family in other countries? Working across multiple time zones? Need to always know the time in other cities? Make the world a smaller place. Always know the time anywhere in the world. Connect more intelligently with family, business partners and customers. Important features include: Jump between time zones with a simple and intuitive interface. End time zone confusion in meetings. Multiple time zones supported for comparison Works in airplane mode with cached data Add any of the cities available world-wide

About

ShelfSpry

Features
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ShelfSpry helps you track pantry and medicine expiry dates so you never miss items that are about to expire. Add items with expiry dates and quantities, organize them into categories, and instantly see what needs attention. Reduce waste, save money, and keep your kitchen and medicine cabinet organized. Stop Wasting Food and Medicine! Add items with expiry dates, quantities, and real photos (New) View expired and expiring items at a glance with visual previews (New) Organize with built-in categories Track pantry and medical supplies separately Enjoy full Dark Mode support for late-night checks (New) Fast Item Entry & Visuals Capture item photos using your camera for quick visual reference (New) Add items hands-free using your voice Choose your preferred voice recognition language Adjust microphone timeout Smart Wishlist Auto-Wishlist: Automatically move expired items to your wishlist (New) Restock in one tap Mark items as bought after purchase Wishlist shows newest items first Custom Alerts & Reminders (New section) Select your reminder time: Receive notifications in the morning, afternoon, evening, or night. Flexible advance alerts: Get notified 1, 3, or 7 days before an item expires. Insights That Help You Save Pantry and medicine health scores shown in easy-to-read graphs (New) Expired and expiring item counts Items expiring today and soon Estimated value lost due to expired items supporting your local currency (New) Private by Design Core features work completely offline (including photo storage) (New) Voice language downloads may require internet No sign-up required No tracking No ads Your data stays on your device

Screenshots

Sphere Time4 screens
ShelfSpry4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: Sphere Time at 9.3 against ShelfSpry's 15.1. On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Sphere Time ships an update every 5 weeks, ShelfSpry every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 13, 2026 and October 12, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
Sphere Time versus ShelfSpry: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSphere TimeShelfSpry
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.2 (10 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews75.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings10 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 5 weeks — betterEvery 2 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS9.3 — better15.1
Further details — not scored
Size33 MB36 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperSphere Consulting, Inc.Vaibhav Sharma

In-app purchases

None

Sphere Time

No in-app purchases

None

ShelfSpry

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Sphere Time free?
Sphere Time is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is ShelfSpry free?
ShelfSpry is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Sphere Time or ShelfSpry have ads?
Neither Sphere Time nor ShelfSpry shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Sphere Time or ShelfSpry?
Sphere Time ships an update every 5 weeks, and ShelfSpry every 2 months. Most recently, Sphere Time was updated on October 13, 2026 and ShelfSpry on October 12, 2026.

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