# Timemator vs Shasks

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Shasks at none against Timemator's 1. Shasks also leads on update cadence (every 6 days vs every 2 months) and rating (5.0 vs 4.7). Timemator's advantage is ratings volume (169 vs 1) and iOS requirement (16.0 vs 26.0). On price, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Timemator sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Shasks asks for nothing beyond the download.

Shasks holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Timemator has 169 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

Timemator ships an update every 2 months, Shasks every 6 days. The most recent releases landed on October 17, 2026 and October 10, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Timemator | Shasks |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.7 (169 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/timemator-time-tracker/id1458451587/reviews) | **[5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/shasks-task-manager/id6797565464/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **169** | 1 |
| Positive reviews | 63.2% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | **Every 6 days** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Free** |
| Size | 37 MB | 88 MB |
| Requires iOS | **16.0** | 26.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch | iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Catforce Studio](https://appshunter.io/developer/383718758) | [Joe Lindmeier](https://appshunter.io/developer/6797565466) |

## What reviewers say

### Timemator

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/timemator-time-tracker/id1458451587)

Effortlessly track work hours and tasks, organizing them by project or client. Visualize your productivity with insightful reports and automatically calculate revenue based on defined hourly rates. Sync data across devices and work offline.

**Highlights:** Effortless time tracking, Organize tasks by project/client, Timeline management, Insightful productivity reports, Automatic revenue calculation, Offline functionality, iCloud sync

**Features:** Apple Watch app, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Full License | $7.99 | one-time |


### Shasks

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/shasks-task-manager/id6797565464)

Organize tasks and projects with a daily planner and natural language input. Capture thoughts, set recurring projects, and manage deadlines. Integrates with iOS Share sheet for easy capture of links, text, photos, and files.

**Highlights:** Natural language task input, Recurring project templates, iOS Share sheet integration, Focus views (Today, Upcoming, Anytime, Someday), Task and project organization with tags and areas, Apple Watch support

**Features:** Apple Watch app

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Timemator free?

Timemator is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Shasks free?

Shasks is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Timemator or Shasks?

Shasks is rated higher. Timemator averages 4.7 out of 5 from 169 ratings, while Shasks averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.

### Do Timemator or Shasks have ads?

Neither Timemator nor Shasks shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Timemator or Shasks?

Timemator ships an update every 2 months, and Shasks every 6 days. Most recently, Timemator was updated on October 17, 2026 and Shasks on October 10, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*
