Comparison

PDF Reflow vs Time@Location

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

Head to head
About

PDF Reflow

Read PDF and Word documents on your phone with a mobile-optimized layout. It reformats documents to fit your screen width, preserving original fonts, colors, and graphics. Features include text search, selection, and adjustable text size.

Highlights
  • Mobile-optimized PDF and Word reading
  • Reflows text to fit screen width
  • Preserves original fonts, colors, and graphics
  • Text search and selection
  • Adjustable text size up to 300%
Features
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Reading PDFs on your phone shouldn’t feel like work. PDF Reflow transforms PDFs and Word documents into a clean, phone-friendly reading experience. No more tiny text, constant pinching, horizontal scrolling, or multi-column pages that don’t fit your screen. The latest version uses AI-powered page analysis to better understand each document’s layout, including text, graphics, figures, tables, and mathematical formulas. It then reorganizes the content into a natural vertical flow while preserving the document’s structure and visual context. PDF Reflow is ideal for: • Research papers • Reports and manuals • Articles • Word documents • Technical and scientific PDFs • Documents with figures, tables, colors, and formulas Features include: • AI-powered page and layout analysis • Comfortable, screen-width reading • Text selection and highlighting • Search within documents • Adjustable text size up to 300% • Automatic Table of Contents • Dark mode for PDFs • Built-in document picker If you read PDFs on your phone and are tired of fighting the original page layout, PDF Reflow is made for you. Questions or feedback? laurent@appblit.com

About

Time@Location

Automatically track your time spent at various locations using geofencing. Log driving mileage effortlessly via CarPlay and get AI-powered insights into your time usage. Export detailed reports for your records.

Highlights
  • Automatic location-based time tracking
  • Background geofencing for arrivals/departures
  • CarPlay integrated mileage logging
  • AI assistant for data queries
  • iCloud sync across devices
  • PDF/CSV report export
  • GPX/KML mileage export
Features
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Time tracking that handles itself. Set up your locations once — office, home, client sites, wherever matters — and forget about it. Time@Location detects every arrival and departure automatically using geofencing in the background. No tapping. No timers. No forgotten entries. Automatic. Always. The app runs silently in the background 24/7, even when your phone is in standby. Arrival and departure times are recorded the moment they happen. Mileage log without the hassle. Connect to CarPlay and your drive starts recording automatically. Disconnect and it stops. Your route appears in the app instantly, complete with distance driven. GPX and KML export ready for tax and expense reports. AI assistant for your data. Ask questions about your own records: "How much time did I spend at the office this month?" or "Which week had the most drives?" — answered on-device from your real data. Multiple devices, one dataset. Optional iCloud sync keeps iPhone and iPad in sync automatically. Only one device records at a time — the other switches to view-only mode automatically. Your data stays yours. No account. No subscription. No sharing. All data remains in your iCloud account or exclusively on your device — your choice. Export reports as PDF or CSV — ready for your tax advisor, employer, or your own records.

Screenshots

PDF Reflow4 screens
Time@Location4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Time@Location at 100% against PDF Reflow's 44%. Time@Location also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 1). PDF Reflow's advantage is price (Free vs $3.99) and iOS requirement (16.0 vs 18.0). On update cadence, ads 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

PDF Reflow is free to download; Time@Location costs $3.99 up front. PDF Reflow sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Time@Location asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

PDF Reflow ships an update every 5 days, Time@Location every 4 days. The most recent releases landed on October 18, 2026 and September 30, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
PDF Reflow versus Time@Location: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPDF ReflowTime@Location
PriceFree — better$3.99
Rating3.6 (28 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews44.4% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings28 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 5 daysEvery 4 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree — betterPaid
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, Apple Watch
Requires iOS16.0 — better18.0
Further details — not scored
Size30 MB7 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperAppBlit LLCRobert Ortner

Customer experience

PDF Reflow

All ratings28 ratings
Positive60.7%
Neutral10.7%
Negative28.6%
Written reviews27 reviews
Positive44.4%
Neutral11.1%
Negative44.4%

Time@Location

Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

1 purchases

PDF Reflow

One-time1
  • PDF Reflow PRO$7.99
None

Time@Location

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is PDF Reflow free?
PDF Reflow is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Time@Location free?
Time@Location costs $3.99, with no in-app purchases.
Do PDF Reflow or Time@Location have ads?
Neither PDF Reflow nor Time@Location shows ads.
Which is updated more often, PDF Reflow or Time@Location?
PDF Reflow ships an update every 5 days, and Time@Location every 4 days. Most recently, PDF Reflow was updated on October 18, 2026 and Time@Location on September 30, 2026.

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