Comparison

Avoid Traffic vs On Time

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

Head to head
About

Avoid Traffic

This app helps you find the best time to commute by alerting you when traffic conditions are favorable. You can set your preferred travel time and choose whether to include or exclude toll roads. It calculates current travel times and notifies you when your commute meets your criteria.

Highlights
  • Commute time alerts
  • Toll road inclusion/exclusion
  • Search nearby locations
  • Calculate current travel time
  • Set acceptable travel limits
  • Simple user interface
Features
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We made this app to make it easier for you to choose the least commute time for you. Now, you can choose to include or exclude toll roads from your commute as well. Tell our app what is your acceptable travel commute time and this app will alert you when the traffic dies down, and your commute time from A to B is less than or equal to your acceptable time limit. Search locations nearby. Calculate current travel time. Select if you want to Avoid toll roads. Setup alert to notify when current time is less than or equal to what you set. Avoid Traffic. Simple! Your feedback helps a lot so please click on 'Give Feedback' button on the main screen and let us know how we can serve you better!

About

On Time

Features
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Know exactly when to get started — so you show up on time, every time. You know when you need to be there. The hard part is everything that has to happen first: getting the kids in the car, grabbing coffee, stopping for gas, picking up a gift. On Time counts back from your deadline through each of those steps and tells you the exact minute to start. HOW IT WORKS 1. Set your "Be There" or End time. 2. Add each thing you need to do first, with how many minutes it takes. 3. On Time adds it up and shows the time you need to get started. That's it. Change a step and your start time updates instantly. GREAT FOR • Getting to practice, school or work after a few errands • Getting ready for a dinner, party or date night • Appointments where you need to park, check in or fill out forms • Morning routines: shower, breakfast, drop-off, commute • Catching a flight, train or ride with time to spare • Anyone who always thinks "I have plenty of time" FEATURES • Count back from any end time • Unlimited steps, each with its own minutes • Drag to reorder steps; delete what you don't need • Running total of all your prep and travel time • Your list is saved automatically for next time • No account, no sign-up • Works offline Stop guessing. Start on time. Questions or ideas? Use Contact in the app menu — we read every message.

Screenshots

Avoid Traffic4 screens
On Time2 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: On Time at none against Avoid Traffic's 6. Avoid Traffic's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (every 6 days vs every 3 months). On price 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

Both are free to download. Avoid Traffic sells 6 one-off in-app purchases. On Time asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Avoid Traffic ships an update every 6 days, On Time every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Avoid Traffic versus On Time: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterAvoid TrafficOn Time
PriceFreeFree
Rating2.6 (10 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews42.9% of reviews—
Number of ratings10 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 6 days — betterEvery 3 months
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS10.3 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size168 MB18 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperRohit .JMS TECHNOLOGY SYSTEMS

In-app purchases

6 purchases

Avoid Traffic

One-time6
  • Enable All Commute Ranges$0.99
  • Nice Tip - Spare Change$0.99
  • Kind Tip - 2 Buck Chuck$1.99
Show 3 more
  • Generous Tip - The Fiver$4.99
  • The Hamiltonian Tip$9.99
  • The Moolah-LAH Tip$19.99
None

On Time

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Avoid Traffic free?
Avoid Traffic is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is On Time free?
On Time is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Avoid Traffic or On Time have ads?
On Time shows ads; Avoid Traffic does not.
Which is updated more often, Avoid Traffic or On Time?
Avoid Traffic ships an update every 6 days, and On Time every 3 months. Most recently, Avoid Traffic was updated on November 3, 2026 and On Time on October 30, 2026.

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