Comparison

TimeBloc vs MonkMode

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

Head to head
About

TimeBloc

This app helps you organize your day by breaking it down into manageable tasks. It allows you to create detailed schedules with customizable events and recurring routines. Visualize your progress and integrate with your existing calendar for a streamlined planning experience.

Highlights
  • Timelines for event blocking
  • Customizable event icons and colors
  • Drag and drop rescheduling
  • Routine creation and integration
  • Calendar synchronization
  • Event notifications
  • Progress statistics
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See your whole day as blocks of time — not a list you'll never finish. TimeBloc turns your day into visual, colour-coded blocks with icons, tags and live countdowns, so you can feel how much time you actually have. Built for anyone who loses track of time. Plan once with Routines, pull in your existing calendars, and let TimeBloc keep the day moving. Download TimeBloc and start getting organized now with: • Timelines Block your day into multiple events. By the hour or minute, leisure or work, personalize your day with TimeBloc's intuitive design. Distinguish events with icons and colored tags. Easily reschedule your events by dragging and dropping them across the timeline. • Routines Creating a routine is simple. Just plan it once and let TimeBloc integrate it into your timeline. • Calendar integration Effortlessly incorporate your existing calendar events into your plans. • Home Screen & Lock Screen widgets See what's next without opening the app. • Notifications Get notified of every event. • Statistics Visualize your progress over time. ---------- TimeBloc Premium Features • Unlimited Routines • Unlimited Calendars • Advanced Notifications • Statistics After the free trial, your iTunes Account will be charged for TimeBloc Premium. The subscription automatically renews unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24h before the current period ends. Subscriptions may be managed by going to your iTunes Account Settings after purchase. Pricing for TimeBloc Premium may vary by location. ---------- Terms of Service: https://kodeon.ai/terms-of-use Privacy Policy: https://kodeon.ai/privacy-policy

About

MonkMode

This app gamifies self-improvement by allowing you to track habits and earn experience points for completing them. Build streaks, level up your character, and unlock new themes as you progress through a 180-day transformation.

Highlights
  • Gamified habit tracking
  • Streak building with XP multipliers
  • Leveling system with character unlocks
  • Track up to 10 habits
  • 180-day progress heatmap
  • Home and lock screen widgets
  • iCloud sync
Features
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Monk Mode is the habit tracker that turns self-improvement into a game. Choose your habits — exercise, meditation, reading, no social media, no smoking — and commit to a 180-day transformation. Every day you complete a habit, you earn XP and build streaks. Miss one, and you lose progress. HOW IT WORKS • Swipe right to complete a habit and earn XP • Build streaks for bonus XP multipliers (up to 5x!) • Level up through 10 ranks — from Young Blood to God of Thunder • Each level unlocks a unique color theme and character • Miss a habit and your streak resets — stay disciplined GAMIFICATION THAT WORKS Monk Mode isn't just a checklist. It's a system designed to keep you accountable. Watch your character evolve as you progress, earn streak bonuses, and feel the satisfaction of leveling up. The further you go, the more you unlock. FEATURES ◆ Track up to 10 habits simultaneously ◆ Build & break habits — exercise, meditate, read, quit smoking & more ◆ Streak tracking with XP multipliers ◆ 10 unique levels with custom themes & characters ◆ 180-day progress heatmap ◆ Home screen & Lock screen widgets ◆ iCloud sync across devices ◆ Beautiful dark-mode interface ◆ No ads. Ever. PRO UNLOCKS ◇ Track unlimited habits ◇ Pro analytics & full 180-day heatmap ◇ Automatic streak protection ◇ 3-day free trial Start your 180-day journey today. Discipline is freedom. Privacy Policy: https://okkotsustudios.com/monkmode/privacy Terms of Use: https://okkotsustudios.com/monkmode/terms

Screenshots

TimeBloc4 screens
MonkMode4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: MonkMode at 4.7 against TimeBloc's 4.3. MonkMode also leads on update cadence (every 8 days vs monthly). TimeBloc's advantage is ratings volume (7.4K vs 3). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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. TimeBloc sells 8 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month and MonkMode sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $0.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

MonkMode holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 4.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: TimeBloc has 7.4K ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

TimeBloc ships an update monthly, MonkMode every 8 days. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 13, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
TimeBloc versus MonkMode: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterTimeBlocMonkMode
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.3 (7.4K ratings)4.7 (3 ratings) — better
Positive reviews42.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings7.4K — better3
Update frequencyMonthlyEvery 8 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFreemiumFreemium
DevicesiPhoneiPhone
Requires iOS16.0 — better17.6
Further details — not scored
Size116 MB58 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperKodeon, Inc.Enver Enes Keskin

Customer experience

TimeBloc

All ratings7,399 ratings
Positive81.4%
Neutral5.8%
Negative12.8%
Written reviews474 reviews
Positive42.0%
Neutral13.3%
Negative44.7%

MonkMode

All ratings2 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Bugs and requests

TimeBloc

Reported bugs

5 issues
  • App crashes and freezes
  • Syncing issues with calendar events
  • Inconsistent notification delivery
  • Routine management bugs
  • Time block ordering problems

Requested features

6 requests
  • Ability to check off completed tasks
  • More customization options for colors and icons
  • Weekly/monthly calendar view
  • Sync across devices and platforms
  • Improved routine management
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  • Smarter time block adjustments

MonkMode

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

8 purchases

TimeBloc

Subscriptions7
  • Growth Bundle: Monthly$4.991 Month
  • TimeBloc Premium 1 Year7 Days trial$26.491 Year
  • TimeBloc Premium7 Days trial$39.991 Year
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  • TimeBloc Premium1 Year trial2 variants$39.991 Year
  • TimeBloc Premium1 Year trial2 variants$59.991 Year
  • TimeBloc Premium7 Days trial$59.991 Year
  • Growth Bundle: Yearly1 Year trial2 variants$99.991 Year
One-time1
  • Lifetime Membership$19.99
1 purchases

MonkMode

Subscriptions1
  • Monk Mode Full Access$0.991 Month

Questions

Is TimeBloc free?
TimeBloc is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is MonkMode free?
MonkMode is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, TimeBloc or MonkMode?
MonkMode is rated higher. TimeBloc averages 4.3 out of 5 from 7.4K ratings, while MonkMode averages 4.7 from 3 ratings.
Do TimeBloc or MonkMode have ads?
Neither TimeBloc nor MonkMode shows ads.
Which is updated more often, TimeBloc or MonkMode?
TimeBloc ships an update monthly, and MonkMode every 8 days. Most recently, TimeBloc was updated on October 24, 2026 and MonkMode on October 13, 2026.

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