# TimeBloc vs Routine Tracker

The clearest difference is rating: Routine Tracker at 5.0 against TimeBloc's 4.3. Routine Tracker also leads on device support (3 vs 1). TimeBloc's advantage is ratings volume (7.4K vs 1). On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. TimeBloc sells 8 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month and Routine Tracker sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Routine Tracker holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: TimeBloc has 7.4K ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

TimeBloc ships an update monthly, Routine Tracker every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 18, 2026 and October 14, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | TimeBloc | Routine Tracker |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.3 (7.4K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/timebloc-daily-planner/id1476033780/reviews) | **[5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/routine-tracker-roz/id6762193980/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **7.4K** | 1 |
| Positive reviews | 42.0% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Monthly | **Every 2 weeks** |
| Monetization | Freemium | Freemium |
| Size | 116 MB | 55 MB |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 | **15.1** |
| Devices | iPhone | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Kodeon, Inc.](https://appshunter.io/developer/1748846686) | [AppTech Private Limited](https://appshunter.io/developer/1501543234) |

## What reviewers say

### TimeBloc

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/timebloc-daily-planner/id1476033780)

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

**In-app purchases (8)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Growth Bundle: Monthly | $4.99 | per month |
| TimeBloc Premium 1 Year | $26.49 | per year |
| TimeBloc Premium | $39.99 | per year |
| TimeBloc Premium | $39.99 | per year |
| TimeBloc Premium | $59.99 | per year |
| TimeBloc Premium | $59.99 | per year |
| Growth Bundle: Yearly | $99.99 | per year |
| Lifetime Membership | $19.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Efficient scheduling
- 🔒 Secure and private
- 👍 Visually appealing
- 👍 Helpful for productivity
- 👍 Customizable routines

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Glitchy and unreliable
- 🔋 Drains battery
- 💰 Expensive subscription
- 💰 Aggressive upselling
- 👎 Lacking key features

**Reported bugs**

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

**Requested features**

- 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


### Routine Tracker

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/routine-tracker-roz/id6762193980)

This app helps you build desired routines and track habits with visual progress and reminders. It's designed for individuals with busy schedules or ADHD, offering structure to make self-improvement stick.

**Highlights:** Build custom daily, weekly, or custom tasks, Set reminders for tasks, Use checklists to stay on track, Schedule routines that fit your life, Visual streak tracking for motivation, Log mood and reflect on progress, Weekly progress dashboard

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Rozana Pro | $2.99 | per month |
| Rozana Pro | $29.99 | per year |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is TimeBloc free?

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

### Is Routine Tracker free?

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

### Which has better reviews, TimeBloc or Routine Tracker?

Routine Tracker is rated higher. TimeBloc averages 4.3 out of 5 from 7.4K ratings, while Routine Tracker averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.

### Do TimeBloc or Routine Tracker have ads?

Neither TimeBloc nor Routine Tracker shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, TimeBloc or Routine Tracker?

TimeBloc ships an update monthly, and Routine Tracker every 2 weeks. Most recently, TimeBloc was updated on October 18, 2026 and Routine Tracker on October 14, 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.*
