Comparison

三省吾身助手 vs TimeLync

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

Head to head
About

三省吾身助手

Features
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济南三省吾身信息咨询有限公司成立于2018年8月29日,是一家企业管理咨询服务公司。 三省吾身致力于帮助企业和企业家,运用各种科学方法,进行定量及定型分析,提出切实可行的改善方案并指导实施,从而帮助企业管理人员制定有效的,明智的决策,解决管理和经营问题。

About

TimeLync

Design custom interval timers for various activities like work, study, or workouts. Organize actions with durations and set them to play sequentially, with Apple Watch support for on-the-go use. Stay on track with timely progress reminders.

Highlights
  • Create custom interval timers
  • Design sequential actions with durations
  • Organize actions within processes
  • Play processes on Apple Watch
  • Receive progress reminders
  • Supports iPhone and Apple Watch
Features
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TimeLync is a creative interval timer. Whether for creative work, study, workout, cooking, or other activities, you can use TimeLync to design, to play a Process, and to remind you about the progress of each Action by the order of your design while playing the Process. You can create multiple Actions with duration. You can add, pick, edit, organize Actions in a Process, to set an Action to wait on its completion before resuming to the next Action. You can also create multiple Processes, and to wear, to play your favorite Processes on the Apple Watch.

Screenshots

三省吾身助手4 screens
TimeLync4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: 三省吾身助手 at Free against TimeLync's $4.99. 三省吾身助手 also leads on iOS requirement (11.0 vs 15.0). TimeLync's advantage is ads (none vs shown). On update cadence, in-app purchases 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

三省吾身助手 is free to download; TimeLync costs $4.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

三省吾身助手 ships an update monthly, TimeLync every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 8, 2026 and September 12, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
三省吾身助手 versus TimeLync: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
Parameter三省吾身助手TimeLync
PriceFree — better$4.99
Rating—5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews—100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings—1 — better
Update frequencyMonthly — betterEvery 6 weeks
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesNoNo
Monetization—Paid
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPod, Apple Watch — better
Requires iOS11.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size38 MB13 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperBeijing Huiyixuan Real Time Technology Co., Ltd.靖元 张

In-app purchases

None

三省吾身助手

No in-app purchases

None

TimeLync

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is 三省吾身助手 free?
三省吾身助手 is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is TimeLync free?
TimeLync costs $4.99, with no in-app purchases.
Do 三省吾身助手 or TimeLync have ads?
三省吾身助手 shows ads; TimeLync does not.
Which is updated more often, 三省吾身助手 or TimeLync?
三省吾身助手 ships an update monthly, and TimeLync every 6 weeks. Most recently, 三省吾身助手 was updated on September 8, 2026 and TimeLync on September 12, 2026.

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