Comparison

LiveIt Journal, Planner, Notes vs Timegres

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

Head to head
About

LiveIt Journal, Planner, Notes

This app combines journaling, planning, and note-taking into a single, organized platform. Track your mood, plan your days with time blocking, manage to-do lists, and monitor habits and goals. Capture ideas, organize collections, and utilize a Pomodoro timer for enhanced productivity.

Highlights
  • Daily journaling with mood tracking
  • Day planner with time blocking and calendar sync
  • To-do lists with customizable stages
  • Habit and goal tracking
  • Notes and collections organization
  • Built-in Pomodoro timer
  • Cross-device syncing and offline access
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Your journal. Your planner. Your notes. Finally, one app that does it all. WHAT YOU CAN DO • Daily journal with rich timeline, mood tracking, and reflections • Day planner with time blocking, Apple Calendar & Reminders sync • Weekly and monthly views for planning ahead • To-do lists with 5 stages: idea, to do, active, pending, finalized • Habit tracker for building routines • Goal tracker for fitness, health, and personal growth • Notes and outlines for capturing ideas • Collections for movies, books, recipes, and more • Built-in Pomodoro timer • Home screen widgets • Works on iPhone, iPad, Mac, and web • Syncs across all your devices • End-to-end encryption • Works offline • No ads. Ever. GETTING STARTED • Watch the quick start videos in the app • Pick one thing: journal, planner, or tasks • Explore more when you're ready TRY RISK-FREE 60-day money back guarantee. Not for you? Full refund, no questions asked. ABOUT THE DEVELOPER Hi, I'm Hai, the solo developer behind LiveIt. Since 2017, over a million people have used the app to organize their lives. I read every review and email — your feedback shapes what I build next. CONNECT • Support: hai@doit.me • Reddit: r/liveitapp • YouTube: youtube.com/@liveitapp • Guide: liveit.me/guide TERMS & PRIVACY • Terms of Use (EULA): https://liveit.me/terms • Privacy Policy: https://liveit.me/terms

About

Timegres

This planner helps you organize tasks, events, and goals by showing your available capacity. It allows you to schedule work realistically, keep related items connected, and reuse day templates. Sync your planning data across devices using iCloud.

Highlights
  • Capacity-aware scheduling
  • Integrated task and event management
  • Reusable day templates
  • iCloud sync
  • Planned vs. tracked time comparison
  • Private by design, no account needed
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Timegres is a capacity-aware planner for organizing tasks, events, goals, notes, and reusable day templates. It helps you understand how much open time you have, schedule work into realistic time blocks, and keep related tasks and goals connected. Timegres also offers iCloud sync so planning data can stay up to date across devices. Most calendars show what is already scheduled. Timegres also shows what can still fit. Plan around real capacity - See open time, committed time, and your longest uninterrupted open block - Check whether deadline tasks fit before the day gets overloaded - Fit pending tasks into open time with a preview you can adjust Work from one canvas - Keep tasks, events, reminders, notes, and countdowns together - Overlay Apple Calendar events read-only so meetings count against capacity - Switch between a time grid and agenda view Reuse what works - Save day templates for meeting days, admin days, writing days, recovery days, and more - Preview templates against your schedule and auto-arrange conflicts into open time Review and improve - Track actual time with a timer or manual logs - Compare planned versus tracked time - Use daily and weekly insights to spot patterns - Close the loop with recaps and area breakdowns Private by design - No Timegres account or sign-in - No analytics or tracking - Sync uses your private iCloud account - Apple Calendar access is optional and read-only - User-facing reminders and alerts are scheduled locally - JSON backup export when you want it Paid once. No subscriptions.

Screenshots

LiveIt Journal, Planner, Notes4 screens
Timegres4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: LiveIt Journal, Planner, Notes at Free against Timegres's $7.99. LiveIt Journal, Planner, Notes also leads on ratings volume (240 vs 1) and update cadence (weekly vs every 2 weeks). Timegres's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 5) and rating (5.0 vs 4.7). On ads 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

LiveIt Journal, Planner, Notes is free to download; Timegres costs $7.99 up front. LiveIt Journal, Planner, Notes sells 5 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. Timegres asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Timegres holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: LiveIt Journal, Planner, Notes has 240 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

LiveIt Journal, Planner, Notes ships an update weekly, Timegres every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 7, 2026 and October 1, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard8 real differences · 2 level
LiveIt Journal, Planner, Notes versus Timegres: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterLiveIt Journal, Planner, NotesTimegres
PriceFree — better$7.99
Rating4.7 (240 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews79.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings240 — better1
Update frequencyWeekly — betterEvery 2 weeks
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases — betterPaid
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS15.4 — better26.0
Further details — not scored
Size619 MB15 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperDoit Apps OUInoa Labs LLC

Customer experience

LiveIt Journal, Planner, Notes

All ratings240 ratings
Positive90.4%
Neutral3.8%
Negative5.8%
Written reviews119 reviews
Positive79.0%
Neutral9.2%
Negative11.8%

Timegres

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Bugs and requests

LiveIt Journal, Planner, Notes

Reported bugs

12 issues
  • App crashes on photo upload
  • Black screen errors
  • Login authentication failures
  • Sync failures between devices
  • Update loop preventing app access
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  • Data disappearing from calendar view despite existing in database
  • App closes unexpectedly during entry composition
  • iPad version won't open or update
  • Set Color option crashes app
  • Apple Pencil input not working
  • Security lock feature not persisting
  • Notification system not triggering for tasks

Requested features

13 requests
  • Voice note recording capability
  • Financial/budgeting template
  • Habit categorization/organization
  • Advanced recurring task scheduling (e.g., third Thursday of month)
  • Apple Watch app
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  • iCloud and local calendar sync support
  • Drag-and-drop task rescheduling
  • Text font and size customization in trackers
  • Achievement/reward system for goals
  • Link and sketch embedding capability
  • Portuguese language support
  • More granular notification controls per block
  • Ability to schedule repeating tasks by specific dates

Timegres

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

5 purchases

LiveIt Journal, Planner, Notes

Subscriptions3
  • Monthly subscription14 Days trial$1.991 Month
  • Monthly Subscription14 Days trial$2.991 Month
  • Yearly Subscription14 Days trial$19.991 Year
One-time2
  • Lifetime$59.99
  • Lifetime$99.99
None

Timegres

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is LiveIt Journal, Planner, Notes free?
LiveIt Journal, Planner, Notes is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Timegres free?
Timegres costs $7.99, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, LiveIt Journal, Planner, Notes or Timegres?
Timegres is rated higher. LiveIt Journal, Planner, Notes averages 4.7 out of 5 from 240 ratings, while Timegres averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.
Do LiveIt Journal, Planner, Notes or Timegres have ads?
Neither LiveIt Journal, Planner, Notes nor Timegres shows ads.
Which is updated more often, LiveIt Journal, Planner, Notes or Timegres?
LiveIt Journal, Planner, Notes ships an update weekly, and Timegres every 2 weeks. Most recently, LiveIt Journal, Planner, Notes was updated on October 7, 2026 and Timegres on October 1, 2026.

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