# Time Tracker vs SimpleTimeLogger

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: SimpleTimeLogger at none against Time Tracker's 5. SimpleTimeLogger also leads on update cadence (weekly vs fortnightly). Time Tracker's advantage is ratings volume (89 vs 1) and iOS requirement (14.0 vs 18.0). On price, rating, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Time Tracker sells 5 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. SimpleTimeLogger asks for nothing beyond the download.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.9 for Time Tracker against 5.0 for SimpleTimeLogger. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Time Tracker has 89 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

Time Tracker ships an update fortnightly, SimpleTimeLogger weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 5, 2026 and September 22, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Time Tracker | SimpleTimeLogger |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.9 (89 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/time-tracker-timelog/id1528374083/reviews) | **[5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/simpletimelogger/id6630386981/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **89** | 1 |
| Positive reviews | 88.5% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly | **Weekly** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Free** |
| Size | 68 MB | 18 MB |
| Requires iOS | **14.0** | 18.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [C.G CodeGamma Software Technologies LTD](https://appshunter.io/developer/1528374085) | [Tobias Heckel](https://appshunter.io/developer/1762448030) |

## What reviewers say

### Time Tracker

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/time-tracker-timelog/id1528374083)

This app helps you understand where your time goes by combining time tracking with goal setting. Monitor activities, set targets, and gain insights through reports and statistics to build better habits and align your time with what's important.

**Highlights:** Track work, study, exercise, and more, Set daily, weekly, or monthly goals, Utilize stopwatch, countdown, or Pomodoro timers, View time patterns with charts and reports, Organize activities into categories and tasks, Home screen widgets and Live Activity support

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (5)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Timelog Plus monthly | $1.99 | per month |
| Timelog Plus yearly | $11.99 | per year |
| Timelog Plus yearly | $17.99 | per year |
| Timelog Plus | $17.99 | one-time |
| Timelog Plus (Lifetime) | $35.99 | one-time |


### SimpleTimeLogger

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/simpletimelogger/id6630386981)

Effortlessly track your work hours with a clean interface. Log time quickly, manage projects and tags, set targets, and monitor your work-life balance. Includes vacation tracking and insightful statistics.

**Highlights:** Quick duration logging, Project and tag management, Target hour setting, Vacation and absence tracking, Detailed statistics and insights, Home screen quick actions, Siri Shortcuts integration

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Time Tracker free?

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

### Is SimpleTimeLogger free?

SimpleTimeLogger is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Time Tracker or SimpleTimeLogger?

SimpleTimeLogger is rated higher. Time Tracker averages 4.9 out of 5 from 89 ratings, while SimpleTimeLogger averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.

### Do Time Tracker or SimpleTimeLogger have ads?

Neither Time Tracker nor SimpleTimeLogger shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Time Tracker or SimpleTimeLogger?

Time Tracker ships an update fortnightly, and SimpleTimeLogger weekly. Most recently, Time Tracker was updated on October 5, 2026 and SimpleTimeLogger on September 22, 2026.

---

*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*