10,000 hours vs Earmarked
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
10,000 hours
This app helps you track your progress in mastering new skills by setting daily practice goals and calculating estimated completion dates. It offers a leveling system, statistics, achievements, and character customization to motivate your self-improvement journey.
- Create and manage skills
- Track daily practice progress
- Automated goal date calculation
- Leveling system with milestones
- Skill statistics and history
- Character customization
- Unlockable achievements
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New development - Create skills - Track progress of skills - Reach new levels - View statistics - Dress up your character - Get achievements 10000 hours A study has been conducted that on average it takes about 10,000 hours to be successful in any business. Create skills When creating a skill, you can specify how long you want to practice per day or week or month and in the "10,000 hours - skill tracker" application will automatically calculate the end date for the selected goal. Let's go self-improvement. Track progress of skills When you add hours to a skill in the "10,000 hours - skill tracker" application, you will be able to get levels and intermediate levels. Let's go self-development. Main levels In the application "10,000 hours - skill tracker" if there are 6 main levels - Beginner - Amateur. It takes 800 hours to reach. - Experienced. It takes 2500 hours to reach. - Professional. It takes 5000 hours to reach. - Expert. It takes 7500 hours to reach. - Master. It takes 10,000 hours to reach. Statistics In the "10,000 hours - skill tracker" application you can view skill statistics. You can also view the skill history. Dress up your character In the application "10,000 hours - skill tracker" you can dress your character. There are 5 costumes at the moment: - Standard - King - Jazz suit - Hip-hop suit - Rock suit Achievements 10000 hours - skill tracker have got many achievements. If you get achievement then y can open new character. Let's go self-development. Terms of Use: http://time-management-studio.com/10000_hours/eula.html Privacy Policy: http://time-management-studio.com/10000_hours/privacy_policy_ios.html
Earmarked
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Earmarked is an audio bookmarking tool for podcast producers, journalists, researchers, lawyers, musicians, and editors — basically anyone who listens closely. Load an audio file, then tap to mark a moment while you listen. Add a title, a written note, or a voice memo. Export everything when you're ready to work. Tap the Bookmark button to mark a moment instantly. Use Mark In / Mark Out to capture a longer range. Every bookmark is timestamped and stored with your audio file. Add titles, written notes, and voice memos to any bookmark. Your thoughts stay in context, organized by file, ready when you sit down to edit. Voice memos are transcribed entirely on your device — no internet connection or API key required. Transcripts are included automatically in your CSV export. Share bookmarks as a CSV file or a ZIP bundle that includes your voice memo audio files. Opens in any spreadsheet app. Variable speed playback from 0.75x to 2x with pitch correction. Configurable skip forward and back. Lock screen and notification controls so you never have to unlock your phone to pause. Open files from your device, or share directly from Dropbox, Google Drive, or your file manager. If your phone can play it, Earmarked can bookmark it. Everything stays on your device. Earmarked does not upload your audio, bookmarks, or voice memos to any server. One-time purchase. No subscription. No ads.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: 10,000 hours at Free against Earmarked's $6.99. Earmarked's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 5) and ads (none vs shown). On device support and iOS requirement 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
10,000 hours is free to download; Earmarked costs $6.99 up front. 10,000 hours sells 5 in-app purchases, starting at $9.99 per year. Earmarked asks for nothing beyond the download.
10,000 hours ships an update every 3 months, Earmarked fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on October 25, 2026 and October 12, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | 10,000 hours | Earmarked |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free — better | $6.99 |
| Rating | 4.7 (59 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 94.1% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 59 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | Fortnightly — better |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 — better | 15.1 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 31 MB | 60 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Sergey Lomakin | Whistler LLC |
In-app purchases
10,000 hours
- Annual pro version$9.991 Year
- Big chest$0.99
- Huge chest$1.99
- Pro version of forever$19.99
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- Pro version of forever$39.99
Earmarked
No in-app purchases









