ArcLoop vs Time Progress Gauges
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
ArcLoop
This app provides a visual representation of your daily schedule, helping you manage tasks and avoid conflicts. Customize event colors and enjoy automatic AM/PM switching to stay focused on your current time of day.
- Visual event display
- Event overlap prevention
- Customizable event colors
- Automatic AM/PM switching
- Clear event table
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ArcLoop is a visual display of your everyday tasks. Features: BUILD YOUR SCHEDULE: An easy-to-use event-adder makes sure that your events do not overlap, while a clear-to-read table contains all of your added events, their start and end times, and their corresponding color. CUSTOMIZATION: Add some flare to your ArcLoop by assigning your own custom color to each event's arc. AUTOMATIC AM-PM SWITCHING: ArcLoop helps you stay focused on what's next by only showing you AM Events (and AM portions of AM and PM Events) while in AM, and vice-versa. ArcLoop helps give you control over your day. If you need to contact the developer, please visit https://arcloop.weebly.com/contact-us.html. A response will be sent shortly.
Time Progress Gauges
This app helps you visualize your life's progress and manage your time effectively. Track your life, year, and month as percentages, and create custom gauges for personal goals or projects. Utilize widgets and Apple Watch complications for constant motivation.
- Track life, year, and month percentages
- Create custom time period gauges
- Lock screen widgets
- Apple Watch complications
- Customizable gauge labels and colors
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Life moves forward a little each day. Time Progress Gauges visualizes the progress of your life, this year, this month, and any meaningful period you choose as simple progress gauges. ⌚ On Apple Watch and iPhone See your gauges through Apple Watch complications, the Apple Watch app, iPhone Lock Screen widgets, and Home Screen widgets. You do not have to open the app. A glance at your watch or phone shows where that time stands now. - Time you can turn into gauges Your life progress. Time left in the year. This month's progress. A project deadline. The days until an exam. A family milestone. Any period that matters to you can become a gauge and stay visible in the places you already look. Main Features - Preset gauges for Life, Year, and Month - Custom gauges with your own start and end dates - Days elapsed, days remaining, and progress percentage - Apple Watch complications - Apple Watch app - iPhone Lock Screen widgets - iPhone Home Screen widgets - Custom labels and colors for gauges Supported Places - Apple Watch faces with complications - Apple Watch app - iPhone Lock Screen widgets - iPhone Home Screen widgets Premium Premium is a one-time upgrade that includes: - Up to 50 custom gauges - Color customization for the preset Life, Year, and Month gauges This app is not meant to make time feel stressful or urgent. It is a small tool for keeping meaningful time quietly visible: a way to notice, at a glance, that the time you care about has moved forward again today. It is more than a countdown. You can see how much time is left, but also how far the whole period has progressed. Time Progress Gauges helps you see life and goals as time you can keep in sight.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: ArcLoop at none against Time Progress Gauges's 1. ArcLoop also leads on update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 2 months) and ratings volume (11 vs 1). Time Progress Gauges's advantage is rating (5.0 vs 4.6). On price, ads, monetization model 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
Both are free to download. Time Progress Gauges sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. ArcLoop asks for nothing beyond the download.
Time Progress Gauges holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: ArcLoop has 11 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.
ArcLoop ships an update every 2 weeks, Time Progress Gauges every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on September 28, 2026 and October 2, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | ArcLoop | Time Progress Gauges |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.6 (11 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 11 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 2 weeks — better | Every 2 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch — better |
| Requires iOS | 14.1 — better | 18.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 20 MB | 55 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Aneesh Poddutur | INCREDIBLE FOX, Inc. |
Customer experience
ArcLoop
Time Progress Gauges
In-app purchases
ArcLoop
No in-app purchases
Time Progress Gauges
- LTL Premium$4.99
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