Scott's Pomo Timer vs Tally
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Scott's Pomo Timer
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One day build: Pomodoro timer Set timers (that run in the background) For 25 minutes(work timer), 15 minutes(long break) and 5 minutes(short break) What is a Pomodoro timer? "The Pomodoro Technique is a time management method developed by Francesco Cirillo in the late 1980s. The technique uses a timer to break down work into intervals, traditionally 25 minutes in length, separated by short breaks. " -Wikipedia
Tally
Easily track any number of items with a single tap. This utility app provides a clear display of your current count and seamlessly syncs your data across devices using iCloud. Perfect for various tracking needs, from habits to scores.
- Effortless one-tap counting
- Clear, bold count display
- Seamless iCloud sync
- Track habits, scores, and more
- iPhone and iPad support
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Never lose count again! Whether you're tracking knitting stitches, dart scores, baby kicks, tasbih beads, gym reps, or daily habits — Tally is the simple, reliable tally counter app for your iPhone and iPad. One tap, one count, every time. Here's what makes Tally the perfect counter app: - Effortless Counting: Just tap the largest button to keep track of anything — stitches, laps, scores, kicks, beads, you name it! - At-a-glance view: The clear, bold display shows your current count. - Seamless iCloud Sync: Never worry about losing your counts, automatically saves your data to iCloud across all your devices. Download Tally today and experience the joy of effortless counting!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Tally at every 2 weeks against Scott's Pomo Timer's every 11 months. Scott's Pomo Timer's advantage is iOS requirement (14.0 vs 17.0). On price, ads, 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Scott's Pomo Timer ships an update every 11 months, Tally every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 25, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Scott's Pomo Timer | Tally |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 4.6 (30 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | — | 100.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | — | 30 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 11 months | Every 2 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | — | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac — better | iPhone, iPad, Vision Pro |
| Requires iOS | 14.0 — better | 17.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 1 MB | 10 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Scott Harrison | Fawkes Wei |
In-app purchases
Scott's Pomo Timer
No in-app purchases
Tally
No in-app purchases
