Comparison

PopoApp vs TimePod

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

Head to head
About

PopoApp

This application allows parents to manage their child's daycare attendance, view daily reports, and handle monthly contracts and payments. It also facilitates secure document uploads and provides access to photos and family information.

Highlights
  • Attendance registration (arrival, absence, future absence)
  • View daycare reports
  • Monthly contract and payment management
  • Instant payment confirmation
  • Message notifications
  • Photo purchases
  • Member and child information management
  • Document uploads
Features
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ポポラーをご利用される会員様向けのアプリケーションです。 自身のIDとパスワードでログインをし、アプリケーションを利用します。 ※本アプリケーションは、タスク・フォースで会員登録をしていただいた方専用のアプリケーションです。 タスク・フォースで会員登録をいただいていない方はご利用いただけませんのでご了承ください。 【登園・欠席登録】 ・登園登録  予定通りに登園する場合、登園前のお子様の様子、持込内容、園への依頼事項の入力を行います。 ・欠席登録  予定通りに登園しない場合、欠席の登録を行います。 ・欠席予定登録  翌日以降に欠席予定が有る場合、欠席予定を事前に登録しておきます。 【保育レポート閲覧】  園が入力した保育レポートを閲覧します。 【月極契約・支払い】 ・見積シミュレーション  指定した条件で見積のシミュレーションを実行します。 ・利用履歴  ご利用履歴の確認を行えます。 ・見積一覧・契約・支払い  見積の確認 または お支払いを行えます。 【即時払い確認・支払い】 タスク・フォースから請求された請求書の確認 または お支払いを行えます。 【お知らせメッセージ】 タスク・フォースから配信されたメッセージの確認を行えます。 【写真購入】 園がアップロードした写真の購入を行います。 【会員・園児情報】 ・会員情報閲覧・更新  会員様の基本情報、保護者情報、園児情報、家族情報の閲覧、更新を行います。 ・指定書類アップロード  園に提出が必要な各種書類のアップロードを行います。 ・園児成長記録  会員様のお子様の成長記録を閲覧出来ます。 【クレジットカード情報登録/参照】 会員様のクレジットカードの登録、参照を行います。

About

TimePod

Effortlessly track your time for work, study, or personal activities. Quickly record durations with start/stop buttons or manual entry. Analyze your time usage with detailed reports and calendar views.

Highlights
  • Start/stop time recording
  • Manual time entry
  • Pomodoro focus timer
  • Categorization by category, project, and tag
  • Calendar view of records
  • Detailed time reports
Features
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TimePod is an app that records your daily work time. It can be used not only for work but also for daily exercise, housework, study, and other time recordings. You can enter it quickly and easily at any time, and later you can check the total time from various perspectives. ■ Record You can easily record by pressing the start and stop buttons. It also supports time input, so you can record all at once after work is completed. ■ Focus You can use the focus mode as a timer for the Pomodoro technique. It is a time management method that repeats work every 25 minutes and breaks every 5 minutes to maximize concentration. You can change the work and break time respectively, so please customize it. ■ Classification Each record can be categorized using categories, projects and tags. Feel free to use it according to your lifestyle, such as dividing it into projects for each business partner, dividing work and private life, and studying by subject / unit. ■ Calendar You can check the recorded contents on the calendar every 3 days / 7 days. You can take a quick look at what work you spent this week and how much time you spent. ■ Report You can narrow down the total work time by any period, category, project, and tag to check. Please check the transition of working hours and the ratio for each category / project and use it for improvement.

Screenshots

PopoApp3 screens
TimePod4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: TimePod at 77% against PopoApp's 15%. PopoApp's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1) and ads (none vs shown). On price, update cadence 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. TimePod sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. PopoApp asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

PopoApp ships an update every 5 weeks, TimePod every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 14, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
PopoApp versus TimePod: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPopoAppTimePod
PriceFreeFree
Rating—2.5 (2 ratings) — better
Positive reviews15.4% of reviews76.9% of reviews — better
Number of ratings—2 — better
Update frequencyEvery 5 weeks — betterEvery 2 months
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS11.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size55 MB42 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperCRITERIA Co.,Ltd.Naia Inc.

Customer experience

PopoApp

Written reviews13 reviews
Positive15.4%
Neutral15.4%
Negative69.2%

TimePod

All ratings2 ratings
Positive0.0%
Neutral50.0%
Negative50.0%
Written reviews52 reviews
Positive76.9%
Neutral15.4%
Negative7.7%

In-app purchases

None

PopoApp

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

TimePod

One-time1
  • Pro$6.99

Questions

Is PopoApp free?
PopoApp is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is TimePod free?
TimePod is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do PopoApp or TimePod have ads?
TimePod shows ads; PopoApp does not.
Which is updated more often, PopoApp or TimePod?
PopoApp ships an update every 5 weeks, and TimePod every 2 months. Most recently, PopoApp was updated on October 14, 2026 and TimePod on October 24, 2026.

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