Comparison

TimePod vs Pomodoro Timer

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

Head to head
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.

About

Pomodoro Timer

This minimalist timer app helps boost focus and efficiency for study and work. It features customizable Pomodoro, short break, and long break timers, with notifications and finish time displays. Enjoy a distraction-free experience with a clean design and adjustable sound and vibration settings.

Highlights
  • Customizable Pomodoro timers
  • Short and long break timers
  • One-tap start
  • Push notifications for timer end
  • Finish time display
  • Minimalist design
  • Adjustable sound and vibration
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Simple Pomodoro Timer is a free simple and minimal Pomodoro timer. With a design that does not disturb your thoughts, it will overwhelmingly increase your study and work efficiency. - Overwhelmingly simple! No unnecessary functions. No unnecessary functions to support your concentration. - Start with one tap! Just start the app and press the start button to start the timer. - Switch between three timers. You can switch between three timers with a swipe: Pomodoro Timer (25 minutes), Short Break (5 minutes), and Long Break (15 minutes). This allows you to efficiently practice the Pomodoro Technique. - Timer time can be freely changed. Each of the three timers can be changed. - Notification of end of timer by push notification The timer will continue to run even when the app is closed or goes into the background, and a push notification will let you know when the timer ends. You will never miss it again. - Finish time is also displayed Simple Pomodoro Timer shows the time your alarm will finish so you don't need to calculate when the timer will go off any more. - Minimal design The minimal design will not disturb your thoughts. - The sound when the timer ends can be changed. Silence is also supported. This is a good option for libraries and other places where no sound can be produced. - Supports vibration You can also change the on/off setting. - Supports dark mode Supports eye-friendly dark mode. It is automatically applied according to the device settings. Terms of Use: https://tinylab-apps.web.app/TermsOfService/ja.html Privacy Policy: https://tinylab-apps.web.app/PrivacyPolicy/ja.html

Screenshots

TimePod4 screens
Pomodoro Timer4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Pomodoro Timer at 4.3 against TimePod's 2.5. Pomodoro Timer also leads on update cadence (every 9 days vs every 3 months) and ratings volume (10 vs 2). On price, review sentiment, ads and in-app purchases 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 and Pomodoro Timer sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Pomodoro Timer holds the better App Store score, 4.3 against 2.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Pomodoro Timer has 10 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 77% of TimePod's written reviews are positive against 78% of Pomodoro Timer's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

TimePod ships an update every 3 months, Pomodoro Timer every 9 days. The most recent releases landed on September 22, 2026 and September 26, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
TimePod versus Pomodoro Timer: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterTimePodPomodoro Timer
PriceFreeFree
Rating2.5 (2 ratings)4.3 (10 ratings) — better
Positive reviews76.9% of reviews78.3% of reviews — better
Number of ratings210 — better
Update frequencyEvery 3 monthsEvery 9 days — better
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.0 — better16.1
Further details — not scored
Size40 MB101 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperNaia Inc.Ryunosuke Nagase

Customer experience

TimePod

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

Pomodoro Timer

All ratings10 ratings
Positive80.0%
Neutral10.0%
Negative10.0%
Written reviews23 reviews
Positive78.3%
Neutral13.0%
Negative8.7%

In-app purchases

1 purchases

TimePod

One-time1
  • Pro$6.99
4 purchases

Pomodoro Timer

Subscriptions2
  • PREMIUM - MONTHLY$1.991 Month
  • PREMIUM - ANNUAL7 Days trial$19.991 Year
One-time2
  • PREMIUM$29.99
  • PREMIUM$59.99

Questions

Is TimePod free?
TimePod is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Pomodoro Timer free?
Pomodoro Timer is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, TimePod or Pomodoro Timer?
Pomodoro Timer is rated higher. TimePod averages 2.5 out of 5 from 2 ratings, while Pomodoro Timer averages 4.3 from 10 ratings.
Do TimePod or Pomodoro Timer have ads?
Both TimePod and Pomodoro Timer show ads.
Which is updated more often, TimePod or Pomodoro Timer?
TimePod ships an update every 3 months, and Pomodoro Timer every 9 days. Most recently, TimePod was updated on September 22, 2026 and Pomodoro Timer on September 26, 2026.

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