Comparison

TimeLine Receiver vs THE WORLD SCREEN

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

Head to head
About

TimeLine Receiver

Features
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TimeLine Receiver is a companion app to TimeLine. It works in conjunction with the TimeLine app's "Performance Sharing" feature. Simply pair TimeLine Receiver to a device with the TimeLine app, and your phone will time travel at the same time as theirs!

About

THE WORLD SCREEN

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つい押したくなるボタン、ぜんぶ集めました。 電卓のキー、ストップウォッチのスタートボタン、電話のキーパッド——本物そっくりのボタン画面を、ひとつのアプリにまとめました。数字が整然と並び、押すとちゃんと反応します。 ■ 押して楽しい 指で押すたびに反応する、本物みたいなボタン。眺めても、触っても心地よい作り込みです。 ■ お子さまにも スマホのボタンを押したがるお子さまに。好きなだけ押して遊べます。 ■ 自分好みに 表示する数字や時刻は自由に設定できます。 ■ 世界中で 日本語・英語・中国語・スペイン語・フランス語・ドイツ語・韓国語に対応。端末の言語に自動で切り替わります。 余計な表示のない、シンプルで美しいデザインです。

Screenshots

TimeLine Receiver1 screens
THE WORLD SCREEN4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: TimeLine Receiver at none against THE WORLD SCREEN's 1. On price, update cadence, ads 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. THE WORLD SCREEN sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. TimeLine Receiver asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

TimeLine Receiver ships an update monthly, THE WORLD SCREEN every 4 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and October 29, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 5 level
TimeLine Receiver versus THE WORLD SCREEN: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterTimeLine ReceiverTHE WORLD SCREEN
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyMonthlyEvery 4 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
DevicesiPhoneiPhone
Requires iOS17.616.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size11 MB3 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperPatrick KunvatanagarnRyuta Osako

In-app purchases

None

TimeLine Receiver

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

THE WORLD SCREEN

One-time1
  • Full App + Video Guides$29.99

Questions

Is TimeLine Receiver free?
TimeLine Receiver is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is THE WORLD SCREEN free?
THE WORLD SCREEN is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do TimeLine Receiver or THE WORLD SCREEN have ads?
Neither TimeLine Receiver nor THE WORLD SCREEN shows ads.
Which is updated more often, TimeLine Receiver or THE WORLD SCREEN?
TimeLine Receiver ships an update monthly, and THE WORLD SCREEN every 4 weeks. Most recently, TimeLine Receiver was updated on November 3, 2026 and THE WORLD SCREEN on October 29, 2026.

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