# Tricolor Time vs Firsts

The clearest difference is ads: Firsts at none against Tricolor Time's shown. Firsts also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.8). Tricolor Time's advantage is update cadence (weekly vs fortnightly) and ratings volume (4 vs 1). On price, review sentiment, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Tricolor Time sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per 3 months and Firsts sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $0.69 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Firsts holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.8. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 4 and 1 respectively. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 100% and 100% positive.

Tricolor Time ships an update weekly, Firsts fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and November 4, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Tricolor Time | Firsts |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.8 (4 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/tricolor-time/id1611277505/reviews) | **[5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/firsts/id6505028556/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **4** | 1 |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | **Weekly** | Fortnightly |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 61 MB | 13 MB |
| Requires iOS | **14.0** | 17.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Hangzhou OrangeJuice Technology Co., Ltd.](https://appshunter.io/developer/1509434108) | [杰滨 李](https://appshunter.io/developer/1528346803) |

## What reviewers say

### Tricolor Time

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/tricolor-time/id1611277505)

Effortlessly track your daily activities and time spent, categorizing them into positive, neutral, and negative. Visualize your time usage with insightful charts and statistics. Designed for quick daily updates, this app aims to simplify time management.

**Highlights:** Daily time recording, Categorize activities (positive, neutral, negative), Chart analysis and statistics, iCloud synchronization, Data export, Siri Shortcuts

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Pro quarterly membership | $0.99 | per 3 months |
| Pro-终身 | $3.99 | one-time |


### Firsts

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/firsts/id6505028556)

This app helps you document and revisit significant "first times" in your life. It automatically organizes memories by age and allows you to add details like photos, locations, and tags. Review your life's chapters with visual charts and enjoy heartwarming moments through home screen widgets.

**Highlights:** Focus on 'first times' only, Categorized by age, Photo-based memory creation, Insights and review charts, Widget support

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Family Sharing, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (4)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Monthly | $0.69 | per month |
| Annually | $5.99 | per year |
| Lifetime | $12.99 | one-time |
| Lifetime Family | $19.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Tricolor Time free?

Tricolor Time is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Firsts free?

Firsts is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Tricolor Time or Firsts?

Firsts is rated higher. Tricolor Time averages 4.8 out of 5 from 4 ratings, while Firsts averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.

### Do Tricolor Time or Firsts have ads?

Tricolor Time shows ads; Firsts does not.

### Which is updated more often, Tricolor Time or Firsts?

Tricolor Time ships an update weekly, and Firsts fortnightly. Most recently, Tricolor Time was updated on November 3, 2026 and Firsts on November 4, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*
