Comparison

Time vs CrewRest Pilot

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

Head to head
About

Time

Calculate time durations with hours and minutes. Supports addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division, with features like calculation history, memory keys, and customizable preset buttons for quick time additions. Choose from various color themes.

Highlights
  • Calculate hours and minutes
  • Add, subtract, multiply, divide time
  • Calculation history saved
  • Memory keys for subtotals
  • Preset keys for one-touch time addition
  • Customizable color themes
Features
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This application allows you to calculate time (hours and minutes). You can calculate things like 1:30+0:50. When you enter a number, ":" is automatically inserted to separate the hour and minute, so you can calculate quickly. This is useful for calculating total work hours, time spent on daily errands, and travel time. You can add, subtract, multiply, and divide. The calculation history is automatically saved, so you can check it later. A memory key is provided, allowing you to save and add subtotals. Minutes that are often used for calculations (15 minutes, 30 minutes, etc.) can be registered and used for one-touch addition. A button to add 24 hours is provided for calculations when crossing days. It comes in a variety of colors such as orange, green, cyan, pink, and black, and you can choose the one you like best. [ List of functions ] You can calculate hours and minutes, or minutes and seconds. You can check the calculation history, and touch the answer displayed in the history to reuse it for calculations. The memory keys can be used to save, add, and subtract subtotals. By setting the preset keys, you can use the most frequently used time (minutes) for calculation with a single touch. The color of the application can be selected.

About

CrewRest Pilot

This app helps pilots and flight crew plan their rest periods effectively. It generates editable rest plans based on flight schedules, considers factors like fatigue and time zones, and provides flight briefing information. It also includes rest timers synchronized across devices and weather data.

Highlights
  • Editable rest plans
  • Roster import and processing
  • Fatigue and recovery analysis
  • Cross-device rest timers
  • Airport weather data
  • Crew rest synchronization
Features
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CrewRest Pilot is a crew rest planner and flight briefing companion for pilots and flight crew. Turn a route and schedule into a clear, editable rest plan for before duty, during the flight and after landing. PLAN CREW REST WITH CLARITY • Build a plan from origin, destination, departure and arrival times in UTC or local time. • Choose crew size and global rest periods independently. • Generate balanced rest assignments with an easy-to-follow timeline. • Edit times, crew settings and rest periods when operational circumstances change. • Keep the active plan available from the home screen so you can reopen it quickly. ROSTER WORKFLOW • Import a roster from Files, Mail, WhatsApp or the iOS share sheet. • Use local roster processing and OCR when supported. • Review duties, sectors, dates and historical periods before use. • Load the next flight from your roster into a new rest plan. • See attention points for night duties, short turnarounds and recovery. • Roster formats vary by operator. If a file is not recognized, contact support through Settings. FLIGHT BRIEFING Keep the most useful operational context together in one focused workspace: • Recovery: review protected sleep windows, home-base reference and circadian timing. • Fatigue: consider sleep, time awake, time-zone change and WOCL exposure. • Roster: inspect schedule-derived duties and attention points. • Radiation: view an informational route-exposure estimate based on duration, latitude and selected cruise level. For awareness and preparation only. REST TIMERS ACROSS YOUR DEVICES • Start a timer when rest actually begins. • Edit, end, cancel or reset a rest period when the plan changes. • Keep the timer synchronized across iPhone, widgets, Live Activity and Apple Watch. • Use Apple Watch controls for Stop, Cancel and Reset. • Reopen an active rest plan without losing your place. WEATHER AND TIME ZONES • Search airports by IATA, ICAO, city or country. • Review available METAR and TAF data for departure and destination. • Compare UTC and local time throughout the flight. • Keep the latest available information available offline; refresh when connected. Always verify official operational weather before departure. SHARE, SAVE AND REUSE • Transfer route, schedule and rest assignments with Crew Sync QR. • Share plans and reports with the iOS share sheet or AirDrop. • Export premium PDF summaries for personal reference. • Find saved plans by route, airport, date or flight number. DESIGNED FOR FLIGHT DECKS AND BRIEFINGS Built for iPhone, iPad and Apple Watch, CrewRest Pilot uses a focused dark interface for low-light environments. The iPad workspace keeps more of the briefing visible. Accessibility support includes Dynamic Type and readable layouts. PREMIUM ACCESS Explore the complete app during the included three-day trial. An optional one-time lifetime purchase permanently unlocks premium features. Availability and price vary by country or region. DISCLAIMER AND INDEPENDENCE NOTICE CrewRest Pilot is an independent planning and awareness companion. It is not affiliated with, sponsored by, endorsed by or representative of any airline, aircraft manufacturer, airport, aviation authority, regulator, government agency, labor union, pilot association, crew-management provider, weather provider or other organization. References to airlines, airports, route codes, aviation terms and sample schedules are descriptive only. The app does not replace company manuals, approved flight-time limitations, fatigue-risk systems, official weather products, radiation-monitoring programs, medical advice, legal advice or professional judgment. Information is general, may be incomplete or delayed, and is not a fitness-for-duty determination. Follow your operator’s procedures, official sources and applicable regulations. You remain responsible for verifying all entries and decisions.

Screenshots

Time4 screens
CrewRest Pilot4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: CrewRest Pilot at Free against Time's $1.99. CrewRest Pilot also leads on update cadence (weekly vs every 14 months). Time's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1) and ratings volume (3 vs 1). On rating, review sentiment, 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

CrewRest Pilot is free to download; Time costs $1.99 up front. CrewRest Pilot sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Time asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Time against 5.0 for CrewRest Pilot. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 3 and 1 respectively. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 100% and 100% positive.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Time ships an update every 14 months, CrewRest Pilot weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 11, 2026 and October 10, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
Time versus CrewRest Pilot: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterTimeCrewRest Pilot
Price$1.99Free — better
Rating5.0 (3 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings)
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings3 — better1
Update frequencyEvery 14 monthsWeekly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationPaidFree with in-app purchases — better
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, Apple Watch — better
Requires iOS13.0 — better18.0
Further details — not scored
Size64 MB15 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperYUTAKA KENJOGustavo Venzon

Customer experience

Time

All ratings3 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews5 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

CrewRest Pilot

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

Time

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

CrewRest Pilot

One-time1
  • Lifetime Access$0.99

Questions

Is Time free?
Time costs $1.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is CrewRest Pilot free?
CrewRest Pilot is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Time or CrewRest Pilot?
Time and CrewRest Pilot are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 3 and 1 ratings respectively.
Do Time or CrewRest Pilot have ads?
Neither Time nor CrewRest Pilot shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Time or CrewRest Pilot?
Time ships an update every 14 months, and CrewRest Pilot weekly. Most recently, Time was updated on October 11, 2026 and CrewRest Pilot on October 10, 2026.

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