Comparison

NowTime vs Cherimo

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

Head to head
About

NowTime

Features
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Displays the current time and date. Used to synchronize many cameras, record instead of timecode in the roll head and synchronize when editing. Tap the screen to bring up the settings button. A green check mark will appear when the exact time is retrieved from the server. ver 1.1.1 β—―Increase the number of servers to synchronize to reduce synchronization time (due to the change from Kronos to Flutter_Kronos). β—―Changed the application icon. Banner ads now appear on the settings screen. Changed the settings button to appear with a single tap. β—―Added title history (up to 5 titles) If the time cannot be obtained, the time of the device's internal clock is displayed. If you turn "Settings" > "General" > "Date & Time" > "Auto Setup" off and on, the time will be reset.

About

Cherimo

Features
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Cherimo is your private memory app for the people who matter β€” a partner, your children, your parents, or friends. Add more than one person and keep each of them separate. Save their likes and dislikes, anniversaries, gift history, food and allergy notes, and the little things they mention in conversation. Easy to forget, all in one place. It's more than notes. AI organizes and summarizes what you save, then suggests gifts, date plans and small gestures β€” so you can be more naturally thoughtful. What you can do - Add several people, likes & dislikes, anniversary & birthday reminders - Gift ideas & history, food & health notes - Conversation notes, memory log, profile for each person AI Assistant (powered by Claude) Gift ideas, date plans, message drafts, info extraction, relationship summary, care tips. Plus adds Preference Graph & Gift Score; Pro adds Restaurant Check, Occasion Planner & Chat AI. Plans Free (3 people, 5 AI/mo, with ads) Cherimo Plus (Monthly) β€” $4.99/month: 10 people, unlimited records, 50 AI/mo, image upload, no ads Cherimo Pro (Monthly) β€” $9.99/month: unlimited people, 250 AI/mo, Pro-only AI, Chat AI, no ads Plus and Pro are auto-renewable subscriptions with a one-month term. They renew automatically unless cancelled at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. Cancel any time in Settings > Apple Account > Subscriptions. Terms of Use and Privacy Policy Terms of Use: https://cherimo.app/en/terms Privacy Policy: https://cherimo.app/en/privacy Apple standard Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ On privacy Not about monitoring anyone β€” your own private record to help you stay thoughtful. Your data is yours. Remember the little things that matter. Accessibility Full VoiceOver support. Every screen is usable with a screen reader. Icon-only buttons and text fields have spoken labels, deleting a record works through accessibility actions as well as long press, and the anniversary widget reads as one natural sentence.

Screenshots

NowTime2 screens
Cherimo4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: NowTime at none against Cherimo's 2. NowTime also leads on iOS requirement (13.0 vs 16.4). On price, update cadence, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price Β· Rating Β· Positive reviews Β· Number of ratings Β· Update frequency Β· Ads Β· In-app purchases Β· Monetization Β· Best chart rank Β· Devices Β· Requires iOS

CostPrice Β· In-app purchases Β· Ads Β· Monetization

Both are free to download. Cherimo sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. NowTime asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 27, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences Β· 4 level
NowTime versus Cherimo: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterNowTimeCherimo
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyWeeklyWeekly
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesNo β€” betterYes
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod β€” betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS13.0 β€” better16.4
Further details β€” not scored
Size27 MB68 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperRyota KurataHiroki Nomura

In-app purchases

None

NowTime

No in-app purchases

2 purchases

Cherimo

Subscriptions2
  • Cherimo Plus$4.991 Month
  • Cherimo Pro$9.991 Month

Questions

Is NowTime free?
NowTime is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Cherimo free?
Cherimo is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do NowTime or Cherimo have ads?
Both NowTime and Cherimo show ads.
Which is updated more often, NowTime or Cherimo?
NowTime ships an update weekly, and Cherimo weekly. Most recently, NowTime was updated on October 27, 2026 and Cherimo on October 31, 2026.

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