# Tallymander vs Time Nodes

The clearest difference is rating: Time Nodes at 5.0 against Tallymander's 4.0. Time Nodes also leads on monetization model (free vs free with in-app purchases) and review sentiment (100% vs 77%). Tallymander's advantage is ratings volume (10 vs 1) and update cadence (every 6 weeks vs every 3 months). On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

Time Nodes holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Tallymander has 10 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 77% of Tallymander's written reviews are positive against 100% of Time Nodes's.

Tallymander ships an update every 6 weeks, Time Nodes every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on October 31, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Tallymander | Time Nodes |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.0 (10 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/tallymander/id303492366/reviews) | **[5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/time-nodes/id6740821558/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **10** | 1 |
| Positive reviews | 76.9% of reviews | **100.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Every 6 weeks** | Every 3 months |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Free** |
| Size | 3 MB | 1 MB |
| Requires iOS | **13.3** | 18.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Danilo Campos](https://appshunter.io/developer/301053121) | [CreationAct (Shanghai) Technology Co., Ltd.](https://appshunter.io/developer/1770311812) |

## What reviewers say

### Tallymander

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/tallymander/id303492366)

This app is a versatile list-based counting tool that allows for real-time calculations and data analysis. Customize counters, track progress with visual meters, and even use motion controls for quick tallying. Export data in various formats or share setups with other users.

**Highlights:** Grouped, list-based counting, Customizable counters, Real-time calculations, Statistical analysis, Progress meters, Motion feedback for tallying, Export and sharing options

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 💡 Innovative approach to tallies
- 👍 Easy to use and set up
- 🚀 Shake to increment feature
- 📊 Computations and formulas useful
- 📧 Email report ability

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Crashes frequently
- 📉 Lost tallies after updates
- 💸 Subscription model disliked
- 📱 Not optimized for iPad/retina
- ⚠️ Shake feature too sensitive

**Reported bugs**

- Crashes all the time after iOS 6 update
- Loses tallies after updates
- Crashes before doing anything meaningful
- POS crashed and rebooted phone, lost data
- Progress bar only shows up when shake is turned on

**Requested features**

- Adjustable shake sensitivity
- Ability to adjust increment/decrement by set numbers
- Retina display home icon
- Option to hide vote counts
- Percentage feature for inventory


### Time Nodes

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/time-nodes/id6740821558)

Track time with simple count-up and count-down timers. Monitor progress towards future events or count elapsed time from past dates. Sync across devices with a native, intuitive interface.

**Highlights:** Count up from past dates, Count down to future dates, Track percentage progress, Log actions needed, Sync across Apple devices, Native system style UI

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Tallymander free?

Tallymander is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Time Nodes free?

Time Nodes is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Tallymander or Time Nodes?

Time Nodes is rated higher. Tallymander averages 4.0 out of 5 from 10 ratings, while Time Nodes averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.

### Do Tallymander or Time Nodes have ads?

Neither Tallymander nor Time Nodes shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Tallymander or Time Nodes?

Tallymander ships an update every 6 weeks, and Time Nodes every 3 months. Most recently, Tallymander was updated on October 31, 2026 and Time Nodes on October 30, 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.*