# OfficeTime Time Keeper Pro vs Things 3

The clearest difference is rating: Things 3 at 4.8 against OfficeTime Time Keeper Pro's 4.3. Things 3 also leads on ratings volume (28K vs 73) and chart position (#3 vs #131). OfficeTime Time Keeper Pro's advantage is price ($7.99 vs $9.99) and device support (4 vs 2). On review sentiment, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.

OfficeTime Time Keeper Pro costs $7.99 and Things 3 $9.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

Things 3 holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 4.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Things 3 has 28K ratings behind it against 73, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews complicate that: 80% of OfficeTime Time Keeper Pro's written reviews are positive against 77% of Things 3's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

OfficeTime Time Keeper Pro ships an update every 6 weeks, Things 3 fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on October 26, 2026 and October 28, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | OfficeTime Time Keeper Pro | Things 3 |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | **$7.99** | $9.99 |
| Rating | [4.3 (73 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/officetime-time-keeper-pro/id431473484/reviews) | **[4.8 (28K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/things-3/id904237743/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 73 | **28K** |
| Positive reviews | **79.9% of reviews** | 76.5% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 6 weeks | **Fortnightly** |
| Monetization | Paid | Paid |
| Best chart rank | #131 | **#3** |
| Size | 46 MB | 120 MB |
| Requires iOS | **13.0** | 16.4 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch** | iPhone, Apple Watch |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Productive Monkey Ltd](https://appshunter.io/developer/423326360) | [Cultured Code GmbH & Co. KG](https://appshunter.io/developer/284971784) |

## What reviewers say

### OfficeTime Time Keeper Pro

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/officetime-time-keeper-pro/id431473484)

**Currently charting:** #131 Top Paid · Productivity (US App Store)

This app offers an intuitive way to track your daily hours and expenses across various projects. It balances robust features with ease of use, helping you understand where your time goes, increase billables, and stay within budget. Designed for freelancers and small teams, it works offline and syncs with desktop versions.

**Highlights:** Intuitive time tracking, Expense capture, Project tracking, Widget for quick tracking, Offline work capability, Export to spreadsheets, Background time recording

**Features:** Apple Watch app, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Easy to use and intuitive
- 👍 Powerful yet simple
- 💰 Helps increase billable hours
- 🔍 Detailed time and expense tracking
- 📊 Excellent reporting and invoicing

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Occasional crashes and syncing issues
- 🔒 No cloud/iCloud sync between devices
- 💸 Expensive compared to some alternatives
- 📝 Limited customization options
- 🤖 Apple Watch app not working well

**Reported bugs**

- Landscape mode not working on iOS 6
- Time entries sometimes disappearing
- Syncing problems between devices

**Requested features**

- Add mileage tracking
- Integrate with accounting software
- Improve calendar/recurring event support
- Allow attaching receipts to expenses
- Add more customization options


### Things 3

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/things-3/id904237743)

**Currently charting:** #3 Top Paid · Productivity, #16 Top Paid (US App Store)

This app helps you organize your life by planning your day, managing projects, and tracking progress toward your goals. It offers a clean interface to manage tasks, projects, and life areas, making it easy to focus on what matters.

**Highlights:** To-Do management, Project organization, Area categorization, Daily planning, Reminders and repeaters, Calendar integration, Share extension

**Features:** Siri integration, Apple Watch app, iPhone Duo support

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Smooth and fast
- 👍 Elegant and intuitive design
- 🔒 Secure and private
- 💡 Powerful organization features
- 🗓️ Great calendar integration

**What reviewers complain about**

- 💰 Expensive for multiple devices
- 🌐 Lack of web/Windows app
- 🔀 Difficulty with task reordering
- 🔔 Lacking persistent notifications
- 📁 No file attachments

**Reported bugs**

- Sync issues between devices
- Occasional crashes or freezes

**Requested features**

- Ability to collapse headings and projects
- Location-based reminders
- Two-way calendar sync
- Shared task lists
- Customizable alert sounds


## Frequently asked questions

### Is OfficeTime Time Keeper Pro free?

OfficeTime Time Keeper Pro costs $7.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Things 3 free?

Things 3 costs $9.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, OfficeTime Time Keeper Pro or Things 3?

Things 3 is rated higher. OfficeTime Time Keeper Pro averages 4.3 out of 5 from 73 ratings, while Things 3 averages 4.8 from 28K ratings.

### Do OfficeTime Time Keeper Pro or Things 3 have ads?

Neither OfficeTime Time Keeper Pro nor Things 3 shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, OfficeTime Time Keeper Pro or Things 3?

OfficeTime Time Keeper Pro ships an update every 6 weeks, and Things 3 fortnightly. Most recently, OfficeTime Time Keeper Pro was updated on October 26, 2026 and Things 3 on October 28, 2026.

### Which is more popular, OfficeTime Time Keeper Pro or Things 3?

OfficeTime Time Keeper Pro currently peaks at #131 in the App Store charts, and Things 3 at #3. Chart position reflects recent download velocity rather than total install base.

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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.*