Date & Time Keyboard vs Next Up Pro
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Date & Time Keyboard
Easily insert dates and times into your messages and apps without typing. This keyboard offers quick selection and supports text replacements for streamlined communication.
- Quick date and time insertion
- Text replacement support
- Calendar integration (Pro version)
- Streamlined messaging
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Now it's easy to input date and time. Do not type dates and times. Just Select this "Date & Time" keyboard. I usually send messages for visit schedule to customers and I register that to my iOS "Reminder" app. Not only you can input date and time, this supports text replacements. Enjoy this Date & Time Keyboard and make things easy. This version limits selecting a date. Pro version can select date in the calendar.
Next Up Pro
Create highly personalized interval timers with custom reps, sets, colors, and sounds. Offers detailed and full-screen display options, quick actions for interval management, and cross-device syncing. Organize timers with folders and share them with others.
- Customizable intervals (reps, sets, colors, sounds)
- Time-based and rep-based intervals
- Detailed and full-screen display modes
- Quick actions (skip, backtrack, swipe)
- Cross-device syncing
- Timer sharing
- Organize with folders
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Customize Your Intervals, Your Way A fully customizable interval timer: Create your intervals. Specify reps, sets, colours and sounds. Tailor it to your purpose and needs. Minimal design and easy to use. Options for rep-based intervals and images. Display options: Choose to run your timer in a detailed view that auto-scrolls through intervals or a full-screen mode for a larger, easily visible display. Both modes support portrait and landscape orientations. Visual details: In detailed view, running intervals and sets are highlighted, providing a clear visual cue. For intervals with multiple reps, the highlighted area indicates the percentage completed. Set optional background colours on intervals for a visual cue. Light and dark mode versions are available and will adapt to your preferences set on your device. Quick actions: Set an interim intervals that will automatically be added between intervals. Optionally, end your timer with the interim interval. Skip or backtrack through intervals using intuitive arrow buttons. Swipe actions allow for easy deletion and duplication of intervals and sets. Automatically sync timers across all your devices! Share your timers with others! --- Interval Timer Pro features: • Unlimited Timers: Create as many timers as you like, with unlimited intervals. • Time-based and Rep-based Intervals: Create intervals based on time or reps, offering maximum flexibility. • Description, Length, and Reps: Set the details of each interval, customizing it to your precise requirements. • Interim Intervals: Quickly set up timers by adding interim intervals that run between each interval. • Interval Sets: Group intervals into sets and specify the desired number of set reps. • Interval Customization: Differentiate intervals with background colors, images/photos, and sounds. • Time Display: View countdown of each interval and total remaining time, with an option to display total elapsed time. • Sound Options: Enable countdown beeps, set interval/timer sounds, and/or enable text to speech. • Progress and Highlighting: View progress with highlighted current intervals and reps completed. • Start from Any Interval: Choose which interval to start the timer from, providing maximum control. • User-friendly Actions: Effortlessly manage intervals with swipe actions for deletion and duplication. Duplicate button allows for easy copying of intervals, sets, and timers. Arrow buttons enable smooth navigation between intervals. • Background Notifications: Run timers in the background and receive alerts for interval changes and timer completion. • Organize with Folders: Create folders to organize and easily access your timers. • Orientation and Display: Enjoy portrait and landscape orientations, and full-screen mode for a larger timer display. • Light and Dark Mode: Seamlessly switch between light and dark mode to suit your preference. • Sync and Share: Sync timers across devices and choose to share timers and folders with other users. Sharing via email includes a direct download link and instructions. --- Privacy Policy: https://alysha.dev/interval-timer-privacy-policy Terms of Use: https://alysha.dev/interval-timer-terms-of-use
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Date & Time Keyboard at 50% against Next Up Pro's 0%. Date & Time Keyboard also leads on price (Free vs $6.99) and update cadence (every 3 days vs every 2 months). Next Up Pro's advantage is rating (3.0 vs 2.3). On ratings volume, ads, in-app purchases 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
Date & Time Keyboard is free to download; Next Up Pro costs $6.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Next Up Pro holds the better App Store score, 3.0 against 2.3. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 3 and 4 respectively. Written reviews complicate that: 50% of Date & Time Keyboard's written reviews are positive against 0% of Next Up Pro's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.
Date & Time Keyboard ships an update every 3 days, Next Up Pro every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on September 28, 2026 and September 20, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Date & Time Keyboard | Next Up Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free — better | $6.99 |
| Rating | 2.3 (3 ratings) | 3.0 (4 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 50.0% of reviews — better | 0.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 3 | 4 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 3 days — better | Every 2 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free — better | Paid |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 11.2 — better | 13.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 9 MB | 20 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Jeong-hoon Kang | Alysha Kwok |
Customer experience
Date & Time Keyboard
Next Up Pro
In-app purchases
Date & Time Keyboard
No in-app purchases
Next Up Pro
No in-app purchases
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