Goblin Tools vs Time Blind
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Goblin Tools
This app offers a suite of single-task tools designed to assist neurodivergent individuals with overwhelming or challenging tasks. Features include automatic task breakdown, language formalization, tone interpretation, time estimation, and recipe generation.
- Magic Todo list for automatic task breakdown
- Formalizer for language transformation
- Judge for tone interpretation
- Estimator for activity timeframes
- Compiler for braindump to task conversion
- Chef for recipe generation
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A collection of small, simple tools, for when things feel too big or complicated Goblin Tools helps turn overwhelming tasks, confusing messages, difficult decisions, and messy thoughts into manageable next steps. This is the official Goblin Tools app associated with goblin.tools. Beware of unofficial copycats. They are not affiliated with Goblin Tools, and some may be misleading or unsafe. Only trust the official app from the verified Goblin Tools publisher. Created with neurodivergent people in mind, Goblin Tools is a collection of tiny, clever helpers for everyday life. It can support people with ADHD, autism, executive dysfunction, chronic illness, low-energy days, and anyone who could use a little help getting things done. You get: - Magic ToDo: Break overwhelming tasks into clear, bite-sized steps - Formalizer: Rewrite text to match the tone, style, or level of formality you need - Judge: Get a second opinion on the mood, emotion, or intent behind a message - Professor: Turn complicated subjects into explanations that are easier to understand - Taskmaster: Work through your to-do list one step at a time, without losing focus - Consultant: Compare options and get help making a decision - Estimator: Create rough time estimates for tasks and activities - Compiler: Transform a messy brain dump into an organized list of actions - Chef: Invent recipes using the ingredients you already have Goblin Tools Pro unlocks features that rely on ongoing online services, storage, and continued development, and therefore cannot be sustainably provided for a single fixed purchase price. With Goblin Tools Pro, you can: - Keep your data continuously synced between devices - Create and reuse templates for to-do items - Share the lists you create - Make custom Formalizer tones and use your own voice - Access your history across all Goblin Tools - Use additional Pro features as they are introduced Use Goblin Tools for productivity, planning, communication, decision-making, learning, cooking, and getting unstuck when your brain refuses to cooperate. It is useful for anyone, but especially designed to help untangle the neurospicy challenges of ADHD, autism, executive dysfunction, spoonie life, and more. Purchasing the official app helps keep the Goblin Tools website free and ad-free for everyone, while Goblin Tools Pro supports the ongoing services behind its connected features.
Time Blind
This app offers a visual timer designed for individuals with time blindness or ADHD. It represents time passing with animated blocks, providing a gentle awareness without pressure or alarms. Choose from various themes and presets for intuitive time management.
- Visual time representation with animated blocks
- Multiple beautiful themes
- Flexible timer presets and custom durations
- Continues counting after zero for over-time awareness
- Gentle focus design
- No account or data collection required
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TimeBlind – Visual Timer for Time Blindness See time, don't just read it. TimeBlind transforms how you experience time with a unique visual timer designed specifically for people with time blindness, ADHD, or anyone who struggles to feel time passing. Why TimeBlind? Traditional timers show numbers that don’t mean much when you can’t sense time. TimeBlind is different — it shows time as a physical, visual experience. Watch colorful blocks fill your screen, giving you a gentle awareness of time passing. And this isn’t a pressure tool. It’s not “I HAVE to get this done in 10 minutes.” It’s for moments like: “I’m hopping in the shower — let me run a 10-minute visual so I stay aware.” Some tasks naturally take longer. TimeBlind simply keeps you moving, grounded, and less likely to drift into procrastination or daydreaming. Perfect For: People with ADHD who lose track of time Anyone experiencing time blindness Students who need visual time management Professionals managing focus sessions Anyone who wants a more intuitive, gentle way to track time Features: Visual Time Representation Animated blocks fill your screen as time passes, giving you an instant sense of progress. No pressure, no alarms — just a clear visual cue. Beautiful Themes Neon Arcade – Vibrant cyberpunk aesthetics Classic – Timeless elegance Minimal – Clean and distraction-free Soft Rainbow – Gentle pastel vibes Crimson – Bold and dramatic Flexible Timers Quick presets: 2.5, 5, 7.5, 10, 15, 20 minutes Custom timer for any duration Continues counting after zero so you know exactly how long you’ve gone over Designed for Gentle Focus The block animation keeps you aware of time without demanding your attention. Glance when you need it, ignore it when you don’t. How It Works: Choose your time (or use a preset) Watch blocks drop and fill your screen Each block represents a portion of your time When the last block falls, time’s up Timer continues into negative for over-time awareness Built With Care TimeBlind was created by someone who understands the struggle of time blindness and the desire for low-pressure support. Every feature is designed to make time visible, tangible, and manageable — without stress. Download TimeBlind today and start seeing time differently. Privacy First No account required No data collection No ads Your time, your way
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Goblin Tools at 4.8 against Time Blind's 1.0. Goblin Tools also leads on ratings volume (3K vs 1) and chart position (#2 vs unranked). Time Blind's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 2). On update cadence, ads, monetization model 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
Goblin Tools costs $1.99 and Time Blind $2.99 up front. Goblin Tools sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per month. Time Blind asks for nothing beyond the download.
Goblin Tools holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 1.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Goblin Tools has 3K ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.
Goblin Tools ships an update every 2 weeks, Time Blind weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 16, 2026 and September 23, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Goblin Tools | Time Blind |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $1.99 — better | $2.99 |
| Rating | 4.8 (3K ratings) — better | 1.0 (1 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 75.9% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 3K — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 2 weeks | Weekly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Paid | Paid |
| Best chart rank | #2 — better | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 — better | 15.1 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 34 MB | 27 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Skyhook | Thomas Lawrence |
Customer experience
Goblin Tools
Time Blind
Bugs and requests
Goblin Tools
Reported bugs
2 issues- App not working on iPad
- Cursor and text highlighting issues
Requested features
5 requests- Reminders and scheduling options
- Customizable categories and organization
- Ability to prioritize tasks
- Integration with other productivity apps
- More advanced analytics and reporting
Time Blind
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Goblin Tools
- Goblin Tools Pro - Monthly1 Month trial$3.991 Month
- Goblin Tools Pro - Yearly1 Month trial$39.991 Year
Time Blind
No in-app purchases









