# Hourglass vs Paws Ledger

The clearest difference is rating: Paws Ledger at 5.0 against Hourglass's 4.5. Paws Ledger also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 2) and ads (none vs shown). Hourglass's advantage is ratings volume (255 vs 1) and iOS requirement (15.0 vs 17.0). On price and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Hourglass sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month. Paws Ledger asks for nothing beyond the download.

Paws Ledger holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Hourglass has 255 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

## The numbers

| Metric | Hourglass | Paws Ledger |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.5 (255 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/hourglass-simple-timer/id6449443481/reviews) | **[5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/paws-ledger/id6761263922/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **255** | 1 |
| Positive reviews | 30.0% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | Weekly | — |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Free** |
| Size | 52 MB | 1 MB |
| Requires iOS | **15.0** | 17.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Focaccia, Inc.](https://appshunter.io/developer/1689143851) | [KUNPENG XIE](https://appshunter.io/developer/1885735899) |

## What reviewers say

### Hourglass

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/hourglass-simple-timer/id6449443481)

This app offers a simple and user-friendly hourglass experience. Set your desired time, pause it as needed, and enjoy the soothing visual of falling sand. It's designed for moments of calm and focused time management.

**Highlights:** User-friendly hourglass interface, Set custom timer durations, Pause and resume timer, Soothing falling sand animation, Comforting visual experience

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Pro - Monthly | $0.99 | per month |
| Hourglass Timer Pro | $3.99 | one-time |


### Paws Ledger

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/paws-ledger/id6761263922)

A straightforward, local-first expense tracker for quick daily bookkeeping. Easily record, edit, and delete income and expenses. View summaries and charts, and export your data as a TXT file.

**Highlights:** Record income and expenses quickly, Edit and delete entries, Browse records by date, View charts and summaries, Export records as TXT, Local data storage

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Hourglass free?

Hourglass is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Paws Ledger free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Hourglass or Paws Ledger?

Paws Ledger is rated higher. Hourglass averages 4.5 out of 5 from 255 ratings, while Paws Ledger averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.

### Do Hourglass or Paws Ledger have ads?

Hourglass shows ads; Paws Ledger does not.

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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.*