Comparison

Be Present vs Time Tabulator

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Be Present

This app helps you focus on tasks by encouraging mono-tasking and providing tools for enhanced concentration. It offers positive affirmations, time blocking with a Pomodoro timer, and science-backed soundscapes to prevent burnout and boost productivity.

Highlights
  • Positive mindset building
  • Pomodoro timer
  • Science-backed methods
  • Relaxing soundscapes
  • Time blocking
  • Prevent burnout
Features
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Be Present helps you build the daily routines that make focus inevitable. Not another productivity app. Be Present is built around one idea: when your routines are right, focus happens naturally. #What Our Users Are Saying "Be Present has been a game-changer! I'm more productive and feel less anxious." — Jae P. "The focus music transformed my work sessions. I get more done in less time!" — Anna "I finished my final paper despite my ADHD." — Jessie #What Be Present Offers - Morning & Night Routines: Start and end your day with intention - Pomodoro Timer: 25-min focus sessions with breaks up to 90 min - Focus Music: Lofi, binaural beats, and soundscapes for deep work - Prevent Burnout: Structured breaks protect your mental energy - Journal & Gratitude: Reflect and reset daily #Why It Works 47% of people have a daily physical health routine. Only 28% have a mental health one. Be Present closes that gap. SUPPORT: love@littlebeat.io

About

Time Tabulator

Features
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Time Tabulator – Smarter Work Time Tracking for Busy Professionals A clean, private, and frustration-free way to track your workday. Time Tabulator helps freelancers, contractors, and remote workers log hours, track activities, and understand where their time goes—with zero ads, zero accounts, and 100% offline privacy. Modern iOS Experience • Liquid-Glass design • Light/Dark mode • Widgets for daily/weekly/event views Track Time Effortlessly • One-tap Start/End Day • Automatic calculations • Track meetings, breaks, calls, and other activities • Notes, Tags + search for fast history lookup (New!) • Smart validation prevents incorrect entries • Jump between weeks with intuitive date pickers DESIGNED FOR REAL-WORLD WORK Perfect for anyone who needs to: • Track billable hours for clients • Analyze productivity patterns • Maintain detailed work logs • Generate clean reports for managers or invoicing • Keep time tracking simple, accurate, and low-maintenance NO ACCOUNTS, NO ADS, NO SUBSCRIPTIONS • 100% offline • Your data stays on your device • Zero tracking or analytics • No hidden upgrades—everything is included RELIABLE & FAST • Smooth, native iOS performance • Background refresh for active timers Simple. Fast. Private. Download Time Tabulator and track your time the smart, distraction-free way.

Screenshots

Be Present4 screens
Time Tabulator4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Be Present at Free against Time Tabulator's $5.99. Be Present also leads on iOS requirement (16.2 vs 18.0). Time Tabulator's advantage is update cadence (every 5 days vs fortnightly). On 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Be Present is free to download; Time Tabulator costs $5.99 up front. Be Present sells 5 in-app purchases, starting at $5.99 per month and Time Tabulator sells 2 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Be Present ships an update fortnightly, Time Tabulator every 5 days. Both last shipped on October 12, 2026.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Be Present versus Time Tabulator: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBe PresentTime Tabulator
PriceFree — better$5.99
Rating4.8 (101 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews77.8% of reviews—
Number of ratings101 — better—
Update frequencyFortnightlyEvery 5 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, iPad — better
Requires iOS16.2 — better18.0
Further details — not scored
Size104 MB3 MB
Age rating9+4+
DeveloperLittleBeat LLCSoGoCode

In-app purchases

5 purchases

Be Present

Subscriptions4
  • Monthly subscription1 Month trial$5.991 Month
  • Limited time discounted offer7 Days trial$12.991 Year
  • 7 Day Trial Yearly Plan7 Days trial$19.991 Year
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  • Discounted yearly subscription1 Month trial$19.991 Year
One-time1
  • Exclusive Lifetime Plan Offer$12.99
2 purchases

Time Tabulator

One-time2
  • Premium Subscription$0.99
  • Premium Lifetime$19.99

Questions

Is Be Present free?
Be Present is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Time Tabulator free?
Time Tabulator costs $5.99, and also offers in-app purchases.
Do Be Present or Time Tabulator have ads?
Neither Be Present nor Time Tabulator shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Be Present or Time Tabulator?
Be Present ships an update fortnightly, and Time Tabulator every 5 days. Most recently, Be Present was updated on October 12, 2026 and Time Tabulator on October 12, 2026.

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