Comparison

Curiosity Quench vs Timero

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

Head to head
About

Curiosity Quench

This app helps you reduce endless scrolling and reclaim your time. It guides you to discover and act on your interests with personalized plans, curated content, and actionable steps. Spend less time on your phone and more time doing what you love.

Highlights
  • Discover interests
  • Save topics
  • Generate action plans
  • Curated videos and articles
  • Follow through with steps
  • Reduce screen time
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Replace your screen time with life time. Bye bye endless scrolling, hello Curiosity Quench: Built to help you scroll less and do more of the things you actually enjoy. Discover what you love doing and do it using our custom curated, actionable plans for YOUR unique curiosities and interests. - Explore and find what interests you - Save the topic(s) that peak your curiosity - Generate a curated plan to help you take ACTION - Watch videos and read articles that were hand selected for you - Do the thing: follow the steps and watch content curated to help you follow through. - Do more of the things that you actually enjoy and forget about checking your phone 24/7 - Reduce screen time and scroll less in the process. Scroll less, live more. Terms of use and service: https://www.curiosityquench.com/tos READY TO QUENCH?

About

Timero

This app gamifies productivity by turning tasks into rewarding challenges. Track your time effortlessly, earn in-app currency for your efforts, and compete with friends to unlock new features. Gain insights into your habits and improve efficiency.

Highlights
  • Gamified time tracking
  • Earn in-app currency
  • Personal and friend challenges
  • Detailed stats and insights (Pro)
  • Connect with friends
  • Unlockable features
Features
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Boost your productivity and have fun while doing it! Timero is not just another time tracking app – it's a gamified experience that turns your daily tasks into rewarding challenges. Effortless Time Tracking - Keep tabs on your activities with our intuitive time tracking system. Whether you're working, studying, or pursuing a hobby, Timero helps you stay on top of your time. Earn as You Work - Watch your coin balance grow as you track your time. The more productive you are, the more you earn! Exciting Challenges - Push yourself to new heights with personal challenges or compete with friends. Set duration goals and see who can stay focused the longest. Win Big - Emerge victorious in challenges and watch your coin stash grow. Use your winnings to unlock exciting features! Detailed Stats and Insights (Pro Feature) - Dive deep into your productivity with our comprehensive statistics. Get a clear picture of your habits and improve your efficiency with our unique productivity score. Connect with Friends See what your friends are up to and motivate each other to stay productive. A little friendly competition goes a long way! - Pro Version Unlock the full potential of Timero with our Pro subscription. Get access to detailed stats and more. The best part? You can purchase Pro with either real money or the coins you've earned in the app! Ready to transform your productivity into a fun, rewarding experience? Download Timero now and start your journey to a more efficient you! Remember, time is your most valuable resource – make every second count with Timero! Privacy Policy: https://www.ocule.no/timero/privacy Terms & Conditions: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Support Contact: contact@ocule.no

Screenshots

Curiosity Quench4 screens
Timero4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Timero at 4.7 against Curiosity Quench's 4.4. Timero also leads on review sentiment (62% vs 50%). Curiosity Quench's advantage is iOS requirement (15.1 vs 17.0). On price, ratings volume, update cadence and ads 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

Both are free to download. Curiosity Quench sells 9 in-app purchases, starting at $1.49 per 7 days and Timero sells 13 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Timero holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 4.4. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 210 and 511 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 50% of Curiosity Quench's written reviews are positive against 62% of Timero's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Curiosity Quench ships an update weekly, Timero every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on August 20, 2026 and September 23, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Curiosity Quench versus Timero: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCuriosity QuenchTimero
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.4 (210 ratings)4.7 (511 ratings) — better
Positive reviews50.0% of reviews61.7% of reviews — better
Number of ratings210511 — better
Update frequencyWeekly — betterEvery 2 weeks
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.1 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size130 MB67 MB
Age rating4+12+
Developerjack ingramOcule AS

Customer experience

Curiosity Quench

All ratings210 ratings
Positive85.2%
Neutral5.7%
Negative9.0%
Written reviews68 reviews
Positive50.0%
Neutral14.7%
Negative35.3%

Timero

All ratings511 ratings
Positive92.2%
Neutral5.3%
Negative2.5%
Written reviews81 reviews
Positive61.7%
Neutral14.8%
Negative23.5%

User reviews

Curiosity Quench

From 210 App Store ratings

What we love

  • 🚀 Great app, clean UI
  • 👍 Really enjoyed using the app
  • 👍 Beautiful UI
  • 👍 Helps to focus on more meaningful aspects of life
  • 👍 Absolutely love the idea and how it's so encouraging

Room to improve

  • 💰 Cool concept, but requires paid subscription
  • 💰 a good portion of interests are locked behind a paywall
  • 💰 Requires paid subscription
  • 💰 I can't go any further without some payment or use one feature for a day
  • 💰 Constantly brings up the subscription page to try to get you to sign up

Timero

From 511 App Store ratings

What we love

  • 👍 Fun and motivating app
  • 🚀 Easy to use
  • 💡 Challenges feature
  • 👍 Helps with productivity and studying

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Issues with tracking and logging time
  • 💰 Paid features
  • 🔒 Login/sign-in problems

Bugs and requests

Curiosity Quench

Reported bugs

5 issues
  • Honestly really cool app, but the swipe right just doesn't seem to work
  • Mine keeps saying that it'll give me a credit every 20 hours but it isn't
  • The custom video generation doesn't work
  • When setting up the app, I scrolled for so long trying to find anything related to motorsports in general, and anything motorsport related I have to pay for
  • It gets you stuck there and I couldn't tap the button or anything to get past and had to reload the app

Requested features

2 requests
  • Add skateboarding to the list of interests
  • Add filters when generating a plan like a free filter or an at home filter or a filter for activities with friends

Timero

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Time tracking not working properly
  • App signing out users randomly
  • Unable to create account

Requested features

5 requests
  • Allow choosing which challenge to count work towards
  • Add stopwatch feature to record study time
  • Provide more statistics and data for free users
  • Add widgets for home screen progress tracking
  • Allow editing of challenges after creation

In-app purchases

9 purchases

Curiosity Quench

Subscriptions6
  • Weekly Premium$1.497 Days
  • Monthly Premium 2$2.991 Month
  • Premium Access$3.991 Month
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  • 3 Month Premium$9.993 Months
  • Yearly Premium$17.991 Year
  • Premium Access7 Days trial$29.991 Year
One-time3
  • 10 Quench Credits$0.99
  • 99 Quench Credits$3.99
  • Lifetime Premium$44.99
13 purchases

Timero

Subscriptions9
  • Monthly3 Days trial$2.991 Month
  • Monthly$3.991 Month
  • Yearly1 Month trial$9.991 Year
Show 6 more
  • Yearly7 Days trial$9.991 Year
  • Yearly7 Days trial$14.991 Year
  • Yearly$19.991 Year
  • Yearly7 Days trial$24.991 Year
  • Yearly7 Days trial$49.991 Year
  • Yearly7 Days trial$99.991 Year
One-time4
  • 500 Coins$0.99
  • 1500 Coins$1.99
  • 4000 Coins$4.99
Show 1 more
  • 20000 Coins$14.99

Questions

Is Curiosity Quench free?
Curiosity Quench is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Timero free?
Timero is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Curiosity Quench or Timero?
Timero is rated higher. Curiosity Quench averages 4.4 out of 5 from 210 ratings, while Timero averages 4.7 from 511 ratings.
Do Curiosity Quench or Timero have ads?
Neither Curiosity Quench nor Timero shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Curiosity Quench or Timero?
Curiosity Quench ships an update weekly, and Timero every 2 weeks. Most recently, Curiosity Quench was updated on August 20, 2026 and Timero on September 23, 2026.

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