Time Meter vs Horai
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side ā with what reviewers say about each.
Time Meter
Effortlessly log your time with one-tap tracking and insightful visualizations. Understand where your day goes with custom activities, widgets, and Siri Shortcuts. Export your data or sync across devices with premium features.
- One-tap time tracking
- Home Screen & Lock Screen widgets
- Siri Shortcuts integration
- Customizable activities
- Daily history and statistics
- CSV export
- iCloud sync
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Track time without breaking flow. See where your day actually goes. Time Meter is a fast, focused time tracker for iPhone ā with iCloud sync, Home Screen widgets, and Siri Shortcuts that fit into the way you already use your phone. Built for freelancers tracking billable hours and anyone trying to spend their days more deliberately. ONE-TAP TRACKING ⢠Tap any activity to start. Tap again to stop. That's the whole loop. ⢠Home Screen and Lock Screen widgets show today's totals or the activity you're currently running. ⢠Siri Shortcuts let you start and stop hands-free: "Hey Siri, start Work." ⢠Custom activities with names, colors, icons, and tags. UNDERSTAND YOUR TIME ⢠Daily history grouped by day with running totals. ⢠Statistics with pie charts and stacked bar charts that make your patterns obvious at a glance. ⢠Flexible date ranges for last week, last month, or any window you choose. ⢠CSV export ā your data, ready for a spreadsheet whenever you want it. PREMIUM UNLOCKS ⢠iCloud Sync keeps activities, types, and tags in step across every device on your Apple ID. ⢠Unlimited activities (free plan tracks up to 5). ⢠Full history ā every log kept, forever. ⢠Backup and restore the full database to a file you control. ⢠CSV import to bring in historical data from other trackers or spreadsheets. One purchase. Lifetime access. No subscription. No account required.
Horai
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Horai is a simple, privacy-first time tracking app built to help you understand where your time really goes ā without accounts, ads, or tracking. Track your work, habits, and daily activities with clean timers and clear insights. Horai is designed to work fully offline, storing all your data securely on your device. For premium users, optional iCloud sync is available to keep your data in sync across your Apple devices ā encrypted and under your control. Why Horai? ⢠Start and stop timers instantly ⢠Organize time entries with categories and notes ⢠View your time clearly and stay focused ⢠Local notifications to remind you when time matters ⢠Export your data anytime (CSV, JSON, PDF) ⢠Works offline ā no internet required Privacy Policy: https://ecliptalab.com/horai/privacy-policy Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
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Verdict
The clearest difference is iOS requirement: Time Meter at 17.0 against Horai's 26.0. On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price Ā· Rating Ā· Positive reviews Ā· Number of ratings Ā· Update frequency Ā· Ads Ā· In-app purchases Ā· Monetization Ā· Best chart rank Ā· Devices Ā· Requires iOS
Both are free to download. Time Meter sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Horai sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
| Parameter | Time Meter | Horai |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | ā |
| Update frequency | Every 10 days | ā |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Freemium | ā |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 ā better | 26.0 |
| Further details ā not scored | ||
| Size | 30 MB | 19 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Productive Tools OU | Ajithkumar V |
In-app purchases
Time Meter
- Unlock features$4.99
Horai
- Pro Monthly$4.991 Month
- Pro Yearly$49.991 Year









