What Is The Time vs QRbator
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
What Is The Time
This utility app simplifies timezone calculations with an intuitive time ruler. Swipe to adjust time and see world clocks update instantly, aiding in meeting planning. Personalize city names and sorting for a customized experience.
- Gesture-based time ruler
- Real-time city clock updates
- Personalized city names
- Customizable city sorting
- Day/night color transitions
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There are many timezone and world clock apps out there. However, they simply display the current time in various cities. If you wish to find out the time in Paris at 5pm local time, you would need to make mental calculations. "What is the Time" is the app that simplifies this process with just a swipe on the time ruler. Easily move time forwards or backwards and observe the city clocks update in real time. This feature facilitates planning for future meetings. You can personalize the city names with those of your loved ones, team members, or special memories. Sort the cities alphabetically or chronologically, or rearrange them manually in your desired order. The color of the city changes during the transition from day to night. No subscriptions or ads involved, just a one-time in-app purchase to access more than 3 cities.
QRbator
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QRbator is your smart QR code scanner and manager. Quickly scan QR and barcodes and save them directly on your device. Fully offline, no cloud, no ads. With QRbator, you can not only scan codes but also name them, add tags and notes, and find them easily when needed. Whether it's Wi-Fi access, event tickets, product details, or business cards – everything stays organized. Export your codes for backup, copy or share their content with a single tap. All data remains on your device – QRbator is fully privacy-friendly and secure by design. Perfect for personal and business use. Organize your QR codes long term, without relying on cloud services or internet access. Download QRbator now and stay in control of your QR codes at all times.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: QRbator at none against What Is The Time's 2. QRbator also leads on iOS requirement (15.1 vs 17). What Is The Time's advantage is update cadence (fortnightly vs every 2 months). On price, ads 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
Both are free to download. What Is The Time sells 2 one-off in-app purchases. QRbator asks for nothing beyond the download.
What Is The Time ships an update fortnightly, QRbator every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 30, 2026 and October 28, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | What Is The Time | QRbator |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (2 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 2 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly — better | Every 2 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 17 | 15.1 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 93 MB | 38 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Fong Yee Long | newcubator GmbH |
In-app purchases
What Is The Time
- Unlock Cities$1.99
- Tip Jar$1.99
QRbator
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is What Is The Time free?
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Do What Is The Time or QRbator have ads?
Which is updated more often, What Is The Time or QRbator?
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