Comparison

Visual Math 4D vs TimeToSkill

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

Head to head
About

Visual Math 4D

Visualize and solve complex mathematical equations in 2D and 3D. Supports various equation types, vector fields, and animated variables. Ideal for students and engineers needing a powerful graphical calculator.

Highlights
  • Visualize 2D and 3D equations
  • Plot and animate vector fields
  • Support for polar, spherical, and parametric equations
  • Complex function plotting
  • Animate variables
  • Offline functionality
Features
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Visual Math 4D is a graphical calculator that allows you to visualize and solve your mathematical equations. It supports various types of equations, such as polar, spherical, parametric and implicit equations, which can be visualized and animated in 2D and 3D. You can also plot and animate vector fields in 2D and 3D. Features: - solve equations - plot cartesian functions with intersections - plot polar- and spherical functions - plot parametric equations in 2D and 3D - plot complex functions (draw real part & imaginary part) - plot vector fields in 2D and 3D - plot implicit equations in 2D and 3D - plot contour maps ins 2D and 3D - support for complex numbers - vectors & matrices - truth- and value tables - trigonometrical and hyperbolic functions - piecewise-defined functions - logarithmic functions - logical & binary operators - definite integral - n-th derivations - statistical functions (nPr, nCr, rand..) - physical and mathematical constants with their units - animate variables - share content with other apps - no network connection required - and a lot more The app is easy to use and helps students and engineers to visualize and solve their mathematical equations.

About

TimeToSkill

Features
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Track your practice. See real progress. TimeToSkill helps you measure how much time you spend learning or practicing a skill — without logins, ads, or distractions. WHY YOU’LL LIKE IT • Timer & manual entry — log sessions your way • Counters — simple trackers for repetitions or occurrences • Insightful stats — Time Distribution histogram and a global view show where your time goes • Milestones — 20h, 100h, 1,000h to stay motivated • 40 skill suggestions to get you started (more coming) • Export to PDF when you need a clean summary • Offline by design — no account, no tracking BATTERY-FRIENDLY TIMING The timer reads the system clock instead of running constantly in the background, so it stays accurate and lightweight—even if you close the app. IDEAL FOR • Languages • Instruments • Exam prep • Sports • Hobbies • Deep work OPTIONAL Lifetime Pro (one-time unlock) lets you create your own skills and access all premium features. No tracking. No ads. Just you and your time.

Screenshots

Visual Math 4D4 screens
TimeToSkill4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: TimeToSkill at Free against Visual Math 4D's $1.99. Visual Math 4D's advantage is iOS requirement (10.0 vs 18.2). On update cadence, 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

TimeToSkill is free to download; Visual Math 4D costs $1.99 up front. Visual Math 4D sells 3 one-off in-app purchases and TimeToSkill sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on October 7, 2026 and October 2, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Visual Math 4D versus TimeToSkill: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterVisual Math 4DTimeToSkill
Price$1.99Free — better
Rating4.6 (873 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews76.1% of reviews—
Number of ratings873 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 3 monthsEvery 3 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS10.0 — better18.2
Further details — not scored
Size112 MB7 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperRonny WeidemannGrzegorz Kulesza

Bugs and requests

Visual Math 4D

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • App crashes on opening
  • Incorrect graph plotting of planes
  • Scaling issues with 2D vector fields
  • Calculator not functioning

Requested features

8 requests
  • Save button/menu to save equations
  • Complex function plotting
  • Slope field option for differential equations
  • Unit vector scaling for 2D vector fields
  • Undo button
Show 3 more
  • Ability to add custom functions
  • Ability to combine and scale multiple graphs
  • Instructions and documentation

TimeToSkill

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

3 purchases

Visual Math 4D

One-time3
  • Coffee$0.99
  • Cappuccino$1.99
  • Sandwich$4.99
1 purchases

TimeToSkill

One-time1
  • Lifetime Pro$1.99

Questions

Is Visual Math 4D free?
Visual Math 4D costs $1.99, and also offers in-app purchases.
Is TimeToSkill free?
TimeToSkill is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Visual Math 4D or TimeToSkill have ads?
Neither Visual Math 4D nor TimeToSkill shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Visual Math 4D or TimeToSkill?
Visual Math 4D ships an update every 3 months, and TimeToSkill every 3 months. Most recently, Visual Math 4D was updated on October 7, 2026 and TimeToSkill on October 2, 2026.

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