Time to Time vs Safa
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Time to Time
This app offers a minimalist and distraction-free timer designed to enhance focus and productivity. It helps users stay on task with a simple, effective interface, with future updates planned for collaborative features.
- Minimalist design
- Distraction-free interface
- Simple and effective timer
- Future collaboration features
- Productivity progress sharing
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Boost Your Productivity with the Ultimate Pomodoro Timer! Hi, I’m Kihyeon—a Flutter developer and lecturer by day, productivity app creator by night (yes, sleep is overrated!). I built this app because, let’s be real, there are tons of Pomodoro timers out there, but none of them truly nail it. So, I decided to create one that does! Why You’ll Love It: Minimalist & Zen-Like Design: Focus on what matters—getting things done—without distractions. Simple and Effective: No clutter, just a timer that helps you stay productive. More to Come: Future updates will let you team up with friends and share your productivity progress—because, let's face it, productivity is more fun with friends. Got any cool ideas or feedback? Feel free to send me an email or connect on Instagram—I’d love to hear from you! Download now and start achieving more, one Pomodoro at a time!
Safa
A minimalist focus timer that helps you concentrate on tasks without distractions. It offers a simple, gesture-based interface for setting timers and works completely offline. An optional upgrade unlocks themes, sounds, and session history.
- Minimalist design
- Gesture-based timer control
- Offline functionality
- No accounts or streaks
- Quiet session endings
- Optional themes and sounds
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Safa is a calm, minimalist focus timer designed with care and intention. Built around a single circle and a few deliberate gestures, it removes everything that isn't essential — no accounts, no streaks, no dashboards. Simple to use. Refined in feel. Set time by rotating the circle. Focus happens on a single screen. Each session ends quietly, without interruption. There are no menus or clutter. Every interaction is intentional. Safa works fully offline and stores everything locally. No tracking. No analytics. No ads. The free version is complete. An optional one-time upgrade adds additional themes, sounds, and a full session history. Safa isn't a task manager or habit app. It simply creates a quiet space for focused work, study, or stillness. Quiet by design.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Time to Time at none against Safa's 1. Time to Time also leads on update cadence (every 10 days vs every 5 weeks). Safa's advantage is iOS requirement (13.0 vs 16.0). On price, review sentiment, 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. Safa sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Time to Time asks for nothing beyond the download.
Time to Time ships an update every 10 days, Safa every 5 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 30, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Time to Time | Safa |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 1 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 10 days — better | Every 5 weeks |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free — better | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 | 13.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 49 MB | 33 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Kihyeon Kwon | Ahmed El Siblani |
Customer experience
Time to Time
Safa
In-app purchases
Time to Time
No in-app purchases
Safa
- Safa Pro$1.99








