TimeForgePro vs Routine Timer
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
TimeForgePro
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Take control of your focus. Time Forge Pro is the Pomodoro timer designed for creators, students, and professionals who value deep work and clarity. Stay productive, avoid burnout, and turn focus into your daily ritual. FOCUS MODES • Classic 25-5-15 – perfect for most tasks and beginners. • Deep Focus 50-10-30 – designed for complex work that needs full immersion. • Creative Work 90-30-45 – long sessions for brainstorming and design. • Study 40-10-20 – optimized for learning and memorization. • Intensive 20-5-10 – short bursts for maximum productivity. • Custom Mode – build your own focus rhythm. FEATURES • Smart, minimal design — distraction-free interface • Haptic and sound feedback for natural rhythm • Session history and streak tracking • Customizable notifications and vibration • Works offline — no login, no data collection PERFECT FOR Students • Designers • Developers • Writers • Entrepreneurs Time Forge Pro helps you manage time like a craft — every session forged into progress. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://timeforge.framer.website/privacy
Routine Timer
This app helps you stay on track with any routine by repeating custom intervals. Set durations, breaks, and receive alerts with sound and vibration, even when your phone is locked. It's ideal for hydration, workouts, study sessions, and more.
- Repeat any interval
- Optional breaks
- Fixed or infinite loops
- Sound and vibration alerts
- Active hours scheduling
- Light and dark themes
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Routine Timer is the simplest way to repeat any interval — for hydration reminders, workouts, study sprints, cooking, stretching, breathing, and any routine you want to stay on top of. Set a duration, add an optional break, and choose how many times it repeats. Routine Timer alerts you with sound and vibration at every interval, even when your phone is locked or the app is in the background. FREE • One timer that repeats any interval with a single tap • Optional break between intervals • Repeat up to 5 times • Alerts with sound and vibration, even when locked • Five built-in alert sounds • Clean light and dark themes • Start-delay countdown before the first interval ROUTINE TIMER PRO • Save up to 20 timers and run several at once • Repeat forever, or up to 99 times • Active hours — only get reminded during the times you choose • Every alert sound • Record or import your own alert sounds Pro is a yearly subscription with a 3-day free trial for new subscribers, a monthly subscription, or a one-time Lifetime purchase. Whether you're drinking more water, running intervals, or timing focus sessions, Routine Timer keeps your routine on track. Subscriptions renew automatically at the same price until cancelled in your App Store account settings at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. Payment is charged to your Apple Account at confirmation of purchase. Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://prioton.com/routine-timer/privacy.html
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: TimeForgePro at none against Routine Timer's 3. On price, update cadence, 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. Routine Timer sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. TimeForgePro asks for nothing beyond the download.
TimeForgePro ships an update monthly, Routine Timer every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 7, 2026 and October 17, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | TimeForgePro | Routine Timer |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Number of ratings | — | 1 — better |
| Update frequency | Monthly — better | Every 2 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | — | Freemium |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 16.6 — better | 17.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 1 MB | 4 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Dzmitry Trubnikau | Prioton LLC |
In-app purchases
TimeForgePro
No in-app purchases
Routine Timer
- Pro Monthly$2.991 Month
- Pro Yearly3 Days trial$9.991 Year
- Pro Lifetime$19.99
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