Time Blocking vs Leeway
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side โ with what reviewers say about each.
Time Blocking
This app automatically creates your weekly schedule based on your tasks and deadlines. It helps you stay focused, manage your time effectively, and adapt to unexpected changes without manual planning.
- Automatic task scheduling
- Hands-free Siri & Shortcuts integration
- One-tap rescheduling
- Time off blocking
- Built-in focus timer
- Live Activity on lock screen
- Gentle reminders and deadline alerts
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Add your tasks. GoodPlans plans your entire week โ automatically. No more staring at a blank planner. If you struggle to start, stay focused, or keep up with deadlines, GoodPlans does the hard part for you. Just add what you need to do, set a deadline, and your daily plan builds itself in seconds. It's the planner that schedules your whole week for you โ built for anyone who struggles to start, focus, or keep up. Try everything free for 7 days โ unlimited tasks, no commitment, no credit card. After the trial, keep planning free with up to 5 tasks at a time. AUTOMATIC SCHEDULING Tell GoodPlans what you need to do and when it's due. It builds an optimized daily plan โ prioritizing what's urgent and breaking big tasks into focused sessions. No manual planning. No blank-page paralysis. HANDS-FREE WITH SIRI & SHORTCUTS Just ask. "Hey Siri, start my next GoodPlans session" and you're working. Add a task, restart a session you cut short, or ask what's coming up next โ all without opening the app. Every action works as a Shortcut too, so you can wire GoodPlans into your own automations. YOU'RE ALWAYS IN CHARGE GoodPlans suggests, you decide. Start a focus session on anything, anytime โ even off-plan. Switch tasks mid-session. Did something off-schedule? Log it in one tap. The plan bends around your life, not the other way around. ONE-TAP RESCHEDULING Day went sideways? Tap once and GoodPlans reshuffles everything to the best open slots. No guilt. No starting over. TIME OFF, WHENEVER YOU NEED IT Taking the rest of the day, the weekend, or the whole week? Pick a preset or set your own end date and GoodPlans keeps that time clear, then works your tasks around it. Rest without falling behind. FOCUS TIMER Work in focused blocks with built-in breaks. Adjust the work and break lengths to fit your attention span. LIVE ACTIVITY ON YOUR LOCK SCREEN See your current task and a live countdown right on your lock screen โ glance, stay on track, and avoid the phone rabbit hole. STAY ON TRACK Gentle reminders when it's time to focus, plus deadline alerts so nothing sneaks up on you. PRIVATE BY DESIGN ยท NO ADS Everything stays on your device. No account needed. No ads, ever. Dark mode included. GOODPLANS PREMIUM Need more than 5 tasks at once? Premium unlocks unlimited tasks so you can map out your whole week, your busiest season, or every project on your plate. Monthly or yearly. Built for focus, deadlines, and everyday life โ for anyone who struggles to plan or get started. Not just a planner โ the plan itself. Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
Leeway
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Leeway helps you see where your time really goes โ and plan your days with intention. Most planners just list tasks. Leeway gives every hour a place: what you've committed to, what you've already spent, what's reserved for what matters, and what's still free. The result is a calm, honest picture of your day โ and the leeway to protect the time you care about. TODAY, AT A GLANCE โข See your balance for the day: committed, spent, reserved, and free. โข Build a plan that fits real life, not a wish list. โข Capture anything in seconds โ type it, and Leeway finds the time. PLAN YOUR WEEK ON PURPOSE โข Design the week ahead and protect time before it fills up. โข Set goals that hold the line โ a floor for what matters, a cap for what drifts. โข See your whole day on a clear timeline, from wake to sleep. STAY FOCUSED โข Start a live focus timer for the one thing in front of you. โข Keep it in view on your Lock Screen and in the Dynamic Island. NOTICE THE PATTERNS โข Trends and history show where your hours actually go. โข Gentle, well-timed nudges help you catch the drift before you do. EVERYWHERE YOU WORK โข Beautiful widgets for your Home Screen and Lock Screen. โข A native Apple Watch app for a glance at your balance. โข Built for iPhone, iPad, and Mac, in sync over iCloud. PRIVATE BY DESIGN โข No account, no sign-up, no sign-in required. โข Your data stays yours and syncs privately through your own iCloud. LEEWAY PRO The core stays free forever โ Today, your balance, goals, the week review, the timeline, focus, widgets, the Watch app, and iCloud sync. Leeway Pro unlocks the power layer: unlimited projects, milestones, voice capture, custom categories, trends & history, and themes & wallpapers. Available monthly, yearly (with a free trial), or as a one-time lifetime unlock. Plan with intention. Protect what matters. Give yourself a little leeway. Terms of Use: https://leeway.innovatism.app/leeway/terms/
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Time Blocking at every 3 days against Leeway's every 3 months. On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.
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Both are free to download. Time Blocking sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month and Leeway sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
Time Blocking ships an update every 3 days, Leeway every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on October 11, 2026 and October 9, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Time Blocking | Leeway |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | โ |
| Update frequency | Every 3 days โ better | Every 3 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Freemium | โ |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch โ better |
| Requires iOS | 18.0 | 18.0 |
| Further details โ not scored | ||
| Size | 6 MB | 19 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | SARL CTC | Innovatism LLC |
In-app purchases
Time Blocking
- Monthly Access$4.991 Month
- Yearly Access$29.991 Year
Leeway
- Pro Monthly$1.991 Month
- Pro Yearly7 Days trial$9.991 Year
- Pro Lifetime$19.99









