Comparison

timespent vs HexHive Launcher

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

Head to head
About

timespent

This app offers a flexible and simple way to track goals, habits, skills, and activities. It allows users to measure progress by various metrics, including time, weight, distance, or simple tallies, and visualize their journey with charts and calendars.

Highlights
  • Focus & activity timer
  • Habit & routine tracking
  • Workout & fitness logging
  • Daily checklist & task tracking
  • Skill & practice journaling
  • Home screen widgets
  • Heatmap calendars
Features
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** AWARDED BEST NEW APPS CATEGORY — APP STORE EDITORS ** hi, i'm Cal. i built timespent to be the simplest, most flexible way to track your goals, habits, skills, and activities. for those who used my old activity timer app, you'll find everything you loved and a whole lot more. timespent takes tracking to a new level, letting you measure activities by weight, distance, or volume—or just keep a simple tally too. here are just a few ways you can use timespent: – focus & activity timer log focused work sessions with the built-in focus timer, perfect for pomodoro-style sprints or deep work. track your hours spent studying, meditating, or mastering a skill on your way to 10,000 hours. – habit & routine tracker build powerful routines and track your progress. minimize screentime, create a reading log, maintain a gratitude journal, or track any habit you want to build or break. see your consistency grow day by day. – workout & fitness log create a complete workout history. log strength training with sets, reps, and weight. track your cardio sessions by distance and time, whether you're running, cycling, or swimming. count your yoga poses or push-ups. every bit of progress, logged. – daily checklist & task tracker stay on top of your recurring tasks. did you water the plants? take your medications or supplements? complete your daily chores? use quick tallies to check things off and free up your mind. – skill & practice journal use the focus timer to record practice sessions that level-up your skills. they say it takes 10,000 hours to become an expert—now you can track your journey there. watch your dedication pay off, whether you're practicing an instrument, coding a new project, or learning a new language. plus, timespent is more than just a list of numbers. it helps you visualize your journey with powerful, but simple, tools: – home screen widgets: keep your progress front and center so you never lose sight of your goals. – heatmap calendars: get a beautiful at-a-glance view of your consistency. – personal goals: set daily or weekly targets to stay motivated and celebrate every milestone you reach. – clean charts & stats: understand your trends without overwhelming or cluttered graphs. – reminders: send yourself notifications and words of encouragement. – arcs: track and organize your routines with a gentler approach to streaks & goals. – apple watch & fitness integration: import workouts automatically. start tracking what matters most. a better you is just one tap away. — Cal.

About

HexHive Launcher

Features
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Honeycomb Launcher is an innovative iOS quick-launch tool that redefines "one-tap launch" with its unique honeycomb gesture. No more searching through screens full of icons, no more swiping between pages. Press the honeycomb center, slide to your target, and release to launch — one fluid motion, faster than you can imagine. 【KEY FEATURES】 ■ Honeycomb Gesture Launch Press the center slot to reveal six surrounding slots, slide to the target slot and release to execute. 3 honeycomb groups with 21 launch slots in total — your most-used actions are always one touch away. ■ Four Launch Panels Default / Home / Work / Commute — 12 launch slots per panel. Freely organize by scenario, everything in its place. ■ Smart Time & Location Switching Panels can be linked to time rules and geofences. The work panel appears automatically when you arrive at the office, and the home panel takes over when you're back. The right panel, at the right time, in the right place. ■ Rich Launch Types Supports system apps, third-party apps, Shortcuts, and custom URL Schemes — make calls, scan QR codes, open websites, run Shortcuts, all with one tap. ■ Deep Shortcuts Integration Automatically detects Shortcut icons and names for effortless setup, and runs your carefully crafted automation workflows directly. ■ Custom Icons Freely combine SF Symbols with text, adjust icon color and background color as you like, to create launch slots that are uniquely yours. ■ Six Curated Presets Built-in templates for six user types (productivity pros, home living, navigation, and more). Ready to use out of the box, or fully customizable on top of that. ■ Centralized Honeycomb Management Manage all honeycombs on a single screen. Long-press and drag to freely move and reorder across groups — efficient and intuitive organization. ■ Usage Statistics View launch counts by day / week / month. Understand your usage patterns and see which features you use most at a glance. ■ Usage Limits & Reminders Set daily caps for any launch slot, with smart reminders when the limit is reached. Helps you control how often you use certain apps, so you can spend time on what matters more. 【WHY HONEYCOMB LAUNCHER】 • Original honeycomb gesture — launch speed far exceeds traditional icon tapping • Smart panels auto-switch by time and location — scenario-based management, well organized • Pure native development, no third-party libraries — fast launch, small size, more stable • 100+ built-in app presets, ready to use out of the box Make every launch, one step ahead. Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

timespent4 screens
HexHive Launcher4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is device support: timespent at 3 against HexHive Launcher's 1. On price, ads, in-app purchases and iOS requirement 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

Both are free to download. timespent sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per 7 days and HexHive Launcher sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
timespent versus HexHive Launcher: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParametertimespentHexHive Launcher
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.9 (173 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews98.2% of reviews—
Number of ratings173 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 4 days—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, Mac — betteriPhone
Requires iOS18.017.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size31 MB16 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperGlasshouse Studio, LLC忠 张

In-app purchases

4 purchases

timespent

Subscriptions3
  • Boundless (Weekly)$0.997 Days
  • Boundless (Monthly)$2.991 Month
  • Boundless (Yearly)$17.991 Year
One-time1
  • Boundless (Forever)$49.99
1 purchases

HexHive Launcher

One-time1
  • Pro Unlock$3.99

Questions

Is timespent free?
timespent is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is HexHive Launcher free?
HexHive Launcher is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do timespent or HexHive Launcher have ads?
Neither timespent nor HexHive Launcher shows ads.

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