Comparison

Horista vs Axis

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

Head to head
About

Horista

Easily coordinate across different time zones with a visual planner. Compare cities, find optimal meeting times, and account for daylight saving and holidays. Ideal for remote teams, travelers, and staying connected globally.

Highlights
  • Synchronized timelines across multiple time zones
  • Color-coded guidance for optimal meeting times
  • Interactive world map with selectable time zones
  • Daylight saving and holiday support
  • Offline access to cities and holiday data
  • Calendar event integration
  • Home screen widgets
Features
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Horista helps you coordinate across time zones with clarity. Compare cities side by side, find the best time for everyone, and avoid mistakes caused by daylight saving changes, holidays, or late-night meetings. Whether you work with remote teams, travel internationally, or keep in touch with friends and family around the world, Horista makes global time easier to understand at a glance. FEATURES • Scroll synchronized timelines across multiple time zones • Color guidance to quickly identify good meeting times • Interactive world map with selectable time zone regions • Built-in daylight saving and holiday support • Offline support with cities and holiday data included • Add calendar events without reading your calendar • Privacy-focused contact location selection • Widgets for quick access from your Home Screen • Sync across iPhone, iPad, Mac, Apple Watch, and iCloud Designed to make global coordination feel simple, visual, and effortless. Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://www.privacypolicies.com/live/5d241634-18c1-415d-9e83-da66bd6b4027

About

Axis

Features
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Axis is a clean and precise world clock, designed for travelers, professionals, and anyone who needs to stay in sync with global time zones. Search from over 10,000+ cities and instantly see accurate local time. Axis also provides sunrise and sunset times, calculated directly on your device once a city is added. —Track multiple cities across time zones — Check your current location’s exact time — See sunrise & sunset times at a glance — Search from 10,000+ locations worldwide Axis is designed for simplicity and precision — a world clock that just works. Terms of Use (Apple Standard EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

Horista4 screens
Axis4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Horista at daily against Axis's every 5 weeks. Horista also leads on device support (4 vs 2). 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. Horista sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $2.49 per month and Axis sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Horista ships an update daily, Axis every 5 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 4, 2026 and October 13, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 7 level
Horista versus Axis: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterHoristaAxis
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (2 ratings) — better—
Number of ratings2 — better—
Update frequencyDaily — betterEvery 5 weeks
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFreemium—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, Mac, Apple Watch — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS17.0 — better18.6
Further details — not scored
Size68 MB6 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperDidier BurtonYU KATO

In-app purchases

3 purchases

Horista

Subscriptions2
  • Horista Premium – Monthly$2.491 Month
  • Horista Premium – Yearly7 Days trial$19.991 Year
One-time1
  • Horista Lifetime$49.99
2 purchases

Axis

Subscriptions1
  • Axis Premium Monthly$0.991 Month
One-time1
  • Axis Premium$7.99

Questions

Is Horista free?
Horista is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Axis free?
Axis is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Horista or Axis have ads?
Neither Horista nor Axis shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Horista or Axis?
Horista ships an update daily, and Axis every 5 weeks. Most recently, Horista was updated on October 4, 2026 and Axis on October 13, 2026.

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