Comparison

Timely vs SplitNest

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

Head to head
About

Timely

Effortlessly track your work hours and see your earnings in real-time. This privacy-focused tool offers one-tap clocking, live pay calculations with tax tracking, and smart features like notes and expense logging.

Highlights
  • One-tap clock in/out
  • Live pay counter with tax tracking
  • Smart shift tools
  • Work expense tracking
  • Privacy-first design
  • Exportable data
Features
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Tired of guessing your paycheck? Timely is the one-tap time clock that shows your real-time earnings as you work. Simple, accurate, and privacy-first. Why Timely? • One-Tap Clock In/Out → track shifts, breaks, and more! • Live Pay Counter → see daily, weekly, monthly earnings build in real time with tax tracking calculation as well. • Smart Shift Tools → notes, widgets, work expenses, and auto clock in. • Private → exportable, no ads, no tracking. Perfect for: shift workers, freelancers, contractors, small biz, students or anyone paid by the hour. Take control of your time and earnings today. Download Timely and never lose track of your pay again. Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

About

SplitNest

Features
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SplitNest: Cohabitation Helper is your housemate assistance tool for shared living; solving the social awkward moments of living with a roommate. Track split bills, chores, and shopping lists in one place while a friendly AI “roommate” suggests fair splits, drafts polite reminders, and keeps your home running smoothly without the awkward money talks or awkward silence moments and then some.

Screenshots

Timely4 screens
SplitNest4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Timely at Free against SplitNest's $0.99. Timely also leads on iOS requirement (18.0 vs 26.1). SplitNest's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 3). On 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Timely is free to download; SplitNest costs $0.99 up front. Timely sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. SplitNest asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Timely ships an update fortnightly, SplitNest every 8 days. The most recent releases landed on November 5, 2026 and October 28, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Timely versus SplitNest: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterTimelySplitNest
PriceFree — better$0.99
Rating4.8 (137 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews88.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings137 — better—
Update frequencyFortnightlyEvery 8 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFreemium—
DevicesiPhone, iPad — betteriPhone
Requires iOS18.0 — better26.1
Further details — not scored
Size148 MB5 MB
Age rating12+4+
DeveloperTigran MatikozyanBryan Carroll

In-app purchases

3 purchases

Timely

Subscriptions3
  • Timely Elite7 Days trial$4.991 Month
  • Timely Elite Annual7 Days trial$29.991 Year
  • Timely Elite Annual14 Days trial$44.991 Year
None

SplitNest

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Timely free?
Timely is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is SplitNest free?
SplitNest costs $0.99, with no in-app purchases.
Do Timely or SplitNest have ads?
Neither Timely nor SplitNest shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Timely or SplitNest?
Timely ships an update fortnightly, and SplitNest every 8 days. Most recently, Timely was updated on November 5, 2026 and SplitNest on October 28, 2026.

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