# Anchor vs Touch Time

The clearest difference is update cadence: Anchor at every 3 days against Touch Time's every 9 days. On price, rating, review sentiment and ratings volume there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Anchor sells 2 one-off in-app purchases and Touch Time sells 4 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.9 for Anchor against 5.0 for Touch Time. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 36 and 13 respectively. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 100% and 100% positive.

Anchor ships an update every 3 days, Touch Time every 9 days. The most recent releases landed on November 8, 2026 and November 9, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Anchor | Touch Time |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.9 (36 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/anchor-time-blocking-planner/id6748285761/reviews) | **[5.0 (13 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/touch-time-world-clock/id6753721487/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **36** | 13 |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Every 3 days** | Every 9 days |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 97 MB | 46 MB |
| Requires iOS | 26.0 | 26.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, Mac | iPhone, Apple Watch |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Alessandro Pluda](https://appshunter.io/developer/1824990896) | [yuhang lu](https://appshunter.io/developer/1703051763) |

## What reviewers say

### Anchor

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/anchor-time-blocking-planner/id6748285761)

Organize your day with focus blocks, capturing tasks and projects. Syncs with your calendar and is accessible across devices. Designed for efficient planning and task management.

**Highlights:** Focus block scheduling, Task and project organization, Smart date capture, Calendar and reminders sync, Cross-device syncing, Offline functionality

**Features:** Vision Pro support, iPhone Duo support

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Super Anchor Lifetime | $29.99 | one-time |
| Super Anchor Lifetime | $49.99 | one-time |


### Touch Time

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/touch-time-world-clock/id6753721487)

Visualize global time with a dynamic sky that reflects real weather and light. Manage timers, alarms, and countdowns, and plan events across time zones with integrated calendar features. Customizable widgets bring world time and astronomical data to your home screen.

**Highlights:** Dynamic sky reflecting real weather, Instant time zone switching, Integrated timers, alarms, and countdowns, Cross-time zone event planning, Customizable home screen widgets, Immersive globe view

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Family Sharing, Apple Watch app, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (4)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Small Tip | $1.99 | one-time |
| Medium Tip | $3.99 | one-time |
| Large Tip | $9.99 | one-time |
| Lifetime | $19.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Anchor free?

Anchor is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Touch Time free?

Touch Time is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Anchor or Touch Time?

Touch Time is rated higher. Anchor averages 4.9 out of 5 from 36 ratings, while Touch Time averages 5.0 from 13 ratings.

### Do Anchor or Touch Time have ads?

Neither Anchor nor Touch Time shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Anchor or Touch Time?

Anchor ships an update every 3 days, and Touch Time every 9 days. Most recently, Anchor was updated on November 8, 2026 and Touch Time on November 9, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*