# Anchor vs Timegres

The clearest difference is price: Anchor at Free against Timegres's $7.99. Anchor also leads on ratings volume (8 vs 1). Timegres's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 3). On rating, update cadence, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Anchor is free to download; Timegres costs $7.99 up front. Anchor sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. Timegres asks for nothing beyond the download.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Anchor against 5.0 for Timegres. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Anchor has 8 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

Anchor ships an update monthly, Timegres every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 2, 2026 and October 1, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Anchor | Timegres |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | **Free** | $7.99 |
| Rating | [5.0 (8 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/anchor-daily-planner-and-focus/id6748285761/reviews) | [5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/timegres/id6783341827/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **8** | 1 |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Monthly | **Every 2 weeks** |
| Monetization | **Freemium** | Paid |
| Size | 95 MB | 15 MB |
| Requires iOS | 26.0 | 26.0 |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Alessandro Pluda](https://appshunter.io/developer/1824990896) | [Inoa Labs LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/6783341829) |

## What reviewers say

### Anchor

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/anchor-daily-planner-and-focus/id6748285761)

Organize your day around flexible focus blocks instead of rigid schedules. Capture tasks naturally, group them into blocks, and adapt your plan as things change. Designed for those who know how to work and need a calm space to lay it out.

**Highlights:** Flexible focus blocks, Smart Dates for task input, Calendar and Reminders sync, Widgets and Siri shortcuts, Focus mode with distraction shielding, Offline functionality, Data stays on device

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Super Anchor Monthly | $2.99 | per month |
| Super Anchor Yearly | $24.99 | per year |
| Super Anchor Lifetime | $49.99 | one-time |


### Timegres

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/timegres/id6783341827)

This planner helps you organize tasks, events, and goals by showing your available capacity. It allows you to schedule work realistically, keep related items connected, and reuse day templates. Sync your planning data across devices using iCloud.

**Highlights:** Capacity-aware scheduling, Integrated task and event management, Reusable day templates, iCloud sync, Planned vs. tracked time comparison, Private by design, no account needed

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Anchor free?

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

### Is Timegres free?

Timegres costs $7.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Anchor or Timegres?

Anchor and Timegres are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 8 and 1 ratings respectively.

### Do Anchor or Timegres have ads?

Neither Anchor nor Timegres shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Anchor or Timegres?

Anchor ships an update monthly, and Timegres every 2 weeks. Most recently, Anchor was updated on October 2, 2026 and Timegres on October 1, 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.*