Comparison

Tanba vs Thyme

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

Head to head
About

Tanba

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Tanba — это умное решение для компаний, которое помогает отслеживать фактическое время прихода и ухода сотрудников. Просто — через сканирование персонального QR-кода в приложении.

About

Thyme

Features
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Track time for any activity with this versatile timer app that works entirely offline - no internet connection required. Whether you're a student managing homework, tracking work hours, organizing personal projects, or running a business, this comprehensive time recorder adapts to your needs. Flexible Hours Tracker for Every Lifestyle: Perfect as a homework tracker for students, a study tracker for learners, a work hour tracker for employees, or a project management tool for freelancers. Track any activity from exercise sessions to creative projects, work tasks to personal goals. Smart Todo and Task Management: Create project-specific tasks that automatically remind you of unfinished work. Set due dates and receive customizable notifications to stay on top of your to-do list. Tasks seamlessly integrate with your timers, so you never lose track of what needs doing. Intuitive Time Tracking & Timers: Start tracking instantly from the expandable project drawer. This time recorder captures every detail - edit start/end times, add current mood, create timed notes, and assign tags for easy filtering. Watch time and earnings accumulate in real-time as your timer runs. Visual Project Organization: Organize activities with custom colors, icons, and images. Whether tracking client work, study sessions, or personal projects, smart sorting keeps frequently used timers accessible. The timeline view provides a complete activity history with easy navigation to any date. Comprehensive Activity Analytics: Analyze your time with three detailed chart types: earnings breakdown, time distribution, and mood analysis. Filter your work log by date ranges, projects, tags, clients, or billability. Perfect for understanding productivity patterns, billing clients, or tracking study habits. Gesture-Based Navigation: Navigate effortlessly with intuitive swipes: left for statistics, right for task management, down for settings, up to see more projects by expanding the projects drawer. The timeline allows easy browsing of all recorded activities with tap-to-edit functionality. Flexible Configuration: Customize display formats, choose what information appears on running timers, and personalize the interface for your timeline. Set hourly rates and currencies for professional billing, or simply track time for personal productivity. Complete Offline Functionality: Everything works without an internet connection - your data stays private and accessible anywhere. Export complete work logs as JSON for backup or sharing, with full import capabilities. Multi-Currency Support: Track earnings across different currencies with automatic conversion, perfect if you get paid in multiple currencies to view unified reports in your preferred base currency. This app is ideal for students using it as a homework tracker and study tracker, professionals needing a reliable work hour tracker, freelancers managing project timelines, or anyone wanting to understand how they spend their time. This timer app combines the simplicity of basic timers with the power of comprehensive project management.

Screenshots

Tanba4 screens
Thyme4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Tanba at none against Thyme's 3. Tanba also leads on iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.0). On price, 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

Both are free to download. Thyme sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per 7 days. Tanba asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Tanba ships an update every 6 weeks, Thyme every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on September 19, 2026 and September 14, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 4 level
Tanba versus Thyme: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterTanbaThyme
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 6 weeks — betterEvery 3 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS13.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size53 MB33 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperAMANBAY TECH TOODominik Gyecsek

In-app purchases

None

Tanba

No in-app purchases

3 purchases

Thyme

Subscriptions1
  • Weekly Pro3 Days trial$4.997 Days
One-time2
  • Lifetime Pro$29.99
  • Lifetime Pro$59.99

Questions

Is Tanba free?
Tanba is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Thyme free?
Thyme is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Tanba or Thyme have ads?
Neither Tanba nor Thyme shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Tanba or Thyme?
Tanba ships an update every 6 weeks, and Thyme every 3 months. Most recently, Tanba was updated on September 19, 2026 and Thyme on September 14, 2026.

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