Comparison

TimeGuide vs Gravity Notes

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

Head to head
About

TimeGuide

This app combines tasks, events, and routines into a single, intuitive interface. It offers a clean design with features like repeating tasks, calendar sync, and visual priority to help you manage your schedule effectively.

Highlights
  • Repeating tasks and events
  • Visual priority highlighting
  • Intuitive add-task flow
  • Two-way calendar sync
  • Cross-device iCloud sync
  • Customizable widgets
  • Multiple layout modes
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TimeGuide is a simpler way to see your tasks, events, and routines. Part planner, part calendar, and part task manager, adding to and editing your schedule with TimeGuide is fast and intuitive. Featuring a clean design, repeating tasks and two-way calendar sync on a dynamically scaling timeline. TimeGuide Features: • Repeating Tasks & Events - Your daily routines can coexist with important events giving you a big picture view of your time • Visual Priority - Highlighted tasks and calendar events are given visual significance so they aren’t drowned out by simple tasks or routines • Intuitive Add-Task Flow - Add new tasks & events in seconds • Mark Complete - Mark finished items complete to hide them from the timeline (even calendar events) • Calendar Month View - Get a bigger picture of your time • Subtasks - Auto-nested items make adding subtasks effortless. Add subtasks even to calendar events, or un-nest them in settings to see everything laid out • Calendar Sync - Add and edit events from your other calendars like Apple, Google, and Outlook • Cross-Device Sync - Tasks sync across your iPhone, iPad, and Mac via iCloud sync • Per-Calendar Notifications - Silence notifications on an individual basis in Calendar Setup • Dynamic Timeline - Expanding and contracting layout keeps your day visible, while still letting you visualize your free time • Multiple Layouts - Minimal Mode and List Mode to fit your style • Customizable Colors - Light and Dark modes, with total freedom for accent colors • Widgets - Stylish up-to-date widgets with smooth progress bars and countdown timers to keep you on pace and on-track • Distraction Free - Made to live in the background of your life, so you can actually be productive Try all of TimeGuide free for 7 days then keep using it in read-only mode forever, or unlock Full Access for a single affordable lifetime purchase. Use of this app is subject to Apple’s Standard End User License Agreement: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

About

Gravity Notes

Capture ideas with voice, text, images, and video, organized chronologically. Transcribe audio to text and jump to specific moments. Offers multiple views for easy access and organization.

Highlights
  • Voice notes with transcription
  • Media-rich notes (photos, videos)
  • Chronological timeline view
  • Calendar, Map, and Gallery views
  • Rich text formatting
  • Location-based notes
Features
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Gravity Notes is a powerful notes app with voice recording, AI speech-to-text transcription, and creative photo tools — all organized in a beautiful timeline. Capture ideas with voice memos, text, photos, and video. Revisit them exactly when and where they happened. Free to download with a generous free tier. Some features require Gravity Notes Premium (in-app purchase). Free Tier: • Up to 50 standard notes • 2 AI transcription uses • 2 quote image generations • 2 teleprompter uses • Stream, Calendar, Map & Gallery views • Rich text formatting • Photos, videos & document scans • Search, sharing & location tagging Voice Notes & Transcription: • Record audio notes with AI speech-to-text • Every word syncs to the audio timeline — tap any word to jump to that moment • Unlimited transcription with Premium Creative Photo Tools: • Make Stamp — Turn photos into vintage stamp art with classic, scallop, wave & square borders. Add paper texture and postmark effects with custom text • Make Sticker — Extract subjects from photos with multi-subject selection to create custom stickers • Quote Images — Design beautiful visual quotes with custom fonts, colors & layouts for sharing • 150+ Photo Filters — Professional effects including duotone, halftone & shaded material • Polaroid Sharing — Generate styled memory-card layouts Four Intuitive Views: • Stream — Chronological timeline of all notes • Calendar — Browse notes by date •Map — Explore notes by location • Gallery — Visual grid of photos and media Premium Features: • Unlimited AI transcription • iCloud sync across devices • 150+ photo filters • Live Text (OCR) — Extract text from images • Calendar integration — Create Apple Calendar events from notes • Quote image generation with full customization • Bilingual conversation — Real-time translation between languages • Teleprompter — Auto-scrolling script with recording and virtual backgrounds • Polaroid sharing layouts Built with privacy in mind and a clean, modern iOS interface. Gravity Notes turns every note into a connected, searchable memory. Terms of Use: https://www.gravitynotesapp.com/terms Privacy Policy: https://www.gravitynotesapp.com/privacy

Screenshots

TimeGuide4 screens
Gravity Notes4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Gravity Notes at daily against TimeGuide's every 2 weeks. TimeGuide's advantage is iOS requirement (17.0 vs 26.0). On price, rating, review sentiment and ratings volume 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. TimeGuide sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per year and Gravity Notes sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $6.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for TimeGuide against 5.0 for Gravity Notes. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 5 and 13 respectively. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 100% and 100% positive.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

TimeGuide ships an update every 2 weeks, Gravity Notes daily. The most recent releases landed on July 25, 2026 and September 10, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
TimeGuide versus Gravity Notes: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterTimeGuideGravity Notes
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (5 ratings)5.0 (13 ratings)
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings513 — better
Update frequencyEvery 2 weeksDaily — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, Mac — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS17.0 — better26.0
Further details — not scored
Size7 MB148 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperDaniel GrantZhenwei Liu

Customer experience

TimeGuide

All ratings5 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Gravity Notes

All ratings12 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews5 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

3 purchases

TimeGuide

Subscriptions1
  • TimeGuide Pro (Yearly)$4.991 Year
One-time2
  • TimeGuide Pro (Lifetime)$19.99
  • TimeGuide Pro (Lifetime Offer)$19.99
3 purchases

Gravity Notes

Subscriptions2
  • Pro Monthly7 Days trial$6.991 Month
  • Pro Yearly7 Days trial$59.991 Year
One-time1
  • Lifetime Access$119.99

Questions

Is TimeGuide free?
TimeGuide is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Gravity Notes free?
Gravity Notes is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, TimeGuide or Gravity Notes?
TimeGuide and Gravity Notes are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 5 and 13 ratings respectively.
Do TimeGuide or Gravity Notes have ads?
Neither TimeGuide nor Gravity Notes shows ads.
Which is updated more often, TimeGuide or Gravity Notes?
TimeGuide ships an update every 2 weeks, and Gravity Notes daily. Most recently, TimeGuide was updated on July 25, 2026 and Gravity Notes on September 10, 2026.

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