On the hour vs 24 Hours Routine
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
On the hour
This utility app provides a single, focused function: a chime that sounds precisely on the hour. It's designed for users who need a simple, reliable auditory reminder of passing time.
- Hourly chime notification
- Simple, single-function design
- Reliable timekeeping alert
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Just one feature: Chime on the hour
24 Hours Routine
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**Plan every hour. See your whole day at a glance.** 24HoursRoutine turns your day into a clear, visual 24-hour clock. Add activities, set start and end times, and color-code blocks—work, exercise, meals, sleep, and more. Switch between Weekday and Weekend so your routine fits your real life. **VISUAL 24-HOUR DAY** • Circular clock view: your entire day in one screen • Color-coded arcs for each activity—tap to see details • Scrollable list with times and duration • See how your blocks fit together at a glance **EASY TO SET UP** • Tap + to add an activity: name, time range, and color • Edit or delete anytime; changes save automatically • Separate routines for Weekday and Weekend • No account required—everything stays on your device **STAY CONSISTENT** • Build a routine that works for you • Quick onboarding so you can start in seconds • Dark and light mode for comfortable viewing 24HoursRoutine is built for anyone who wants to plan their day simply and visually—students, remote workers, parents, or anyone aiming for a more intentional daily routine. No clutter, no subscriptions to start. Just your 24 hours, one clock, and you.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is iOS requirement: On the hour at 15.1 against 24 Hours Routine's 17.6. On price, ads, in-app purchases 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
| Parameter | On the hour | 24 Hours Routine |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.0 (2 ratings) — better | — |
| Number of ratings | 2 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Weekly | — |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 15.1 — better | 17.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 28 MB | 26 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | 田丰 何 | zaid farouqi |
In-app purchases
On the hour
No in-app purchases
24 Hours Routine
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is On the hour free?
Is 24 Hours Routine free?
Do On the hour or 24 Hours Routine have ads?
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