Comparison

GrowTime vs TimeSecond

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

Head to head
About

GrowTime

Features
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记录时间,可以很简单。 点击,开始。 再点击,结束。 一键即可同步Apple日历。 【为什么叫 GrowTime?】 当你开始记录,会发现:原来一天中藏着那么多可用的时间。 时间,好像会自己生长出来。而你,也在每一次记录中悄悄成长。 【一键计时,极简记录】 • 清爽的界面,零学习成本 • 专注于记录本身,拒绝功能堆砌 【Apple 日历集成】 一键将时间记录同步到 Apple 日历,与你的日程安排完美融合。 【自定义活动,专属于你】 创建属于你的活动类别,选择喜欢的 emoji 和颜色。阅读、健身、编程、冥想……你的时间,你来定义。 【日历视图,一目了然】 以日历形式查看每日时间分布,清晰的可视化图表帮你洞察时间去向,发现隐藏的时间规律。 【iCloud 同步,无缝衔接】 数据自动同步到 iCloud,iPhone、iPad 多设备无缝切换,你的时间记录永不丢失。 【灵动岛支持】 计时进行中,灵动岛实时显示,抬手即可查看,专注不被打断。 少即是多。 打开 GrowTime,开始记录你的时间。

About

TimeSecond

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TimeSecond — Review and improve efficiency: Designed for students and professionals, quickly record your daily time allocation. Supports post-hoc review to help you allocate time wisely and boost productivity. Ultra-simple operation — easy to use from the start! Core Features 1. Quick Logging - Manual entry: No typing — slide tags to input duration - Auto-timer: Start with one tap, auto-calculates duration when finished - One-click copy of previous day's data 2. Flexible Tag System - Supports sub-tags (e.g., Work — Meeting / Study — Reading) - Mark "effective time" to analyze time allocation efficiency - Set default daily recording duration to avoid repeated entry 3. Daily Notepad Quickly record important events of the day — timeline and event log linked together. 4. Rich Statistics Views Pie charts, trend lines — see at a glance where your time goes, effective ratio, and efficiency changes. 5. Secure Data Backup One-click backup & restore — never lose data when changing devices. Three Key Features - Clean, ad‑free interface - Extremely low learning curve — ready to use immediately - No real‑time check‑ins required — focused on fast, efficient logging Target Users - Students (postgraduate exams, college entrance exams, test prep) - Professionals (boost output, reduce unnecessary overtime) - Anyone who wants to understand where their time goes

Screenshots

GrowTime4 screens
TimeSecond4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is device support: TimeSecond at 3 against GrowTime's 1. On price, ads, in-app purchases and iOS requirement 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

Scorecard1 real difference · 5 level
GrowTime versus TimeSecond: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterGrowTimeTimeSecond
PriceFreeFree
Update frequency—Every 9 days
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS17.016 — better
Further details — not scored
Size3 MB4 MB
Age rating4+17+
Developer绘蓝 雷洋 谢

In-app purchases

None

GrowTime

No in-app purchases

None

TimeSecond

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is GrowTime free?
GrowTime is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is TimeSecond free?
TimeSecond is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do GrowTime or TimeSecond have ads?
Neither GrowTime nor TimeSecond shows ads.

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