Comparison

Tana vs Yoko Timeline

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

Head to head
About

Tana

Features
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Meetings that ship work. Tana turns meetings into finished work. Capture meetings from Google Meet, Zoom, and Microsoft Teams on desktop, or host calls directly in Tana. Then stay on top of your day, ask questions about past conversations, review the work your meetings created, and join Tana calls from your iPhone. Tana for iOS is the companion app that let's you: Stay on top of your day See what needs your attention at a glance. Review upcoming meetings, out-of-office updates, and work waiting on you. Chat with your meetings Ask Tana about past meetings, status updates, and shared context with your team. View docs, issues, and projects Open the work your meetings created. Review context, acceptance criteria, attached documents, and the details you need to keep moving. Get the gist, even if you weren't there Catch up quickly with clear meeting summaries and outcomes. See what was decided, what needs to happen next, and open the details when you need them. Join Tana meetings on the go Join calls from your iPhone, see who's in the room, and keep the conversation connected to the work. Tana goes beyond notetaking and helps you file issues, update CRMs, send updates, and complete the docs, before the meeting ends. -- Try the full experience with a 30-day free trial, then continue on the free plan with meeting transcripts, documents, and basic AI search, or subscribe for expanded AI, unlimited hosted meetings, meeting agents, and powerful integrations.

About

Yoko Timeline

Features
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【Horizontal Timeline Calendar】 See 7 days before to 7 days after at a glance. Scroll vertically and horizontally for a clear view of your schedule. ■ Features ・All-day / Timed / Reminders in a horizontal timeline. Overlapping events auto-stack in lanes ・Customizable lane order (drag to reorder in Settings) ・Uses your calendar's original colors. Reminders color-coded: Past=Red / Today=Yellow / Future=Blue / Completed=Gray ・All-day bar stays from 00:00, today's title starts from red line (now) for clarity ■ Reminder Actions ・Tap to toggle complete/incomplete ・Swipe right to edit, left to delete, long press for detail ・Context menu supported with haptic feedback ■ Use as Perpetual Wall Calendar ・"Follow Current Time" keeps red line centered, auto-scrolls every minute ・"Perpetual Calendar Mode" auto-returns to today at midnight and when returning from background ・Auto-refresh every 5 min via iCloud with same Apple ID ・Perfect for old iPhone/iPad as always-on wall calendar ※ Set iOS Settings > Display & Brightness > Auto-Lock > Never ■ More ・No ads in Presentation Mode ・Toggle visible calendars ・Undo support ・Move day, go to today, refresh

Screenshots

Tana4 screens
Yoko Timeline3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Tana at none against Yoko Timeline's shown. Yoko Timeline's advantage is update cadence (daily vs every 5 days). On price, in-app purchases, device support 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.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Tana ships an update every 5 days, Yoko Timeline daily. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 25, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 4 level
Tana versus Yoko Timeline: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterTanaYoko Timeline
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 5 daysDaily — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNoNo
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS18.017.6 — better
Further details — not scored
Size48 MB4 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperTanakatsuyasu sakita

In-app purchases

None

Tana

No in-app purchases

None

Yoko Timeline

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Tana free?
Tana is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Yoko Timeline free?
Yoko Timeline is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Tana or Yoko Timeline have ads?
Yoko Timeline shows ads; Tana does not.
Which is updated more often, Tana or Yoko Timeline?
Tana ships an update every 5 days, and Yoko Timeline daily. Most recently, Tana was updated on October 24, 2026 and Yoko Timeline on October 25, 2026.

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