Sessions vs Melt
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side โ with what reviewers say about each.
Sessions
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Ever wonder where your day went? Sessions is a simple time tracking app that helps you understand and improve your habits. By visualizing your day as colorful blocks on a 24-hour timeline, you can instantly see how you spend your time and boost your productivity. # Key Features Effortless Tracking: Just pick a category, start the timer, and focus on your task. When you're done, rate your focus level and add a quick note to track the quality of your time. 24-Hour Timeline: Watch your day fill up with color-coded blocks. Easily spot where your time goes, identify gaps, and tap any block to quickly edit or delete it. Simple Stats: Get clean daily, weekly, and monthly charts that show exactly how you spend your time. Discover your most productive hours and track progress toward your goals. Flexible Customization: Create your own categories with unique colors and icons to perfectly match your routine. Complete Privacy: No account needed. No cloud sync. Your data stays on your device and is never uploaded. Download Sessions today and take back control of your time! Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://codingbear.dev/policy/privacy
Melt
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The only focus timer where time melts in front of you. No rings. No bars. Just an ice cube, a candle, or an hourglass quietly dissolving as you work. When it's gone, your session is done. Quiet. Visual. Satisfying. --- THREE THINGS THAT MELT โข Ice cube โ clear, translucent, the brand classic โข Candle โ burns down to a stub, flame lit until the end โข Hourglass โ sand drains grain by grain, with bottom pile rising POMODORO BUILT IN Auto-cycle focus + breaks. Set your own durations. The object resets each round. Configurable in Settings. CALM BY DESIGN No gamification. No badges. No streaks to break. A quiet log of when you focused, for how long, with which object. Optional gentle chime, optional haptics. Nothing more. 15 LANGUAGES English, Spanish, French, German, Portuguese, Italian, Dutch, Russian, Japanese, Chinese, Korean, Hindi, Arabic, Turkish, Indonesian. PRIVATE BY DEFAULT All session data lives on your device. No account, no signup, no analytics. Ad-supported (non-personalized). --- Focus deeply. Watch time melt.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is device support: Melt at 3 against Sessions's 1. On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.
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Both are free to download. Sessions sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per month and Melt sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
Sessions ships an update every 4 months, Melt every 3 months. Both last shipped on October 24, 2026.
| Parameter | Sessions | Melt |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Every 4 months | Every 3 months โ better |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone, iPad, iPod โ better |
| Requires iOS | 16.6 | 15.1 โ better |
| Further details โ not scored | ||
| Size | 56 MB | 32 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Coding Bear (KR) | Carles Calsina Colom |
In-app purchases
Sessions
- Premium Monthly14 Days trial$3.991 Month
- Premium Yearly14 Days trial$29.991 Year
Melt
- Remove ads$2.99








