Comparison

Simple Study Log vs StudyRecord

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

Head to head
About

Simple Study Log

This app helps you start studying faster with a minimalist timer and stopwatch. Track your sessions, view progress with charts, and utilize widgets and Siri for seamless integration into your routine. An optional premium upgrade removes ads and adds a calendar heatmap.

Highlights
  • Minimalist study timer
  • Stopwatch mode
  • Widget support
  • Lock Screen & Dynamic Island integration
  • Siri & Shortcuts automation
  • iCloud sync
  • Progress charts and stats
Features
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Study Log is a minimalist study timer built for one thing: helping you start studying faster. No subjects, no tags, no setup. Just tap Start. Use Timer or Stopwatch, stay focused with a clear, easy-to-read running screen, and save your session in seconds. Then review your effort with charts and stats. Made to fit your routine ・Start, pause, resume, and save from Widgets ・Track sessions on the Lock Screen & Dynamic Island with Live Activities ・Use Siri & Shortcuts to automate actions ・Keep your records safe with iCloud sync Key features (Free) ・Timer & Stopwatch modes ・Clean session history ・Weekly/monthly graphs + averages ・iCloud sync across devices Optional in-app purchase (Premium) ・Remove ads ・Calendar heatmap view (visualize study density) Start faster. Stay consistent. See progress. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

About

StudyRecord

Features
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StudyRecord is a study timer and learning log designed to help you build a consistent study habit. Instead of simply measuring time or recording sessions, StudyRecord lets you *see your progress*. By visualizing your effort and achievements, it encourages you to take the next step and keep going. --- ■ Focus with the study timer Start studying with a large, easy-to-read timer and simple controls. When you feel unmotivated but want to begin, StudyRecord becomes the gateway to focus. --- ■ Visualize your progress Your study time is automatically recorded and visualized through weekly charts and monthly heatmaps. See how much you studied today and which days you stayed consistent. Your effort becomes visible data, helping you build a lasting study habit. --- ■ Unlock achievements Achievements are unlocked as you reach study milestones and complete challenges. Level up and track your growth as you continue learning. The more you study, the more titles and achievements you earn. --- ■ Share your progress Share your study graphs and achievements with friends or on social media. Visualizing your effort makes it easier to stay motivated and accountable. --- ■ Optional account sync You can optionally register your email to sync your study data across multiple devices. Even if you switch devices, your learning history stays with you. Registration is optional and the core features are available without it. --- ■ Inspirational quotes Short quotes appear before or during study sessions to gently motivate you. They are designed to quietly encourage you, even on days when motivation is low.

Screenshots

Simple Study Log4 screens
StudyRecord4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: StudyRecord at 15.6 against Simple Study Log's 18.0. 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Simple Study Log sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $0.99 per month and StudyRecord sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Scorecard1 real difference · 7 level
Simple Study Log versus StudyRecord: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSimple Study LogStudyRecord
PriceFreeFree
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeks
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS18.015.6 — better
Further details — not scored
Size13 MB66 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developerishida yutoYusuke Hirota

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Simple Study Log

Subscriptions1
  • Premium Plan7 Days trial$0.991 Month
1 purchases

StudyRecord

One-time1
  • プレミアム(買い切り)$2.99

Questions

Is Simple Study Log free?
Simple Study Log is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is StudyRecord free?
StudyRecord is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Simple Study Log or StudyRecord have ads?
Both Simple Study Log and StudyRecord show ads.

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