# Beyond vs Duck Timer

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Duck Timer at none against Beyond's 3. On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Beyond sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per month. Duck Timer asks for nothing beyond the download.

## The numbers

| Metric | Beyond | Duck Timer |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/beyond-thinking-notes/id6758373272/reviews)** | — |
| Number of ratings | **1** | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Weekly | — |
| Monetization | Freemium | — |
| Size | 5 MB | 1 MB |
| Requires iOS | 18.0 | **17.0** |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad** | iPhone |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [俊 张](https://appshunter.io/developer/1703252943) | [Arisa Nakanam](https://appshunter.io/developer/1806728292) |

## What reviewers say

### Beyond

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/beyond-thinking-notes/id6758373272)

This app provides a dedicated space for capturing quotes and personal thoughts, then prompts you to respond and reflect. It visually balances your collected ideas with your own insights, fostering deeper understanding and connection between concepts. Import notes from other services and enjoy a quiet, personal environment for thoughtful writing.

**Highlights:** Capture quotes and excerpts, Respond to prompts with personal writing, Visualize thinking balance, Connect ideas through references, Import from Kindle, Readwise, WeRead, Create calm share cards

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Family Sharing, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Beyond Pro Monthly | $3.99 | per month |
| Beyond Pro Yearly | $24.99 | per year |
| Lifetime Membership | $59.99 | one-time |


### Duck Timer

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/duck-timer/id6797950584)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Beyond free?

Beyond is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Duck Timer free?

Duck Timer is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Do Beyond or Duck Timer have ads?

Neither Beyond nor Duck Timer shows ads.

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