# BackDate vs Time Blocking

The clearest difference is device support: BackDate at 3 against Time Blocking's 1. On price, ads, in-app purchases and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. BackDate sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Time Blocking sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

## The numbers

| Metric | BackDate | Time Blocking |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | **[1.0 (2 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/time-blocking-day-planner/id6771028828/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | — | **2** |
| Positive reviews | — | 0.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | — | Every 4 weeks |
| Monetization | — | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 7 MB | 7 MB |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | 17.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch** | iPhone |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Chris Harris](https://appshunter.io/developer/1877663014) | [Phuc Pham](https://appshunter.io/developer/1893081423) |

## What reviewers say

### BackDate

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/backdate/id6759920081)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Family Sharing, Apple Watch app

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Premium access to BackDate Lifetime | $4.99 | one-time |


### Time Blocking

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/time-blocking-day-planner/id6771028828)

Visualize your day with an hour-by-hour timeline, assigning names, colors, and durations to each activity. Track where your time actually goes with visual charts and a daily completion score. Plan your next day each evening with helpful coaching.

**Highlights:** Hour-by-hour timeline visualization, Realistic planning with start times and durations, Pre-set day templates, Daily completion score and insights, Evening planning nudges, No ads or tracking

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

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Timebox Coach: Weekly | $2.99 | per 7 days |
| Task Timetable: Yearly | $14.99 | per year |
| Routine Agenda: Pay Once | $29.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is BackDate free?

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

### Is Time Blocking free?

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

### Do BackDate or Time Blocking have ads?

Neither BackDate nor Time Blocking shows ads.

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