1000Hours vs SinceUntil
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
1000Hours
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1000Hours – Master Any Skill In ~1,000 Focused Hours Tired of endless casual practice with no real progress? 1000Hours is the deliberate practice tracker built for grinders who want to get seriously good at anything—whether it's climbing ranks in video games, mastering guitar solos, crushing LeetCode problems, learning Mandarin, drawing anime, or building muscle. Inspired by real experience: most people hit solid proficiency or high ranks after 700–1,000 focused hours (not the overhyped 10,000). This app makes every hour count. Core Features : - Simple, distraction-free timer with toggle pomodoro, auto-pause & session categories (Drills, Free Play, Review, Analysis) - Big, satisfying circular progress gauge filling toward your custom target (default 1,000 hours) - Post-session reflection: quick 1–3 rating + notes (“What went hard? What sucked? Next improvement?”) - Gamified experience using a rank ladder - Analytics page providing weekly / monthly progress charts, time of day heat map, and skill comparisons - AI Coach - Daily goals, reminders Freemium – Built to Grow With You Free: Core timer, single skill tracking, basic progress & streaks Premium ($3.99/mo or $39.99/yr): Unlimited skills, AI Coach, custom rank ladders, daily motivation quotes, pomodoro timer, session history + notes, custom emojis attached to skills, analytics & deep insights page No mindless logging. Just focused grind, smart reflection, and visible gains. Lock in today. Track your 1,000 hours. Become elite. Download 1000Hours and start your mastery journey. Terms of Use : https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
SinceUntil
Visually track upcoming events or past milestones with customizable widgets. Create countdowns for anything, import from calendars, and share your progress. Offers a native iOS experience with a focus on privacy.
- Home, Lock Screen, and StandBy widgets
- Count down to future events
- Count up from past milestones
- Calendar event import
- Recurring event tracking
- Customizable colors and icons
- Shareable countdowns
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Count down to what's next or count up from the moments that matter. SinceUntil puts live countdowns everywhere you look: Home Screen, Lock Screen, StandBy, and Apple Watch. CREATE IN SECONDS Pick a date, a color, and an icon (or any emoji). Done. Future dates count down, past dates count up, and the direction switches automatically. EVERYWHERE YOU LOOK • Widgets for Home Screen, Lock Screen, and StandBy • Apple Watch app and watch-face complications • Live Activities: pin a countdown to the Lock Screen and Dynamic Island • Control Center controls and Home Screen quick actions • Siri, Shortcuts, and Spotlight: ask for a countdown or search your events STAYS IN SYNC Your events follow you to every device with private iCloud sync, and milestone notifications celebrate meaningful marks like 100 days or 1 year. POWER FEATURES • Import from your calendar, or auto-track recurring activities like gym visits • Recurring countdowns, progress bars, and calendar breakdowns • Share events as beautiful cards that friends can import with one tap • Backup, restore, and CSV export WHAT'S FREE Everything, for up to 3 events. WHAT'S PRO Unlimited events. That's it: $0.49/month, $2.99/year, or $5.99 once and it's yours forever. PRIVACY FIRST No accounts. No tracking. No analytics. Your events sync privately via iCloud, and the developer never sees your data. Privacy Policy: https://sinceuntil.pages.dev Terms of Service: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: 1000Hours at every 3 days against SinceUntil's every 2 months. 1000Hours also leads on iOS requirement (15.1 vs 26.0). 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
Both are free to download. 1000Hours sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per month and SinceUntil sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $0.49 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
1000Hours ships an update every 3 days, SinceUntil every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on September 28, 2026 and September 30, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | 1000Hours | SinceUntil |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 5.0 (2 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | — | 100.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | — | 2 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 3 days — better | Every 2 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | — | Freemium |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch |
| Requires iOS | 15.1 — better | 26.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 68 MB | 9 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | CHI HOE CHAN | Walter Sysko |
In-app purchases
1000Hours
- 1000Hours Pro Monthly7 Days trial$3.991 Month
- 1000Hours Pro Yearly7 Days trial$39.991 Year
SinceUntil
- SinceUntil Pro$0.491 Month
- SinceUntil Pro$2.991 Year
- SinceUntil Pro$5.99









