Comparison

Pebble vs Quietime

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

Head to head
About

Pebble

Features
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Pebble is the fastest way to write a memo β€” and the only memo app that keeps it visible after you write it. **Capture in 3 Seconds** Open, write, done. Ask Siri. Tap the Lock Screen widget. Pebble catches your thought before it slips away. No folders, no setup β€” just write. **Keep One Note Always Visible** Pin a memo to the Dynamic Island, widgets, and the top of your list. No need to dig through notes. Your most important thought stays right where you can see it. **Think It, Save It** Ideas don't wait. Neither does Pebble. Save from the app, widgets, Siri, or Shortcuts β€” in under 3 seconds. **Dynamic Island Quick Capture** Your pinned memo lives in the Dynamic Island. Tap to create a new memo instantly β€” no hunting for the app. **Widgets & Lock Screen** Place Pebble on your Home Screen and Lock Screen. Your memos are always one glance away. **Siri & Shortcuts** "Hey Siri, memo with Pebble" β€” hands-free memo creation. Works with Shortcuts and the Action Button too. **Quick Delete** Pebble is for fleeting thoughts. Turn on Quick Delete to clear memos with one tap. **Pastel Design** Soft pastel colors. A calm, minimal design. Memos should feel light. **Pebble Pro** One-time purchase to remove all ads. Pebble: Don't pile up notes β€” let them float.

About

Quietime

Features
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Quietime shows your days as one calm timeline: the calendars on your iPhone and your own events, in order, with nothing else in the way. TIMELINE Scroll through your days, past and future. Tap the date at the top to get back to today. Search titles and notes to find any event. DAY VIEW Swipe right to see the whole day on one screen. Free time between events is marked with its length, so you see at once where there is room. Tap a free stretch to add an event at that time. MONTH Swipe left for the month. Colored dots show the busy days. Tap a day to go to it. YEAR IN PIXELS See a year of one calendar as a grid of days, each shaded by how many events it holds. Swipe between calendars and choose how many events give a day full color. YOUR CALENDARS Shows events from iCloud, Google, Outlook and any other calendar on your iPhone, grouped by account. You choose which ones appear. EVENTS AND REMINDERS Create events with a title, time, notes and one of five colors. Repeat them daily, weekly, monthly or yearly. Add as many reminders as you need, from a week before to the moment it starts. WIDGETS Your next five days on the Home Screen, or today in the small widget. Track a special date and see the countdown in the app and the widget. FIVE THEMES Dark, Light, Evening Glow, Night Stars and Meadow. PRIVATE No account and no subscription. Your own events stay on your iPhone.

Screenshots

Pebble4 screens
Quietime4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Pebble at Free against Quietime's $7.99. Quietime's advantage is update cadence (every 4 days vs weekly). On ads, in-app purchases, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price Β· Rating Β· Positive reviews Β· Number of ratings Β· Update frequency Β· Ads Β· In-app purchases Β· Monetization Β· Best chart rank Β· Devices Β· Requires iOS

CostPrice Β· In-app purchases Β· Ads Β· Monetization

Pebble is free to download; Quietime costs $7.99 up front. Pebble sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Quietime sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Pebble ships an update weekly, Quietime every 4 days. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 28, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences Β· 4 level
Pebble versus Quietime: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPebbleQuietime
PriceFree β€” better$7.99
Update frequencyWeeklyEvery 4 days β€” better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
DevicesiPhoneiPhone
Requires iOS17.0 β€” better17.6
Further details β€” not scored
Size6 MB3 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperTakahiro MachidaKenneth Fagermo

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Pebble

One-time1
  • Pebble Pro$0.99
1 purchases

Quietime

One-time1
  • One time unlock$2.99

Questions

Is Pebble free?
Pebble is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Quietime free?
Quietime costs $7.99, and also offers in-app purchases.
Do Pebble or Quietime have ads?
Neither Pebble nor Quietime shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Pebble or Quietime?
Pebble ships an update weekly, and Quietime every 4 days. Most recently, Pebble was updated on October 24, 2026 and Quietime on October 28, 2026.

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