# TimeAware vs Inchworm

The clearest difference is rating: Inchworm at 5.0 against TimeAware's 3.5. Inchworm also leads on update cadence (every 2 days vs fortnightly) and iOS requirement (16.4 vs 26.2). TimeAware's advantage is device support (3 vs 1). On price, ratings volume, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. TimeAware sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per 7 days and Inchworm sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $6.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Inchworm holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.5. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 2 and 1 respectively.

TimeAware ships an update fortnightly, Inchworm every 2 days. The most recent releases landed on October 10, 2026 and October 16, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | TimeAware | Inchworm |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [3.5 (2 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/timeaware-beat-time-blindness/id6761765480/reviews) | **[5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/inchworm-adhd-task-starter/id6791710238/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **2** | 1 |
| Positive reviews | 50.0% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly | **Every 2 days** |
| Monetization | Freemium | Freemium |
| Size | 194 MB | 50 MB |
| Requires iOS | 26.2 | **16.4** |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch** | iPhone |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Muhammad Mohsin Ajmal](https://appshunter.io/developer/1879749391) | [3D Reality Labs LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/6791710240) |

## What reviewers say

### TimeAware

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/timeaware-beat-time-blindness/id6761765480)

This app provides gentle hourly "time anchors" through chimes or voice announcements to help individuals with time blindness stay grounded. It features a shame-free design with a warm interface and customizable options for sounds, themes, and clock faces.

**Highlights:** Hourly time anchors (chimes/voice), Customizable sounds and themes, Shame-free design, Analog, digital, and minimal clock faces, Calendar sync (Pro), Apple Watch integration (Pro), Home screen widget

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

**In-app purchases (4)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Premium Weekly | $0.99 | per 7 days |
| Premium Monthly | $2.99 | per month |
| Premium Yearly | $29.99 | per year |
| Lifetime Access | $19.99 | one-time |


### Inchworm

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/inchworm-adhd-task-starter/id6791710238)

This app helps overcome task paralysis by breaking down overwhelming activities into a single, manageable first step. It offers a gentle, pressure-free five-minute session to encourage starting, celebrating the act of beginning rather than completion. Designed for individuals with ADHD and those who struggle with initiation.

**Highlights:** Shrink overwhelming tasks into one small step, Gentle five-minute count-up sessions, Celebrates starting, not finishing, Streak tracking that pauses, not breaks, AI task shrinking (Pro feature), Voice input (Pro feature)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Monthly | $6.99 | per month |
| Yearly | $39.99 | per year |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is TimeAware free?

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

### Is Inchworm free?

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

### Which has better reviews, TimeAware or Inchworm?

Inchworm is rated higher. TimeAware averages 3.5 out of 5 from 2 ratings, while Inchworm averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.

### Do TimeAware or Inchworm have ads?

Neither TimeAware nor Inchworm shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, TimeAware or Inchworm?

TimeAware ships an update fortnightly, and Inchworm every 2 days. Most recently, TimeAware was updated on October 10, 2026 and Inchworm on October 16, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*