Comparison

Kiroku vs AfterNotification

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

Head to head
About

Kiroku

Features
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Track your work with a single tap. A simple time tracker that lets you review your day on a colorful timeline. Key Features ・One-tap recording — Start/stop timer to log work sessions ・Timeline view — Visualize your day on a 24-hour timeline ・Categories — Organize work with preset colors ・Stats — Day/Weekly/monthly summaries by category ・Manual entry — Add or edit records anytime ・Dynamic Island — See elapsed time without opening the app ■ Terms of Use https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

About

AfterNotification

Features
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Alarms feel like too much. Reminder apps feel complicated and hard to figure out. If that sounds like you, this simple notification app is just what you need. It also works great as a timer. Perfect for you if: - You want to set notifications quickly and easily - You don't want your music or audio content interrupted when a timer goes off - You'd rather avoid loud alarms in public places like trains or anywhere outside home +++ Core Features +++ [Notify After X Minutes] Set a notification in a single tap using preset buttons, or enter your own number of minutes. [Notify at a Specific Time] Pick a date and time, and you'll get notified right when it arrives. [Check Remaining Time on the Lock Screen] See how much time is left directly from the lock screen via Live Activities. * This feature can be turned off in Settings. +++ More Features +++ - Change the notification sound (13 options) - Notification history - Customizable preset minutes - View all scheduled notifications and more +++ Even More Useful Features +++ These features give you even more flexibility. [Control Center Support] Launch the app or set a 1, 3, 5, or 10-minute timer right from Control Center. [Widget Support] Launch the app or set a 1, 3, 5, or 10-minute timer from a widget. [Shortcuts App Support] Launch the app or set a 1, 3, 5, or 10-minute timer via the Shortcuts app. Assigning these to the iPhone Action Button or Back Tap can be especially handy. +++ You Might Also Find This Useful When... +++ - Laundry & household timers - Light workout timers - Timing tasks on the train - Fridge expiration reminders - Astronomy event notifications - Bank transfer to-do - Sale end date alerts - Package delivery time reminders And much more We hope you enjoy using it! - Sound Credits - Sound effects: Otologic (https://otologic.jp)

Screenshots

Kiroku4 screens
AfterNotification4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: AfterNotification at none against Kiroku's 2. Kiroku's advantage is update cadence (every 5 days vs every 3 months) and device support (4 vs 1). On price and ads 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Kiroku sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. AfterNotification asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Kiroku ships an update every 5 days, AfterNotification every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on September 14, 2026 and September 21, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 2 level
Kiroku versus AfterNotification: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterKirokuAfterNotification
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 5 days — betterEvery 3 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch — betteriPhone
Requires iOS15.0 — better18.0
Further details — not scored
Size36 MB5 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperRoku, K.K.Ryusuke Uchida

In-app purchases

2 purchases

Kiroku

Subscriptions2
  • Sync Monthly$2.991 Month
  • Kiroku Sync Annual$22.991 Year
None

AfterNotification

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Kiroku free?
Kiroku is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is AfterNotification free?
AfterNotification is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Kiroku or AfterNotification have ads?
Neither Kiroku nor AfterNotification shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Kiroku or AfterNotification?
Kiroku ships an update every 5 days, and AfterNotification every 3 months. Most recently, Kiroku was updated on September 14, 2026 and AfterNotification on September 21, 2026.

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