Comparison

Time Director Pro vs Roomtone

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

Head to head
About

Time Director Pro

This comprehensive toolkit offers precise timing solutions for various production workflows, including radio, TV, audio/video, and live events. It consolidates essential tools like timers, stopwatches, and clocks for accurate duration calculation and time management.

Highlights
  • Time Calculation
  • CUE Timer with System Alarms
  • NTP-synchronized Clock
  • Remote Display via Web/App Link
  • Timer Presets
  • Tap-to-start/stop controls
Features
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All your production timing tools in one place. Time Director Pro is a timing toolkit for radio, television, audio and video production, voice-over recording, live events, and any workflow where precise timing matters. It brings Time Calculation, Timer, CUE Timer, Stopwatch, and Clock together in one app, helping you quickly calculate durations, run countdowns, check scheduled times, measure elapsed time, and confirm the current time. It includes Timer presets, tap-to-start and stop controls on the LCD, keypad stowing, light alerts, and System Alarms. Stopwatch includes TIME OFFSET adjustments, while CUE Timer supports per-event System Alarms. It also includes an NTP-synchronized Clock, date display, multiple Clock alarms, an analog Stopwatch, and Remote Display through Web Display and App Link. See the time you need—large, accurate, and easy to read.

About

Roomtone

Features
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Roomtone is a lens that transforms the sounds around you into ambient music, in real time. Sounds picked up by the microphone are dissolved, stretched, and reshaped into a new space. The quiet of your room, rain, the hum of an air conditioner, distant voices — ordinary surroundings become music that exists only in that moment. The same sound never plays twice. TAPE DECAY — vast silence of a worn-out tape LABYRINTH — folding echoes POOL — ripples beneath the surface PRISM — sound, refracted INNER BODY — pulse from within RAIN DESK — rain on your desk PROMENADE — music for walking DEEP SEA — pressure of the deep CHOP COLLECTOR SATOSHI — collected fragments MANHOLE — resonance underground LAST TRAIN — after the last train Best experienced with headphones. Background playback supported. No recording, no storage, no transmission. No network connection. No tracking, no account, no ads.

Screenshots

Time Director Pro4 screens
Roomtone4 screens

Verdict

The call

Time Director Pro and Roomtone are too close to call on the numbers: across 6 compared parameters — price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases among them — neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.

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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Time Director Pro ships an update every 3 weeks, Roomtone every 10 days. The most recent releases landed on October 31, 2026 and October 28, 2026 respectively.

ScorecardNo meaningful differences
Time Director Pro versus Roomtone: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterTime Director ProRoomtone
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings) — better—
Number of ratings1 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeksEvery 10 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad — betteriPhone
Requires iOS17.617.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size40 MB38 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperTomoaki ShimizuHANDSUM.INC

In-app purchases

None

Time Director Pro

No in-app purchases

None

Roomtone

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Time Director Pro free?
Time Director Pro is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Roomtone free?
Roomtone is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Time Director Pro or Roomtone have ads?
Neither Time Director Pro nor Roomtone shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Time Director Pro or Roomtone?
Time Director Pro ships an update every 3 weeks, and Roomtone every 10 days. Most recently, Time Director Pro was updated on October 31, 2026 and Roomtone on October 28, 2026.

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