Tempo vs Crocodile Calendar
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Tempo
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Tempo turns your daily routines into tap-through checklists with a timer built into every step. Hit play, follow the rhythm, finish on pace. Mornings, workouts, bedtime, work blocks, kids' bath time, getting out the door — anything you do on repeat works better when each step has a timer and a check. Built for people who lose track. Designed with ADHD brains in mind, useful for anyone juggling a busy life. WHY TEMPO • Each step has its own timer. No more setting six alarms in a row. • Tap to check off and the next step starts automatically. Stay in flow. • See your whole routine at a glance. Know exactly what's next without thinking. • Repeat rules: daily, weekly, specific days, or whenever you decide. • "Due today" view surfaces only what's on your plate now. • History keeps track of what you ran and when. • Reminders nudge you when it's time to start. • Haptic feedback on every tap so checking off feels good. • Import and export your routines as JSON. Your data, your control. USE TEMPO FOR • Morning and evening routines • Workouts, stretching, physical therapy • Meditation and breathwork sessions • Cleaning, chores, and reset rituals • Time-boxed work blocks and study sessions • Kids' routines - getting ready, homework, bedtime • Cooking and recipes with timed steps • Anything that has steps and a clock NO ACCOUNT REQUIRED Tempo runs entirely on your device. No sign-up, no cloud, no tracking. Your routines stay with you. PRIVACY Tempo does not collect personal data. Nothing leaves your phone unless you choose to export it. Build routines that actually stick.
Crocodile Calendar
Plan study sessions, track focus time, and manage tasks with this all-in-one productivity tool. Organize subjects, review progress with detailed stats, and sync across devices. Features include a focus timer, calendar, to-do lists, and widgets.
- Focus timer
- Study calendar
- Todos and daily memos
- Subject tags
- Progress stats
- Widgets and Live Activity
- iCloud sync
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Crocodile Calendar helps you plan study sessions, track focus time, manage todos, and review your progress in one simple place. Use the focus timer to record study sessions, organize subjects with tags, check your calendar, and see your daily, weekly, and monthly study stats. Features: • Focus timer • Study calendar • Todos and daily memos • Subject tags and folders • Progress stats and heatmap • Widgets and Live Activity • iCloud sync • Backup and restore
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Tempo at none against Crocodile Calendar's 1. Crocodile Calendar's advantage is update cadence (every 4 days vs monthly) and iOS requirement (17.6 vs 26.0). On price, ads 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. Crocodile Calendar sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Tempo asks for nothing beyond the download.
Tempo ships an update monthly, Crocodile Calendar every 4 days. The most recent releases landed on October 10, 2026 and October 14, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Tempo | Crocodile Calendar |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | — | 100.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | — | 1 — better |
| Update frequency | Monthly | Every 4 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | — | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone, iPad — better |
| Requires iOS | 26.0 | 17.6 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 3 MB | 20 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | PRESTON JARIK JARNAGIN | chaewon Lee |
In-app purchases
Tempo
No in-app purchases
Crocodile Calendar
- Premium Customization$4.99
