Boring Widget vs TimeTrackingTool
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side โ with what reviewers say about each.
Boring Widget
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Boring Widget turns your Home Screen into something you actually enjoy looking at โ minimal, monochrome-first widgets with real customization, not endless clutter. WIDGETS โข Clock โ a clean, distraction-free time display โข Date โ day and date at a glance โข Battery โ an elegant charge ring โข Photo โ your own picture, beautifully framed โข Countdown โ track days until anything that matters โข Quote โ a rotating line of inspiration, every day MAKE IT YOURS Every widget supports multiple themes and fonts, from soft neutrals to bold monochrome, so your Home Screen matches your style โ not the other way around. SIMPLE TO ADD Design your widget in the app, then add it to your Home Screen in a few taps. Change your mind anytime โ edit any widget's look whenever you like. GO PREMIUM Unlock every widget type, all theme palettes, and every premium font with a single subscription or one-time purchase โ no ads, ever. Boring Widget is built for people who want their phone to feel calm, clean, and entirely their own. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
TimeTrackingTool
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Track your time without creating an account or sending your work data to a cloud service. TimeTrackingTool is a focused, local-first time tracker for projects, teaching, freelance work, administration and everyday tasks. Start a timer in seconds, organise entries using projects and tags, or add and edit time manually. Features: โข Start and stop timers quickly โข Follow active timers with Live Activities โข Organise work using projects and tags โข Create and edit time entries manually โข Import events from HTTPS or webcal calendar feeds โข Export your data as CSV โข Keep your tracking data stored locally on your device No account. No advertising. No analytics. Your time-tracking data remains under your control and can be exported whenever you need it.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: TimeTrackingTool at none against Boring Widget's 3. TimeTrackingTool also leads on update cadence (daily vs every 2 days). On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.
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Both are free to download. Boring Widget sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. TimeTrackingTool asks for nothing beyond the download.
Boring Widget ships an update every 2 days, TimeTrackingTool daily. The most recent releases landed on October 9, 2026 and October 16, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Boring Widget | TimeTrackingTool |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Every 2 days | Daily โ better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No โ better |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 โ better | 17.0 |
| Further details โ not scored | ||
| Size | 6 MB | 4 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Satyam Tiwari | Cyril Blum |
In-app purchases
Boring Widget
- Monthly Premium7 Days trial$2.991 Month
- Annual Premium$19.991 Year
- One Time Purchase$39.99
TimeTrackingTool
No in-app purchases









