# Status Hero vs Hourly Beep

The clearest difference is rating: Hourly Beep at 4.4 against Status Hero's 1.4. Hourly Beep also leads on ratings volume (16 vs 5). Status Hero's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1) and iOS requirement (7.0 vs 26.0). On price, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Hourly Beep sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Status Hero asks for nothing beyond the download.

Hourly Beep holds the better App Store score, 4.4 against 1.4. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 5 and 16 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Status Hero | Hourly Beep |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [1.4 (5 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/status-hero/id914101977/reviews) | **[4.4 (16 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/hourly-beep/id6772598560/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 5 | **16** |
| Positive reviews | — | 100.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | — | Fortnightly |
| Monetization | **Free** | Freemium |
| Size | 1 MB | 24 MB |
| Requires iOS | **7.0** | 26.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Matija Bogdanovic](https://appshunter.io/developer/647715794) | [Adam Rozynski](https://appshunter.io/developer/1457581865) |

## What reviewers say

### Status Hero

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/status-hero/id914101977)

Quickly check the status of your Heroku applications. This utility app allows you to refresh current statuses and review past updates and issues.

**Highlights:** Heroku app status checks, Refresh current statuses, View previous updates, Browse past issues

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


### Hourly Beep

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/hourly-beep/id6772598560)

This app provides gentle audio cues to help you stay mindful of time passing throughout your day. It offers customizable hourly chimes or interval alerts, even when your phone is locked, promoting focus and breaks.

**Highlights:** Hourly chimes and interval alerts, Customizable sound options, Voice time announcements, Works while phone is locked, Scheduled work hours, Multiple sound effects

**Features:** iPhone Duo support

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Hourly Beep Pro | $7.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Status Hero free?

Status Hero is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Hourly Beep free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Status Hero or Hourly Beep?

Hourly Beep is rated higher. Status Hero averages 1.4 out of 5 from 5 ratings, while Hourly Beep averages 4.4 from 16 ratings.

### Do Status Hero or Hourly Beep have ads?

Neither Status Hero nor Hourly Beep shows ads.

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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.*