Comparison

Hindsight vs Untility

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

Head to head
About

Hindsight

Track the time elapsed since significant life events, from daily habits to major milestones. Gain insights into your routines, set reminders, and visualize your progress. Your data is private and synced across devices.

Highlights
  • Privacy-focused, no account needed
  • Swipe to track events
  • Customizable time-based alerts
  • Habit statistics and histogram
  • Add notes for context
  • iCloud sync across devices
  • Data export/import
  • Apple Watch companion app
Features
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Hindsight: Time, Tracked and Visualized Rediscover the past and optimize your future with Hindsight. This intuitive app keeps you informed about the time that has elapsed since life's events. Whether they're daily routines or once-in-a-lifetime milestones, Hindsight puts the answers to "How long has it been?" right at your fingertips. ** Make Every Moment Count ** With Hindsight, you don't just record events—you gain insights. Track the frequency of your habits, remind yourself of milestones, and break free from unwanted patterns. It's not just about counting time; it's about making time count. Features: * Privacy First: No accounts or sign-in required! Your data is securely stored in your iCloud account. * Swipe to Track: Capture every event with a swipe and revisit them in a detailed timeline. * Alerts: Set customizable notifications based on time intervals to stay on top of your activities. * Deep Insights: Delve into your habits with stats and a histogram view. * Notes for Context: Attach notes to each occurrence for context and memories. * Sync Across Devices: Keep your data in sync across all your devices with iCloud. * Data Export/Import: Enjoy the freedom to export your history to CSV for deeper analysis or sharing. * Watch Companion: Manage your events with a full-featured Apple Watch app. * Widget Convenience: Access quick updates from your home screen and lock screen widgets. * Siri and Shortcuts: Use Siri and Shortcuts to get event info or add occurrences Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

About

Untility

Features
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Create stunning widgets for your important timelines. Track events from your lock screen, Home Screen and Today View. Keep track of duration of an event or time until an event occurs. Anniversaries, curing periods, classes, birthdays, vacations all can be tracked with this simple widget app.

Screenshots

Hindsight4 screens
Untility4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Untility at every 3 days against Hindsight's weekly. On price, ads, in-app purchases 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Hindsight sells 6 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month and Untility sells 8 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Hindsight ships an update weekly, Untility every 3 days. The most recent releases landed on October 15, 2026 and September 26, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
Hindsight versus Untility: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterHindsightUntility
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.6 (395 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews72.2% of reviews—
Number of ratings395 — better—
Update frequencyWeeklyEvery 3 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, Apple Watch — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS26.0 — better26.2
Further details — not scored
Size77 MB12 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperRogue Signal Inc. (Apps)Gary Haran

Bugs and requests

Hindsight

Reported bugs

14 issues
  • Overdue events no longer show a red bell icon
  • Send feedback does not work
  • The new UI is dark and boring
  • It's a pain to switch between categories
  • The new UI is more difficult and less pleasing to use
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  • The new UI is more difficult and less pleasing to use
  • The new UI is more difficult and less pleasing to use
  • The new UI is more difficult and less pleasing to use
  • The new product update is very bad
  • The new product update is very bad
  • Lost all my data with the update
  • Lost all my data with the update
  • Lost all my data with the update
  • App crashes and I lost all my data

Requested features

3 requests
  • Could you allow user to pick category colors?
  • Want to add events that haven't happened yet
  • It would be nice if you could add a photo to an instance

Untility

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

6 purchases

Hindsight

Subscriptions2
  • Monthly Support$0.991 Month
  • Yearly Support$9.991 Year
One-time4
  • Candy Tip$0.99
  • Coffee Tip$2.99
  • Pizza Tip$5.99
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  • Ramen Tip$9.99
8 purchases

Untility

One-time8
  • Retro Theme$0.99
  • Carnation Pink Theme$0.99
  • Prussian Cream Theme$0.99
Show 5 more
  • Lilac Theme$0.99
  • Teally Theme$0.99
  • Canadian Sunset Theme$0.99
  • Scarlet Theme$0.99
  • All Premium Themes$3.99

Questions

Is Hindsight free?
Hindsight is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Untility free?
Untility is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Hindsight or Untility have ads?
Neither Hindsight nor Untility shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Hindsight or Untility?
Hindsight ships an update weekly, and Untility every 3 days. Most recently, Hindsight was updated on October 15, 2026 and Untility on September 26, 2026.

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