Comparison

Chronoplan Timer vs Chronicle

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

Head to head
About

Chronoplan Timer

Organize and manage multiple timers, intervals, and countdowns with a flexible grouping system. Control timers individually or as a group, set custom alerts, and track time with a clean interface. Unlock full functionality with a one-time purchase.

Highlights
  • Group timers, intervals, and countdowns
  • Individual and group control
  • Schedule multiple alerts
  • Countdown by time or date
  • Customize alert sounds
  • Apple Watch integration
Features
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Chronoplan is a simple flexible app with groups of timers, intervals, and countdowns that can be started and paused individually or together with others in their group. Its uncluttered modern interface looks great on iPhone, iPad, and Apple Watch. With Chronoplan you can: • Start, pause, and reset timers with Apple Watch • Record time for individual timers • Record separate finish times for timers in a group that started together • Schedule multiple alerts with repeated intervals • Specify countdowns by hours, minutes, and seconds or by date • View timers with widgets on the Home Screen or Lock Screen • Customize alert sounds • Add images from the camera or photo library Note: Some features like the number of timers, groups, and alert sounds are limited. There's one in-app purchase to unlock all features permanently.

About

Chronicle

Features
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Chronicle is the all-in-one tracker for every important date in your life. Events, bills and subscriptions, warranties, expiries and daily reminders - all in one beautifully designed app, with smart alerts that sync across every device you own. Whether it's a morning vitamin reminder, a bill due tomorrow, a subscription about to renew, a warranty close to expiring, a passport coming up for renewal, or a friend's birthday, Chronicle keeps every date front and center, with beautiful countdowns and notifications that fire on time, every time. - WHAT YOU CAN TRACK - EVENTS Birthdays, anniversaries, appointments, all-day or timed events. Chronicle counts every event down with a beautiful card and timely alerts. BILLS & SUBSCRIPTIONS Track recurring payments, subscription renewals, and monthly bills. See price history, link payment accounts, and get reminders before each due date. REMINDERS Daily reminders for habits, medication, and routines. Set custom times and days of the week, and repeat them as long as you need. WARRANTIES Product warranties with start and end dates, or fixed durations. Chronicle reminds you before the warranty period ends, so you never lose a claim window again. EXPIRIES Track expiration dates for documents, licenses, insurance, passports, food, and anything else with an end date. Get advance warning so renewals never sneak up on you. - BUILT FOR THE WAY DATES WORK - - Beautiful countdowns on every entry, so you see the time remaining at a glance - Smart notifications with customizable lead times, on-time alerts, and missed-event recovery - Multi-device sync. Schedule on your phone, get alerts on your tablet - Local-first scheduling so reminders fire even when you're offline - Soft Glass design. A calm, premium interface you'll actually want to open - ORGANIZE WITHOUT FRICTION - - Labels to group entries by category, project, or person - Payment accounts to track what's paid from which card or bank - Attachments. Keep receipts, contracts, and warranty cards with the entry they belong to - Spending analytics with charts, breakdowns, and projections - Filters and search so you can find any entry in seconds - PRIVATE BY DESIGN - Chronicle works without an account. Use Guest Mode to keep everything local on your device. Sign in with Apple or Google when you want multi-device sync. Your data, your choice. Track every date. With Chronicle.

Screenshots

Chronoplan Timer4 screens
Chronicle4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: Chronicle at 15.0 against Chronoplan Timer's 18.1. On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases 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. Chronoplan Timer sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Chronicle sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Chronoplan Timer ships an update every 5 months, Chronicle every 7 months. The most recent releases landed on October 15, 2026 and October 9, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
Chronoplan Timer versus Chronicle: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterChronoplan TimerChronicle
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.0 (49 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews64.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings49 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 5 months — betterEvery 7 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS18.115.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size11 MB57 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperTreeness, LLCProAppLabs Development Studio Inc.

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Chronoplan Timer

One-time1
  • Chronoplan Premium$4.99
2 purchases

Chronicle

Subscriptions2
  • Chronicle Premium Monthly$3.991 Month
  • Chronicle Premium Yealy$29.991 Year

Questions

Is Chronoplan Timer free?
Chronoplan Timer is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Chronicle free?
Chronicle is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Chronoplan Timer or Chronicle have ads?
Neither Chronoplan Timer nor Chronicle shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Chronoplan Timer or Chronicle?
Chronoplan Timer ships an update every 5 months, and Chronicle every 7 months. Most recently, Chronoplan Timer was updated on October 15, 2026 and Chronicle on October 9, 2026.

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