Comparison

Time Intersect vs ZoneMate

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

Head to head
About

Time Intersect

This app helps you find the best time to connect with people across different time zones. It offers a powerful time zone converter and an intelligent meeting planner to optimize schedules. Features include a world clock, interactive widgets, and advanced planning tools for travelers and professionals.

Highlights
  • Gesture-driven time zone conversion
  • Intelligent meeting planner
  • World clock with offline access
  • Interactive Today View widgets
  • Daylight Saving Time warnings
  • Dark mode and GMT/UTC times
Features
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Time Intersect™ is the fastest way to schedule time across time zones. Stop guessing, stop double-checking, and just move. Built for business professionals, remote teams, frequent travelers, and aviation crews. Time Intersect cuts through the complexity of time conversion and meeting planning. ◉ Plan meetings in seconds - Built for salespeople, remote teams, and anyone booking across regions, Time Intersect instantly finds the best time to meet. Swipe through time and see every location update instantly. No typing, no recalculating. Just move and decide. ◉ Availability indicators - Color-coded and based on your configured working hours, so the right time is always obvious at a glance. ◉ Smart Meeting Planner - Analyzes overlapping availability across all your participants and recommends the optimal meeting time, so you decide in seconds, not after a chain of back-and-forth emails. (Available in Pro) Built for speed • Swipe to change time across all locations instantly • See availability using configurable working hours and color indicators • Compare multiple regions without the back-and-forth World clock that works anywhere • Thousands of locations available offline • Add virtually unlimited locations online • GMT, UTC, Zulu time, and week numbers • Dark mode and night vision mode for low-light environments Designed for aviation and travel • Night vision mode for safe use in cockpit environments • Access over 10,000 airports by code, name, or city (Pro) • Quickly check time at your destination or layover • Area Intersect™ intelligently merges nearby or overlapping locations, no duplicates (Pro) • Daylight Saving Time change awareness built in Widgets built for quick decisions • See your key time zones at a glance, no need to open the app • Instantly access your most important locations • Customize layouts to match how you work Upgrade to Time Intersect Pro • One-time purchase, no subscription required • Smart Meeting Planner for optimal scheduling • Airport database with 10,000+ locations • Stay ahead of Daylight Saving Time changes • Ad-free experience Schedule with confidence. Move faster, across every time zone.

About

ZoneMate

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Universal App! One purchase gets your iPhone, iPad, and macOS apps--all for the same price! This includes all of the features below: - Add a contact, city, or time zone to keep track of - Create a group to organize contacts, cities, and time zones - Set working hours for contacts - Plan a time with intuitive status colors to find the best time - Share out the time via email, text message, and more - Easily create a calendar invite in the app with the time you found - See when the next daylight savings time change happens for a given location - Quickly see sunrise and sunset times Finally... - No ads and no subscriptions--ever!

Screenshots

Time Intersect4 screens
ZoneMate4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Time Intersect at Free against ZoneMate's $3.99. Time Intersect also leads on update cadence (monthly vs every 12 months). ZoneMate's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1) and ads (none vs shown). On device support and iOS requirement 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

Time Intersect is free to download; ZoneMate costs $3.99 up front. Time Intersect sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. ZoneMate asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Time Intersect ships an update monthly, ZoneMate every 12 months. The most recent releases landed on September 4, 2026 and September 20, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 6 level
Time Intersect versus ZoneMate: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterTime IntersectZoneMate
PriceFree — better$3.99
Rating4.7 (487 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews73.4% of reviews—
Number of ratings487 — better—
Update frequencyMonthly — betterEvery 12 months
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
Best chart rank—#200 — better
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, Mac — better
Requires iOS16.416.1 — better
Further details — not scored
Size55 MB2 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperJose SantosGregory Bell

Bugs and requests

Time Intersect

Reported bugs

9 issues
  • Deleted cities reappear multiple times after deletion
  • City list duplication on synchronization
  • Time format resets to 12-hour with each update
  • Interactive widget defaults to click-to-open style
  • Scheduler spins and doesn't refresh with time options
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  • Export functionality broken (can't type details, blank iMessage)
  • UI bugs when trying to export events
  • Scroll forward in time by swipe becomes unavailable
  • Unresponsive customer support

Requested features

10 requests
  • Option to hide country names in city list
  • Display all cities on widget instead of limited number
  • Individual time format selection per timezone (12/24 hour)
  • Dropdown option on widgets to show all time zones
  • Language selection option independent of system settings
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  • Ability to remove cities from main screen
  • Swipe right-to-left gesture to change time
  • Color customization for current vs future times
  • Itemized and individually purchasable features
  • Scheduler refresh with different time options

ZoneMate

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Time Intersect

One-time1
  • Time Intersect Pro$5.99
None

ZoneMate

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Time Intersect free?
Time Intersect is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is ZoneMate free?
ZoneMate costs $3.99, with no in-app purchases.
Do Time Intersect or ZoneMate have ads?
Time Intersect shows ads; ZoneMate does not.
Which is updated more often, Time Intersect or ZoneMate?
Time Intersect ships an update monthly, and ZoneMate every 12 months. Most recently, Time Intersect was updated on September 4, 2026 and ZoneMate on September 20, 2026.

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