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Best Timeline Creator Apps

249+ iOS apps curated and reviewed

4.1 avg rating
19 free apps
Updated September 2026

Out of 249+ timeline creator apps on iOS, 19 are free and the rest sit in the paid tier. This page sorts them so you can compare both sides before you commit.

Compare top Timeline Creator Apps (September 2026)

#AppPriceRatingAdsIn-App PurchasesUpdated
1Time-Line - Timeline TrackingTime-Line - Timeline TrackingFree4.5★ (861)NoYesAug 2026
2Timeline - Diary and NotesTimeline - Diary and NotesFree4.5★ (1.1K)NoYesSep 2026
3Truly Simple TimelineTruly Simple TimelineFree4.3★ (4)NoYesSep 2026
4Timeline Maker: iTimelinesTimeline Maker: iTimelinesFree4.4★ (12)NoYesSep 2026
5Chronly: Timeline MakerChronly: Timeline MakerFree—NoYesAug 2026
6Timeline Maker: Life & FandomTimeline Maker: Life & FandomFree—YesYesSep 2026
7Meu MRVMeu MRVFree4.5★ (4)YesNoMay 2026
8TimeStory: Timeline MakerTimeStory: Timeline MakerFree3.7★ (3)NoYesSep 2026

Top Picks for Timeline Creator

Time-Line - Timeline Tracking#1

Time-Line - Timeline Tracking by Dengfeng Zhou

Keep track of your timelines
Editor's Choice
🔧 Utilities
4.5😐(861 ratings)
FreeIn-App Purchases
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Easily create and manage visual timelines for personal or professional projects. Record key events, track progress, and share your progress with others. Supports automatic cloud backup for your data.

What We Love

  • 👍 Simple and easy to use
  • 🚀 Straightforward timeline creation
  • 💡 Useful for tracking events and milestones
  • 🔒 No data tracking or ads

Room to Improve

  • 🐛 Data loss and sync issues
  • 🔍 Limited customization and formatting options
  • 🗓️ Restrictive date range (only up to 4713 BCE)
  • 💻 Lack of export/sharing features
Timeline - Diary and Notes#2

Timeline - Diary and Notes by Numob

make beautiful timeline
Strong Contender
🌟 Lifestyle
4.5😐(1.1K ratings)
FreeIn-App Purchases
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Record life's important moments by creating multiple visual timelines for various events and plans. Track past achievements, future goals, and daily milestones. Share your timelines with friends and set notifications for future events.

What We Love

  • 🚀 Simple and intuitive design
  • 👍 Useful for organizing events and timelines
  • 🔒 Password protection for privacy
  • 👍 Customizable color coding for events
  • 👍 Easy to add photos and videos

Room to Improve

  • 🐛 Crashes and stability issues
  • 🐛 Exporting and sharing issues
  • 🐛 Syncing and backup problems
  • 🐛 Disappearing timeline data
  • 🔍 Limited search and filtering options
Truly Simple Timeline#3

Truly Simple Timeline by Colin Wright

Visual Event & Story Planner
Worth Considering
📊 Productivity
4.3(4 ratings)
FreeIn-App Purchases
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Build and visualize narrative arcs, story beats, and character involvement across novels or any project. Its drag-and-drop interface supports various event types and date spans, with cross-device functionality for easy planning and adjustments.

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FAQ about Timeline Creator

What are the best timeline creator apps for iPhone?
Time-Line - Timeline Tracking tops our timeline creator apps ranking as of September 2026, with a 4.5-star average from 861 App Store ratings, and it's free to download.
Yes — 19 of the top timeline creator apps we rank are free to download, including Time-Line - Timeline Tracking and Timeline - Diary and Notes.
Time-Line - Timeline Tracking has no ads and offers in-app purchases, according to its App Store listing as of September 2026.
We track 249+ timeline creator apps on the iOS App Store as of September 2026, ranked by rating, recency, and analysis of real user reviews.
Time-Line is an application designed to help you create and manage visual timelines. You can use it to record significant events for personal projects like a baby's growth or a love story, or for professional purposes such as company history or product roadmaps.
Key features include the ability to create, modify, delete, and sort timelines. You can also add, modify, and delete individual events within each timeline. The app also offers automatic iCloud backup to keep your data safe.