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Time vs There
A detailed comparison of Time and There for macOS time zone management.
Comparison last updated: August 20, 2026
Time
Time Zone & Calendar Manager for macOS
PriceFrom $24.99
macOSmacOS 14.0 (Sonoma)+
Last UpdatedJuly 2026
Open SourceNo
There
Timezones in your menubar
PriceFree
macOSmacOS 13.0+
Last UpdatedSeptember 2024
Open SourceNo
Quick Summary
5
Features Time has that There doesn't
6
Features both apps share
0
Features There has that Time doesn't
Feature-by-Feature Comparison
| Feature | Time | There |
|---|---|---|
| Pricing | From $24.99 One-time purchase | Free Free |
| macOS Requirement | macOS 14.0 (Sonoma)+ | macOS 13.0+ |
| Last Updated | July 2026 | September 2024 |
| Open Source | ||
| Multiple Time Zones | ||
| Time Slider | ||
| Calendar Integration | ||
| One-Click Meeting Join | ||
| DST Warnings | ||
| Airport Code Search | ||
| Date Picker | ||
| Menu Bar Display | ||
| Multiple Languages | ||
| Sunrise/Sunset Times | ||
| World Map View | ||
| Custom Labels | ||
| Keyboard Shortcuts | ||
| Native macOS App | ||
| Privacy Focused |
Why Choose Time
Modern design optimized for macOS Tahoe
Airport code search (5,500+ airports)
Calendar day-timeline view
Date picker for planning future meetings
Dismiss and restore calendar events
DST change warnings
Fixed UTC offset zones (UTC+1, UTC-5:30, etc.)
One-click meeting join from calendar events
Privacy-focused: no data collection
Active development with regular updates
Considerations:
Paid app (one-time purchase)
No free tier
macOS 14+ required
Why Choose There
Free
People-focused with photos
Ultra lightweight (4.8 MB)
X/Telegram handle integration
Privacy-focused
Considerations:
No calendar integration
No date picker
Not updated since September 2024
Interface cluttered with many people
Limited time zone features
Our Verdict
There takes a unique people-focused approach to time zones, which is great for tracking specific contacts with photos and social handles. However, it lacks many features Time offers including calendar integration and a date picker, and it hasn't been updated since September 2024. There is free and works well for casual use with friends and family. For professional time zone management, Time's feature set is much more comprehensive.
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