I created a minimalist app — Time Grow. With this app, you can log how you spend every moment of your day.
For example, my own daily schedule is often a bit irregular.
I might start making breakfast at 7 a.m. — all I need to do is tap the Start button in the app (or use the iOS home screen widget) to begin tracking. I usually end up logging around 30–50 minutes of cooking time.
After that, I continue by recording my morning work, my lunchtime break, and my various afternoon tasks. By the end of the day, I have a complete record that gives me a strong sense of accomplishment. The app is designed to be super lightweight — no complicated operations, no distractions, and it never gets in the way of using your phone.
On top of that, I’ve added a simple plant-growing system. Each time you log your time, you earn a seed. As time goes by, you can plant them and watch your very own monthly time garden grow.
... Read moreUsing Time Grow not only helps users maintain an accurate log of their daily activities but also encourages focused work through its unique gamification element—growing a virtual garden from your logged time. Each logged segment earns seeds that grow into plants, visually representing your progress and motivating continuous time tracking.
The app supports setting and tracking goals such as fitness, meditation, work, or entertainment, providing visual insights into how your time is allocated throughout the day, week, or month. This feature helps users identify productivity patterns and areas where time can be optimized.
The clean and distraction-free interface ensures that logging time remains simple and unobtrusive. Users can start or stop timers quickly, use the convenient iOS home screen widget for faster access, and customize activities according to their routine. This flexibility is ideal for those with irregular schedules who still want to keep an accurate daily record.
Additionally, the app tracks various tasks like cooking, housework, baby care, or exercise, reflecting a comprehensive approach to time management beyond professional tasks. The ability to see efforts blossom into a focus forest provides positive reinforcement and a sense of accomplishment.
For anyone seeking to enhance productivity or simply better understand how time is spent, Time Grow offers an intuitive solution combining practical time logging with engaging, visual progress tracking. Downloading the app from the Apple Store opens new possibilities to grow both your garden and your focus.