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Owaves alternatives
Owaves compared with 9 alternatives: Sectograph, Structured, Tiimo, TimeTune, TimeBloc and 4 more.
Owaves has a free plan. Paid plans start at $12.99 per month, or $99.99 per year (US App Store). 8 of the 9 alternatives are free or have a free plan. One more offers a free trial.
9 tools · Listings checked up to Oct 9, 2026 · Where the facts come from
At a glance
| Tool | Price | Free plan | Runs on |
|---|---|---|---|
| OwavesThis tool | Free plan · from $12.99/mo | Yes | iOS |
| Sectograph | Free plan · from $3.99 one-time | Yes | iOS, Android |
| Structured | Free plan · from $2.99/mo | Yes | Web, macOS, iOS, Android |
| Tiimo | Free plan · from $7.00 | Yes | Web, macOS, iOS, Android |
| TimeTune | Free plan · from $2.99 | Yes | Android |
| TimeBloc | Free plan · from $19.99 | Yes | iOS, Android |
| Reassign | Free trial · from $10/mo | Trial only | Web, Browser extension |
| SparkDay | Free plan · from $49.99/yr | Yes | iOS, Android |
| Thruday | Free plan · from $10/mo | Yes | Web, iOS, Android |
| Weel | Free plan · from $7.99/mo | Yes | iOS |
How each one differs from Owaves
- Free plan · from $3.99 one-time
Sectograph
Circular day planner that maps calendar events onto a clock face
- Sectograph starts at $3.99 one-time on iOS; Android in-app purchases $1.99 to $99.99 per item. Owaves starts at $12.99 per month, or $99.99 per year (US App Store).
- Only Sectograph lists an Android app.
- Sectograph also covers time blocking.
- Owaves also covers goals.
Suits: People who read an analog clock faster than a list of events
- Free plan · from $2.99/mo
Structured
Visual day planner that puts tasks and events on one timeline
- Structured starts at $2.99 to $7.99 per month (US App Store in-app purchase list). Owaves starts at $12.99 per month, or $99.99 per year (US App Store).
- Only Structured lists a web app.
- Only Structured lists macOS and Android apps.
- Structured can be bought with a one-time purchase.
- Structured also covers tasks, time blocking and Pomodoro timer.
Suits: People who prefer a visual timeline of the day to a plain task list
- Free plan · from $7.00
Tiimo
Visual daily planner with an AI co-planner and focus timer
- Tiimo starts at $7.00 to $54.00 (US App Store in-app purchases; billing period not shown). Owaves starts at $12.99 per month, or $99.99 per year (US App Store).
- Only Tiimo lists a web app.
- Only Tiimo lists macOS and Android apps.
- Tiimo also covers tasks, time blocking and mood tracking.
- Owaves also covers goals.
Suits: People with ADHD or autism who want a visual schedule instead of a plain list
- Free plan · from $2.99
TimeTune
Android time-blocking planner built on reusable templates
- TimeTune starts at $2.99 to $49.99 per item (US Google Play in-app purchases; basis not shown). Owaves starts at $12.99 per month, or $99.99 per year (US App Store).
- Only TimeTune lists an Android app.
- Only Owaves lists an iOS app.
- TimeTune also covers templates, time blocking and time tracking.
- Owaves also covers calendar and goals.
Suits: Android users who plan days as fixed blocks of time
- Free plan · from $19.99
TimeBloc
Time-blocking phone app that shows the day as colored blocks
- TimeBloc starts at $19.99 to $59.99 (US App Store in-app purchases; terms mostly not shown). Owaves starts at $12.99 per month, or $99.99 per year (US App Store).
- Only TimeBloc lists an Android app.
- TimeBloc also covers tasks and time blocking.
- Owaves also covers goals.
Suits: People who plan a day as back-to-back time blocks on their phone
- Free trial · from $10/mo
Reassign
Circular 24-hour day planner with calendar sync and Claude planning
- Reassign starts at $10 per month, billed yearly ($120). Owaves starts at $12.99 per month, or $99.99 per year (US App Store).
- Owaves has a free plan. Reassign does not, though it has a free trial.
- Only Reassign lists a web app.
- Only Reassign lists a browser extension.
- Only Owaves lists an iOS app.
Suits: Visual thinkers who want to see a whole day at a glance
- Free plan · from $49.99/yr
SparkDay
Daily planner, step tracker and habit tracker with AI roast reports
- SparkDay starts at $49.99 per year (about $4.17 per month), or $6.99 billed monthly. Owaves starts at $12.99 per month, or $99.99 per year (US App Store).
- Only SparkDay lists an Android app.
- SparkDay also covers tasks, time blocking, Pomodoro timer, focus music, habit tracking and mood tracking.
- Owaves also covers calendar and goals.
Suits: People who want a planner, step counter and habit tracker in one app
- Free plan · from $10/mo
Thruday
Visual daily planner with routines, focus timer and mood log
- Thruday starts at $10 per month, or $50 per year (US App Store). Owaves starts at $12.99 per month, or $99.99 per year (US App Store).
- Only Thruday lists a web app.
- Only Thruday lists an Android app.
- Thruday also covers daily notes, tasks, time blocking and mood tracking.
- Owaves also covers goals.
Suits: People with ADHD, autism or time blindness who plan better visually
- Free plan · from $7.99/mo
Weel
Calendar for iPhone that shows the whole day on a 24-hour dial
- Weel starts at $7.99 per month, or $39.99 per year (US App Store). Owaves starts at $12.99 per month, or $99.99 per year (US App Store).
- Weel also covers tasks.
- Owaves also covers goals.
Suits: People with ADHD or time blindness who want the whole day in one image
Limits worth knowing in Owaves
- It runs on iPhone, iPad and Apple Watch only: the vendor has no Mac or web version, and Android is a waitlist with no release date.
- Custom categories, unlimited Day Plans, unlimited goals and the AI recommendations need the Plus subscription.
- A Pro tier with one-on-one coaching was announced in 2025, but the US App Store lists prices for Plus only.
- The vendor's FAQ says the iPad app has most, but not all, iPhone features; My Moai was still being added.
Common questions
What are the alternatives to Owaves?
The alternatives to Owaves in this directory are Sectograph, Structured, Tiimo, TimeTune, TimeBloc, Reassign, SparkDay, Thruday and Weel. Each one has a side-by-side comparison with Owaves.
Is there a free alternative to Owaves?
Yes. Sectograph, Structured, Tiimo, TimeTune, TimeBloc, SparkDay, Thruday and Weel have a free plan alongside paid ones.
Which Owaves alternatives work on macOS?
The Owaves listing does not include a macOS app. Structured and Tiimo list one.
Which Owaves alternatives work on Android?
The Owaves listing does not include an Android app. Sectograph, Structured, Tiimo, TimeTune, TimeBloc, SparkDay and Thruday list one.
When were these prices checked?
Each listing shows its own date. On this page they run from Oct 4, 2026 to Oct 9, 2026. Vendors change prices without notice, so confirm on their site before you buy.
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