# Savvy Time review (2026): is the free plan enough? > World clock and time zone converter for planning meetings Checked Nov 13, 2026 ยท graded Nov 13, 2026 by ToolGPA. Savvy Time is a world clock and time zone converter that runs in a browser and as an iPhone and iPad app. It compares times across cities, shows daylight saving changes, and has pages for calendars, week numbers, timers and Unix time. The website is free with ads, and paid plans remove them. - **Category:** Calendar & Scheduling - **Made by:** Savvy Time LLC - **Website:** https://savvytime.com - **Runs on:** Web, iOS - **Who should skip it:** Skip it if you use Android, as no Android or Mac app is listed. - **Facts last checked:** Nov 13, 2026 ## Pricing As of Nov 13, 2026, Savvy Time has a free plan, and paid plans start at $1.99 per month (website ad-free plan). - **Pricing model:** Free plan - **Free plan:** The website is free with ads. The iOS app is free to download and saves four places; Pro lifts that limit. - **Free trial:** iOS annual subscriptions offer a 7-day free trial for eligible customers. | Plan | Price | What you get | | --- | --- | --- | | Free | $0 | Website with ads; iOS app with four saved places and small widgets. | | Ad-Free monthly | $1.99 per month, billed monthly | Removes ads on savvytime.com in one browser; no account, restore with the purchase email. | | Ad-Free yearly | $9.99 per year | Same ad removal, billed yearly; the page says this saves 58% against monthly. | | Ad-Free lifetime | $34.99 one-time | Pay once, no renewals. | Read from https://savvytime.com/ad-free on Nov 13, 2026. Prices change, so confirm with Savvy Time before buying. ## Ways to pay less - **Yearly ad-free plan** (Annual discount): The ad-free page shows $9.99 a year against $1.99 a month and calls it a 58% saving. Source: https://savvytime.com/ad-free - **Lifetime ad-free** (Lifetime license): A single $34.99 payment with no renewals on the website. Source: https://savvytime.com/ad-free ## Key features - **Time zone converter:** Add cities or time zones, then change a date or time to see the matching time everywhere. - **Working-hours view:** The iOS app shows the hours that work for the most places and moves every clock to the one you tap. - **Daylight saving changes:** Calculations account for clock changes, and the iOS app shows upcoming changes for saved places. - **Home and Lock Screen widgets:** One Place and Compare Places widgets on iOS; the medium and large Compare Places widgets need Pro. - **Share and add to calendar:** A time comparison can be shared or added to a calendar. ## Good for - People who work with colleagues across time zones - Checking local times without creating an account - iPhone users who want world clock widgets ## Worth knowing - The website carries ads unless you buy an Ad-Free plan, which applies to one browser. - The iOS app saves four places on the free tier; unlimited places, larger widgets and no ads need Pro. - iOS in-app purchase amounts are not shown on the App Store page read; the dollar prices here are for the website. - The pages read list no Android or Mac app. ## ToolGPA grades **GPA: 3.0 out of 4**, graded Nov 13, 2026. Savvy Time is a time zone converter on the web and iPhone, with a free ad-supported site. Ad-free is $1.99 a month or $34.99 once, and the free iPhone app saves four places before Pro. - **Value for money: A.** Ad-free is $1.99 a month, $9.99 a year or $34.99 once, under the $2.99 that the cheapest quarter of calendar tools starts at. - **Free plan and trial: B.** The website is free with ads and the iPhone app is free for four saved places. - **Features: C.** Converter, working-hours view, daylight saving changes, widgets and sharing. It does that job fully and it is a smaller job. - **Ease of use: B.** No rating counted, but nothing to set up: open it and convert. - **Platforms and integrations: B.** Web and iPhone with widgets. No Android or Mac app is listed. These are ToolGPA's own grades. Graded from this listing, whose facts were read from Savvy Time's own pages on 13 November 2026. Not based on using the product, and shorter than our full reviews. ## Where it stands among calendar and scheduling apps - Savvy Time's GPA of 3.0 is higher than 95 of the 114 other calendar and scheduling apps we grade, and level with 9. - It stands best on value for money (A, above 79 of 114) and worst on features (C, above 6). - Its paid plans start at $1.99 a month, against a middle price of $8.13 for the category: 7 of the 85 others that charge start lower. - On features, ease of use and platforms it scores 2.7 out of 4. 3 tools score higher and cost less. The category's chart of price against score: https://toolgpa.com/charts/calendar ## Keep it, or make your own? **Your call.** A calendar at its plainest is events on a grid. You could make the core of Savvy Time for yourself: calendar. What you would give up is listed below. Whether that is worth the price is your call. At $23.88 a year it costs less than the weekend it would take to replace, which is the argument for keeping it. - You could make: Calendar: an app builder makes this well. - You could not: A real app for iOS. Something home-made would be a web page. - You could not: Hooks into the device itself: widgets and the lock screen. A judgement by ToolGPA from this listing, by rules that are the same for every tool. Nothing was built to test it. ## What people say - **App Store rating of the iPhone and iPad app:** 4.9 out of 5 from 544 ratings in the United States, read Nov 13, 2026. This is the store's rating of the app, not a score from ToolGPA. Source: https://apps.apple.com/us/app/id1604337442 **Tags:** Calendar, Works offline ## Alternatives - [Every Time Zone](https://toolgpa.com/tools/every-time-zone): Visual time zone timeline for finding a meeting time across places. [Compare](https://toolgpa.com/compare/every-time-zone-vs-savvy-time) - [World Time Buddy](https://toolgpa.com/tools/world-time-buddy): Visual time zone converter and world clock for planning calls. [Compare](https://toolgpa.com/compare/savvy-time-vs-world-time-buddy) - [Timezone.io](https://toolgpa.com/tools/timezone-io): World clock, time zone converter, team boards and a time API. [Compare](https://toolgpa.com/compare/savvy-time-vs-timezone-io) - [Dato](https://toolgpa.com/tools/dato): Mac menu bar calendar with world clocks and meeting alerts. [Compare](https://toolgpa.com/compare/dato-vs-savvy-time) ## Sources The prices, plans, platforms and features above were read from these pages on Nov 13, 2026: - https://savvytime.com/ - https://savvytime.com/ad-free - https://apps.apple.com/us/app/savvy-time-world-clock/id1604337442 Page: https://toolgpa.com/tools/savvy-time Listed by ToolGPA (toolgpa.com).