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(Not Boring) Timer

(Not Boring) Timer

Loud, Readable & Not Boring

1.7K ratings
135 reviews
🔧 Utilities
📊 Productivity
Free
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Details

  • Released
  • Updated
  • February 15, 2021
  • October 31, 2025

Developer

Not Boring Software LLC
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About

This app offers a visually engaging and intuitive timer experience, inspired by simple egg timers. It features a unique overshoot function, a game-like interface with 3D animations, and customizable skins. Widgets provide quick access to timers for daily routines.

✓Overshoot and stopwatch modes
✓Game-like 3D interface
✓Large, readable display
✓Customizable skins
✓Home screen widgets
✓Screen always on option
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What users say

Summarized from real user reviews of (Not Boring) Timer. Based on 1.7K reviews and a 4.8/5 average, it highlights the 4 positives and 4 negatives reviewers mention most about this Utilities app.

Positive things

  • 👍Simple and beautiful design
  • 🎨Visually appealing with different skins
  • 🔊Great background music and sound effects
  • 💡Minimalist and fun to use

Negative things

  • 🔍Limited timer options (only up to 90 minutes)
  • ⏱️No option to set timers in seconds
  • 🔒Subscription-based model
  • 🤔Confusing for some users on how to use
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What's New in (Not Boring) Timer

3.19

October 31, 2025

+ Fixes a bug where tapping on the "Get It" button for a skin does nothing for non-members.

Subscription plans

Super !Boring Yearly

All apps + skins + extras

$29.991 Year
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In-App Purchases

$4.99

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New Depth Skin!

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Nov 15, 2023 — Dec 16, 2023

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User reviews

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I love this

This is the best app but don’t just get this one get the whole not boring bundle there all so good except the camera tha camera sucks
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The app

This is trash uninstall it (I had it for a long time )
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A premium version?

A premium version. For a timer. How dumb!!
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Amazing But Awful

Probably the best idea for a bundle of apps ever, but PLEASE, make it so every app has at least one free widget, having to pay for EVERYTHING is awful.
2Real4You692Real4You69

Visually awesome, somewhat impractical.

It’s cool, just not enough to justify a full switch.
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User experience

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Reported Bugs

2 issues

Widget doesn't always start the timer correctly

Bug

Sound doesn't work when phone is on silent mode

Bug
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Requested Features

5 requests

Add support for longer timers (over 90 minutes)

Feature

Implement seconds option for more precise timing

Feature

Integrate with Dynamic Island on newer iPhones

Feature

Add alarm functionality

Feature

Allow users to set custom timer intervals

Feature

FAQ

What does the (Not Boring) Timer app do?

This app provides a simplified and visually engaging timer experience. It focuses on minutes rather than hours or seconds, making it easy to set and use. It also includes a stopwatch function and an overshoot feature that continues counting up after the timer expires.

What are the key features of this timer app?

Key features include a game-like 3D interface with animations and sounds, a large and readable display, customizable skins, and home screen widgets for quick access. It also offers an option to keep the screen on during countdowns.

How is this app monetized?

The app is free to download and use, with in-app purchases available. Users can opt for a Super!Boring membership to access all five Not Boring apps, along with exclusive skins and extras. The developer emphasizes that they are member-supported with no ads or data tracking.

What are the use cases for the (Not Boring) Timer?

This timer is useful for a variety of everyday tasks, such as cooking, workouts, managing study sessions, or any activity where precise time management is needed with a more engaging interface. The overshoot feature is particularly helpful if you miss an alarm and need to know how much time has passed.

Can I use this timer on my home screen?

Yes, the app supports home screen widgets. You can drop a custom timer onto your home screen for fast, one-tap access to frequently used timers for daily routines like coffee brewing or workouts.