# Prime Timer: Just One Button — Simple. Fluid. Elegant.

> Minimalist, efficient, and elegant timer with deep iOS integration. (iPhone/iPad app by Mischa Hildebrand.)

- Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/prime-timer-just-one-button/id6753709271 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`)
- Developer: [Mischa Hildebrand](https://appshunter.io/developer/1621273179)
- Category: Productivity, Utilities
- Price: Free
- Rating: 5.00/5 from 2 App Store ratings
- Age rating: 4+
- Requires: iOS 26.0 · 18 MB
- Languages: American English, German (Germany)
- Released: 2025-10-12
- Data updated: 2026-08-17
- Monetization: free
- User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/prime-timer-just-one-button/id6753709271/reviews.md

## What is Prime Timer?

A timer you'll love.
Minimalist. Satisfying. Beautiful.
Optimized for efficiency.
Completely free.

Handcrafted specifically for iPhone & iPad.
Ultimate simplicity. No clutter. Pure focus.
With with haptic and acoustic feedback.
And attention to the last detail.

Supports dark mode.

Deeply integrated into iOS. Comes with:
• Widgets in different sizes for your Home Screen
• a Live Activity with a progress bar on your Lock Screen
• Control Buttons to start or stop your timer right from Control Center or with your iPhone's Action Button
• a System Alarm when the time is up, just like the Apple timer

Ideal for
• working out
• focusing
• workshops
• cooking
• preparing a cup of tea or coffee
• meditation
• speaking on stage

If you love fluid productivity apps with attention to every detail – this app is for you!

## Key features

- Minimalist and elegant design
- Haptic and acoustic feedback
- iOS Home Screen Widgets
- Live Activity on Lock Screen
- Control Center integration
- System Alarm notification


## Frequently asked questions about Prime Timer

### What makes Prime Timer stand out from other timer apps?

Prime Timer focuses on ultimate simplicity and elegance with no clutter, offering pure focus. It provides satisfying haptic and acoustic feedback, along with deep integration into iOS features like widgets and Live Activities.

### Does Prime Timer have ads?

No, Prime Timer is completely free and does not contain any advertisements.

### What devices is Prime Timer available on?

Prime Timer is handcrafted specifically for iPhone and iPad devices.

### How does Prime Timer integrate with iOS?

It supports Home Screen widgets in different sizes, Live Activities with a progress bar on the Lock Screen, and Control Buttons for starting or stopping directly from Control Center or the iPhone's Action Button.

### What is the age rating for Prime Timer?

Prime Timer has an age rating of 4+, making it suitable for a wide range of users.

### How often is Prime Timer updated?

The latest version is 1.1.1, and the app was last updated on February 28, 2026, indicating active development and support.

### Can I use Prime Timer for activities other than cooking?

Yes, Prime Timer is ideal for a variety of uses including working out, focusing, workshops, meditation, and speaking on stage.

### What is the user feedback on Prime Timer?

Based on the available data, Prime Timer has received a perfect 5.0 stars from 2 ratings, suggesting very positive user sentiment.

## Version history (last 5 releases)

### 1.1.1 — 2026-02-28

• Introduces silent alarms (only vibration).
• Fixes a minor audio glitch in the alarm tone picker.

### 1.1 — 2026-01-07

• Introduces custom alarm tones.
• Full Siri integration: Use voice commands to control the timer.
• App Shortcuts: Automate the timer with the Shortcuts app.
• The Settings button is now also visible when the timer is expired.
• New Share button in settings.
• Haptic feedback when the alarm goes off.
• Minor improvements to the user interface and even smoother animations.

### 1.0.5 — 2025-11-22

• Fixes a bug that could make the app's Live Activity go blank and occupy the entire Dynamic Island.

### 1.0.4 — 2025-11-10

• Alarms now even play in silent mode. (Can be disabled in settings.)
• New option to keep the screen on only when the timer is running.
• Fixes an issue that occasionally showed an incorrect time on the Lock Screen and Dynamic Island.

### 1.0.3 — 2025-11-01

• Changed the fine-tuning icons in the time setter to + and – instead of ⌄ and ⌃.
• Adds English to the "Languages" section on the App Store page (hopefully, fingers crossed).
• Sound effects are no longer resumed when the app goes into the background and comes back into the foreground.

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## More apps by Mischa Hildebrand

- [Count On Me: Tally Counter](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/count-on-me-tally-counter/id1631764015)

All apps by Mischa Hildebrand: https://appshunter.io/developer/1621273179

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