Best apps like Simple Timer - Just like a kitchen timer easy to use

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10 free apps
Updated July 2026

Simple Timer is great, but it's not the only option. Explore 17+ similar apps for iPhone and iPad, each reviewed and rated by real users. Find free alternatives, premium upgrades, and hidden gems.

Top Alternatives to Simple Timer

PiTimer#1

PiTimer by Mark Descalzo

Editor's Choice
🔧 Utilities
3.0(4 ratings)
FreeIn-App Purchases
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This app offers a clear, visual countdown timer. It's ideal for situations requiring a visual representation of remaining time, particularly helpful for managing children's activities at home or in educational settings.

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timer. - Multi Countdown Timer by Tobias Hauss

Live Activities / Widget Timer
Strong Contender
🔧 Utilities
4.3(168 ratings)
FreeIn-App Purchases
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Manage multiple countdown timers simultaneously with this intuitive app. Set custom names, sounds, and even use your own music for alarms. Access timers easily via widgets, Apple Watch, and Live Activities.

Big Clock - Digital#3

Big Clock - Digital by Philip Tam

Optimised for iOS
Worth Considering
🔧 Utilities
2.3(4 ratings)
Free
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This app displays the time edge-to-edge on iOS devices, offering enhanced readability with crisp fonts for advanced displays. Customize your clock face with bold fonts, choose time formats, and toggle seconds. It functions offline and prioritizes user data privacy.

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Simple Timer & Alarm ListTimer
Simple Timer & Alarm ListTimer
Simple Timer & Alarm ListTimer
to Focus,Workout,Study,Fitness
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This app offers a simple, one-tap timer for various activities like focus, study, and workouts. It displays finish times, works in the background with notifications, and supports vibration for silent mode. An upgrade option removes ads and adds lock screen countdowns and custom sounds.

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TapTimer - One tap stopwatch
TapTimer - One tap stopwatch
TapTimer - One tap stopwatch
Just tap to reset
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This utility app offers a straightforward stopwatch experience. With a single tap, you can reset the timer, and the previous duration is displayed briefly before the new countdown begins. It's designed for ultimate simplicity and ease of use.

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Kitchen cooking alarm
Free

This application provides a clean, simple, and reliable timer for various timing needs, including cooking, sports, and work. It offers seamless integration with Apple Watch and Today Widgets, allowing for synchronized control and notifications.

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ad-supported
9
Timer-Kitchen timer&Stopwatch
Timer-Kitchen timer&Stopwatch
Timer-Kitchen timer&Stopwatch
Kitchen timer & Stopwatch
Free

This utility app provides a simple and stylish timer and stopwatch. It offers background notifications, customizable themes and alarm sounds, and vibration options. An optional plugin can remove ads.

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10
Kitchen Timer ( Alarm )
Kitchen Timer ( Alarm )
Kitchen Timer ( Alarm )
by Seong Eon Kim
Free

This utility app provides multiple timers for various kitchen appliances and tasks. It's ideal for managing cooking, baking, laundry, or any activity requiring precise timekeeping. Enjoy your break while ensuring everything is ready on time.

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(1)
ad-supported