Best apps like Thyme - A Modern Kitchen Timer

10+ similar apps compared and reviewed

4.1 avg rating
9 free apps
Updated July 2026

Thyme is great, but it's not the only option. Explore 10+ similar apps for iPhone and iPad, each reviewed and rated by real users. Find free alternatives, premium upgrades, and hidden gems.

Top Alternatives to Thyme

Kitchen timer with alarm#2

Kitchen timer with alarm by Emanuele Floris

Cooking Alarm for food egg
Strong Contender
🍔 Food & Drink
3.4(10 ratings)
FreeAdsIn-App Purchases
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This app allows you to manage multiple cooking timers simultaneously, up to 12 at once. It helps prevent burning food by providing precise timing for complex meals. You can use predefined timers or create your own custom settings.

Kitchen Timer - Timer & Alarm#3

Kitchen Timer - Timer & Alarm by FugaPiyo Inc.

Cooking, Kitchen, Egg Timer
Worth Considering
🍔 Food & Drink
4.8(23 ratings)
FreeAds
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This app provides a simple yet multifunctional kitchen timer with customizable alarms and notifications. It offers features like quick start, tenkey time input, and background operation, all for free.

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Kitchen Timer+ Voice Control
Kitchen Timer+ Voice Control
Kitchen Timer+ Voice Control
Colorful, background alerts
Free

This kitchen timer offers voice control for hands-free operation and background alerts. Its elegant, seasonally inspired design adds beauty to your kitchen, while customizable settings ensure a personalized experience for various timing needs.

Voice control for start/stopBackground alerts and alarmsSeasonal color themes
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free with in-app purchases
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Crouton: Recipe Manager
Crouton: Recipe Manager
Crouton: Recipe Manager
Grocery List, Meal Planner
Free

Organize your favorite recipes from any source, plan your weekly meals, and generate grocery lists automatically. Features step-by-step cooking guidance, integrated timers, and AI-powered recipe importing.

Import recipes from websites, books, and handwritten notesAI and OCR recipe scanningWeekly meal planning and automatic plan generation
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BigOven Recipes & Meal Planner
BigOven Recipes & Meal Planner
BigOven Recipes & Meal Planner
With Grocery List & More
Free

Discover over a million recipes, plan your meals, and generate grocery lists. This app helps you organize your favorite recipes, reduce food waste by suggesting dishes based on ingredients you have, and connect with a community of home cooks.

1,000,000+ recipesMeal planning toolGrocery list creation
🍔 Food & Drink
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freemium
7
Mela - Recipe Manager
Mela - Recipe Manager
Mela - Recipe Manager
Your personal cookbook.
Free

This app helps you organize your recipes, browse and save them from the web, and manage your grocery lists. It offers a cook mode with timers and supports meal planning through your calendar.

iCloud recipe syncingIn-app browser with live previewRecipe blog feeds
🍔 Food & Drink
(703)
free with in-app purchases
8
Bon Appetit
Bon Appetit
Bon Appetit
by Advance Magazine Publishers Inc.
Free

Explore the intersection of food and culture with this digital magazine. Discover recipes, fashion, travel, technology, and design inspiration from a leading lifestyle brand. It offers a curated selection of articles for all readers, with unlimited access for subscribers.

Recipe testingCulinary inspirationFashion and style
🍔 Food & Drink
(219)
freemium
9
Anova Culinary
Anova Culinary
Anova Culinary
Sous vide recipes and guides
Free

Discover and create sous vide recipes with a vast collection from professional chefs and home cooks. Control your precision cooker remotely, monitor cooking progress, and share your culinary creations. Offers guided cooking, time and temperature guides, and personal recipe saving.

Largest sous vide recipe collectionRemote cooker controlGuided cooking instructions
🍔 Food & Drink
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free with in-app purchases
10
Paprika Recipe Manager 3
Paprika Recipe Manager 3
Paprika Recipe Manager 3
Organize your recipes
$4.99

This app helps you organize your recipes, create smart grocery lists, and plan your meals. Download recipes from the web, manage your pantry, and sync data across all your devices. It also offers cooking assistance features and import/export options.

Download recipes from websitesCreate smart grocery listsPlan meals with calendars
🍔 Food & Drink
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paid