Best Timer alternatives: apps like Timer – Progress Viewer

10+ similar apps compared and reviewed

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5 free apps
Updated November 2026

Timer 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 Timer

FullTime: Big Clocks & Timers#1

FullTime: Big Clocks & Timers by Emotive Engines, LLC

Clocks. Stopwatches. Timers.
Editor's Choice
🔧 Utilities
5.0(1 ratings)
$9.99
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Display large, full-screen clocks and timers on your iPad or iPhone. Utilize Split Screen mode to view multiple time displays simultaneously and resize them to your preference. Ideal for keeping track of time while working, cooking, or in your vehicle.

Timer App#3
1.4(5 ratings)
$0.99
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This utility app allows you to create, manage, and monitor multiple timers for various tasks. Timers continue to run in the background even when the app is closed, and current values can be emailed for backup.

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Countdown Color Timer
Countdown Color Timer
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Multistage Timers
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Multistage Timers
Timers, but with stages.
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Flick: 2-Tap Timer
Flick: 2-Tap Timer
Flick: 2-Tap Timer
Set time like a calculator
Free

This utility app provides a streamlined countdown timer with a clean interface. It offers quick access to recent timers and displays live activity on your lock screen and dynamic island. All data is kept private on your device with no account or server interaction.

Recent timers one tap awayClean countdown ring interfaceLive Activity on Lock Screen
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(1)
free
8
Between Dates Calendar Math
Between Dates Calendar Math
Between Dates Calendar Math
Quick, Easy Date Calculations
$0.99

Calculate the number of days between two dates with a simple interface. Save, recall, sort, and remove date calculations. Add or subtract days from selected dates for quick date projections.

Calculate days between datesSave and recall date calculationsSort and remove saved dates
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9
Memento Mori: Life Tracker
Memento Mori: Life Tracker
Memento Mori: Life Tracker
Remember to Live
Free
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Timer
Timer
Timer
Intervals & voice alerts
$3.99

This advanced timer allows for precise time management across various activities. Set multiple special events with customizable triggers like sounds, messages, or screen flashing. It's ideal for games, workouts, cooking, meditation, and any task requiring accurate timing, even when the app is in the background.

Multiple complex timers simultaneouslyScheduled event triggers (sounds, messages, photos)Customizable display modes (textual, graphical)
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