sTimers vs Elapsed Timer
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
sTimers
This utility allows you to run multiple countdown timers simultaneously. Save your favorite presets and pause or resume them as needed. Receive notifications even when the app is running in the background.
- Simultaneous timer execution
- Save multiple timer presets
- Pause and resume functionality
- Background notifications
- Ad-free experience
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sTimers is a lightweight countdown timer, the letter 'S' means Simple, means that it is just a timer, does not add any extra features, never contain ads, In-App Purchase and incremental package etc. It just a timer. Features: - Simultaneously run multiple timers. - Save multiple preset timer. - Pause and resume timers. - Notification in the background.
Elapsed Timer
Track multiple durations simultaneously with this intuitive utility. Perfect for managing tasks like baby feeding intervals, study sessions, or cooking times. The free version supports two timers, with a premium option for more.
- Track multiple elapsed times
- Set custom names and colors for tasks
- Start, stop, and edit timer measurements
- Free version supports two timers
- Premium version for unlimited timers
- Ad-free experience with premium
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This app is a timer that can measure multiple elapsed times. As an example of use, when you are feeding your baby breast milk and infant formula, you can quickly check how long it has been since the last feeding. You can also measure various things at the same time, such as sleeping time and the interval between taking painkillers after childbirth. As another example, it can be used to manage study time for each subject, such as math or physics, or multiple cooking times during cooking. To use the app, tap the "Add new task" button, set the name and color, and you're ready to go. Tap the play button to start measurement. It is a simple structure that the measurement is completed when the stop button is pressed. Double-tap a task to edit its name, color, start time, and more. In addition, the free version can measure two elapsed times at the same time. If you want to set 3 or more items to measure, or if you want to hide advertisements, please consider purchasing the premium version in the app. ---------------------- Terms of Service and Privacy Policy: https://akikibai-labolatory.jimdofree.com/privacy-policy/
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: sTimers at 88% against Elapsed Timer's 50%. sTimers also leads on rating (4.8 vs 4.3) and in-app purchases (none vs 1). Elapsed Timer's advantage is update cadence (every 2 months vs every 23 months). On price, ratings volume and device support there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS
Both are free to download. Elapsed Timer sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. sTimers asks for nothing beyond the download.
sTimers holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 4.3. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 6 and 6 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 88% of sTimers's written reviews are positive against 50% of Elapsed Timer's.
sTimers ships an update every 23 months, Elapsed Timer every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 21, 2026 and October 12, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | sTimers | Elapsed Timer |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.8 (6 ratings) — better | 4.3 (6 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 88.5% of reviews — better | 50.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 6 | 6 |
| Update frequency | Every 23 months | Every 2 months — better |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free — better | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 — better | 15.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 34 MB | 6 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | s-joys Co., Ltd. | Kei Suefuji |
Customer experience
sTimers
Elapsed Timer
In-app purchases
sTimers
No in-app purchases
Elapsed Timer
- PREMIUM$4.99








