Comparison

sTimers vs ++Timer

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

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.

Highlights
  • Simultaneous timer execution
  • Save multiple timer presets
  • Pause and resume functionality
  • Background notifications
  • Ad-free experience
Features
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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.

About

++Timer

Manage up to 64 timers simultaneously with customizable sounds and notifications. Set time precisely, sort timers easily, and visualize progress with graphs. Bulk start and stop multiple timers for efficient time management.

Highlights
  • Manage up to 64 timers
  • Customizable end sounds
  • Notifications even when closed
  • Precise time settings
  • Advanced sorting options
  • Elapsed time visualization
  • Bulk start/stop functionality
Features
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Introducing "++Timer", an innovative timer app for iOS, balancing intuitive functionality with extensive customizability. It's designed to make your time management simple, elegant, and effective. [Main Features] • Multiple Timer Management: Manage up to 64 timers at once. Each timer can be titled freely for your convenience. • Timer Notifications: Receive notifications at the set time, even when the app is closed or your device is locked. • Custom Sounds: Choose your preferred sound from 10 different end sounds. • Wide Range Time Settings: Set time in one-second increments, from 1 second up to 99 hours, 59 minutes, and 59 seconds. • Sorting Function: Sort your timers based on start time, end time, title, duration, status (before start, in progress, paused), or however you like. • Visualization Features: View elapsed time at a glance, represented in both numbers and graphs. • Bulk Operations: Start and stop multiple timers simultaneously. • End Time Setting: You can also set your timer by specifying the desired end time. Experience a new level of time management with the multifunctional, yet simple and easy-to-use "++Timer".

Screenshots

sTimers4 screens
++Timer3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: sTimers at 4.8 against ++Timer's 3.8. sTimers also leads on ads (none vs shown) and monetization model (free vs ad-supported). ++Timer's advantage is update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 23 months). On price, ratings volume, in-app purchases 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

sTimers holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 3.8. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 6 and 4 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 88% of sTimers's written reviews are positive against 80% of ++Timer's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

sTimers ships an update every 23 months, ++Timer every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 20, 2026 and September 12, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
sTimers versus ++Timer: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParametersTimers++Timer
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.8 (6 ratings) — better3.8 (4 ratings)
Positive reviews88.5% of reviews — better80.0% of reviews
Number of ratings6 — better4
Update frequencyEvery 23 monthsEvery 2 weeks — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree — betterAd-supported
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS12.0 — better14.0
Further details — not scored
Size34 MB10 MB
Age rating4+4+
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Customer experience

sTimers

All ratings6 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews26 reviews
Positive88.5%
Neutral11.5%
Negative0.0%

++Timer

All ratings4 ratings
Positive75.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative25.0%
Written reviews5 reviews
Positive80.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative20.0%

In-app purchases

None

sTimers

No in-app purchases

None

++Timer

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is sTimers free?
sTimers is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is ++Timer free?
++Timer is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, sTimers or ++Timer?
sTimers is rated higher. sTimers averages 4.8 out of 5 from 6 ratings, while ++Timer averages 3.8 from 4 ratings.
Do sTimers or ++Timer have ads?
++Timer shows ads; sTimers does not.
Which is updated more often, sTimers or ++Timer?
sTimers ships an update every 23 months, and ++Timer every 2 weeks. Most recently, sTimers was updated on September 20, 2026 and ++Timer on September 12, 2026.

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