cooking timer + vs Instant cup ramen timer
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
cooking timer +
A straightforward kitchen timer designed for ease of use. Quickly set timers with a single tap and continue using other apps thanks to background operation support. Customize alarm sounds, vibrations, and button sounds to your preference.
- Easy timer setting
- Background operation
- Customizable alarm sounds
- Button sound settings
- Vibration settings
- Volume adjustment
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This is a simple and easy-to-use kitchen timer. You can quickly set the timer with just a tap. It supports background operation, so you can use it safely even while using other apps. # Main Features • Easy Timer Setting • Background Operation Support • Button Sound Settings • Alarm Sound Settings • Vibration Settings • Volume Adjustment
Instant cup ramen timer
A straightforward timer app designed for preparing cup noodles. It begins counting down the moment it's opened, offering preset and customizable durations with a clear interface. Ideal for quickly and easily making your favorite instant ramen.
- One-tap timer start
- Supports 1-6 minute presets
- Freely adjustable timer
- Simple, easy-to-read interface
- Ideal for cup ramen
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This is a simple timer app designed specifically for cup noodles. The timer starts immediately when you launch the app-no extra steps needed, so you can focus on perfecting your noodles. Main features: - Start the timer with one tap - Supports standard times: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, and 6 minutes - Freely adjustable timer - Simple and easy-to-read interface Perfect for instant noodles and cup ramen. Make your noodle life easier with this quick and convenient timer.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: cooking timer + at none against Instant cup ramen timer's 1. Instant cup ramen timer's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (every 6 weeks vs every 8 months). On price 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. Instant cup ramen timer sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. cooking timer + asks for nothing beyond the download.
cooking timer + ships an update every 8 months, Instant cup ramen timer every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on July 30, 2026 and September 21, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | cooking timer + | Instant cup ramen timer |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 10.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | — | 1 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 8 months | Every 6 weeks — better |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Ad-supported | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 17.6 | 15.6 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 6 MB | 26 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Osamu Ishigami | akira ohmachi |
Customer experience
cooking timer +
Instant cup ramen timer
In-app purchases
cooking timer +
No in-app purchases
Instant cup ramen timer
- Remove Ads$1.99
Questions
Is cooking timer + free?
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