# ComboTimer vs Countdown Timer

ComboTimer and Countdown Timer both sit at 5.0 stars, but that hides the real split: 100% of Countdown Timer's written reviews are positive against 85% of ComboTimer's. ComboTimer's advantage is iOS requirement (8.2 vs 26.0). On price, rating, ratings volume and ads there is nothing between them.

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

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for ComboTimer against 5.0 for Countdown Timer. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 1 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 85% of ComboTimer's written reviews are positive against 100% of Countdown Timer's.

## The numbers

| Metric | ComboTimer | Countdown Timer |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/combotimer/id1063088727/reviews) | [5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/countdown-timer-visual-timer/id6496861267/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | 1 | 1 |
| Positive reviews | 84.6% of reviews | **100.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | — |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Size | 10 MB | 10 MB |
| Requires iOS | **8.2** | 26.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [iroribit Inc.](https://appshunter.io/developer/1063088726) | [Bret Lester](https://appshunter.io/developer/917672169) |

## What reviewers say

### ComboTimer

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/combotimer/id1063088727)

Create custom sequences of timers for various activities, from workouts to work sessions. Arrange timers in a row, set repeats, insert pauses, and choose from multiple sounds. Save and load your timer configurations for easy reuse.

**Highlights:** Sequential timer arrangement, Repeatable timers, Customizable pauses, Multiple sound options, Save and load timer configurations, Pomodoro Technique support

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


### Countdown Timer

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/countdown-timer-visual-timer/id6496861267)

This app provides a clean, distraction-free way to track time with a calm, sensory-friendly interface. It's ideal for workouts, studying, or any task requiring focus, offering an optional pre-start countdown and large, easy-to-read display.

**Highlights:** Distraction-free time tracking, Sensory-friendly, low-stim design, Optional pre-start countdown, Large, easy-to-read display, Subtle sounds and haptics, Fast and intuitive use

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is ComboTimer free?

ComboTimer is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Countdown Timer free?

Countdown Timer is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, ComboTimer or Countdown Timer?

ComboTimer and Countdown Timer are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 1 and 1 ratings respectively.

### Do ComboTimer or Countdown Timer have ads?

Neither ComboTimer nor Countdown Timer shows ads.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*