# Timer ٞ vs my.room

The clearest difference is rating: Timer ٞ at 4.4 against my.room's 1.8. Timer ٞ also leads on review sentiment (36% vs 0%) and ratings volume (1.2K vs 8). my.room's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (every 3 months vs every 16 months). On price, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

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

Timer ٞ holds the better App Store score, 4.4 against 1.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Timer ٞ has 1.2K ratings behind it against 8, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 36% of Timer ٞ's written reviews are positive against 0% of my.room's.

Timer ٞ ships an update every 16 months, my.room every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on October 26, 2026 and October 3, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Timer ٞ | my.room |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.4 (1.2K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/timer/id1078562105/reviews)** | [1.8 (8 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/myroom/id1540739298/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **1.2K** | 8 |
| Positive reviews | **36.4% of reviews** | 0.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | Every 16 months | **Every 3 months** |
| Monetization | Ad-supported | **Free** |
| Size | 7 MB | 30 MB |
| Requires iOS | 16.1 | **12.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [UniCom Technology](https://appshunter.io/developer/1270764210) | [Wodtke GmbH](https://appshunter.io/developer/887778580) |

## What reviewers say

### Timer ٞ

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/timer/id1078562105)

This application provides a clean, simple, and reliable timer for various timing needs, including cooking, sports, and work. It offers seamless integration with Apple Watch and Today Widgets, allowing for synchronized control and notifications.

**Highlights:** Apple Watch support, Today Widget support, Synchronized timer control, Simple and elegant design, Easy setup, Sound and vibration notifications

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Apple Watch app, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Well designed app
- 💡 Wish it could be a widget for lock screen
- 👍 Simple elegant design
- 🚀 Good timer app

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Skips a second
- 🔕 No sound or notification when timer ends
- 🔕 Alarm sound too weak
- 🔕 No sound when screen is locked
- 🔕 Alarm sound changed to annoying noise

**Reported bugs**

- Timer doesn't work consistently
- Timer doesn't ring or make sound when done
- App crashes

**Requested features**

- Ability to change alarm sounds
- Set up multiple timers
- Countdown timer that counts up after reaching zero


### my.room

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/myroom/id1540739298)

Control your pellet stove's heating system remotely via the internet using your smartphone or tablet. Monitor room temperature and adjust settings like desired temperature, operating modes, and schedules. Enjoy personalized comfort and energy efficiency with this smart home solution.

**Highlights:** Remote temperature monitoring, Adjust desired room temperature, Manual and automatic operation modes, 7-day scheduling, Set temperature programs, Frost protection and window detection

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Timer ٞ free?

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

### Is my.room free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Timer ٞ or my.room?

Timer ٞ is rated higher. Timer ٞ averages 4.4 out of 5 from 1.2K ratings, while my.room averages 1.8 from 8 ratings.

### Do Timer ٞ or my.room have ads?

Timer ٞ shows ads; my.room does not.

### Which is updated more often, Timer ٞ or my.room?

Timer ٞ ships an update every 16 months, and my.room every 3 months. Most recently, Timer ٞ was updated on October 26, 2026 and my.room on October 3, 2026.

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