Comparison

Timer ٞ vs Flick

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

Head to head
About

Timer ٞ

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
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This application counts your time like never before. The perfect Timer-beautifully clean, simple and reliable. Perfect for every timing situation (sports, games, work and of course cooking). Features: * Apple watch support * Today Widget support * Synchronize work with apple watch:You can start timer on app and follow on your watch or vice versa * Simple and elegant design * Easy setup by rotating timer or keyboard * Notification by Sound and vibration when time is over

About

Flick

Features
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— Recent timers stay a tap away — A clean countdown ring, nothing else in the way — Live Activity on Lock Screen and Dynamic Island — Session history — Optional calculator layout Zero data collection. Everything stays on your device. No account, no servers, no analytics.

Screenshots

Timer ٞ4 screens
Flick4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Flick at none against Timer ٞ's shown. Flick also leads on update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 16 months). Timer ٞ's advantage is device support (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (16.1 vs 26.0). On price and in-app purchases 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.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Timer ٞ ships an update every 16 months, Flick every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 1, 2026 and September 20, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Timer ٞ versus Flick: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterTimer ٞFlick
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.4 (1.2K ratings) — better—
Positive reviews36.4% of reviews—
Number of ratings1.2K — better—
Update frequencyEvery 16 monthsEvery 3 weeks — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationAd-supported—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, Apple Watch — betteriPhone
Requires iOS16.1 — better26.0
Further details — not scored
Size7 MB3 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperUniCom TechnologyYuhui Li

Bugs and requests

Timer ٞ

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Timer doesn't work consistently
  • Timer doesn't ring or make sound when done
  • App crashes

Requested features

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

Flick

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

Timer ٞ

No in-app purchases

None

Flick

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Timer ٞ free?
Timer ٞ is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Flick free?
Flick is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Timer ٞ or Flick have ads?
Timer ٞ shows ads; Flick does not.
Which is updated more often, Timer ٞ or Flick?
Timer ٞ ships an update every 16 months, and Flick every 3 weeks. Most recently, Timer ٞ was updated on October 1, 2026 and Flick on September 20, 2026.

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