Comparison

Timer vs Pro Timer

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

Head to head
About

Timer

This utility app provides a simple and stylish timer and stopwatch. It offers background notifications, customizable themes and alarm sounds, and vibration options. An optional plugin can remove ads.

Highlights
  • Background timer notifications
  • Selectable theme colors
  • Selectable alarm sounds
  • Vibration on/off
  • Tablet support
Features
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A Simple & Stylish Timer Stopwatch App. [Features] - Supports Tablet. - If App is in the background, notifies the timer completion. - Selectable Theme Color.("Ninja BLACK"/"Samurai WHITE"/"Sakura RED"/"Yuzu YELLOW"/"Ajisai BLUE"/"Matcha GREEN") - Selectable Alarm Sound.("Alarm Clock"/"Bell"/"Alert"/"Chime"/"Telephone"/"Cat"/"Dog"/"Bird") - Vibration On/Off ※ Timer is free, but you can hide the ad by buying a plug-in extension. URL Scheme: woodsmall-timer:// Made in Japan. © woodsmall inc.

About

Pro Timer

Easily set up multiple countdown timers with just one click. Organize tasks with custom titles and receive notifications when each timer ends. Ideal for personal goals, cooking, or managing time-sensitive activities.

Highlights
  • One-click timer setup
  • 21 preset timers
  • Custom timer titles
  • Multiple timers simultaneously
  • Notification alerts
  • Six color themes
  • Progress animation
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Set up countdown timers in a single click. Keep track on the time by using Pro Timer and be more productive. Pro Timer will help you in setting up multiple timers at the same time and get notified for each one as they end. Choose from 21 preset timers and start any timer with one click. You can provide a title to each one of them to organize it in a better way. You can run multiple countdown timers in one go. It will send alert to the Notification Center upon completion of every timer you run. Pro Timer has many fold usage. You can use it as your personal time tracker to set a time goal for your self. You can easily evaluate if you have completed a task before the Pro Timer reaches zero. Pro Timer can also be used in the kitchen where you might have a time frame to cook a dish. Features: -Choose from 21 countdown timer presets. -Fast and easy app operation. -You need just one click to set up a timer. -Give title to any timer. -Find all the running timers in one place. -Get alert in Notification Center upon completion of a timer. -Change theme from six color options. -Find the comprehensive list of all the running timers in the right pane of the app. -Countdown while showing progress with smooth animation. Pro Timer is a simple app to handle important and time constraint tasks that we carry out daily. It is developed with the objective of providing users with a quicker way of setting up countdown timers. So, download Pro Timer today and stay focussed on your task.

Screenshots

Timer3 screens
Pro Timer4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Pro Timer at 5.0 against Timer's 4.4. Pro Timer also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 3) and ads (none vs shown). Timer's advantage is ratings volume (81 vs 1). On price 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. Timer sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $0.49 per month. Pro Timer asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Pro Timer holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.4. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Timer has 81 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
Timer versus Pro Timer: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterTimerPro Timer
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.4 (81 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews75.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings81 — better1
Update frequencyFortnightly—
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.09.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size26 MB18 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developerwoodsmall inc.Sudip Bag

Customer experience

Timer

All ratings81 ratings
Positive85.2%
Neutral6.2%
Negative8.6%
Written reviews44 reviews
Positive75.0%
Neutral9.1%
Negative15.9%

Pro Timer

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

3 purchases

Timer

Subscriptions2
  • Monthly plan$0.491 Month
  • Annual plan$5.991 Year
One-time1
  • Pay in full$6.99
None

Pro Timer

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Timer free?
Timer is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Pro Timer free?
Pro Timer is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Timer or Pro Timer?
Pro Timer is rated higher. Timer averages 4.4 out of 5 from 81 ratings, while Pro Timer averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.
Do Timer or Pro Timer have ads?
Timer shows ads; Pro Timer does not.

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