Pure Countdown vs Multi Timer
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Pure Countdown
A simple and minimalist countdown timer designed for games and quizzes. Easily set timers with a clean interface. Ideal for situations where precise timing is crucial.
- Minimalistic design
- Easy to use
- Countdown timer
- Game timer
- Quiz timer
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Easy to use countdown timer with minimalistic design. Perfect for quiz or board games where time does matter.
Multi Timer
Manage multiple countdowns simultaneously on a single screen. Each timer is clearly labeled and visually indicates its progress. Receive distinct alerts when timers finish, ensuring you never miss a step.
- Unlimited parallel timers
- Customizable timer names
- One-tap start/stop
- Visual finish alerts
- Screen stays awake
- Supports various routines
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Run as many timers as you need, all on one screen. Every timer is a card with a name and a progress ring. Tap the card to start or stop; when it finishes, the card flips color and pulses so you never miss it. Perfect for juggling several things at once. MANY TIMERS, ONE SCREEN • Multiple timers running in parallel — no limit • Name each one: "Pasta," "Oven," "Study" • Tap a card to start / stop — no fiddly buttons • Clear finish alert — color flip + pulse • Keeps the screen awake so timers stay visible FOR EVERY ROUTINE Cooking and baking, interval workouts, homework and study blocks, tea and eggs — anything that needs more than one timer. UNLIMITED TIMERS, OPTIONAL AD REMOVAL Timers are unlimited; the app shows ads. To remove ads, choose a monthly or yearly auto-renewing subscription, or one of three lifetime options. The lifetime options differ only in support amount; the benefit is the same. Earlier Pro purchases can still be restored. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: Pure Countdown at none against Multi Timer's shown. Pure Countdown also leads on monetization model (free vs free with in-app purchases) and iOS requirement (8.0 vs 15.0). On price, rating, ratings volume and update cadence 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. Pure Countdown sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Multi Timer sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Pure Countdown against 5.0 for Multi Timer. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 1 respectively.
Pure Countdown ships an update every 9 days, Multi Timer weekly. Both last shipped on November 6, 2026.
| Parameter | Pure Countdown | Multi Timer |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (1 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) |
| Number of ratings | 1 | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 9 days | Weekly — better |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free — better | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 8.0 — better | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 18 MB | 35 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Tomasz Powalka | Gun woo Kim |
Customer experience
Pure Countdown
Multi Timer
In-app purchases
Pure Countdown
- Remove Ads from Pure Countdown$0.99
Multi Timer
- Pro (Remove Ads)$9.99
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