Comparison

Timer Task vs URemind

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

Head to head
About

Timer Task

This interval timer functions like a to-do list, helping users manage tasks and develop a better sense of time. It supports unlimited timer tasks, sub-tasks, and long-duration timing, even when the app is closed.

Highlights
  • Unlimited timer tasks
  • Single or multiple sub-tasks per task
  • Up to 100 days timing per task
  • Multiple tasks can start simultaneously
  • Sub-cloning feature to combine timers
  • Background task execution
  • Personalized ringtones
Features
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Timerlist is a swift and easy interval timer for your iPhone and iPad that works just like a todo list. It can help you easily make your plans and train good concept of time. Whether you are memorizing new words,drawing in the room, taking a nap,apply a facial mask or running in the morning,almost anything you can think of, you can use it for task management. Timerlist has the specific sub-cloning feature that can help you flexible combine existing timers to a new timer task. =========== Features Highlights =============== 1.Supports unlimited number of timer tasks 2.Each timer task can support single or multiple sub-tasks 3.Each task can support up to 100 days timing 4.Multile tasks can start at the same time 5.Timer tasks that use the sub-timers can support manual switch to the special sub-timer to run 6.The long time task can still run after exit from App when re-launch the application 7.Support to create a new timer through using exist timers 8.Built-in sets of personalized ringtones =========== Usage scenes ====================== [Office] More things, it doesn't matter, use the Timerlist to make your daily plans, everything will become well-organized [Gym] Running, swimming, yoga, gymnastics, run your Timerlist,finish each group of action [Kitchen] Either cooking or cooking, the paste can not tasty, and quickly set up a reminder with Timerlist bar [Reading Room] Whether reading, calligraphy, painting or doing homework you can use it to plan what you want [Bedroom] Apply a facial mask, watch some TV, don't forget to use Timerlist to remind yourself ================================================= More exciting, waiting for you to share

About

URemind

This app helps you set up a variety of recurring and one-time reminders. It offers flexible scheduling options, including daily, weekly, monthly, and lunar cycles, along with countdown timers. Local and cloud backup options are available for your reminder data.

Highlights
  • Multiple reminder rule types
  • Date and time specific reminders
  • Cyclical reminders (daily, weekly, monthly)
  • Lunar cycle reminders
  • Countdown timers
  • Local and cloud backup
  • Customizable tones and icons
Features
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The ultimate multi-rule reminder! URemind is a lightweight scheduled notification app with flexible recurrence rules — lunar calendar included. Never miss an important day again. 【6 Rule Types】 1. One-time Date Reminder Remind at a specific date and time. Example: Watch a ball game at a set time 2. Weekly Loop Repeat on selected weekdays at a set time. Example: Clock in/out Mon–Fri 3. Daily Loop Repeat every N days, with date and weekday exclusions. Example: 2 days on, 1 day off 4. Monthly Loop Pick months, then recur by day-of-month or by week-of-month + weekday. Example: Pay the credit card on the last day; Father's & Mother's Day; last weekend of each month 5. Lunar Calendar Loop Multi-select lunar months and days — festivals and lunar birthdays made easy. Example: Lunar New Year's Day; 1st day of each lunar month; parents' lunar birthdays 6. Countdown Custom countdown type and duration. Example: Turn down the stove in 30 minutes; 100-day anniversary 【What's New】 • Custom ringtone import — import m4r/mp3/wav from the Files app, auto-converted and ready to use • Ring Gain — 6 levels from 0% to 100%, adjust reminder volume without disturbing others • Do-Not-Disturb ringing — force the alarm to ring even in silent mode • File backup — export rules to a file; easy migration and restore after reinstall • iCloud backup — sync across devices, never lose your data • Full dark mode support 【More Highlights】 • Local backup & restore; cloud backup via linked email • Next run time shown in the rule list • Swipe to duplicate rules or view the schedule plan • Invite friends • Custom colors, icons and ringtones per rule • Default settings: default sound, random icons, default rule name, generation range and more Upgrade to Premium to unlock file backup, iCloud sync, custom ringtones and all premium features!

Screenshots

Timer Task4 screens
URemind4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Timer Task at Free against URemind's $2.99. Timer Task also leads on iOS requirement (9.0 vs 12.0). URemind's advantage is update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 3 months) and review sentiment (100% vs 81%). On rating, ratings volume, ads 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

Timer Task is free to download; URemind costs $2.99 up front. Timer Task sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and URemind sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Timer Task against 5.0 for URemind. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 2 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 81% of Timer Task's written reviews are positive against 100% of URemind's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Timer Task ships an update every 3 months, URemind every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 4, 2026 and November 2, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Timer Task versus URemind: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterTimer TaskURemind
PriceFree — better$2.99
Rating5.0 (1 ratings)5.0 (2 ratings)
Positive reviews81.0% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings12 — better
Update frequencyEvery 3 monthsEvery 2 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS9.0 — better12.0
Further details — not scored
Size35 MB14 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developer良 曹益林 廖

Customer experience

Timer Task

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews21 reviews
Positive81.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative19.0%

URemind

All ratings2 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Timer Task

One-time1
  • Remove Ads$1.99
1 purchases

URemind

One-time1
  • premium membership$8.99

Questions

Is Timer Task free?
Timer Task is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is URemind free?
URemind costs $2.99, and also offers in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Timer Task or URemind?
Timer Task and URemind are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 1 and 2 ratings respectively.
Do Timer Task or URemind have ads?
Neither Timer Task nor URemind shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Timer Task or URemind?
Timer Task ships an update every 3 months, and URemind every 2 weeks. Most recently, Timer Task was updated on November 4, 2026 and URemind on November 2, 2026.

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