Comparison

Timer Task vs Simply Timers

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

Simply Timers

This utility app allows you to easily manage multiple timers simultaneously for various activities. Set repeating timers, customize notifications, and organize them with folders. It supports up to 24-hour intervals and offers a simple, intuitive interface.

Highlights
  • Add multiple timers
  • Run timers simultaneously
  • Repeating timers
  • Customizable notification sounds
  • Organize timers with folders
  • Up to 24-hour intervals
  • Snooze from notification
Features
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Simply Timers offers a simple solution for tracking all of your timers. Easily add new timers, set timers for repeat or make notifications silent right from the main screen. Run all your timers at the same time and be notified when they have completed. Features: • Simple Design • Add multiple timers • Run multiple timers at once • Repeating timers • Different sounds for each timer • Change timer options from main screen • Up to 24-hour interval • Supports night mode • Snooze from notification • Turn off Repeat from notification • Custom warning notification and sound for mid timer interval • Organize timers with folders • Keep screen on while running Suggestions or questions?  Email: support@simplyjt.me or  Visit: https://simplyjt.me/#contact

Screenshots

Timer Task4 screens
Simply Timers4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Simply Timers at none against Timer Task's 1. Timer Task's advantage is iOS requirement (9.0 vs 14.2). On price, rating, review sentiment and ratings volume 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 Task sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Simply Timers asks for nothing beyond the download.

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 Simply Timers. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 1 respectively. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 100% and 100% positive.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on June 1, 2026 and September 19, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Timer Task versus Simply Timers: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterTimer TaskSimply Timers
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings)
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings11
Update frequencyEvery 3 monthsEvery 3 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS9.0 — better14.2
Further details — not scored
Size35 MB5 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developer良 曹Joseph Thryselius

Customer experience

Timer Task

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Simply Timers

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Timer Task

One-time1
  • Remove Ads$1.99
None

Simply Timers

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Timer Task free?
Timer Task is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Simply Timers free?
Simply Timers is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Timer Task or Simply Timers?
Timer Task and Simply Timers are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 1 and 1 ratings respectively.
Do Timer Task or Simply Timers have ads?
Neither Timer Task nor Simply Timers shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Timer Task or Simply Timers?
Timer Task ships an update every 3 months, and Simply Timers every 3 months. Most recently, Timer Task was updated on June 1, 2026 and Simply Timers on September 19, 2026.

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