# Portal Timer vs Sauce+

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Portal Timer at 100% against Sauce+'s 55%. Portal Timer also leads on rating (4.0 vs 3.8) and update cadence (weekly vs fortnightly). Sauce+'s advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 5) and ratings volume (20 vs 2). On price and ads there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Portal Timer sells 5 one-off in-app purchases. Sauce+ asks for nothing beyond the download.

Portal Timer holds the better App Store score, 4.0 against 3.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Sauce+ has 20 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 100% of Portal Timer's written reviews are positive against 55% of Sauce+'s.

Portal Timer ships an update weekly, Sauce+ fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on October 5, 2026 and October 2, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Portal Timer | Sauce+ |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.0 (2 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/portal-timer/id1151334175/reviews)** | [3.8 (20 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/sauce-plus/id6743324197/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | 2 | **20** |
| Positive reviews | **100.0% of reviews** | 54.5% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Weekly** | Fortnightly |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Free** |
| Size | 16 MB | 45 MB |
| Requires iOS | 17.4 | **13.4** |
| Devices | iPhone | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | [Hiroshi Nomura](https://appshunter.io/developer/1151334174) | [Floatplane Media Inc.](https://appshunter.io/developer/1472071279) |

## What reviewers say

### Portal Timer

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/portal-timer/id1151334175)

This app helps Ingress players manage portal cooldowns with multiple timers, mod calculations, and custom notifications. It offers features like automatic Ingress launching and burn-out timer calculations. Supports widgets and faction-specific time differences.

**Highlights:** Multiple portal cooldown timers, Automatic mod rarity calculation, Customizable notifications, Automatic Ingress launch, BurnOut Timer with hack count tracking, Widget support

**In-app purchases (5)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Donation(Bronze) | $0.99 | one-time |
| Donation(Silver) | $4.99 | one-time |
| Donation(Gold) | $19.99 | one-time |
| Donation(Platinum) | $59.99 | one-time |
| Donation(Onyx) | $99.99 | one-time |


### Sauce+

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/sauce-plus/id6743324197)

Access exclusive original content, recordings from live events, and full video catalogs from your favorite creators. This ad-free platform is built by creators for creators and their fans.

**Highlights:** Ad-free viewing experience, Exclusive original content, Live event recordings, Full creator video catalogs, Creator-focused platform

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Portal Timer free?

Portal Timer is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Sauce+ free?

Sauce+ is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Portal Timer or Sauce+?

Portal Timer is rated higher. Portal Timer averages 4.0 out of 5 from 2 ratings, while Sauce+ averages 3.8 from 20 ratings.

### Do Portal Timer or Sauce+ have ads?

Neither Portal Timer nor Sauce+ shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Portal Timer or Sauce+?

Portal Timer ships an update weekly, and Sauce+ fortnightly. Most recently, Portal Timer was updated on October 5, 2026 and Sauce+ on October 2, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*