Five Minute Dungeon Timer vs Salem 1692 Moderator
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Five Minute Dungeon Timer
This app acts as a timer for the 5-Minute Dungeon board game. It visually displays the remaining time and provides audio cues at key intervals, allowing players to fully immerse themselves in gameplay without needing to constantly check a separate timer.
- Displays time remaining
- Announces timer milestones
- Focuses gameplay
- Audio cues
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The 5-Minute Dungeon Timer App is designed to be used with the 5-Minute Dungeon board game. It displays the time remaining in the round and announces when the timer hits certain milestones, leaving players free to focus on playing the game.
Salem 1692 Moderator
This application serves as a digital Moderator for the "Salem 1692" card game. It can replace a live Moderator or Town Crier during the Dawn and Night phases, streamlining gameplay.
- Digital Moderator
- Replaces live Moderator
- Handles Dawn phase
- Handles Night phase
- Facilitates gameplay
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This app is designed to be used by players of the "Salem 1692" card game by Facade Games. This app may be used in place of a live Moderator or Town Crier during the Dawn and Night phases of the game. You can learn more about the game at www.facadegames.com
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Five Minute Dungeon Timer at every 5 months against Salem 1692 Moderator's every 17 months. Five Minute Dungeon Timer also leads on rating (3.3 vs 3.1) and ratings volume (136 vs 32). On price, review sentiment, 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Five Minute Dungeon Timer holds the better App Store score, 3.3 against 3.1. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 136 and 32 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 38% of Five Minute Dungeon Timer's written reviews are positive against 34% of Salem 1692 Moderator's.
Five Minute Dungeon Timer ships an update every 5 months, Salem 1692 Moderator every 17 months. The most recent releases landed on October 22, 2026 and October 21, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Five Minute Dungeon Timer | Salem 1692 Moderator |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.3 (136 ratings) — better | 3.1 (32 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 38.3% of reviews — better | 34.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 136 — better | 32 |
| Update frequency | Every 5 months — better | Every 17 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 | 12.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 65 MB | 24 MB |
| Age rating | 9+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Wiggles 3D | Jonah Ollman |
Customer experience
Five Minute Dungeon Timer
Salem 1692 Moderator
Bugs and requests
Five Minute Dungeon Timer
Reported bugs
10 issues- No audio output on iPhone devices (widespread and persistent)
- Audio stops working after first game or extended inactivity
- Sound incompatible with iPhone silent/mute switch (design flaw)
- Audio only functions with Bluetooth speakers on some iPhones
- App doesn't appear in phone settings on some devices
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- Timer acts sporadic and unreliable after recent updates
- Incompatibility with iPhone 6, 6s, 7, 7 Plus, 8, 11, 13 Pro, 14, XR
- Audio works on iPad but not on iPhone (device-specific issue)
- Audio broken after iOS updates (iOS 17.4.1, iOS 18)
- No sound on Android version despite working on other platforms
Requested features
12 requests- Allow sound to play in silent/mute mode like other apps
- Add more narrator voices and character variety
- Multiple different lines per narrator instead of repetitive phrases
- Dynamic music that intensifies as time runs out
- Background music during pauses or between rounds
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- Different narration for different game bosses/stages
- Personal best time tracking and win/loss ratio statistics
- Custom recording feature for personalized narration
- Full screen support for iPhone X and newer models
- Landscape mode optimization
- French, German, and Spanish narrator options
- Apple TV app version
Salem 1692 Moderator
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Five Minute Dungeon Timer
No in-app purchases
Salem 1692 Moderator
No in-app purchases
Questions
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