Five Minute Dungeon Timer vs Munchkin Mate
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.
Munchkin Mate
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Munchkin Mate is a free companion app for the popular tabletop game, Munchkin. Munchkin Mate supports multiple characters on a single device, tracking:- Character's name - Gender - Level - Combat Level Munchkin Mate is totally FREE and Open Source. No ads, no tracking, nothing. Munchkin Mate is not owned by or affiliated with Munchkin or Steve Jackson Games.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Five Minute Dungeon Timer at every 5 months against Munchkin Mate's every 35 months. Five Minute Dungeon Timer also leads on iOS requirement (12.0 vs 26.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support 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 ships an update every 5 months, Munchkin Mate every 35 months. Both last shipped on September 29, 2026.
| Parameter | Five Minute Dungeon Timer | Munchkin Mate |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.3 (135 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 38.3% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 135 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 5 months — better | Every 35 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 — better | 26.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 65 MB | 5 MB |
| Age rating | 9+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Wiggles 3D | Ciaran Mulholland |
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
Munchkin Mate
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Five Minute Dungeon Timer
No in-app purchases
Munchkin Mate
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is Five Minute Dungeon Timer free?
Is Munchkin Mate free?
Do Five Minute Dungeon Timer or Munchkin Mate have ads?
Which is updated more often, Five Minute Dungeon Timer or Munchkin Mate?
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