Colored Timer vs Simple Timer App
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Colored Timer
This utility app allows users to set up multiple timers that visually change color as time progresses. Define custom "Timer events" to associate specific colors with different time intervals. A pro version offers more timers and color options.
- Color-changing background
- Configurable timer events
- Multiple simultaneous timers
- Pro version for more timers
- Customizable colors
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Colored Timer is a configurable timer that changes its background color as time passes. The colors can be defined as "Timer events". Up to three timers can be used at the same time in Colored Timer. Use Colored Timer Pro for up to 10 timers with unlimited colors.
Simple Timer App
This utility app provides a straightforward timer experience by removing all non-essential features. It operates seamlessly in the background and delivers notifications even when the device is locked.
- Simple timer functionality
- Background operation
- Lock screen notifications
- No unnecessary features
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It is the simplest timer. - We have omitted any unnecessary functions. - Works in the background. - Notified by notification during locking.
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Verdict
Colored Timer and Simple Timer App both sit at 3.7 stars, but that hides the real split: 50% of Colored Timer's written reviews are positive against 0% of Simple Timer App's. Colored Timer also leads on ratings volume (10 vs 3). Simple Timer App's advantage is iOS requirement (10.0 vs 12.0). On price, rating, 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.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 3.7 for Colored Timer against 3.7 for Simple Timer App. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 10 and 3 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 50% of Colored Timer's written reviews are positive against 0% of Simple Timer App's.
| Parameter | Colored Timer | Simple Timer App |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.7 (10 ratings) | 3.7 (3 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 50.0% of reviews — better | 0.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 10 — better | 3 |
| Update frequency | Monthly | — |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 | 10.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 26 MB | 21 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Sven Bergmann | Hayato Shimizu |
Customer experience
Colored Timer
Simple Timer App
In-app purchases
Colored Timer
No in-app purchases
Simple Timer App
No in-app purchases
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