Colored Timer vs Herotime Zero
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.
Herotime Zero
A simple and reliable countdown timer and stopwatch with large, easy-to-read digits. Features innovative precision wheel and tap technologies for accurate adjustments and timing. Designed for maximum readability on iPhones and iPads, even after device restarts.
- Large digit display
- Countdown timer
- Stopwatch functionality
- Precision wheel adjustment
- Precision tap timing
- Reliable background operation
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Zero-friction countdown timer and stopwatch in BIG letters on any iPhone or iPad. Just turn your device on the side for maximum readability. Supports: Start, stop, continue and reset of a single stopwatch or countdown timer. Featuring PRECISION WHEEL technology to quickly adjust the timer, even on the fly. Plus the Herotime PRECISION TAP technology for when accuracy matters: Quick tap to instant time, or tap and hold to time on release. This prevents missed timing taps 100%. Also featuring: Best-in-class reliability. Quit the app, even restart your device, and the timer or stopwatch will run like nothing happened when you come back. Herotime Zero on the web: smartstopwatch.com/zero Like us on Facebook: facebook.com/smartstopwatch Follow #Herotime @smartstopwatch on Twitter: twitter.com/smartstopwatch Have a question or feedback? Contact me at marco@smartstopwatch.com Have special requirements? Let’s talk, too! Also try: Herotime Smart Stopwatch, the connected stopwatch for professional multi-timing, at smartstopwatch.com
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Herotime Zero at 100% against Colored Timer's 50%. Herotime Zero also leads on rating (5.0 vs 3.7) and iOS requirement (10.0 vs 12.0). Colored Timer's advantage is ratings volume (10 vs 2). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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.
Herotime Zero holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Colored Timer has 10 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 50% of Colored Timer's written reviews are positive against 100% of Herotime Zero's.
| Parameter | Colored Timer | Herotime Zero |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.7 (10 ratings) | 5.0 (2 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 50.0% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 10 — better | 2 |
| 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 | 16 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Sven Bergmann | blue media labs GmbH |
Customer experience
Colored Timer
Herotime Zero
In-app purchases
Colored Timer
No in-app purchases
Herotime Zero
No in-app purchases
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