Colored Timer vs Timer of Time
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.
Timer of Time
This utility app helps you manage timed intervals with ease. Set custom durations for repetitions, receive cycle completion reminders, and track your estimated finish time. It offers a clean interface and live activity updates for seamless use.
- Customizable repetition times
- Estimated finish time display
- Pause and resume functionality
- Cycle completion reminders
- Live activities integration
- Improved user interface
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Timer of Time is easy to use, just select the time for each repetition and you are ready! Shows the estimated finish time. Pause your timer anytime and continue it when you feel you are on track again. Receive reminders on each cycle completes. NEW: - Improved UI - Added live activities - More accurate notification messages.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Timer of Time at 5.0 against Colored Timer's 3.7. Colored Timer's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1) and ratings volume (10 vs 1). On price, update cadence, ads 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. Timer of Time sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Colored Timer asks for nothing beyond the download.
Timer of Time 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 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.
Colored Timer ships an update monthly, Timer of Time every 5 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 28, 2026 and October 4, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Colored Timer | Timer of Time |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.7 (10 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 50.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 10 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Monthly — better | Every 5 weeks |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free — better | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 — better | 16.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 26 MB | 2 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Sven Bergmann | Libardo Ramirez Tirado |
Customer experience
Colored Timer
Timer of Time
In-app purchases
Colored Timer
No in-app purchases
Timer of Time
- Premium$1.99
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