# BlipBeep vs Min & Sec Timer

The clearest difference is rating: Min & Sec Timer at 4.8 against BlipBeep's 1.9. Min & Sec Timer also leads on ads (none vs shown) and monetization model (free vs free with in-app purchases). BlipBeep's advantage is iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.0). On price, ratings volume, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. BlipBeep sells 9 one-off in-app purchases and Min & Sec Timer sells 2 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Min & Sec Timer holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 1.9. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 9 and 13 respectively.

BlipBeep ships an update every 3 months, Min & Sec Timer every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 8, 2026 and June 5, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | BlipBeep | Min & Sec Timer |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [1.9 (9 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/blipbeep/id1204828742/reviews) | **[4.8 (13 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/min-and-sec-timer/id1583602831/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 9 | **13** |
| Positive reviews | 12.5% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | **Every 2 weeks** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Free** |
| Size | 5 MB | 2 MB |
| Requires iOS | **13.0** | 15.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [gangadhar goud](https://appshunter.io/developer/898647800) | [Tomohisa Uchida](https://appshunter.io/developer/1528844323) |

## What reviewers say

### BlipBeep

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/blipbeep/id1204828742)

This utility app provides customizable sound reminders at set intervals, functioning as a mindfulness bell or a task-specific alert. You can configure specific times and days for notifications and customize alert text for various purposes.

**Highlights:** Customizable sound intervals, Mindfulness bell functionality, Time and day specific scheduling, Customizable notification text, Start notifications from zero minutes

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (9)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Bell | $0.99 | one-time |
| Harp | $0.99 | one-time |
| Tropfen | $0.99 | one-time |
| Cat | $0.99 | one-time |
| Dog | $0.99 | one-time |
| Hen | $0.99 | one-time |
| Holy Bell | $0.99 | one-time |
| Elevator Bell | $0.99 | one-time |
| Chime Bell | $0.99 | one-time |


### Min & Sec Timer

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/min-and-sec-timer/id1583602831)

This utility allows you to set and manage multiple timers simultaneously, perfect for tasks like cooking or complex routines. Customize alarms, add labels, and switch between light and dark modes for a personalized experience.

**Highlights:** Minute/second timer, Multiple timer support, Add, edit, and delete timers, Customizable alarm sounds, Timer labels, Lap timer functionality, Dark and light modes

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Remove Ads | $1.99 | one-time |
| Unlimited Alarm | $1.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is BlipBeep free?

BlipBeep is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Min & Sec Timer free?

Min & Sec Timer is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, BlipBeep or Min & Sec Timer?

Min & Sec Timer is rated higher. BlipBeep averages 1.9 out of 5 from 9 ratings, while Min & Sec Timer averages 4.8 from 13 ratings.

### Do BlipBeep or Min & Sec Timer have ads?

BlipBeep shows ads; Min & Sec Timer does not.

### Which is updated more often, BlipBeep or Min & Sec Timer?

BlipBeep ships an update every 3 months, and Min & Sec Timer every 2 weeks. Most recently, BlipBeep was updated on September 8, 2026 and Min & Sec Timer on June 5, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*