Simple Timer App vs Min & Sec Timer
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
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.
Min & Sec Timer
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.
- Minute/second timer
- Multiple timer support
- Add, edit, and delete timers
- Customizable alarm sounds
- Timer labels
- Lap timer functionality
- Dark and light modes
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For example, if you set multiple timers for a recipe such as 5 minutes on low heat or 10 minutes on medium heat, you can use it as a kitchen timer. Key Features - Minute/second timer - Multiple timer - Add timer - Edit timer - Delete timer - Change alarm sound - Add labels to timer - Lap timer - Dark mode and light mode
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Min & Sec Timer at 4.8 against Simple Timer App's 3.7. Min & Sec Timer also leads on ratings volume (13 vs 3). Simple Timer App's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 2) and iOS requirement (10.0 vs 15.0). On price, ads, monetization model 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. Min & Sec Timer sells 2 one-off in-app purchases. Simple Timer App asks for nothing beyond the download.
Min & Sec Timer holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 3.7. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 3 and 13 respectively.
| Parameter | Simple Timer App | Min & Sec Timer |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.7 (3 ratings) | 4.8 (13 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 3 | 13 — better |
| Update frequency | — | Every 2 weeks |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 10.0 — better | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 21 MB | 2 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Hayato Shimizu | Tomohisa Uchida |
Customer experience
Simple Timer App
Min & Sec Timer
In-app purchases
Simple Timer App
No in-app purchases
Min & Sec Timer
- Remove Ads$1.99
- Unlimited Alarm$1.99
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