Comparison

Simple Timer App vs Big Colorful Timer

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

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.

Highlights
  • Simple timer functionality
  • Background operation
  • Lock screen notifications
  • No unnecessary features
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.

About

Big Colorful Timer

A large, vibrant timer designed for full-screen display, perfect for social gatherings and game nights. It features a loud alarm and vibration to ensure you never miss a time limit.

Highlights
  • Full-screen display
  • Large, bold visuals
  • Loud alarm sound
  • Vibration alerts
  • Ideal for social events
Features
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This timer is big, bold, and colorful. It fills the entire screen and is ideal for game nights and social events. The alarm sound is loud and the phone vibrates so you're sure to know when time's up!

Screenshots

Simple Timer App2 screens
Big Colorful Timer2 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Big Colorful Timer at 5.0 against Simple Timer App's 3.7. Simple Timer App's advantage is device support (3 vs 1) and ratings volume (3 vs 1). 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Big Colorful Timer holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.7. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 3 and 1 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Simple Timer App versus Big Colorful Timer: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSimple Timer AppBig Colorful Timer
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.7 (3 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews0.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings3 — better1
Update frequency—Every 2 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS10.0 — better16.0
Further details — not scored
Size21 MB1 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperHayato ShimizuHockey Labs, Inc.

Customer experience

Simple Timer App

All ratings3 ratings
Positive66.7%
Neutral0.0%
Negative33.3%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

Big Colorful Timer

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

Simple Timer App

No in-app purchases

None

Big Colorful Timer

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Simple Timer App free?
Simple Timer App is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Big Colorful Timer free?
Big Colorful Timer is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Simple Timer App or Big Colorful Timer?
Big Colorful Timer is rated higher. Simple Timer App averages 3.7 out of 5 from 3 ratings, while Big Colorful Timer averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.
Do Simple Timer App or Big Colorful Timer have ads?
Neither Simple Timer App nor Big Colorful Timer shows ads.

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