Comparison

Herotime Zero vs Timer®

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

Head to head
About

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.

Highlights
  • Large digit display
  • Countdown timer
  • Stopwatch functionality
  • Precision wheel adjustment
  • Precision tap timing
  • Reliable background operation
Features
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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

About

Timer®

This app provides a reliable and accurate countdown timer with customizable alerts and a user-friendly interface. Personalize your timer with different colors and alarm sounds to suit any situation, from cooking to workouts.

Highlights
  • Customizable colors
  • Alarm sound selection
  • User-friendly interface
  • Vibration alert
  • Reliable and accurate timekeeping
Features
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The ultimate timer app for your iOS device! Whether you need a reliable timer for cooking, workouts, meetings, or any other time-sensitive tasks, TimerPro has got you covered. With its intuitive design and powerful features, managing your time has never been easier. Key Features: 1. Customizable Colors: Personalize your timer to match your style and preferences. Choose from a wide range of vibrant colors and create a visually pleasing experience while keeping track of your tasks. 2. Alarm Sound Selection: Customize your timer's alarm sound to suit your mood and situation. Select from a variety of soothing melodies, energetic tunes, or even your favorite songs from your music library to ensure you never miss a beat. 3. User-Friendly Interface: TimerPro prides itself on its sleek and user-friendly interface. With just a few taps, you can effortlessly set up timers, adjust durations, and start or stop countdowns. It's designed to be intuitive and accessible for users of all ages. 4. Vibration Alert: In addition to audio alerts, TimerPro offers a vibration alert option. This feature is perfect for situations where you want to be discreet or when audio cues might not be suitable. Stay notified without disturbing those around you. 5. Reliable and Accurate: TimerPro guarantees precise timekeeping, ensuring that your tasks are tracked with utmost accuracy. Whether you need to time intervals down to the second or set longer countdowns, TimerPro won't let you down. Experience the efficiency and convenience of TimerPro - the ultimate timer app that helps you stay on top of your schedule. Download now and take control of your time!"

Screenshots

Herotime Zero4 screens
Timer®4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Herotime Zero at 100% against Timer®'s 63%. Herotime Zero also leads on ads (none vs shown) and rating (5.0 vs 4.7). Timer®'s advantage is ratings volume (38 vs 2). On price, in-app purchases 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

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

Herotime Zero holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Timer® has 38 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 100% of Herotime Zero's written reviews are positive against 63% of Timer®'s.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
Herotime Zero versus Timer®: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterHerotime ZeroTimer®
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (2 ratings) — better4.7 (38 ratings)
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews — better62.5% of reviews
Number of ratings238 — better
Update frequency—Every 11 months
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree — betterAd-supported
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS10.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size16 MB7 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developerblue media labs GmbHUniCom Technology

Customer experience

Herotime Zero

All ratings2 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Timer®

All ratings38 ratings
Positive92.1%
Neutral7.9%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews8 reviews
Positive62.5%
Neutral12.5%
Negative25.0%

In-app purchases

None

Herotime Zero

No in-app purchases

None

Timer®

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Herotime Zero free?
Herotime Zero is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Timer® free?
Timer® is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Herotime Zero or Timer®?
Herotime Zero is rated higher. Herotime Zero averages 5.0 out of 5 from 2 ratings, while Timer® averages 4.7 from 38 ratings.
Do Herotime Zero or Timer® have ads?
Timer® shows ads; Herotime Zero does not.

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