# EX Cycle Timer vs Binaural Sounds

The clearest difference is rating: Binaural Sounds at 5.0 against EX Cycle Timer's 1.0. EX Cycle Timer's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1) and ads (none vs shown). On price and ratings volume there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Binaural Sounds sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. EX Cycle Timer asks for nothing beyond the download.

Binaural Sounds holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 1.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 1 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | EX Cycle Timer | Binaural Sounds |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [1.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ex-cycle-timer/id1272739572/reviews) | **[5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/binaural-sounds/id6504430838/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 1 | 1 |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 2 weeks | — |
| Monetization | **Free** | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 7 MB | 25 MB |
| Requires iOS | **9.0** | 17.4 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Mamoru Yano](https://appshunter.io/developer/1222407447) | [Vázquez Software](https://appshunter.io/developer/1659624011) |

## What reviewers say

### EX Cycle Timer

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ex-cycle-timer/id1272739572)

This timer app notifies you of countdowns, count-ups, and progress. It's versatile for various activities like cooking, sports, work, and studying, allowing for planned actions by indicating elapsed time fractions. Choose from various notification sounds and speech options.

**Highlights:** Countdown and count-up timer, Progress notifications for fractions of time, Cycle timer with customizable intervals, Elapsed and remaining time notifications, Selectable notification sounds and speech

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


### Binaural Sounds

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/binaural-sounds/id6504430838)

This app uses binaural beats to help you relax, focus, and sleep better. It generates specific brainwave frequencies to enhance cognitive functions, promote meditation, and improve overall brain health. Simply listen with headphones to experience the intended effects.

**Highlights:** Generates Alpha, Beta, Delta, Gamma, Mu, Theta waves, Enhances focus and productivity, Promotes deep sleep and relaxation, Assists with meditation and pain relief, Offers a variety of curated soundscapes, Requires headphones for full effect

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| No ads forever. Single payment | $2.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is EX Cycle Timer free?

EX Cycle Timer is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Binaural Sounds free?

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

### Which has better reviews, EX Cycle Timer or Binaural Sounds?

Binaural Sounds is rated higher. EX Cycle Timer averages 1.0 out of 5 from 1 ratings, while Binaural Sounds averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.

### Do EX Cycle Timer or Binaural Sounds have ads?

Binaural Sounds shows ads; EX Cycle Timer does not.

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