Meeting Countdown vs Timebox Pacer
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Meeting Countdown
An intuitive countdown timer designed for structured meetings. Set custom durations for topics and receive audible alerts when time expires. The interface clearly indicates when time is up, allowing for seamless transitions.
- Customizable time buttons
- Audible time-out alerts
- Visual countdown indicator
- Fast time switching
- Topic-based time management
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This is an "easy to use" countdown timer (automatic timekeeper). Ideal for meetings with scheduled time per topic. 4 default time buttons, each one can be set to an individual time. A sound can be played when the time ran out. When the time has run out it will continue to count in red color. Switching to a new starting time is faster than a second. This app is free-to-use, contains no ads and no in-app purchases.
Timebox Pacer
This app helps you stay on track with your goals by guiding your work and break times. It calculates the average pace needed to finish your tasks and helps you manage your time distance from that pace.
- Flexible timeboxing
- Goal progress tracking
- Work and break time management
- Pace guidance
- Time distance visualization
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Add a bit of flexibility to your timeboxing using Timebox Pacer and let it help you finish your intended activities on time and hassle-free. Decided to make some progress on: - the exam you want to pass? - the book you want to read? - the book you want to write? - the app you want to code? - the song you want to write? - the educational course you want to listen to? - some other goal? Just define upfront: - how long you want to work on your goal now, - how much total time you want for breaks along the way. Timebox Pacer will guide you towards the finish by showing your time distance from the average pace required to finish on time. Manage that distance to keep your work and break times in your desired balance. Happy timeboxing!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Timebox Pacer at 5.0 against Meeting Countdown's 4.0. Timebox Pacer also leads on ratings volume (3 vs 1). Meeting Countdown's advantage is update cadence (every 2 days vs every 19 months) and device support (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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Timebox Pacer holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 3 respectively.
Meeting Countdown ships an update every 2 days, Timebox Pacer every 19 months. The most recent releases landed on October 7, 2026 and October 14, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Meeting Countdown | Timebox Pacer |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.0 (1 ratings) | 5.0 (3 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | — | 100.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 1 | 3 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 2 days — better | Every 19 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 10.3 — better | 17.5 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 2 MB | 0 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Peter Schneider | Jovan Jovanovski |
Customer experience
Meeting Countdown
Timebox Pacer
In-app purchases
Meeting Countdown
No in-app purchases
Timebox Pacer
No in-app purchases
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