# timer. vs Multiple Timer Widgets

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Multiple Timer Widgets at 92% against timer.'s 63%. Multiple Timer Widgets also leads on rating (4.6 vs 4.3) and update cadence (monthly vs every 3 months). timer.'s advantage is ratings volume (170 vs 14) and iOS requirement (12.0 vs 16.4). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. timer. sells 5 one-off in-app purchases and Multiple Timer Widgets sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Multiple Timer Widgets holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 4.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: timer. has 170 ratings behind it against 14, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 63% of timer.'s written reviews are positive against 92% of Multiple Timer Widgets's.

timer. ships an update every 3 months, Multiple Timer Widgets monthly. The most recent releases landed on October 1, 2026 and September 15, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | timer. | Multiple Timer Widgets |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.3 (170 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/timer-multi-countdown-timer/id1399987470/reviews) | **[4.6 (14 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/multiple-timer-widgets-rad/id6461776692/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **170** | 14 |
| Positive reviews | 63.5% of reviews | **91.7% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | **Monthly** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 39 MB | 16 MB |
| Requires iOS | **12.0** | 16.4 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch | iPhone, iPad, Mac, Vision Pro |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Tobias Hauss](https://appshunter.io/developer/1399987469) | [Neat Software Co.](https://appshunter.io/developer/1449619229) |

## What reviewers say

### timer.

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/timer-multi-countdown-timer/id1399987470)

Manage multiple countdown timers simultaneously with this intuitive app. Set custom names, sounds, and even use your own music for alarms. Access timers easily via widgets, Apple Watch, and Live Activities.

**Highlights:** Multiple simultaneous timers, Customizable names and alarm sounds, Background timer operation, Widget and Apple Watch access, Live Activities with Play/Pause, Siri Shortcuts support, Dark Mode and themes

**Features:** Apple Watch app, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (5)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Themes for timer. | $0.99 | one-time |
| iTunes Music as In-App Alarm | $0.99 | one-time |
| Edit All Widget Details | $0.99 | one-time |
| Edit & Reorder Existing Timer | $1.99 | one-time |
| PRO (Bundle) - All Features | $6.99 | one-time |


### Multiple Timer Widgets

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/multiple-timer-widgets-rad/id6461776692)

Manage multiple countdowns and stopwatches simultaneously with customizable timers. Add notes, save presets, and access real-time updates via widgets. Seamlessly import, export, and share your timers.

**Highlights:** Run multiple timers simultaneously, Save and customize timers, Add notes to timers, Count up, count down, or indefinite timers, Desktop widgets for quick access, Import, export, and share timers

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Pro: Lifetime | $6.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is timer. free?

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

### Is Multiple Timer Widgets free?

Multiple Timer Widgets is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, timer. or Multiple Timer Widgets?

Multiple Timer Widgets is rated higher. timer. averages 4.3 out of 5 from 170 ratings, while Multiple Timer Widgets averages 4.6 from 14 ratings.

### Do timer. or Multiple Timer Widgets have ads?

Neither timer. nor Multiple Timer Widgets shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, timer. or Multiple Timer Widgets?

timer. ships an update every 3 months, and Multiple Timer Widgets monthly. Most recently, timer. was updated on October 1, 2026 and Multiple Timer Widgets on September 15, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*