# timer. vs Multitimer Countdown

The clearest difference is review sentiment: timer. at 63% against Multitimer Countdown's 0%. timer. also leads on rating (4.3 vs 4.0) and ratings volume (170 vs 4). Multitimer Countdown's advantage is update cadence (monthly vs every 3 months). 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 Multitimer Countdown sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

timer. holds the better App Store score, 4.3 against 4.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: timer. has 170 ratings behind it against 4, 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 0% of Multitimer Countdown's.

timer. ships an update every 3 months, Multitimer Countdown monthly. The most recent releases landed on October 1, 2026 and September 29, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | timer. | Multitimer Countdown |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.3 (170 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/timer-multi-countdown-timer/id1399987470/reviews)** | [4.0 (4 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/multitimer-countdown-countkit/id6467421131/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **170** | 4 |
| Positive reviews | **63.5% of reviews** | 0.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | **Monthly** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Freemium |
| Size | 39 MB | 13 MB |
| Requires iOS | **12.0** | 16.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch** | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Tobias Hauss](https://appshunter.io/developer/1399987469) | [Ishtiak Ahmed](https://appshunter.io/developer/1609971765) |

## 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 |


### Multitimer Countdown

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/multitimer-countdown-countkit/id6467421131)

This app offers a versatile suite of timers, including countdowns, count-ups, Pomodoro, and HIIT, alongside a date counter for important events. Customize appearances and enjoy a clean interface for efficient time management in various aspects of life.

**Highlights:** Countdown and count-up timers, Pomodoro and HIIT timers, Date counter for events, Customizable background, font, and indicator colors, Dark and light mode, Haptic and sound feedback

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| CountKit Pro | $1.99 | per month |
| CountKit Pro | $6.99 | per year |
| CountKit Pro Lifetime | $11.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is timer. free?

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

### Is Multitimer Countdown free?

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

### Which has better reviews, timer. or Multitimer Countdown?

timer. is rated higher. timer. averages 4.3 out of 5 from 170 ratings, while Multitimer Countdown averages 4.0 from 4 ratings.

### Do timer. or Multitimer Countdown have ads?

Neither timer. nor Multitimer Countdown shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, timer. or Multitimer Countdown?

timer. ships an update every 3 months, and Multitimer Countdown monthly. Most recently, timer. was updated on October 1, 2026 and Multitimer Countdown on September 29, 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.*