Comparison

Big Fat Timer vs Big Colorful Timer

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

Head to head
About

Big Fat Timer

This straightforward utility app provides a large, easily visible timer that only counts up. It allows for custom titles and color changes, offering a minimalist approach to time tracking for various simple uses.

Highlights
  • Large, visible timer
  • Counts up only
  • Customizable titles
  • Color customization
  • Minimalist design
Features
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Sometimes you just need a BIG FAT TIMER. A timer that you can see easily. Thats it, thats all it does, less is more right? No FRILLS, no FEATURES, NADA: - Set an alarm? NO - Count Down Timer? NOPE. It only counts up. - Push notifications? HAH, WHY? - Ads? Someday - Change colors? ok yea we thought that was cool so yes, you can change the color of the timer - Add title? Ok sure that one was easy too, you can add a custom title to your timer. Use BFT for: - Keeping track of how long someone is talking, maybe it will help them wrap things up. - Keeping track of how long you are talking, maybe YOU should wrap things up. - Seeing how much time you are spending on the toilet. See if you can beat your record. - Staring contests* - Breathing contests* Thats it! Enjoy! *Note: BFT is not responsible for any injuries sustained for any contests held using BFT.

About

Big Colorful Timer

A large, vibrant timer designed for full-screen display, perfect for social gatherings and game nights. It features a loud alarm and vibration to ensure you never miss a time limit.

Highlights
  • Full-screen display
  • Large, bold visuals
  • Loud alarm sound
  • Vibration alerts
  • Ideal for social events
Features
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This timer is big, bold, and colorful. It fills the entire screen and is ideal for game nights and social events. The alarm sound is loud and the phone vibrates so you're sure to know when time's up!

Screenshots

Big Fat Timer4 screens
Big Colorful Timer2 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Big Colorful Timer at 5.0 against Big Fat Timer's 4.2. Big Fat Timer's advantage is ratings volume (6 vs 1) and iOS requirement (10.2 vs 16.0). 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

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

Big Colorful Timer holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.2. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Big Fat Timer has 6 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Big Fat Timer versus Big Colorful Timer: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBig Fat TimerBig Colorful Timer
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.2 (6 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings6 — better1
Update frequency—Every 2 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS10.2 — better16.0
Further details — not scored
Size15 MB1 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperDelirium LLCHockey Labs, Inc.

Customer experience

Big Fat Timer

All ratings6 ratings
Positive83.3%
Neutral0.0%
Negative16.7%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Big Colorful Timer

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

Big Fat Timer

No in-app purchases

None

Big Colorful Timer

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Big Fat Timer free?
Big Fat Timer is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Big Colorful Timer free?
Big Colorful Timer is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Big Fat Timer or Big Colorful Timer?
Big Colorful Timer is rated higher. Big Fat Timer averages 4.2 out of 5 from 6 ratings, while Big Colorful Timer averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.
Do Big Fat Timer or Big Colorful Timer have ads?
Neither Big Fat Timer nor Big Colorful Timer shows ads.

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