Comparison

FLIP vs Little Timer Hatch Countdown

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

Head to head
About

FLIP

This app helps improve study habits by accurately measuring focus time. It offers features like global study groups, real-time study tracking, and detailed statistics to enhance concentration and productivity.

Highlights
  • Accurate time measurement by flipping phone
  • Focus level measurement
  • Global study groups (FLIP ZONE)
  • Real-time study tracking (LIVE)
  • Study time statistics and reports
  • D-day countdown for goals
Features
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***Best study time management app recognized by users*** ***FLIP can improve your study habits in a short period!*** Flip your phone over to measure your study time! Need to Focus? Get FLIP now! If you can't pay attention to your study, read, or work, use FLIP! Focus level measure timer, FLIP! ■ Global Study Group : FLIP ZONE ■ You can meet study mates from all over the world! Make friends and achieve your dream goal together! - Does your smartphone disturb your study? Don't worry! With 'FLIP', make your own study goal and level up your focus. - Accurate Time Measurement You can measure your study time accurately by flipping your phone over. - Do you want to know your Focus Level? Studying long hours doesn't mean you have good concentration! FLIP improves your concentration. - Real-time study : LIVE! How many people are studying now? Check out Live from measuring screen! You can see who's studying in real time! - Easy sharing of SNS Organize your study time in dail, weekly, or monthly, and share on Facebook, Instagram and others with just one button! - School Ranking Register school in your profile, and check out the ranking of your school! - Statistics Check your weekly and monthly study time as well as today's. - Timeline The timeline shows you the goals you've measured today in chronological order. - Timetable Use the Timetable to automatically summarize today's measured goals! You can see all of today's measured goals at a glance. - Daily Report FLIP shows you the details of your daily study. - D-day Set your D-Day! You can see easily how many days are left before your due date. - Study Schedule Register your school timetable or your own study rountine! - Global board; The FLIP TALK! Talk with friends around the globe; You can share your stories, encourage each other, and study together! **FLIP Premium Service Ugrade** - All functions unlimited (goals, groups, to-do lists, d-days, study schedules, themes, etc.) - Timetable - Weekly/Monthly Report - Backup/Restore Note: If you subscribe via Apple, payment will be charged to App Store Account at confirmation of purchase. Subscription automatically renews unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. Account will be charged for renewal within 24 hours prior to the end of the current period at the rate of the selected plan. Subscriptions and auto-renewal may be managed by going to Account Settings after purchase. Subscription Price(Based on USD) : Monthly ($0.99) / 6 Months ($4.99) / Yearly ($8.99) EULA : https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Terms and Conditions : https://www.flipfocus.co.kr/etc/termsOfUse_EN.html?OSType=I Privacy Policy : https://www.flipfocus.co.kr/etc/privacy_EN.html FLIP uses pomodoro techniques, and determine the focus level according to the number of breaks compared to the focus duration. When you need to focus on something, turn on the FLIP and flip your phone over! Use FLIP to make smart phone even more useful. -------------------- Contact Support - [ FLIP > More > Help > Contact Support ] - Email : support@rinasoft.co.kr

About

Little Timer Hatch Countdown

This app offers a fun, visual countdown timer designed for children. When the timer concludes, a surprise animated animal appears, making tasks engaging. It's ideal for managing routines, encouraging focus, and supporting children with special needs.

Highlights
  • Visual countdown timer
  • Surprise animated animal reveal
  • Customizable sounds and visuals
  • No commercials
  • Supports focus and transitions
  • Beneficial for special needs children
Features
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A super fun and simple visual timer for kids, no commercials. An egg hatches when timer ends, revealing a surprising animated cute animal! A great timer that helps with focus, transitions, time outs, getting ready, quiet time, tooth brushing, potty training, play time and taking turns. Customizable sounds and visuals. Super friendly for kids with ADHD, autism, and other special needs.

Screenshots

FLIP4 screens
Little Timer Hatch Countdown3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Little Timer Hatch Countdown at none against FLIP's shown. Little Timer Hatch Countdown also leads on ratings volume (10K vs 894) and iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.6). FLIP's advantage is update cadence (fortnightly vs every 6 weeks). On price, rating, review sentiment and in-app purchases 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. FLIP sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $2.00 per month and Little Timer Hatch Countdown sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.5 for FLIP against 4.5 for Little Timer Hatch Countdown. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Little Timer Hatch Countdown has 10K ratings behind it against 894, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 88% of FLIP's written reviews are positive against 84% of Little Timer Hatch Countdown's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

FLIP ships an update fortnightly, Little Timer Hatch Countdown every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 20, 2026 and September 25, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
FLIP versus Little Timer Hatch Countdown: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterFLIPLittle Timer Hatch Countdown
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.5 (894 ratings)4.5 (10K ratings) — better
Positive reviews87.7% of reviews — better83.7% of reviews
Number of ratings89410K — better
Update frequencyFortnightly — betterEvery 6 weeks
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFreemiumFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS15.612.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size146 MB90 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperRinasoft Inc.Bitscuit Games

Customer experience

FLIP

All ratings894 ratings
Positive88.5%
Neutral5.1%
Negative6.4%
Written reviews799 reviews
Positive87.7%
Neutral7.5%
Negative4.8%

Little Timer Hatch Countdown

All ratings10,468 ratings
Positive88.5%
Neutral5.4%
Negative6.2%
Written reviews369 reviews
Positive83.7%
Neutral6.2%
Negative10.0%

User reviews

FLIP

From 894 App Store ratings

What we love

  • 💕 Motivating and helpful for studying
  • 👍 Cute and aesthetically pleasing design
  • 🚀 Useful features like goals, timers, and tracking
  • 🤝 Social aspect with study groups and leaderboards

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Occasional crashes and glitches
  • 🔒 Concerns about premium features and in-app purchases
  • 📱 Issues with syncing and editing data across devices

Little Timer Hatch Countdown

From 10K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 🚀 Great little free app
  • 👍 Honestly top tier
  • 👍 Love it
  • 👍 Fun
  • 👍 Delightful little tool

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Very "pay to win"
  • 🐛 Too expensive
  • 🐛 Love but hate needing to constantly "restore" purchase
  • 🐛 Weird
  • 🐛 Weird

Bugs and requests

FLIP

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Ranking and leaderboard data not updating properly
  • Study time not being saved or recorded accurately
  • Language settings not working as expected

Requested features

4 requests
  • Add more customization options for themes and layouts
  • Improve the user interface and navigation
  • Implement an Apple Watch app for easier tracking
  • Allow more flexibility in setting and editing study goals

Little Timer Hatch Countdown

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Upgrade purchase not working as expected
  • Sound not working on iPad
  • Timer gets offset when used in split screen on iPad

Requested features

7 requests
  • Add a gallery to display hatched animals
  • Add an "almost done" sound
  • Add a "kid safe" feature to disable buttons during timer
  • Add a web/PC version
  • Add an option to hide buttons during timer
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  • Add more animals or special occasion animals
  • Add a feature to make the stop button require a longer press

In-app purchases

10 purchases

FLIP

Subscriptions3
  • Monthly Premium Membership14 Days trial$2.001 Month
  • 6 Months Premium Membership14 Days trial$10.006 Months
  • Yearly Premium Membership14 Days trial$18.001 Year
One-time7
  • Premium Service - 1Month$1.99
  • Charging 2500 points$1.99
  • Premium Service - 3Months$4.99
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  • Charging 5900 points$4.99
  • Premium Service - 6 Months$7.99
  • Premium Service - 12 Months$14.99
  • Charging 20000 points$15.99
1 purchases

Little Timer Hatch Countdown

One-time1
  • Go Premium$2.99

Questions

Is FLIP free?
FLIP is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Little Timer Hatch Countdown free?
Little Timer Hatch Countdown is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, FLIP or Little Timer Hatch Countdown?
Little Timer Hatch Countdown is rated higher. FLIP averages 4.5 out of 5 from 894 ratings, while Little Timer Hatch Countdown averages 4.5 from 10K ratings.
Do FLIP or Little Timer Hatch Countdown have ads?
FLIP shows ads; Little Timer Hatch Countdown does not.
Which is updated more often, FLIP or Little Timer Hatch Countdown?
FLIP ships an update fortnightly, and Little Timer Hatch Countdown every 6 weeks. Most recently, FLIP was updated on September 20, 2026 and Little Timer Hatch Countdown on September 25, 2026.

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