Comparison

Remote Timer vs Routine Timer

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

Head to head
About

Remote Timer

A simple timer designed for educational settings. It allows for easy control of the timer using a separate, paired device, enhancing classroom management and engagement.

Highlights
  • Easy-to-use timer
  • Remote control via paired device
  • Supports digital classrooms
  • Simple interface
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This app was created to support the digital classroom. It provides an easy to use timer, which can be controlled with a paired device.

About

Routine Timer

Features
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Big friendly timers. One step at a time. No pressure. Routine Timer turns any routine — morning, homework, cleanup, bedtime — into a sequence of visual steps. Each step gets a full-screen timer with a big color ring, and a gentle tap tells you when to move on. MADE FOR REAL LIFE • Build routines from steps: icon + duration, nothing to overthink • One giant full-screen timer per step — impossible to lose track • Haptic nudge on every transition • Pause, skip, or restart any step — no streaks, no guilt, no failure stats PERFECT FOR • Morning and bedtime routines • Homework and focus sprints • Kids getting ready for school • Cleanup bursts and chore blocks PRIVATE BY DESIGN Everything stays on your iPhone. No account, no cloud, no analytics, no ads. SIMPLE PRICING Your first routine is free — full featured, forever. One purchase unlocks unlimited routines. No subscription.

Screenshots

Remote Timer2 screens
Routine Timer2 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Remote Timer at none against Routine Timer's 1. Remote Timer also leads on device support (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (11.3 vs 17.0). On price and ads 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. Routine Timer sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Remote Timer asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Remote Timer versus Routine Timer: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterRemote TimerRoutine Timer
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.0 (1 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews0.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings1 — better—
Update frequency—Every 9 days
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS11.3 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size12 MB2 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperJonathan Fritzihor Romanenko

In-app purchases

None

Remote Timer

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

Routine Timer

One-time1
  • Unlock Forever$12.99

Questions

Is Remote Timer free?
Remote Timer is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Routine Timer free?
Routine Timer is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Remote Timer or Routine Timer have ads?
Neither Remote Timer nor Routine Timer shows ads.

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