Comparison

Widget Timer vs Multiple Timer Widgets

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

Head to head
About

Widget Timer

Create and manage unlimited timers directly on your home screen with customizable widgets. Set repeating timers, personalize themes, and receive local notifications for alerts. Supports Siri and Shortcuts for enhanced control.

Highlights
  • Home screen timer widgets
  • Interactive widget controls
  • Lock screen widgets
  • Customizable widget themes
  • Theme gallery
  • Repeating timers
  • Siri and Shortcuts support
Features
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Widget Timer puts beautiful, customizable timers right on your Home Screen and Lock Screen. Pick the timer type that fits the moment, style it to match your setup, and keep it only a glance away. Every timer type, in one app: - Countdown: count down the days to a birthday, holiday, wedding, or trip, and let it roll over automatically every year. - Count Up: track the time since an anniversary, a milestone, or the day you started something new. - Progress: see how far through the week, month, quarter, or year you are. - Stopwatch: count elapsed time up from zero, starting and stopping as you go. - Standard: a simple one-shot timer that counts down (or up) to a set duration. - Repeat: a timer that repeats a set number of times, or infinitely, for periodic reminders like stretching or drinking water. Widgets, done right: - add timer widgets to your Home Screen and Lock Screen - interactive widgets, so you can start and stop your timers without opening the app - customize the theme of each widget, or pick one from a gallery of over 50 themes More to love: - run as many timers as you like, all at once - name every timer (emoji supported) - lots of alert sounds to choose from - multiple finished modes - local notifications alert you when the app is in the background (no network required) - long press to re-order the timers on the main screen - works with Siri and Shortcuts Some features require a purchase of either a Premium Subscription or a Premium Lifetime Unlock. Widget Timer Premium Subscription Payment will be charged to your Apple ID account at the confirmation of purchase. Subscription automatically renews unless it is canceled at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. Your account will be charged for renewal within 24 hours prior to the end of the current period. You can manage and cancel your subscriptions by going to your account settings on the App Store after purchase. Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

About

Multiple Timer Widgets

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
Read full description

Introducing Rad Timer: Your Ultimate Multi-Timer Companion. The feature-packed app that takes timer functionality to a whole new level. Whether you're juggling tasks, workouts, cooking, or simply need a stylish way to stay organized. • Run Multiple Timers Simultaneously: Effortlessly manage multiple timers at once. Never miss a beat, and stay on top of your schedule like a pro! • Save Timers with Style: Customize and color-code your timers for easy identification. Name them, label them, and effortlessly organize your activities for maximum efficiency. • Leave Handy Notes: Add notes to your timers for a quick reminder of your goals, objectives, or special instructions. Stay on track and never lose focus again. • Count Up, Count Down, or Go Indefinite: Rad Timer adapts to your needs. Choose whether to count up, count down, or let your timer run indefinitely like a stopwatch – ultimate flexibility at your fingertips. • Widgets: Stay informed and in control right from your desktop. Access widgets for quick timer insights and real-time updates. • History: See a history log of all timer actions. • Privacy Friendly: Your data is yours alone. Rad Timer respects your privacy, ensuring that your timer activities remain confidential and secure. • Import/Export/Share: Seamlessly import, export, and share timers with friends, family, or colleagues. Collaborate and coordinate like never before. • OEM-Plus Design: Experience a sleek and stylish design that enhances your user experience and fits in with the OS. A modern interface that brings aesthetic appeal to your time management journey. Upgrade Your Time Management Game Today!

Screenshots

Widget Timer4 screens
Multiple Timer Widgets4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Multiple Timer Widgets at 92% against Widget Timer's 48%. Multiple Timer Widgets also leads on rating (4.6 vs 4.1) and device support (4 vs 2). Widget Timer's advantage is ratings volume (180 vs 14). On price, update cadence, ads 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. Widget Timer sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month and Multiple Timer Widgets 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

Multiple Timer Widgets holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 4.1. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Widget Timer has 180 ratings behind it against 14, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 48% of Widget Timer's written reviews are positive against 92% of Multiple Timer Widgets's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Widget Timer ships an update every 3 weeks, Multiple Timer Widgets monthly. The most recent releases landed on September 30, 2026 and September 15, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Widget Timer versus Multiple Timer Widgets: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterWidget TimerMultiple Timer Widgets
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.1 (180 ratings)4.6 (14 ratings) — better
Positive reviews48.4% of reviews91.7% of reviews — better
Number of ratings180 — better14
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeks — betterMonthly
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, Mac, Vision Pro — better
Requires iOS16.0 — better16.4
Further details — not scored
Size89 MB16 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperFoobar CreativeNeat Software Co.

Customer experience

Widget Timer

All ratings180 ratings
Positive77.2%
Neutral5.0%
Negative17.8%
Written reviews31 reviews
Positive48.4%
Neutral3.2%
Negative48.4%

Multiple Timer Widgets

All ratings12 ratings
Positive91.7%
Neutral0.0%
Negative8.3%
Written reviews12 reviews
Positive91.7%
Neutral0.0%
Negative8.3%

In-app purchases

3 purchases

Widget Timer

Subscriptions2
  • Widget Timer Pro - Monthly$2.991 Month
  • Widget Timer Pro - Yearly7 Days trial$14.991 Year
One-time1
  • Premium Lifetime$49.99
1 purchases

Multiple Timer Widgets

One-time1
  • Pro: Lifetime2 variants$6.99

Questions

Is Widget Timer free?
Widget 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, Widget Timer or Multiple Timer Widgets?
Multiple Timer Widgets is rated higher. Widget Timer averages 4.1 out of 5 from 180 ratings, while Multiple Timer Widgets averages 4.6 from 14 ratings.
Do Widget Timer or Multiple Timer Widgets have ads?
Neither Widget Timer nor Multiple Timer Widgets shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Widget Timer or Multiple Timer Widgets?
Widget Timer ships an update every 3 weeks, and Multiple Timer Widgets monthly. Most recently, Widget Timer was updated on September 30, 2026 and Multiple Timer Widgets on September 15, 2026.

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