Comparison

Usual Timer for Widget vs Signee Timer

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

Head to head
About

Usual Timer for Widget

Easily set and manage multiple countdown timers with minimal interaction. Save frequently used timers for cooking, studying, or gaming, and launch them instantly from a widget. Receive sound and vibration alerts when a timer finishes.

Highlights
  • Set multiple timers
  • Start timers from widget
  • Save usual timers
  • Customizable timer icons and colors
  • Extensive editing functions
  • Options during countdown
Features
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· Timer with the least operation · Set multiple timers · Start timer from the widget Usual Timer is an application which you can save the usual timers and start the timer with the least operation. First let's save a timer. Set a time for daily use, such as cooking, studying and game etc. You can select an icon and a color of the timer. Unlimitedly number of timers by purchasing the full version. Tap saved timer and the app begin the countdown immediately. When the timer ends, the app notifies you by sound and vibration. If the app is in background, because of the specification of iOS, the app announces you by a notification. And you can also use the widget. If using the widget, you can start the timer with just one tap. No need to start the app. Other Features · Extensive editing functions, e.g. add, copy, edit, delete, sort timers. · Convenient options during the countdown, e.g. suppress the brightness of the screen, invalidate Auto Lock and invalidate touch event. Sounds: OtoLogic(https://otologic.jp)

About

Signee Timer

This advanced timer app offers multi-purpose functionality for complex tasks, yet remains simple to use. It includes interval repetition, lap timing, manual counting, and event logging with note-taking capabilities. Ideal for sports, cooking, or media production, it provides cyclical time reminders and time-bound notes.

Highlights
  • Interval repetition with loop signaling
  • Lap time measurement
  • Manual counting and note-taking
  • Event log with modification and sharing
  • Customizable alerts (flash, vibrate, beep)
  • Dynamic big number display
Features
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Complex multi-purpose use, yet simple and quick to operate. In addition to the usual stopwatch functions, it repeats the specified time intervals, counts them and signals at the end of the loop and starts again until you stop it. It measures lap time, counts idle time, can be used for manual counting, note taking, time stamps. Records everything in the event log, which can later be modified, saved or shared. You can use it for sports, cooking, media productions or for anything where you need to keep a constant cyclical reminder of the time that has passed, or when time-bound notes are needed. We're working non-stop to make the program better, if you find a bug or have an idea to share with us, please send us an e-mail. We hope you enjoy it. Description : - Counts the precise elapsed time, rounds, laps, idle and remaining and total time - Manual counter for time notes, markers - Optionally saves the session and reloads it after restarting the app - Logs all activities, takes notes, marks, edits and deletes entries - Says the elapsed time or laps, customises pre- and postfix words - Flashes the screen, vibrates or beeps sounds on a loop end - Can be configured in many different ways, has a dynamic big number display, or static seconds counter - Uses simple widget extension No advertisements, no tracking, it is completely free :-)

Screenshots

Usual Timer for Widget4 screens
Signee Timer4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Signee Timer at none against Usual Timer for Widget's 1. Signee Timer also leads on iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.0). Usual Timer for Widget's advantage is ratings volume (21 vs 6). On price, rating, update cadence 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. Usual Timer for Widget sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Signee Timer asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.2 for Usual Timer for Widget against 4.3 for Signee Timer. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 21 and 6 respectively.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Usual Timer for Widget ships an update every 5 weeks, Signee Timer monthly. The most recent releases landed on October 22, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Usual Timer for Widget versus Signee Timer: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterUsual Timer for WidgetSignee Timer
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.2 (21 ratings)4.3 (6 ratings) — better
Positive reviews57.6% of reviews—
Number of ratings21 — better6
Update frequencyEvery 5 weeksMonthly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.013.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size17 MB3 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperAkihiro NakanishiSzerencses Gabor

Customer experience

Usual Timer for Widget

All ratings20 ratings
Positive80.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative20.0%
Written reviews33 reviews
Positive57.6%
Neutral15.2%
Negative27.3%

Signee Timer

All ratings5 ratings
Positive80.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative20.0%

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Usual Timer for Widget

One-time1
  • Full Version of Usual Timer$0.99
None

Signee Timer

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Usual Timer for Widget free?
Usual Timer for Widget is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Signee Timer free?
Signee Timer is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Usual Timer for Widget or Signee Timer?
Signee Timer is rated higher. Usual Timer for Widget averages 4.2 out of 5 from 21 ratings, while Signee Timer averages 4.3 from 6 ratings.
Do Usual Timer for Widget or Signee Timer have ads?
Neither Usual Timer for Widget nor Signee Timer shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Usual Timer for Widget or Signee Timer?
Usual Timer for Widget ships an update every 5 weeks, and Signee Timer monthly. Most recently, Usual Timer for Widget was updated on October 22, 2026 and Signee Timer on October 24, 2026.

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