Durations vs Simple Stop Timer
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Durations
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The simple multi-timer app. • Create a timer that can include multiple sub-timers for any activity. • Create a stopwatch timer • Simply touch a timer to start it (or stop it). • Double tap a timer to edit it and do a long press to rearrange timers. • Sort your timers by name, which ones are running or a custom order • Sync with the Mac version (included with purchase) when signed into iCloud.
Simple Stop Timer
This minimalist timer app helps you stay focused on tasks like work, study, or relaxation. It offers customizable session durations and breaks with subtle visual and sound cues, all within a clean, distraction-free interface.
- Minimalist and elegant interface
- Customizable session durations
- Subtle visual and sound cues
- Neon gradient design
- Ideal for work, study, and mindfulness
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Stay focused and make every minute count with NeonFocus — a sleek, minimal timer designed to help you work, study, or relax with intention. Whether you’re using the Pomodoro technique, deep-work sessions, or just need a clean way to track time, NeonFocus keeps you in the zone without distractions. Features: • Simple, elegant interface — no clutter, no ads • Custom session durations and breaks • Subtle visual and sound cues • Neon gradient design for a modern look • Perfect for work, study, or mindfulness Focus smarter. Finish stronger.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: Simple Stop Timer at Free against Durations's $2.99. Durations's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (every 6 weeks vs every 33 months). On in-app purchases and iOS requirement 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
Simple Stop Timer is free to download; Durations costs $2.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Durations ships an update every 6 weeks, Simple Stop Timer every 33 months. The most recent releases landed on September 21, 2026 and June 8, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Durations | Simple Stop Timer |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $2.99 | Free — better |
| Rating | — | 1.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | — | 0.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | — | 1 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 6 weeks — better | Every 33 months |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | — | Ad-supported |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, Mac — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 16.4 | 16.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 13 MB | 5 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Steve Brost | Paulius Petrusauskas |
In-app purchases
Durations
No in-app purchases
Simple Stop Timer
No in-app purchases
Questions
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