Comparison

EmojiFinder vs Timer4

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

Head to head
About

EmojiFinder

Easily find the perfect emoji by typing keywords. This app offers smart suggestions based on context and allows for multi-selection. It prioritizes user privacy by working offline and not requiring full-access keyboard permissions.

Highlights
  • Search emojis by typing keywords
  • Smart context-based emoji suggestions
  • Offline functionality for privacy
  • Focus mode for understanding and multi-selection
  • Customizable haptic feedback
  • Supports 6 languages
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Do you know that there are more than 3000 emojis out there? That's why often it's really hard to find the one that perfectly fit our emotions. With EmojiFinder you can just type a word (for example happy, sad, golf, eggplant and so on...) to see all the related emojis. And the best part? It is completely offline and don't require full-access mode like all the other third-party keyboards out there so there's no way your data will ever leave your device. But that's not all of it, here're some other nice features: - Smart replacement: when switching to the emoji keyboard, the app will suggest emojis based on the context. - Focus mode: tap and hold an emoji to understand the meaning with the keywords and drag it to select more emojis at once. - Dark mode. - Highly customizable haptic feedback: off, light, medium and hard. - 5 languages available: English, Italian, German, French, Spanish and Portuguese.

About

Timer4

This app offers a unique timer experience by automatically adjusting countdown durations based on your device's orientation. Simply rotate your phone to switch between preset intervals with a physics-driven interface and immersive haptic feedback.

Highlights
  • Physics-based interface
  • Instant duration switching via rotation
  • Smart motion detection
  • Immersive haptic feedback
  • Customizable timer presets
  • Intuitive orientation control
Features
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Keep your four go-to timers just a turn away. Study and breaks, cooking and workouts: with Timer4, you don’t have to set the same times over and over. ◆ Turn to switch timers Each side of your iPhone holds a timer: 5 minutes, 10 minutes, 30 minutes, or 1 hour. Turn to the one you need and tap Start. In Rotate view, the cards move with gravity. If you’d rather not turn your phone, switch Timer View to List and pick from all four timers on one screen. ◆ Timer sets for every routine Save up to 10 sets for studying, cooking, workouts, and more. Each set holds four timers. Swipe left or right to jump to the set you need. ◆ All four at a glance on big screens On wider screens, such as iPad, all four timers appear on one screen. No turning needed. Just tap Start on the timer you want. ◆ Start right from your Home Screen Tap a timer in the widget to open the app and start the countdown. Each widget can show its own timer set. ◆ Check and control it from the Lock Screen See the time left on the Lock Screen, and pause, resume, or stop without opening the app. On iPhone models with the Dynamic Island, you can check and control the timer there too. ◆ Make every timer your own Name each timer, set its length, and change the screen and border colors. Show the numbers in the font you like. Only one timer runs at a time. Whether you’re settling in to focus or taking a quick break, keep the times you need ready in Timer4. Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

EmojiFinder4 screens
Timer44 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: EmojiFinder at none against Timer4's 1. EmojiFinder also leads on review sentiment (77% vs 44%) and rating (4.0 vs 3.8). On price, ratings volume, 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. Timer4 sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. EmojiFinder asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

EmojiFinder holds the better App Store score, 4.0 against 3.8. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 6 and 5 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 77% of EmojiFinder's written reviews are positive against 44% of Timer4's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

EmojiFinder ships an update every 6 weeks, Timer4 every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 2, 2026 and November 6, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
EmojiFinder versus Timer4: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterEmojiFinderTimer4
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.0 (6 ratings) — better3.8 (5 ratings)
Positive reviews76.7% of reviews — better44.4% of reviews
Number of ratings6 — better5
Update frequencyEvery 6 weeksEvery 3 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPod, Mac — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS13.0 — better26.1
Further details — not scored
Size9 MB3 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperMario IannottaGoateraction

Customer experience

EmojiFinder

All ratings6 ratings
Positive83.3%
Neutral0.0%
Negative16.7%
Written reviews30 reviews
Positive76.7%
Neutral10.0%
Negative13.3%

Timer4

All ratings5 ratings
Positive60.0%
Neutral20.0%
Negative20.0%
Written reviews9 reviews
Positive44.4%
Neutral0.0%
Negative55.6%

In-app purchases

None

EmojiFinder

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

Timer4

One-time1
  • Lifetime Access$4.99

Questions

Is EmojiFinder free?
EmojiFinder is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Timer4 free?
Timer4 is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, EmojiFinder or Timer4?
EmojiFinder is rated higher. EmojiFinder averages 4.0 out of 5 from 6 ratings, while Timer4 averages 3.8 from 5 ratings.
Do EmojiFinder or Timer4 have ads?
Neither EmojiFinder nor Timer4 shows ads.
Which is updated more often, EmojiFinder or Timer4?
EmojiFinder ships an update every 6 weeks, and Timer4 every 3 weeks. Most recently, EmojiFinder was updated on November 2, 2026 and Timer4 on November 6, 2026.

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