Chess Timer vs GameTimer For BoardGames
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Chess Timer
This app provides a simple and fast way to manage chess game times. It offers various game modes, a pause function, and customizable themes with a user-friendly interface.
- Easy-to-read buttons
- Nice animations
- Multiple game modes
- Pause game function
- Stylish theme options
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Chess Timer will help you control chess time in an easy and quick way. It has all you need: – Beautiful interface with easy-to-read buttons and nice animations – Different game modes for many variations of chess games: Active, Classical, Lightning, Bullet, Blitz, and Rapid. – Ability to pause the game at any time – Range of stylish themes with your favorite colors Good luck in the competition with your friends and family, and play with pleasure!
GameTimer For BoardGames
This utility app helps manage board game sessions with up to eight players. Customize player profiles with names and icons, and save game settings for quick restarts. It's designed for a seamless board game experience.
- Supports up to 8 players
- Customizable player names and icons
- Handicap settings
- Game save and reset function
- Compatible with various board games
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This is a game timer app that is perfect for board games. 【Features】 - Set up to 8 players. Compatible with various board games. - You can make detailed settings such as name, icon, and handicap settings in player settings. - Equipped with game save function. You can start various games by resetting the game settings.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: GameTimer For BoardGames at 5.0 against Chess Timer's 3.0. GameTimer For BoardGames also leads on review sentiment (100% vs 82%). Chess Timer's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and monetization model (free vs ad-supported). On price, ratings volume, in-app purchases and device support 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
GameTimer For BoardGames holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 6 and 8 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 82% of Chess Timer's written reviews are positive against 100% of GameTimer For BoardGames's.
| Parameter | Chess Timer | GameTimer For BoardGames |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.0 (6 ratings) | 5.0 (8 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 81.8% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 6 | 8 — better |
| Update frequency | — | Every 2 weeks |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free — better | Ad-supported |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 8.0 — better | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 50 MB | 9 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | SimpleInnovation LLC | Takahiro Yoshii |
Customer experience
Chess Timer
GameTimer For BoardGames
In-app purchases
Chess Timer
No in-app purchases
GameTimer For BoardGames
No in-app purchases
Questions
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