Comparison

Timer Pro vs Big Timer

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

Head to head
About

Timer Pro

Create and manage groups of timers for various activities like cooking, studying, or workouts. Customize sounds, repeats, and styles. Upgrade for unlimited groups, timers, and ad removal.

Highlights
  • Group timers for re-use
  • Stopwatch functionality
  • Configurable timer repeats
  • Customizable notification sounds
  • Timer styling options
  • Unlimited groups and timers (premium)
Features
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Use Timer Pro to create groups of timers for ease of re-use. Start a quick timer or measure elapsed time with the stopwatch functionality. Use Timer Pro for: • The Gym • Cooking that perfect meal • Study and revision • Egg timer • Race timer • Exercise sessions • Sports And much more... Features === • Notification when timer expires • Configure timer repeats • Assign a sound to notifications • Style your timers Free Version === Includes banner adverts Limited to ONE timer group with FOUR timers Limited notification sounds Features, bugs? Please email us at support@xappsios.com We're happy to help! Support: https://xtimer.xappsios.com/support Privacy: https://xtimer.xappsios.com/privacy Terms: https://xtimer.xappsios.com/terms ---- Upgrade Timer Pro with in-app purchase === Premium features include: • Remove Advertising • Unlimited Timer Groups • Unlimited Timers • Extra notification sounds

About

Big Timer

This utility app features large, easy-to-read text for simple stopwatch and countdown timer functions. It's designed for quick visibility from a distance, making it ideal for straightforward timekeeping needs.

Highlights
  • Large, easy-to-read display
  • Stopwatch functionality
  • Countdown timer functionality
  • Simple interface
Features
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Large letters make it easy to see and read even from a distance It can be used simply as a stopwatch or countdown timer.

Screenshots

Timer Pro4 screens
Big Timer3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Timer Pro at 4.2 against Big Timer's 3.0. Timer Pro also leads on ads (none vs shown) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.6). Big Timer's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1). On price, ratings volume 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Timer Pro sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Big Timer asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Timer Pro holds the better App Store score, 4.2 against 3.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 10 and 6 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Timer Pro versus Big Timer: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterTimer ProBig Timer
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.2 (10 ratings) — better3.0 (6 ratings)
Positive reviews—20.0% of reviews
Number of ratings10 — better6
Update frequency—Every 2 months
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesAd-supported — better
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS13.0 — better15.6
Further details — not scored
Size5 MB13 MB
Age rating+44+
DeveloperMARK MANSERRyouhei Azuma

Customer experience

Timer Pro

All ratings10 ratings
Positive90.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative10.0%

Big Timer

All ratings6 ratings
Positive50.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative50.0%
Written reviews5 reviews
Positive20.0%
Neutral20.0%
Negative60.0%

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Timer Pro

One-time1
  • Pro Version$2.99
None

Big Timer

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Timer Pro free?
Timer Pro is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Big Timer free?
Big Timer is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Timer Pro or Big Timer?
Timer Pro is rated higher. Timer Pro averages 4.2 out of 5 from 10 ratings, while Big Timer averages 3.0 from 6 ratings.
Do Timer Pro or Big Timer have ads?
Big Timer shows ads; Timer Pro does not.

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