Comparison

IOTVRemote vs Visual Multi Timer

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

Head to head
About

IOTVRemote

Features
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Control your TV using IOTVRemote! This application communicates with the IOTReceiver which is required to control your TV. The code for the IOTReceiver can be obtained here: https://github.com/briankrupp/IOTVRemoteReceiver/

About

Visual Multi Timer

This app helps you manage multiple tasks simultaneously with customizable timers. It offers pre-made templates for various activities like cooking, workouts, and productivity, along with extensive personalization options. Stay on track with features like Live Activities and widgets.

Highlights
  • Multiple timers running simultaneously
  • Multi-step timer creation
  • Extensive template gallery
  • Customizable timer appearance
  • Live Activities and Dynamic Island integration
  • Homescreen widgets
  • Shortcut Actions support
Features
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Manage your time better with Timus. Cook your favorite dish with the help of cooking timers, become more productive with a Pomodoro timer, stay healthy by working out with HIIT or Tabata timers or even create custom timers to help you throughout the day MULTIPLE TIMERS AND MULTIPLE STEPS Create separate timers for every task you need and run them all at once. Easily create timers with multiple steps, it can be useful for sport, cooking, productivity or some other types of tasks HUGE TEMPLATE GALLERY Speaking of types of tasks! We prepared 20 templates for you so it would be even easier to start managing your time in a better way. Sport, Productivity, Health, Parenting, Cooking – we have it all. EASY CUSTOMIZATION Give timers your own personal touch. Choose titles, icons, colors, signals. Reorder or delete timers with dragging or swiping APPLE FEATURES ON FULL POTENTIAL See active timers in Live Activities and Dynamic Islands, use Homescreen widgets to manage your timers and start timers with Shortcut Actions without even opening the app Meet Timus, your new buddy in the kitchen, your workout partner at the gym, your teammate on the field, and your sidekick at the office. With its quick timer settings, you can focus on what matters most, whether it's work, exercise, or your daily routines. Timus has your back! Download Visual multi timer: Timus today and start making everything on time.  Have any questions? Please contact us at support@happus.co Privacy Policy: https://happus.co/privacy-policy Terms of Service: https://happus.co/terms-of-service

Screenshots

IOTVRemote4 screens
Visual Multi Timer4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: IOTVRemote at none against Visual Multi Timer's 13. IOTVRemote also leads on ads (none vs shown). Visual Multi Timer's advantage is device support (4 vs 2) and iOS requirement (15.0 vs 18.4). On price and update cadence 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. Visual Multi Timer sells 11 in-app purchases, starting at $0.49 per 7 days. IOTVRemote asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

IOTVRemote ships an update fortnightly, Visual Multi Timer monthly. The most recent releases landed on September 27, 2026 and October 10, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
IOTVRemote versus Visual Multi Timer: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterIOTVRemoteVisual Multi Timer
PriceFreeFree
Rating—4.7 (142 ratings) — better
Positive reviews—83.0% of reviews
Number of ratings—142 — better
Update frequencyFortnightly — betterMonthly
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
Monetization—Free with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch — better
Requires iOS18.415.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size0 MB102 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperBrian KruppHAPPUS LLC

Bugs and requests

IOTVRemote

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

Visual Multi Timer

Reported bugs

1 issue
  • No vibration when set to silent

Requested features

6 requests
  • Add stopwatch
  • macOS app
  • Ability to view timer as progress bar on lock screen
  • More free programs
  • Visual and vibratory alerts separately or combined
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  • Mac OS version

In-app purchases

None

IOTVRemote

No in-app purchases

11 purchases

Visual Multi Timer

Subscriptions8
  • Weekly3 Days trial$0.497 Days
  • Weekly3 Days trial$0.997 Days
  • Monthly2 variants$2.991 Month
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  • Monthly$3.991 Month
  • Annual$4.991 Year
  • Quarterly3 Days trial$5.993 Months
  • Annual3 Days trial2 variants$9.991 Year
  • Annual$14.991 Year
One-time3
  • Lifetime$14.99
  • Lifetime$29.99
  • Lifetime v2$39.99

Questions

Is IOTVRemote free?
IOTVRemote is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Visual Multi Timer free?
Visual Multi Timer is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do IOTVRemote or Visual Multi Timer have ads?
Visual Multi Timer shows ads; IOTVRemote does not.
Which is updated more often, IOTVRemote or Visual Multi Timer?
IOTVRemote ships an update fortnightly, and Visual Multi Timer monthly. Most recently, IOTVRemote was updated on September 27, 2026 and Visual Multi Timer on October 10, 2026.

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