# Multi vs 3D Hourglass Timer

The clearest difference is ads: 3D Hourglass Timer at none against Multi's shown. 3D Hourglass Timer also leads on iOS requirement (15.0 vs 17.0). Multi's advantage is review sentiment (86% vs 73%) and ratings volume (105 vs 28). On price, rating, update cadence and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Multi sells 4 one-off in-app purchases and 3D Hourglass Timer sells 2 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.8 for Multi against 4.7 for 3D Hourglass Timer. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 105 and 28 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 86% of Multi's written reviews are positive against 73% of 3D Hourglass Timer's.

Multi ships an update monthly, 3D Hourglass Timer every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 10, 2026 and October 3, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Multi | 3D Hourglass Timer |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.8 (105 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/multi-timer-stopwatch-and-timer/id1501162474/reviews)** | [4.7 (28 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/3d-hourglass-timer/id6741709041/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **105** | 28 |
| Positive reviews | **86.4% of reviews** | 72.7% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | **Monthly** | Every 6 weeks |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 123 MB | 177 MB |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | **15.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Koki Osada](https://appshunter.io/developer/1501162473) | [Kyohei Hosono](https://appshunter.io/developer/1089376066) |

## What reviewers say

### Multi

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/multi-timer-stopwatch-and-timer/id1501162474)

This app offers multiple stopwatches and interval timers for precise time management. It's ideal for athletes, coaches, students, and anyone needing to track multiple events or durations simultaneously. Features include lap timing, interval customization, and video synchronization for detailed analysis.

**Highlights:** Run multiple stopwatches simultaneously, Record lap and split times, Customizable interval timers, Video-synced timing (premium), Export data to Excel/Google Sheets, Sound and vibration alerts

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (4)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Grade up timer | $0.99 | one-time |
| NoLook Timer | $0.99 | one-time |
| Oline Timer | $1.99 | one-time |
| remove ads | $2.99 | one-time |


### 3D Hourglass Timer

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/3d-hourglass-timer/id6741709041)

Experience a moment of luxury and tranquility with a beautifully designed app featuring 3D hourglasses. Enhance meditation, relaxation, and focus with customizable timers, soothing sounds, and calming music.

**Highlights:** Beautifully designed 3D hourglasses, 360° sand flow visualization, Timer from 1 to 180 minutes, Soothing sand and background sounds, Focus-boosting study timer, Elegant and luxurious design

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Moon Timer | $1.99 | one-time |
| Jellyfish Hourglass | $1.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Multi free?

Multi is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is 3D Hourglass Timer free?

3D Hourglass Timer is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Multi or 3D Hourglass Timer?

Multi is rated higher. Multi averages 4.8 out of 5 from 105 ratings, while 3D Hourglass Timer averages 4.7 from 28 ratings.

### Do Multi or 3D Hourglass Timer have ads?

Multi shows ads; 3D Hourglass Timer does not.

### Which is updated more often, Multi or 3D Hourglass Timer?

Multi ships an update monthly, and 3D Hourglass Timer every 6 weeks. Most recently, Multi was updated on October 10, 2026 and 3D Hourglass Timer on October 3, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*