# Handwashtimer vs Calmaria

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Calmaria at 91% against Handwashtimer's 0%. Calmaria also leads on rating (4.8 vs 1.3) and ratings volume (40 vs 13). Handwashtimer's advantage is iOS requirement (13.0 vs 18.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

Calmaria holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 1.3. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 13 and 40 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 0% of Handwashtimer's written reviews are positive against 91% of Calmaria's.

## The numbers

| Metric | Handwashtimer | Calmaria |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [1.3 (13 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/handwashtimer/id1502538523/reviews) | **[4.8 (40 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/calmaria/id1523108871/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 13 | **40** |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | **90.9% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | — | Every 4 months |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Size | 1 MB | 10 MB |
| Requires iOS | **13.0** | 18.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod, Apple Watch | iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch |
| Age rating | 4+ | 9+ |
| Developer | [Bror Brurberg](https://appshunter.io/developer/979357611) | [Steale LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/1523108873) |

## What reviewers say

### Handwashtimer

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/handwashtimer/id1502538523)

This app helps you remember to wash your hands by setting customizable notifications. It also includes a 20-second timer with watch vibration to ensure proper handwashing duration.

**Highlights:** Customizable notification intervals, 20-second handwashing timer, Watch vibration alerts, Simple one-tap start for timer

**In-app purchases:** none


### Calmaria

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/calmaria/id1523108871)

This app guides you through mindful breathing exercises to promote focus, relaxation, and balance. It offers personalized themes, detailed progress tracking, and syncs seamlessly between iPhone and Apple Watch.

**Highlights:** Mindful breathing exercises, Personalized themes, Detailed statistics, HealthKit integration, iPhone and Apple Watch sync

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Handwashtimer free?

Handwashtimer is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Calmaria free?

Calmaria is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Handwashtimer or Calmaria?

Calmaria is rated higher. Handwashtimer averages 1.3 out of 5 from 13 ratings, while Calmaria averages 4.8 from 40 ratings.

### Do Handwashtimer or Calmaria have ads?

Neither Handwashtimer nor Calmaria shows ads.

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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.*