Handwashtimer vs The Oregon Trail
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Handwashtimer
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.
- Customizable notification intervals
- 20-second handwashing timer
- Watch vibration alerts
- Simple one-tap start for timer
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Let this app help you to remember to wash your hands. This app allows you to set up notifications in between a time window of your choosing. The app will then notify you and tell you to wash your hands. The app also features a big button you can tap when you start to wash your hands. This triggers a timer for 20seconds, and your watch will vibrate or notify you when those 20seconds have gone by.
The Oregon Trail
Walk the historic Oregon Trail in real life using your steps. Track your progress, learn about milestones, and see the environment change as you virtually travel across the country. Your journey data is saved to Apple Health.
- Step-based Oregon Trail simulation
- Real-world location tracking
- Journey statistics and progress
- Learn historical milestones
- Apple Health integration
- Adjustable journey pace
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Walk the Oregon Trail ™ - In Real Life! Experience the journey to Oregon anywhere with the Apple Watch. Developed by Gameloft as a standalone StepTracker of the multi-award-winning Apple Arcade title. Now with 99.99% less dysentery. WALK, RUN, OR PUSH The Oregon Trail: StepTracker works at any speed whether you’re walking, jogging, running or pushing a wheelchair. AIN’T NO GREENHORN Go from greenhorn to guide via the Trivia Screen, and learn about various real-world milestones and their significance on The Oregon Trail in the 1800s. Swipe to the Stats screen to view journey statistics, including, daily steps, days travelled, locations visited, and comparisons to the previous week. Observe the trail as you walk, and watch the environment change as you progress along the trail. NEVER LOSE YOUR PROGRESS The Oregon Trail: StepTracker takes the next step by saving your progress data into the Apple Health app. TRUE TO THE ORIGINAL Discover the 64 real-world locations as you traverse the trail from Independence, Missouri to Oregon City, Oregon. • Reach 11 settlements. • Admire 22 natural features. • Ford 15 river crossings. • Pass by 8 landmarks. • Visit 8 Pony Express stations. • Set your own pace over 5 journey legs whether steady, strenuous or gruelling. The average greenhorn walking 10,000 steps per day can make it to Oregon in just over a year. Want to reach Oregon before the harsh winter sets in? Don’t walk, RUN! Officially Licensed & Supported • The Oregon Trail™ is an officially licensed game from HarperCollins Productions. • 2016 Video Game Hall of Fame inductee. _____________________________________________ Visit our official site at http://theOregonTrail-game.com For support visit http://www.gameloft.com/theoregontrail/support Play The Oregon Trail on Apple Arcade: https://gmlft.co/OregonTrail-2021 Don't forget to follow us on social media: Instagram: http://gmlft.co/GL_SNS_IG YouTube: http://gmlft.co/GL_SNS_YT Privacy Policy: https://www.gameloft.com/en/legal/theoregontrail-steptracker-privacy-policy Terms of Use: https://www.gameloft.com/theoregontrail/terms-of-use End-User License Agreement: https://www.gameloft.com/theoregontrail/eula
Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: The Oregon Trail at 2.3 against Handwashtimer's 1.3. The Oregon Trail also leads on review sentiment (16% vs 0%) and ratings volume (247 vs 13). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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.
The Oregon Trail holds the better App Store score, 2.3 against 1.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: The Oregon Trail has 247 ratings behind it against 13, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 0% of Handwashtimer's written reviews are positive against 16% of The Oregon Trail's.
| Parameter | Handwashtimer | The Oregon Trail |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 1.3 (13 ratings) | 2.3 (247 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | 16.3% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 13 | 247 — better |
| Update frequency | — | Every 2 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod, Apple Watch | iPhone, iPod, Apple Watch |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 | 13.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 1 MB | 74 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Bror Brurberg | Gameloft |
Customer experience
Handwashtimer
The Oregon Trail
Bugs and requests
Handwashtimer
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
The Oregon Trail
Reported bugs
3 issues- Steps not tracking properly
- App freezing or crashing
- Disappearing from devices after updates
Requested features
3 requests- Ability to track other activities like cycling and swimming
- Better data syncing and progress saving
- More frequent updates and bug fixes
In-app purchases
Handwashtimer
No in-app purchases
The Oregon Trail
No in-app purchases
Questions
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