Comparison

Oshi Timer vs 文を書く

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

Head to head
About

Oshi Timer

Stay motivated during study or workouts by setting a picture of your favorite character as a visual timer. Customize focus and break times, sounds, and notifications. The app supports multiple timers and device orientations.

Highlights
  • Set custom images as timer background
  • Create multiple timers
  • Customizable focus and break times
  • Adjustable countdown and end sounds
  • Background notifications
  • Portrait and landscape support
  • Dark mode compatibility
Features
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Set a picture of your favorite character - your "Oshi" (Japanese term 「推し」 for something or someone you love) - to keep you motivated during your daily studies or workouts! [Features] * Set any image at the center of the timer * Register up to 2 photos * Create multiple timers * Set focus time, break time, and number of repeats * Turn sound ON/OFF during countdown and at timer end * Receive notifications when focus or break time ends, even if the app is closed * Compatible with iPad and iPhone * Supports both portrait and landscape modes * Supports dark mode * Change timer color (green, blue, brown) * Customize timer end sound * [Premium Plan] Register up to 4 photos * [Premium Plan] Unlock more timer color options * [Premium Plan] Create up to 20 timers

About

文を書く

Features
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このアプリを使って、文章を書く習慣をつけましょう。 【このアプリでできること】 ◆ タイマーを設定 ◆ 目標文字数を決める ※ (文字数 ー 前回保存した文字列)で計算されます。 ◆ 文字の大きさを変えて、文章を見やすく ◆ 10種類のテーマカラーから好きなテーマを選ぶ ◆ 書いた文章のバックアップを作成、クラウド上に保存 ※ 文章が自動でバックアップされることはありません。 ※ バックアップを作成する際に、同じ時間(秒刻み)に作成されたファイルは同一ファイルとみなされ、どちらかが上書きされます。 ◆ 1日に書いた文字数を自動で保存、グラフで書いた文字数が分かります。 ◆ 編集中にワンタップ保存で安心。 ◆ ダークモードに対応しています。 【フォント】 マメロン Regular - もじワク研究 様

Screenshots

Oshi Timer4 screens
文を書く4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: 文を書く at none against Oshi Timer's 1. Oshi Timer's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (every 3 months vs every 8 months). On price, device support and iOS requirement 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. Oshi Timer sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. 文を書く asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Oshi Timer ships an update every 3 months, 文を書く every 8 months. The most recent releases landed on October 4, 2026 and October 9, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Oshi Timer versus 文を書く: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterOshi Timer文を書く
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews79.3% of reviews—
Number of ratings1 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 3 months — betterEvery 8 months
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.6 — better16.6
Further details — not scored
Size9 MB34 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperYasuhiro YamadaTenna Churiki

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Oshi Timer

One-time1
  • Premium Plan$3.99
None

文を書く

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Oshi Timer free?
Oshi Timer is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is 文を書く free?
文を書く is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Oshi Timer or 文を書く have ads?
文を書く shows ads; Oshi Timer does not.
Which is updated more often, Oshi Timer or 文を書く?
Oshi Timer ships an update every 3 months, and 文を書く every 8 months. Most recently, Oshi Timer was updated on October 4, 2026 and 文を書く on October 9, 2026.

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