Cook Timer AB vs Pushpins Game
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Cook Timer AB
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If you like to cook and you need to observe the exact time for cooking, my program will help you, at the end the timer gives a signal that the time is over. In the timer settings you can change the cooking time.
Pushpins Game
Experience the satisfying tactile sensation of a classic desk toy in a digital format. This app offers a calming way to de-stress with free play or a daily pattern-tracing challenge, all with realistic haptic feedback and no distractions.
- Digital Pin Art board
- Realistic haptic feedback
- Free Play mode
- Daily Challenge mode
- Offline functionality
- No ads or accounts
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Remember Pin Art? The desk toy you couldn't stop touching? We turned it into a game. Pushpins is a digital Pin Art board that fits in your pocket. Drag your finger across the screen and watch hundreds of pins rise to meet your touch — each one paired with a satisfying haptic pulse you can feel in your fingertips. TWO WAYS TO PLAY Free Play No timer. No score. Just you and the pins. Drag, swirl, tap — whatever feels good. Perfect for winding down, waiting rooms, or when your brain just needs a break. Daily Challenge A new pattern appears every day. Trace it with your finger to push each pin into place. Complete the pattern. Build your streak. Come back tomorrow for a new one. WHAT MAKES IT SPECIAL • Real haptic feedback on every single pin • Pins glow as they rise and fade as they fall • 60 unique hand-crafted daily patterns • Multi-touch — use all your fingers • No ads. No accounts. No data collection. • Works completely offline Great game to quit doom scrolling! Built for one thing: the quiet satisfaction of pushing pins and feeling them push back. Open. Touch. Breathe
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Verdict
Cook Timer AB and Pushpins Game are too close to call on the numbers: across 6 compared parameters — price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases among them — neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.
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.
Cook Timer AB ships an update every 3 weeks, Pushpins Game every 5 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 29, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Cook Timer AB | Pushpins Game |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 5.0 (2 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | — | 100.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | — | 2 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks — better | Every 5 weeks |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | — | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 14.0 — better | 15.1 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 52 MB | 22 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Alexander Berkovich | Annie Cohen |
In-app purchases
Cook Timer AB
No in-app purchases
Pushpins Game
No in-app purchases
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