Egg Timer Pro + vs Egg Timer
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Egg Timer Pro +
Achieve perfectly cooked eggs every time with this scientifically-backed timer. It supports multiple measurement methods, including diameter, weight, and standard sizes, and even offers a live view of the yolk's progress.
- Scientific cooking formula
- Supports diameter, weight, or size (S/M/L/XL)
- Template for diameter measurement
- Live yolk view during cooking
- Precise timing for perfect results
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- Perfect boiled eggs - Uses scientific formula - Supports diameter, weight or S / M / L / XL - Template for the diameter - Live view of the yolk while cooking
Egg Timer
Achieve perfectly cooked eggs every time with this intuitive timer. It customizes cooking durations based on egg size, temperature, altitude, and desired doneness, ensuring no more guesswork in the kitchen.
- Personalized timing based on real-world factors
- Simple and beautiful interface
- Built-in timer functionality
- Optional altitude adjustments
- Supports multiple egg types
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Boiled Egg Timer helps you nail perfect eggs every time — without guesswork. It tailors boil times based on egg size, storage temperature, altitude, and doneness (soft, medium, hard). Key highlights: - Personalized timing based on real-world cooking factors - Simple, beautiful interface with a built‑in timer - Optional altitude adjustments for better accuracy at higher elevations - Designed for everyone from busy families to serious home cooks - Supports Chicken, Quail and 2 other types of eggs. More to come. Stop overcooking or undercooking — just pick your preferences and start the timer. Terms & Conditions apply; https://kandelvijaya.github.io/Terms/EULA_boiledEggTimer.html
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Egg Timer at 100% against Egg Timer Pro +'s 50%. Egg Timer also leads on price (Free vs $0.99) and update cadence (fortnightly vs every 2 months). Egg Timer Pro +'s advantage is rating (4.4 vs 3.8) and in-app purchases (none vs 2). On ratings volume, ads and device support 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
Egg Timer is free to download; Egg Timer Pro + costs $0.99 up front. Egg Timer sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month. Egg Timer Pro + asks for nothing beyond the download.
Egg Timer Pro + holds the better App Store score, 4.4 against 3.8. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 7 and 5 respectively. Written reviews complicate that: 50% of Egg Timer Pro +'s written reviews are positive against 100% of Egg Timer's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.
Egg Timer Pro + ships an update every 2 months, Egg Timer fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on September 23, 2026 and July 16, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Egg Timer Pro + | Egg Timer |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $0.99 | Free — better |
| Rating | 4.4 (7 ratings) — better | 3.8 (5 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 50.0% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 7 — better | 5 |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Fortnightly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Paid | Free with in-app purchases — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 — better | 18.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 39 MB | 37 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Dennis Ebbinghaus | Vijaya Kandel |
Customer experience
Egg Timer Pro +
Egg Timer
In-app purchases
Egg Timer Pro +
No in-app purchases
Egg Timer
- Monthly Pro$0.991 Month
- LifeTime Pro$1.99
