RS Timers vs PalScan
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
RS Timers
This app helps RuneScape players manage in-game timers for farming, minigames, and daily tasks. It offers seamless iCloud syncing and customizable alerts to ensure you never miss important game activities.
- Farming patch timers
- Minigame reset tracking
- Daily task reminders
- Player-Owned Farm timers
- Customizable timers
- iCloud device syncing
- In-game activity alerts
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RS Timers: The Ultimate Timer App for RuneScape (RS3 & OSRS) If you’re a RuneScape or Old School RuneScape player, RS Timers is the must-have companion app you’ve been waiting for. Stop losing track of your farming runs, minigame resets, and daily tasks—this app makes it effortless to stay on top of everything in both RS3 and OSRS. Why RS Timers? RS Timers offers a simple yet powerful solution to manage all your timers with ease. Add a timer, enable notifications, and you’ll never miss out on key activities again. Plus, all your timers sync seamlessly between your iCloud devices. Track Everything You Need: • Farming Patches: Allotments, herbs, trees, fruit trees, and more. • Minigames: Keep up with reset schedules for all your favorite minigames. • Birdhouses (OSRS): Never miss your birdhouse runs again. • Dailies: Battlestaves, pure essence, buckets of sand, and other daily resets. • Player-Owned Farms (RS3): Stay organized with livestock growth timers. • Dino Island (RS3): Easily manage dinosaur farm tasks. • Speedy Growth Support (RS3): Perfect for faster farming cycles. • Custom Timers: Create your own timers for unique tasks or personal goals. • And More: Suggest new timers directly within the app’s settings! Built for RuneScape Players by RuneScape Players RS Timers is designed with the community in mind, making it the perfect tool for casual players and high-level efficiency scapers alike. Whether you’re farming, skilling, or grinding, RS Timers helps you stay on track. Download RS Timers Today! Simplify your RuneScape life and never miss a reset, patch, or run again. Not affiliated with or endorsed by Jagex.
PalScan
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PalScan is a cloud-based inventory reconciliation tool built exclusively for PalMate users. With PalScan, your team can quickly scan, count, and update inventory using any internet-connected device — no app updates or platform-specific installs required. Designed for flexibility, PalScan supports multi-facility tracking and seamless integration with your existing PalMate system. Whether you're doing routine cycle counts or correcting large inventory discrepancies, PalScan keeps the process fast and simple with barcode scanning and an intuitive interface.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: PalScan at none against RS Timers's 1. PalScan also leads on ads (none vs shown). RS Timers's advantage is update cadence (every 6 weeks vs every 3 months) and iOS requirement (16.1 vs 18.0). On price 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
Both are free to download. RS Timers sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. PalScan asks for nothing beyond the download.
RS Timers ships an update every 6 weeks, PalScan every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on October 30, 2026 and October 28, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | RS Timers | PalScan |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.9 (527 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 92.5% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 527 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 6 weeks — better | Every 3 months |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 16.1 — better | 18.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 47 MB | 40 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | GarApps | The PalMate Group |
Bugs and requests
RS Timers
Reported bugs
6 issues- Black screen on app launch
- Delete button disappears when dragging timer
- Inaccurate timing for certain crops (tomatoes)
- Data deletion when installing on second device
- Inability to disable daily notifications
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- Cannot modify start time after timer creation
Requested features
12 requests- Widget support for quick glance access
- Dark mode or background customization
- Ability to pause/stop timers without deleting
- Rename custom timers after creation
- Add notes while creating timers
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- Copy existing custom timers
- Ability to modify start time of crops
- Long-press dialog to reset timer with custom time
- Shortcut to instantly reset timers
- Timers for divine locations and vis wax
- Timers for player-owned farm animals
- Updated timers for bushes
PalScan
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
RS Timers
- Remove Ads$0.99
PalScan
No in-app purchases









