# Incremental vs Simple Timer USA

The clearest difference is update cadence: Simple Timer USA at weekly against Incremental's every 2 months. Incremental's advantage is ratings volume (6 vs 1) and iOS requirement (17.0 vs 26.5). On price, rating, review sentiment and ads there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Incremental against 5.0 for Simple Timer USA. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Incremental has 6 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 100% and 100% positive.

Incremental ships an update every 2 months, Simple Timer USA weekly. Both last shipped on September 24, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | Incremental | Simple Timer USA |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [5.0 (6 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/incremental-count-everything/id1528785072/reviews) | [5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/simple-timer-usa/id6792363327/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **6** | 1 |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | **Weekly** |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Size | 1 MB | 4 MB |
| Requires iOS | **17.0** | 26.5 |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Victor Johnson](https://appshunter.io/developer/1425757788) | [Tom Molinaro](https://appshunter.io/developer/6792363329) |

## What reviewers say

### Incremental

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/incremental-count-everything/id1528785072)

A minimalist counter app designed for your home screen. Easily track any habit or item with simple, one-tap widgets and view your progress over time. Works offline and supports custom counting increments.

**Highlights:** Home screen widgets for one-tap counting, Track history and progress, Customizable step values, Siri shortcuts for hands-free use, Offline functionality, Reorderable counters

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


### Simple Timer USA

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/simple-timer-usa/id6792363327)

This app provides a streamlined timer experience, allowing users to quickly set custom durations or use presets. It offers voice-to-text labeling and reliable alerts, even when the app is in the background or the phone is locked. Users can also snooze timers and view countdowns on their lock screen or Dynamic Island.

**Highlights:** Quickly set custom or preset timers, Voice-to-text timer labeling, Reliable alerts with spoken labels, Lock screen and Dynamic Island countdowns, One-tap snooze functionality, Customizable themes

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Incremental free?

Incremental is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Simple Timer USA free?

Simple Timer USA is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Incremental or Simple Timer USA?

Incremental and Simple Timer USA are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 6 and 1 ratings respectively.

### Do Incremental or Simple Timer USA have ads?

Neither Incremental nor Simple Timer USA shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Incremental or Simple Timer USA?

Incremental ships an update every 2 months, and Simple Timer USA weekly. Most recently, Incremental was updated on September 24, 2026 and Simple Timer USA on September 24, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*