# Zen Counter vs MultiTimer

Zen Counter and MultiTimer both sit at 4.0 stars, but that hides the real split: 92% of Zen Counter's written reviews are positive against 0% of MultiTimer's. Zen Counter also leads on price (Free vs $17.99) and update cadence (weekly vs every 2 months). MultiTimer's advantage is device support (4 vs 2). On rating, ratings volume, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Zen Counter is free to download; MultiTimer costs $17.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.0 for Zen Counter against 4.0 for MultiTimer. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 1 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 92% of Zen Counter's written reviews are positive against 0% of MultiTimer's.

Zen Counter ships an update weekly, MultiTimer every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and November 9, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Zen Counter | MultiTimer |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | **Free** | $17.99 |
| Rating | [4.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/zen-counter/id1536564771/reviews) | [4.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/multitimer-pro/id6754193871/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | 1 | 1 |
| Positive reviews | **92.3% of reviews** | 0.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Weekly** | Every 2 months |
| Monetization | **Free** | Paid |
| Size | 2 MB | 82 MB |
| Requires iOS | **13.2** | 16.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | **iPhone, iPad, Mac, Apple Watch** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Artem Ivanov](https://appshunter.io/developer/1533623040) | [Sergey Astakhov](https://appshunter.io/developer/350555478) |

## What reviewers say

### Zen Counter

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/zen-counter/id1536564771)

A straightforward and free utility for tracking various counts, from personal goals to everyday observations. It offers unlimited counters, haptic feedback, and theme options without any in-app purchases.

**Highlights:** Unlimited counters, Haptic feedback, Simple reset, Light and dark theme, Offline functionality, Completely free

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

**In-app purchases:** none


### MultiTimer

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/multitimer-pro/id6754193871)

Organize your daily tasks, cooking, studying, or workouts with customizable timers. Offers various timer types, flexible layouts, and personalization options for efficient time management. Sync data across devices and share timers with others.

**Highlights:** Multiple timer types (countdown, Pomodoro, stopwatch), Customizable timer boards and layouts, Personalization with labels, colors, icons, and sounds, Timer history tracking and saving, Shareable timer links, iCloud data sync, Widget and Apple Watch support

**Features:** Apple Watch app, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Zen Counter free?

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

### Is MultiTimer free?

MultiTimer costs $17.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Zen Counter or MultiTimer?

Zen Counter and MultiTimer are both rated 4.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 1 and 1 ratings respectively.

### Do Zen Counter or MultiTimer have ads?

Neither Zen Counter nor MultiTimer shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Zen Counter or MultiTimer?

Zen Counter ships an update weekly, and MultiTimer every 2 months. Most recently, Zen Counter was updated on November 3, 2026 and MultiTimer on November 9, 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.*
