Comparison

Timers vs Cycle Length Timer

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Timers

Manage your time effectively with this interval timer app. Create and run multiple timers in sequence, with options to repeat groups of timers for structured routines. Receive notifications, speech, and countdowns to stay on track during focused sessions.

Highlights
  • Run multiple timers in sequence
  • Repeat timer groups
  • Notifications and speech alerts
  • Timer templates and duplication
  • Background operation
  • Dark Mode support
Features
Read full description

Workout, rest, repeat. Focus, break, repeat. Timers runs multiple timers automatically in sequence. Save them as a group, set how many times to repeat, and reuse your routine. Core features are free; ad removal is a one-time purchase. ■ Run timers in sequence Combine intervals such as 20 seconds of exercise and 10 seconds of rest, or 25 minutes of focus and a 5-minute break. Set a repeat count for each group. ■ Save your everyday routines Reuse groups for studying, workouts, stretching, or cooking. Templates and duplication help you set up another routine without starting from scratch. ■ Notifications, speech, and countdowns While the app is open, sounds, speech, and countdowns help you follow your routine. In the background or with the screen locked, notifications alert you. Notifications must be enabled in your device settings. Notification sounds depend on your device settings. ■ Make it your own Set durations, names, repeat counts, and sounds. Advance notices, auto-lock control, active timer badges, and Dark Mode are also available. ■ Remove ads with a one-time purchase Core features are free. Premium removes ads with a single purchase, not a subscription. Restore your purchase using the Apple Account you used to buy it. Keep your daily routine together, one group at a time.

About

Cycle Length Timer

This utility helps users precisely track time intervals in seconds. It offers flexibility by allowing adjustments to time zones and cycle durations.

Highlights
  • Tracks time cycles by seconds
  • Adjustable time zones
  • Customizable cycle lengths
  • Simple interface
Features
Read full description

Cycle Length Timer tracks your time cycles by seconds. It allows the user to change time zones and cycle lengths with ease.

Screenshots

Timers4 screens
Cycle Length Timer1 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Cycle Length Timer at none against Timers's 1. Cycle Length Timer also leads on ads (none vs shown) and rating (5.0 vs 4.7). Timers's advantage is ratings volume (49 vs 1). 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Timers sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Cycle Length Timer asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Cycle Length Timer holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Timers has 49 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
Timers versus Cycle Length Timer: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterTimersCycle Length Timer
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (49 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews73.4% of reviews—
Number of ratings49 — better1
Update frequencyWeekly—
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS17.613.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size33 MB17 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperKoji ItoGeorgia Grace Gooch

Customer experience

Timers

All ratings49 ratings
Positive87.8%
Neutral10.2%
Negative2.0%
Written reviews64 reviews
Positive73.4%
Neutral12.5%
Negative14.1%

Cycle Length Timer

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Timers

One-time1
  • Remove Ads$6.99
None

Cycle Length Timer

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Timers free?
Timers is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Cycle Length Timer free?
Cycle Length Timer is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Timers or Cycle Length Timer?
Cycle Length Timer is rated higher. Timers averages 4.7 out of 5 from 49 ratings, while Cycle Length Timer averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.
Do Timers or Cycle Length Timer have ads?
Timers shows ads; Cycle Length Timer does not.

Other comparisons