Comparison

Simply Timers vs Minimum Timer

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

Head to head
About

Simply Timers

This utility app allows you to easily manage multiple timers simultaneously for various activities. Set repeating timers, customize notifications, and organize them with folders. It supports up to 24-hour intervals and offers a simple, intuitive interface.

Highlights
  • Add multiple timers
  • Run timers simultaneously
  • Repeating timers
  • Customizable notification sounds
  • Organize timers with folders
  • Up to 24-hour intervals
  • Snooze from notification
Features
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Simply Timers offers a simple solution for tracking all of your timers. Easily add new timers, set timers for repeat or make notifications silent right from the main screen. Run all your timers at the same time and be notified when they have completed. Features: • Simple Design • Add multiple timers • Run multiple timers at once • Repeating timers • Different sounds for each timer • Change timer options from main screen • Up to 24-hour interval • Supports night mode • Snooze from notification • Turn off Repeat from notification • Custom warning notification and sound for mid timer interval • Organize timers with folders • Keep screen on while running Suggestions or questions?  Email: support@simplyjt.me or  Visit: https://simplyjt.me/#contact

About

Minimum Timer

Features
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This digital timer features a simple, unadorned, and serene design. It is ideal for concentrating on study or work and has the minimum necessary functions. // How to operate // - Tap the remaining time display on the timer to switch to setting mode. - Press the triangle marks above and below the time display to set the remaining time on the timer. - Tap on an empty area of the screen to exit setting mode and start the timer. // Other Functions // - The timer time can be set up to 99 hours and 59 minutes in increments of 1 minute. - The alarm tone can be selected from 78 different tones. Touch the tone name or the tool button on the right to move to the selection screen. - Tap the bell icon to turn the alarm ON/OFF. - Tap the seconds display while the timer is in progress to toggle the seconds display on and off. However, the seconds display will appear when there is less than one minute remaining, even if the seconds display is hidden. - Tap the seconds display during setting to toggle the seconds setting in increments of 10 seconds. - If you switch to setting mode while the timer is in progress or after it has ended, the set time will be displayed in the lower right corner. Tap this to immediately repeat with the previous timer setting. - The current time display in the lower left corner can be switched to "12 hours," "24 hours," or "not displayed" by tapping it. - The display of the remaining time on the timer can be moved up, down, left, or right with a finger. - Vertical and horizontal screen rotation is supported. - The text size can be adjusted in steps by pressing buttons such as "2X" and "3X". - Tap the color icon in the setting mode to select from 10 background colors. These are the operations and main functions of this digital timer. Please use this simple yet functional timer for more efficient time management.

Screenshots

Simply Timers4 screens
Minimum Timer3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Simply Timers at none against Minimum Timer's 1. Simply Timers also leads on ads (none vs shown). Minimum Timer's advantage is iOS requirement (12.0 vs 14.2). On price, update cadence 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. Minimum Timer sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Simply Timers asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Simply Timers ships an update every 3 months, Minimum Timer every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on September 19, 2026 and September 8, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Simply Timers versus Minimum Timer: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSimply TimersMinimum Timer
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings1 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 3 monthsEvery 2 months — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS14.212.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size5 MB15 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperJoseph ThryseliusMihoko Araki

In-app purchases

None

Simply Timers

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

Minimum Timer

One-time1
  • Minimum Timer with no ads$0.99

Questions

Is Simply Timers free?
Simply Timers is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Minimum Timer free?
Minimum Timer is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Simply Timers or Minimum Timer have ads?
Minimum Timer shows ads; Simply Timers does not.
Which is updated more often, Simply Timers or Minimum Timer?
Simply Timers ships an update every 3 months, and Minimum Timer every 2 months. Most recently, Simply Timers was updated on September 19, 2026 and Minimum Timer on September 8, 2026.

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