Comparison

Tiny Timer vs PhotoCleanerSwipe

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

Head to head
About

Tiny Timer

This app helps you manage your time effectively with customizable timers. Visualize time passing with a colorful ring, run multiple timers simultaneously, and receive timely notifications. Syncs across devices and offers widgets for easy access.

Highlights
  • Customizable timer presets
  • Visual time ring
  • Multiple timers simultaneously
  • Home screen widgets
  • iCloud sync across devices
  • Customizable notification sounds
Features
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Tiny Timer is more than just a timer app — it's your trusty sidekick for staying on track, whether you're whipping up a gourmet meal, squeezing in a quick workout, or managing your workday. With its sleek design and powerful features, Tiny Timer elevates your time management game. ** Customizable Presets for Effortless Timing ** Say goodbye to laborious setup! Tiny Timer lets you create personalized presets for your most common tasks. Whether it's brewing your morning coffee, practicing meditation, or nailing that presentation, your favorite timers are just a tap away. ** Personalize Your Timers ** Why settle for bland? Customize your timers with names, colors, and icons. Assign a vibrant hue to your HIIT workout, a calming blue for your reading sessions, and a fiery red for those intense brainstorming moments. Instant recognition, no second-guessing. ** Visualize Time with a Colorful Ring ** Watch time unfold before your eyes. Tiny Timer's elegant ring visually represents the remaining duration. As the seconds tick away, the ring shrinks, keeping you in the loop without glancing at numbers. ** Run Multiple Timers Simultaneously ** Life is multitasking, and so is Tiny Timer. Juggle cooking, laundry, and a work call — all at once. Set up multiple timers, and let Tiny Timer orchestrate your day seamlessly. ** Choose Your Perfect Notification Sound ** Pick from a delightful selection of notification sounds. Whether it's a gentle chime or an energetic ping, Tiny Timer ensures you never miss a beat. Notifications can be set to repeat automatically, up to 10 times. ** Widgets Everywhere ** Tiny Timer integrates seamlessly into your digital life. Add your timers as widgets to your home screen, lock screen, or even your watch face. It's like having your personal timekeeper always at your fingertips. ** Sync Across Devices via iCloud ** Your timers follow you wherever you go. Tiny Timer syncs effortlessly across your iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch, and Mac with M1/M2/M3 chips. No manual updates — just pure convenience. ** Shortcuts for Instant Control ** Start, pause, or reset your timers from anywhere using Shortcuts. Efficiency, meet simplicity. Upgrade to Tiny Timer Plus for unlimited timers, iCloud synchronization, advanced notifications, and an expanded palette of icons and colors. No subscriptions, no ads — just premium features. Tiny Timer syncs securely to your private iCloud account. Ready to reclaim your time? Download Tiny Timer now and experience time management like never before. Visit www.tiny-timer.de for more details. Got questions or need assistance? Reach out to me personally at felix@tiny-timer.de or find me on Twitter (@TinyTimerApp). Let's make every second count!

About

PhotoCleanerSwipe

Swiftly organize your photo library by swiping right to keep and left to delete. This tool helps you declutter your digital memories with a progress bar and monthly organization, making space for new photos while preserving cherished ones.

Highlights
  • Swipe to delete or keep photos
  • Organized by month
  • Progress bar for tracking
  • Streamlined photo management
  • Digital clutter removal
Features
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Introducing Swipe Photo, the ultimate decluttering tool for your digital memories. With Swipe Photo, you have the power to swiftly curate your photo library with a simple swipe: right to preserve and left to eliminate. Organized by month and equipped with a progress bar, our app provides a clear and efficient way to declutter your collection, making space for new memories while keeping the ones that matter most. Say goodbye to digital clutter and hello to a streamlined, organized photo library with Swipe Photo. Transform your photo management experience and enjoy a clutter-free gallery today. A purchase is required to use this app. Apple Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

Tiny Timer4 screens
PhotoCleanerSwipe4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: PhotoCleanerSwipe at 100% against Tiny Timer's 63%. PhotoCleanerSwipe also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.5) and update cadence (every 5 days vs every 3 weeks). Tiny Timer's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and ratings volume (22 vs 4). On price, in-app purchases, monetization model 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. Tiny Timer sells 6 one-off in-app purchases and PhotoCleanerSwipe sells 6 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

PhotoCleanerSwipe holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Tiny Timer has 22 ratings behind it against 4, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 63% of Tiny Timer's written reviews are positive against 100% of PhotoCleanerSwipe's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Tiny Timer ships an update every 3 weeks, PhotoCleanerSwipe every 5 days. The most recent releases landed on August 29, 2026 and September 21, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Tiny Timer versus PhotoCleanerSwipe: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterTiny TimerPhotoCleanerSwipe
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.5 (22 ratings)5.0 (4 ratings) — better
Positive reviews62.5% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings22 — better4
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeksEvery 5 days — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, Apple Watch — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS17.616.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size74 MB29 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperFelix LisczykBagging Groceries

Customer experience

Tiny Timer

All ratings22 ratings
Positive86.4%
Neutral4.5%
Negative9.1%
Written reviews16 reviews
Positive62.5%
Neutral12.5%
Negative25.0%

PhotoCleanerSwipe

All ratings4 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews4 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

6 purchases

Tiny Timer

One-time6
  • Unlimited Timers$1.99
  • iCloud Synchronization$1.99
  • Timer Colors and Icons$1.99
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  • Advanced Notifications$1.99
  • Tiny Timer Plus (Offer)$3.99
  • Tiny Timer Plus$4.99
6 purchases

PhotoCleanerSwipe

Subscriptions5
  • Montly$2.991 Month
  • Monthly7 Days trial$2.991 Month
  • Weekly3 Days trial$9.997 Days
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  • Yearly$19.991 Year
  • Yearly3 Days trial$49.991 Year
One-time1
  • Lifetime$29.99

Questions

Is Tiny Timer free?
Tiny Timer is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is PhotoCleanerSwipe free?
PhotoCleanerSwipe is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Tiny Timer or PhotoCleanerSwipe?
PhotoCleanerSwipe is rated higher. Tiny Timer averages 4.5 out of 5 from 22 ratings, while PhotoCleanerSwipe averages 5.0 from 4 ratings.
Do Tiny Timer or PhotoCleanerSwipe have ads?
PhotoCleanerSwipe shows ads; Tiny Timer does not.
Which is updated more often, Tiny Timer or PhotoCleanerSwipe?
Tiny Timer ships an update every 3 weeks, and PhotoCleanerSwipe every 5 days. Most recently, Tiny Timer was updated on August 29, 2026 and PhotoCleanerSwipe on September 21, 2026.

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