Comparison

123 IoT Console vs ShortcutTimer

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

Head to head
About

123 IoT Console

Features
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Control panel for managing your IoT devices.This version of the App provides the following features:1) Data management: View real-time and historical IoT sensor data, graph raw or average data, share data channels and groups, manage automatic alerts when readings cross user-defined thresholds, export data in CSV format.2) Device Management: adjust sampling rates for the sensors on the IoT device, enable/disable sensors, change how often the devices synchronises with the IoT Platform, monitor data usage, view device details (battery status, serial number, etc.)3) Logs and messages: manage data logs, view alert notifications and see details of data imports and exports.4) IoT Device Setup: Setup device Wi-Fi and GPRS (not available on WS1)

About

ShortcutTimer

Features
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Shortcut Timer is a simple timer app that can easily be used for timing anything that requires a countdown. It has been built for using with Shortcuts, and includes many shortcut actions to control all the available functions.

Screenshots

123 IoT Console4 screens
ShortcutTimer4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: ShortcutTimer at every 3 weeks against 123 IoT Console's every 7 months. On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price ยท Rating ยท Positive reviews ยท Number of ratings ยท Update frequency ยท Ads ยท In-app purchases ยท Monetization ยท Best chart rank ยท Devices ยท Requires iOS

CostPrice ยท In-app purchases ยท Ads ยท Monetization

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

UpkeepUpdate frequency

123 IoT Console ships an update every 7 months, ShortcutTimer every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 10, 2026 and September 22, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference ยท 5 level
123 IoT Console versus ShortcutTimer: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
Parameter123 IoT ConsoleShortcutTimer
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 7 monthsEvery 3 weeks โ€” better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS16.0 โ€” better16.6
Further details โ€” not scored
Size58 MB4 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperJustin West LimitedRobert Smith

In-app purchases

None

123 IoT Console

No in-app purchases

None

ShortcutTimer

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is 123 IoT Console free?
123 IoT Console is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is ShortcutTimer free?
ShortcutTimer is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do 123 IoT Console or ShortcutTimer have ads?
Neither 123 IoT Console nor ShortcutTimer shows ads.
Which is updated more often, 123 IoT Console or ShortcutTimer?
123 IoT Console ships an update every 7 months, and ShortcutTimer every 3 weeks. Most recently, 123 IoT Console was updated on September 10, 2026 and ShortcutTimer on September 22, 2026.

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