Comparison

Cue It vs Line Timer

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

Head to head
About

Cue It

Create custom lists of timed intervals for various routines, from fitness to productivity. The app automatically transitions between timers, offering audio and text-to-speech cues. Schedule reminders to start your timed sessions.

Highlights
  • Create custom timer lists (Cues)
  • Automatic timer transitions
  • Sound effects and narration
  • Background operation with notifications
  • Scheduled reminders
  • Supports fitness, productivity, and meditation
Features
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Stay on track with Cue It! Create lists of timers, called “Cues”, to stay on track for each step in a routine of yours. When one timer on your list ends, the next timer starts. For when you need to track time on something split into smaller parts, Cue It makes sure you don't miss a beat. - Stay in shape: Create Cues for your fitness routines, with timers for each exercise and break - Get productive: Create a Cue with a Pomodoro Timer loop (25 minutes of work, followed by a 5 minute break) - Find relaxation: Create a Cue for meditation breathing techniques to relax or help with sleep, such as 4-7-8 Breathing When you start a Cue, two countdown timers will be displayed - one for your current individual timer, and another for how much time is left in total. If you aren't able to keep constant focus on your device, you can also enable features such as Sound Effects, Vibrations, or Text-to-Speech Narration whenever a new timer starts. Cues can be created for all kinds of purposes, including: - Fitness/Workout Routines (Interval Timers) - Productivity (Pomodoro Timers) - Meditation/Breathing Techniques - Basic Food Preparation - Presentation Practice Need to multitask with Cue In the background? While a Cue is active, you can also toggle the Notification Bell to enable/disable notifications for when a new timer starts, if you are away from Cue It. If you want to stick to a schedule, you can also set timed reminders to perform a Cue at a later time - either for a specific time and date, or repeating reminders on specific weekdays at a particular time.

About

Line Timer

Features
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Type your steps, add a time, press play. That's it. - Read out loud. - Change theme. - Save pages.

Screenshots

Cue It4 screens
Line Timer4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Line Timer at Free against Cue It's $2.99. Cue It's advantage is iOS requirement (15.0 vs 17.0). On update cadence, ads, in-app purchases 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

Line Timer is free to download; Cue It costs $2.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Cue It ships an update monthly, Line Timer every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 22, 2026 and October 9, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Cue It versus Line Timer: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCue ItLine Timer
Price$2.99Free — better
Rating4.6 (17 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings17 — better—
Update frequencyMonthlyEvery 3 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationPaid—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.0 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size26 MB6 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperJustin HopkinsErik Andresen

In-app purchases

None

Cue It

No in-app purchases

None

Line Timer

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Cue It free?
Cue It costs $2.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is Line Timer free?
Line Timer is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Cue It or Line Timer have ads?
Neither Cue It nor Line Timer shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Cue It or Line Timer?
Cue It ships an update monthly, and Line Timer every 3 weeks. Most recently, Cue It was updated on September 22, 2026 and Line Timer on October 9, 2026.

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