Comparison

MATO vs Countdown Timer Button

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

Head to head
About

MATO

A straightforward timer designed to help users concentrate on tasks. It offers a simple interface for setting focus sessions and breaks. Ideal for individuals seeking to improve their productivity and time management.

Highlights
  • Simple focus timer
  • Task concentration
  • Productivity tool
  • Time management
Features
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Simple focus timer.

About

Countdown Timer Button

A highly customizable countdown timer for board games and other scenarios requiring timed turns. Easily start, stop, and reset the timer with adjustable display colors and formats.

Highlights
  • Board game turn timer
  • Customizable colors
  • Adjustable time display
  • Start, stop, and reset functionality
  • Versatile for various timed needs
Features
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This app is designed to be used as a board game turn timer, but it can be used anywhere where there is need to display countdown in seconds. Fully customizable colors and user can define how remaining time is displayed.

Screenshots

MATO3 screens
Countdown Timer Button3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: MATO at Free against Countdown Timer Button's $1.99. MATO also leads on iOS requirement (14.0 vs 16.0). On rating, ratings volume, update cadence and ads 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

MATO is free to download; Countdown Timer Button costs $1.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for MATO against 5.0 for Countdown Timer Button. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 2 and 1 respectively.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

MATO ships an update every 3 weeks, Countdown Timer Button every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 30, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
MATO versus Countdown Timer Button: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMATOCountdown Timer Button
PriceFree — better$1.99
Rating5.0 (2 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings)
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings2 — better1
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeksEvery 2 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree — betterPaid
DevicesiPhone, iPod, Apple Watch — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS14.0 — better16.0
Further details — not scored
Size2 MB0 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperDaigeun SohnLuotu Oy

Customer experience

MATO

All ratings2 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Countdown Timer Button

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

In-app purchases

None

MATO

No in-app purchases

None

Countdown Timer Button

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is MATO free?
MATO is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Countdown Timer Button free?
Countdown Timer Button costs $1.99, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, MATO or Countdown Timer Button?
MATO and Countdown Timer Button are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 2 and 1 ratings respectively.
Do MATO or Countdown Timer Button have ads?
Neither MATO nor Countdown Timer Button shows ads.
Which is updated more often, MATO or Countdown Timer Button?
MATO ships an update every 3 weeks, and Countdown Timer Button every 2 weeks. Most recently, MATO was updated on October 30, 2026 and Countdown Timer Button on October 24, 2026.

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