Comparison

NYCUDL Debate Timer vs BOOKOS

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

Head to head
About

NYCUDL Debate Timer

This app provides a straightforward timer designed for debate participants, including debaters, coaches, and judges. It offers specific formats like Circuit PF, NYCUDL Virtual PF, and Parliamentary to enhance debate sessions.

Highlights
  • Debate timer for debaters, coaches, and judges
  • Circuit PF format
  • NYCUDL Virtual PF format
  • Parliamentary format
  • Simple and intuitive interface
Features
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A simple timer for debaters, coaches and judges. Formats include: Circuit PF, NYCUDL Virtual PF and Parliamentary. Enjoy your debates!

About

BOOKOS

Access distilled versions of top books on business, personal growth, and more in minutes. Engage with AI-powered podcast conversations to reinforce key ideas and build a personalized reading path with a growth coach. Available in English and Spanish.

Highlights
  • Distilled book summaries
  • AI podcast conversations
  • Highlight and save ideas
  • Personalized growth coach
  • Multi-language support
  • Weekly library updates
Features
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BOOKOS turns the world's best books into knowledge you actually apply. Read distilled versions of the top books on business, marketing, investing, leadership, psychology and personal growth in minutes — then listen to two-host AI podcast conversations that make every idea stick. WHAT YOU GET • An ever-growing library of distilled books, updated every week • Listen to each book as an AI audio conversation, in English or Spanish • Highlight and save the ideas that matter, and review them anytime • A personal Growth Coach that builds a reading path toward your goal • Read and listen in the language you prefer BOOKOS PRO unlocks the full library, audio and coach. Try it free for 7 days, then $29.99/month. Cancel anytime. Read less. Apply more. Grow faster. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://bookosapp.com/privacy BOOKOS Pro is an auto-renewable subscription (US$29.99/month; price may vary by region) with a 7-day free trial. Payment is charged to your Apple ID at purchase confirmation. Subscription renews automatically unless canceled at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. Manage or cancel anytime in your App Store account settings.

Screenshots

NYCUDL Debate Timer4 screens
BOOKOS4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: NYCUDL Debate Timer at none against BOOKOS's 1. NYCUDL Debate Timer also leads on ratings volume (18 vs 2). BOOKOS's advantage is update cadence (every 5 days vs every 11 months). On price, rating, ads 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. BOOKOS sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $29.99 per month. NYCUDL Debate Timer asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for NYCUDL Debate Timer against 5.0 for BOOKOS. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: NYCUDL Debate Timer has 18 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

NYCUDL Debate Timer ships an update every 11 months, BOOKOS every 5 days. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
NYCUDL Debate Timer versus BOOKOS: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterNYCUDL Debate TimerBOOKOS
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (18 ratings)5.0 (2 ratings)
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings18 — better2
Update frequencyEvery 11 monthsEvery 5 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS15.115.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size30 MB39 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperNew York City Urban Debate League, Inc.Frank Garcia

Customer experience

NYCUDL Debate Timer

All ratings18 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews3 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

BOOKOS

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

In-app purchases

None

NYCUDL Debate Timer

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

BOOKOS

Subscriptions1
  • BOOKOS Pro7 Days trial$29.991 Month

Questions

Is NYCUDL Debate Timer free?
NYCUDL Debate Timer is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is BOOKOS free?
BOOKOS is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, NYCUDL Debate Timer or BOOKOS?
NYCUDL Debate Timer and BOOKOS are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 18 and 2 ratings respectively.
Do NYCUDL Debate Timer or BOOKOS have ads?
Neither NYCUDL Debate Timer nor BOOKOS shows ads.
Which is updated more often, NYCUDL Debate Timer or BOOKOS?
NYCUDL Debate Timer ships an update every 11 months, and BOOKOS every 5 days. Most recently, NYCUDL Debate Timer was updated on November 3, 2026 and BOOKOS on October 31, 2026.

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