Chess vs Visual Timer
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Chess
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Analog chess clock. Clocks can be rotated for ease of use. Lite version timers are limited to 10 minutes or lower.
Visual Timer
This straightforward utility app provides a visual countdown timer without any tracking or advertisements. It was developed to offer a clean and unobtrusive experience for users, particularly those using timers with children.
- Visual countdown timer
- Ad-free experience
- No user tracking
- Simple interface
- Designed for children's use
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A simple ad-free, tracking free visual timer app. I got tired of all the ads in the various visual timer apps we use with our kids and decided to throw one together myself.
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Verdict
Chess and Visual Timer are too close to call on the numbers: across 5 compared parameters — price, ads, in-app purchases and device support among them — neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.
Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
| Parameter | Chess | Visual Timer |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Positive reviews | — | 100.0% of reviews |
| Update frequency | Every 6 months | — |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | — | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 — better | 13.4 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 16 MB | 23 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Paul Scott | Timon Orawski |
In-app purchases
Chess
No in-app purchases
Visual Timer
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is Chess free?
Is Visual Timer free?
Do Chess or Visual Timer have ads?
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