Comparison

Simple Stretch Timer vs Stretcher Timer

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

Head to head
About

Simple Stretch Timer

This app helps you time your stretches with customizable duration and alert settings. It offers vibration and sound cues, allowing you to keep your device in your pocket. Designed for simplicity, it requires no complex setup or user accounts.

Highlights
  • Customizable timer duration
  • Sound alerts
  • Vibration alerts
  • Repeat timer function
  • Pocket-friendly vibration cues
  • No user accounts
Features
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Simple Stretch Timer is your trusty stretching companion. This timer is as simple as it gets: no settings pages, no premium features, no user accounts, no headaches. Just time your stretch. Control timer duration, sound alerts, vibration alerts and toggle repeat to create a timer that fits your needs. And with strong vibration cues, you can keep it in your pocket without missing a beat. Don't waste time learning how to use a new timer. Keep it simple, and get Simple Stretch Timer today! (This app will always be 100% free and private: it will never have in-app purchases or a premium counterpart and no data will be collected from users by the developer or any third party.)

About

Stretcher Timer

This interval timer is designed for stretching routines. Users can customize stretch duration, rest periods, and the number of rounds. It provides audible cues and a progress panel, even when the app is in the background or the phone is locked.

Highlights
  • Customizable stretch and rest intervals
  • Up to 50 rounds per session
  • Audible countdown beeps
  • Background progress panel
  • Runs while phone is locked
  • Mixes with music/podcasts
  • Pause and resume functionality
Features
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Stretcher is a no-nonsense interval timer for stretching. Set three things and go: how long each stretch lasts, how long you rest between them, and how many rounds you want. Stretcher counts you in, tells you when to move, and then gets out of the way. FEATURES - Stretch intervals from 5 seconds to 10 minutes - Adjustable rest period between stretches - Up to 50 rounds in a single session - Audible countdown beeps, so you never need to look at the screen - A system progress panel while you are in another app, showing your current stretch and time remaining (iOS 26) - Keeps running while your phone is locked or you are using another app - Mixes with your music or podcast instead of interrupting it - Pause and resume at any time No account. No ads. No tracking. No internet connection required.

Screenshots

Simple Stretch Timer3 screens
Stretcher Timer3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ratings volume: Simple Stretch Timer at 24 against Stretcher Timer's 2. Simple Stretch Timer also leads on iOS requirement (15.0 vs 18.0). On price, rating, ads and in-app purchases 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Stretcher Timer holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Simple Stretch Timer has 24 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Simple Stretch Timer versus Stretcher Timer: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSimple Stretch TimerStretcher Timer
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.8 (24 ratings)5.0 (2 ratings) — better
Positive reviews87.5% of reviews—
Number of ratings24 — better2
Update frequencyEvery 22 months—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS15.0 — better18.0
Further details — not scored
Size0 MB1 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperRex GarlandChristopher Hartman

Customer experience

Simple Stretch Timer

All ratings23 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews16 reviews
Positive87.5%
Neutral6.3%
Negative6.3%

Stretcher Timer

All ratings2 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

Simple Stretch Timer

No in-app purchases

None

Stretcher Timer

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Simple Stretch Timer free?
Simple Stretch Timer is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Stretcher Timer free?
Stretcher Timer is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Simple Stretch Timer or Stretcher Timer?
Stretcher Timer is rated higher. Simple Stretch Timer averages 4.8 out of 5 from 24 ratings, while Stretcher Timer averages 5.0 from 2 ratings.
Do Simple Stretch Timer or Stretcher Timer have ads?
Neither Simple Stretch Timer nor Stretcher Timer shows ads.

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