Comparison

Simple Presentation Timer vs Donut timer

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

Head to head
About

Simple Presentation Timer

Features
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A simple-to-use app for practicing presentations. It also has a voice recording function so you can check how you speak and what went wrong. If you're not good at presentations, or if you're about to give a presentation but don't feel confident, this is the app for you. ● Basic functions ・You can set up to three different times for the bell to ring. ・When the timer starts, it will automatically start recording your voice. ・When the timer is paused or the time runs out, recording will stop and you can check the audio. ・The minimum time is 10 seconds. ・You can also ring the bell manually.

About

Donut timer

Features
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Donut Presentation Timer An intuitive timer app designed for smart time management in presentations, speeches, seminars, classes, cooking, cleaning, and more. With a beautiful donut-shaped visual, you can see your time allocation for each section at a glance. Key Features ■ Intuitive Donut-Shaped Timer Visualize your entire schedule with a color-coded donut chart. See which section you are currently in and how much time remains—instantly and clearly. ■ Flexible Section-Based Timing Create multiple sections to match the flow of your presentation. Assign a name, duration, and color to each section for precise control. ■ Lap Time Tracking Record actual presentation times with the built-in lap time feature. Compare planned time and actual progress in real time to stay on track. ■ Save Timer Presets Save frequently used timer setups with custom names. Quickly reuse the same configuration for recurring presentations or meetings. ■ Customizable Design Choose from over 10 color themes. Customize the look of your timer to match your style or the occasion. ■ Completion Notifications Get notified with sound and vibration when a section ends or the timer finishes. Stay aware of time even when you’re not looking at the screen. Perfect For Presenters and public speakers Teachers and instructors running classes or seminars Meeting and workshop facilitators Students and anyone who wants better time awareness People who want to time cleaning sessions efficiently Anyone who keeps burning their stew Anyone giving presentations with multiple sections Even if time management isn’t your strong suit, this app helps you stay focused and confident. Upgrade your presentations with a functional and elegant donut-shaped timer—and deliver like a professional.

Screenshots

Simple Presentation Timer3 screens
Donut timer3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Donut timer at every 5 days against Simple Presentation Timer's every 3 weeks. Simple Presentation Timer's advantage is iOS requirement (13.0 vs 16.6). On price, 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

Both are free to download. Simple Presentation Timer sells 2 one-off in-app purchases and Donut timer sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Simple Presentation Timer ships an update every 3 weeks, Donut timer every 5 days. The most recent releases landed on September 23, 2026 and September 27, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 4 level
Simple Presentation Timer versus Donut timer: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSimple Presentation TimerDonut timer
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeksEvery 5 days — better
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS13.0 — better16.6
Further details — not scored
Size34 MB4 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperNAOYA ONOHiroyuki Kako

In-app purchases

2 purchases

Simple Presentation Timer

One-time2
  • Support Developer$0.99
  • Remove ads$3.99
1 purchases

Donut timer

One-time1
  • 広告永久削除$2.99

Questions

Is Simple Presentation Timer free?
Simple Presentation Timer is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Donut timer free?
Donut timer is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Simple Presentation Timer or Donut timer have ads?
Both Simple Presentation Timer and Donut timer show ads.
Which is updated more often, Simple Presentation Timer or Donut timer?
Simple Presentation Timer ships an update every 3 weeks, and Donut timer every 5 days. Most recently, Simple Presentation Timer was updated on September 23, 2026 and Donut timer on September 27, 2026.

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