Comparison

Debate Timekeeper vs Local Vibe Runner

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

Head to head
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Debate Timekeeper

Features
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The application allows you to set: * number of participants from 2 to 4; * each participant's speech from 10 seconds to 10 minutes. Place your smartphone in the center of the table and sit around it. Press the start button. Speak when your part of the screen is green and listen when it is red. If you end your speech early, pass the speakership to another participant. The application will be helpful to couples, friends, students, and politicians. Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

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Local Vibe Runner

Features
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Run any HTML, CSS, or JavaScript project locally on your iPhone — no Wi-Fi, no server, no broken file:// paths. Local Vibe Runner embeds a real HTTP server directly on your device. Open a folder or HTML file, tap Preview, and your project runs perfectly: ES modules load, Web Workers fire, SPAs route correctly, WebGL games render at full speed. Everything that breaks in a browser's file:// mode works flawlessly here. TURN ANY HTML INTO A HOME SCREEN APP One tap creates a pinned shortcut that sits on your home screen like a real native app — complete with your project's custom icon. Your side project, game, or portfolio launches instantly in fullscreen with no browser chrome. FREE TIER THAT BEATS THE COMPETITION • Unlimited folder & single-file imports • Real embedded HTTP server • Live reload on every save • Built-in syntax-highlighted code editor • JavaScript console with colored logs • QR code import from Mac or PC • Home screen shortcut creation • Standalone immersive fullscreen mode • ZIP export • 100% offline, no ads PRIVATE & FULLY OFFLINE No account required. No data leaves your device. Works on a plane, in a basement — anywhere. BUILT FOR DEVELOPERS Pro unlocks the Monaco Editor (same as VS Code), advanced debugger with REPL, cloud sync (iCloud & Google Drive), custom shortcut icons, batch shortcuts, and PWA export. Pro pricing: $4.99 lifetime • $1.99/month • $9.99/year Perfect for web developers, students learning HTML/CSS/JS, game creators (Three.js, Phaser, Canvas), and designers previewing prototypes. Everything runs locally. Everything just works. By purchasing you agree to our Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://parrisshannon-apps.github.io/localvibe-privacy

Screenshots

Debate Timekeeper4 screens
Local Vibe Runner4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Debate Timekeeper at none against Local Vibe Runner's 3. Debate Timekeeper also leads on iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.5). On price, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price Ā· Rating Ā· Positive reviews Ā· Number of ratings Ā· Update frequency Ā· Ads Ā· In-app purchases Ā· Monetization Ā· Best chart rank Ā· Devices Ā· Requires iOS

CostPrice Ā· In-app purchases Ā· Ads Ā· Monetization

Both are free to download. Local Vibe Runner sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. Debate Timekeeper asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard2 real differences Ā· 3 level
Debate Timekeeper versus Local Vibe Runner: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterDebate TimekeeperLocal Vibe Runner
PriceFreeFree
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS12.0 — better15.5
Further details — not scored
Size30 MB61 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperArtur JakucewiczParris Shannon

In-app purchases

None

Debate Timekeeper

No in-app purchases

3 purchases

Local Vibe Runner

Subscriptions2
  • Local Vibe Pro Monthly$1.991 Month
  • Local Vibe Pro Yearly$9.991 Year
One-time1
  • Local Vibe Pro Lifetime$4.99

Questions

Is Debate Timekeeper free?
Debate Timekeeper is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Local Vibe Runner free?
Local Vibe Runner is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Debate Timekeeper or Local Vibe Runner have ads?
Neither Debate Timekeeper nor Local Vibe Runner shows ads.

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