Comparison

Stuy Schedule vs Timer

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

Head to head
About

Stuy Schedule

This app offers a convenient widget to display Stuyvesant High School's bell schedule. It shows the current period, time remaining, and allows viewing the full day's schedule.

Highlights
  • Bell schedule widget
  • Current period display
  • Time remaining in period
  • Full-day schedule view
  • Customizable app icons
Features
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Stuy Schedule provides a widget that displays up-to-date information about Stuy's bell schedule. Never ask your friends "how much time do we have left" again! Features • Displays the Current Period • Displays minutes into the current period • Displays minutes to the end of the current period • Detail tab to view the full-day schedule • Settings tab with alternate app icons

About

Timer

This app offers a simple and intuitive way to manage your time for various activities. Set custom timers, utilize quick presets, and adjust alarm volumes to suit your needs. Stay on track with home screen widgets and an optional ambient ticking sound.

Highlights
  • Easy timer setting
  • Customizable presets
  • Adjustable alarm volume
  • Ambient ticking sound option
  • Home screen widgets
  • Flexible subscription options
Features
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Meet Minimal Timer, your perfect companion for all your timing needs. This easy-to-use timer app helps you stay focused and manage your time well, whether you're working, studying, cooking, or just need a gentle reminder. We've designed it to be simple and helpful, so you can do more with less fuss. Set Timers with Ease: With Minimal Timer, setting a timer is straightforward and quick. You can easily set your desired duration in minutes or hours using the clear, easy-to-use keypad interface. Simply type in the time you need, and you're ready to go. If you often use the same times, you'll also love our selection of handy presets that get you started quickly. Or, if you need something specific, you can customize your own timers to fit any activity. Minimal Timer is built to be flexible for your everyday life. Custom Presets: Create and save your own frequently used timer durations. Whether it's for a 25-minute focus session, a 7-minute workout, or a 30-minute cooking reminder, you can set it once and use it again and again with just a tap. This makes starting your favorite timers super quick and easy. Custom Alarm Volume: Adjust your alarm sound to be just right for any situation. Whether you need a loud reminder to get your attention or a quiet chime that won't disturb others, you're in control. This means your timer will always alert you exactly how you want it to. Ambient Ticking Sound: If you like to feel time passing, you can turn on an optional, gentle ticking sound. This subtle feature can help you stay aware of the duration and maintain your focus, creating a calm and productive environment without being distracting. Widgets: Keep an eye on your timers right from your home screen. Our handy widgets let you see your active timers at a glance, so you're always updated on your progress without needing to open the app. It's a convenient way to stay on track throughout your day. Subscription & Cancellation: Enjoy flexible subscription options for premium features. Your payment is charged to your Apple account when you confirm your purchase, and subscriptions renew automatically unless you cancel at least 24 hours before the current period ends. If you start with a free trial, it will switch to a paid subscription unless canceled before the trial is over. You can easily manage or cancel your subscription anytime through your Apple account settings. Ready to make managing your time a breeze? Minimal Timer is designed for everyone, with a clean look and straightforward features that just work. Give it a try today and enjoy the convenience of a reliable and simple timer tool! Terms of Use & Privacy Policy: https://regular-wednesday-69a.notion.site/Terms-of-Use-2b99efd494008031afe9f5cc09712f48 https://regular-wednesday-69a.notion.site/Privacy-Policy-2b79efd4940080e1b734f1af1d853ddb

Screenshots

Stuy Schedule2 screens
Timer4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Stuy Schedule at 91% against Timer's 20%. Stuy Schedule also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 5) and rating (4.7 vs 4.4). Timer's advantage is ratings volume (442 vs 85). On price, update cadence and ads 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. Timer sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $7.99 per 7 days. Stuy Schedule asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Stuy Schedule holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 4.4. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Timer has 442 ratings behind it against 85, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 91% of Stuy Schedule's written reviews are positive against 20% of Timer's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Stuy Schedule ships an update weekly, Timer every 4 days. The most recent releases landed on October 11, 2026 and October 18, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard7 real differences · 3 level
Stuy Schedule versus Timer: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterStuy ScheduleTimer
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (85 ratings) — better4.4 (442 ratings)
Positive reviews90.9% of reviews — better20.0% of reviews
Number of ratings85442 — better
Update frequencyWeeklyEvery 4 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree — betterSubscription
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS14.0 — better17
Further details — not scored
Size3 MB28 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperPaul SerbanescuStudio 1J, LLC

Customer experience

Stuy Schedule

All ratings82 ratings
Positive93.9%
Neutral1.2%
Negative4.9%
Written reviews22 reviews
Positive90.9%
Neutral0.0%
Negative9.1%

Timer

All ratings442 ratings
Positive84.2%
Neutral2.9%
Negative12.9%
Written reviews35 reviews
Positive20.0%
Neutral2.9%
Negative77.1%

Bugs and requests

Stuy Schedule

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

Timer

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • App swirls for over a minute before loading
  • No widgets found after paying for subscription
  • Unable to get past the first screen without subscribing

Requested features

4 requests
  • Allow limited access to try before subscribing
  • Add an option to control the timer from the widget
  • Add shortcuts support for setting and naming timers
  • Add a 24-hour timer option

In-app purchases

None

Stuy Schedule

No in-app purchases

3 purchases

Timer

Subscriptions3
  • Minimal Timer+3 Days trial$7.997 Days
  • Minimal Timer+3 Days trial$19.997 Days
  • Minimal Timer+3 variants$79.001 Year

Questions

Is Stuy Schedule free?
Stuy Schedule is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Timer free?
Timer is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Stuy Schedule or Timer?
Stuy Schedule is rated higher. Stuy Schedule averages 4.7 out of 5 from 85 ratings, while Timer averages 4.4 from 442 ratings.
Do Stuy Schedule or Timer have ads?
Neither Stuy Schedule nor Timer shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Stuy Schedule or Timer?
Stuy Schedule ships an update weekly, and Timer every 4 days. Most recently, Stuy Schedule was updated on October 11, 2026 and Timer on October 18, 2026.

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