ActivNow Timer vs Linked Timer
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
ActivNow Timer
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A timer application gives players of chess, board games, and any multi-player competitive game complete match timing control via flexible player-level turn-based or full-game time limits, move counts, save game progress, and more. * Configure multiple match timing scenarios * Setup multi-player matches with player-specific time limits or handicaps * Play match and tap clock to switch player * Ordering and naming players * Save and resume game, or restart timer * Import and Export via QR code * and more
Linked Timer
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Introducing Linked Timer – your go-to app for board game nights. Designed to enhance your gaming experience, Linked Timer allows players to start or stop the game timer from any side of the table, ensuring fair play and seamless interaction. Keep your game nights running smoothly and competitively with Linked Timer!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Linked Timer at daily against ActivNow Timer's every 8 days. 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
ActivNow Timer ships an update every 8 days, Linked Timer daily. The most recent releases landed on September 26, 2026 and September 30, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | ActivNow Timer | Linked Timer |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Every 8 days | Daily — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 — better | 16.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 98 MB | 16 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | ActivNow Corporation | Viacheslav Tkachenko |
In-app purchases
ActivNow Timer
No in-app purchases
Linked Timer
No in-app purchases
Questions
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