# List vs Visual Multi Timer

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: List at none against Visual Multi Timer's 13. List also leads on ads (none vs shown) and review sentiment (100% vs 83%). Visual Multi Timer's advantage is update cadence (monthly vs every 2 months) and ratings volume (142 vs 14). On price, rating, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Visual Multi Timer sells 11 in-app purchases, starting at $0.49 per 7 days. List asks for nothing beyond the download.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.7 for List against 4.7 for Visual Multi Timer. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Visual Multi Timer has 142 ratings behind it against 14, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 100% of List's written reviews are positive against 83% of Visual Multi Timer's.

List ships an update every 2 months, Visual Multi Timer monthly. The most recent releases landed on September 17, 2026 and October 10, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | List | Visual Multi Timer |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.7 (14 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/list-maker/id1631635259/reviews)** | [4.7 (142 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/visual-multi-timer-timus/id6461119151/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | 14 | **142** |
| Positive reviews | **100.0% of reviews** | 83.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | **Monthly** |
| Monetization | **Free** | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 7 MB | 102 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 15.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | **iPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [John Harrington](https://appshunter.io/developer/1603002572) | [HAPPUS LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/1669465739) |

## What reviewers say

### List

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/list-maker/id1631635259)

Create and manage to-do lists organized by categories. Effortlessly edit items with a long press or mark them complete for deletion. Streamline your daily tasks and improve organization.

**Highlights:** Create categorized to-do lists, Edit items with long-press, Delete items upon completion, Organize daily tasks, User-friendly interface

**In-app purchases:** none


### Visual Multi Timer

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/visual-multi-timer-timus/id6461119151)

This app helps you manage multiple tasks simultaneously with customizable timers. It offers pre-made templates for various activities like cooking, workouts, and productivity, along with extensive personalization options. Stay on track with features like Live Activities and widgets.

**Highlights:** Multiple timers running simultaneously, Multi-step timer creation, Extensive template gallery, Customizable timer appearance, Live Activities and Dynamic Island integration, Homescreen widgets, Shortcut Actions support

**Features:** Apple Watch app, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (11)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Weekly | $0.49 | per 7 days |
| Weekly | $0.99 | per 7 days |
| Monthly | $2.99 | per month |
| Monthly | $3.99 | per month |
| Annual | $4.99 | per year |
| Quarterly | $5.99 | per 3 months |
| Annual | $9.99 | per year |
| Annual | $14.99 | per year |
| Lifetime | $14.99 | one-time |
| Lifetime | $29.99 | one-time |
| Lifetime v2 | $39.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Easy to use and navigate
- 💡 Fully customizable timers
- 💡 Option to pause timer
- 💡 Impressive alarm choices
- 💡 Alarm rings on silent/with music

**What reviewers complain about**

- 👎 Amateurish sounds
- 👎 Confusing user interface
- 👎 Not intuitive
- 👎 No vibration when silent
- 👎 Cannot set custom seconds (intervals of 5s)

**Reported bugs**

- No vibration when set to silent

**Requested features**

- Add stopwatch
- macOS app
- Ability to view timer as progress bar on lock screen
- More free programs
- Visual and vibratory alerts separately or combined


## Frequently asked questions

### Is List free?

List is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Visual Multi Timer free?

Visual Multi Timer is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, List or Visual Multi Timer?

List is rated higher. List averages 4.7 out of 5 from 14 ratings, while Visual Multi Timer averages 4.7 from 142 ratings.

### Do List or Visual Multi Timer have ads?

Visual Multi Timer shows ads; List does not.

### Which is updated more often, List or Visual Multi Timer?

List ships an update every 2 months, and Visual Multi Timer monthly. Most recently, List was updated on September 17, 2026 and Visual Multi Timer on October 10, 2026.

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