Comparison

Egg Timer vs Egg & Beef Timer

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

Head to head
About

Egg Timer

Achieve perfectly cooked eggs every time with this intuitive timer. It customizes cooking durations based on egg size, temperature, altitude, and desired doneness, ensuring no more guesswork in the kitchen.

Highlights
  • Personalized timing based on real-world factors
  • Simple and beautiful interface
  • Built-in timer functionality
  • Optional altitude adjustments
  • Supports multiple egg types
Features
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Boiled Egg Timer helps you nail perfect eggs every time — without guesswork. It tailors boil times based on egg size, storage temperature, altitude, and doneness (soft, medium, hard). Key highlights: - Personalized timing based on real-world cooking factors - Simple, beautiful interface with a built‑in timer - Optional altitude adjustments for better accuracy at higher elevations - Designed for everyone from busy families to serious home cooks - Supports Chicken, Quail and 2 other types of eggs. More to come. Stop overcooking or undercooking — just pick your preferences and start the timer. Terms & Conditions apply; https://kandelvijaya.github.io/Terms/EULA_boiledEggTimer.html

About

Egg & Beef Timer

Features
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Egg & Steak Timer: Perfect Cook – The only science-based kitchen assistant that calculates precision egg boiling with altitude adjustment AND simulates thermodynamic steak cooking. Get perfect results every single time. WHY CHOOSE PERFECT COOK? Whether boiling eggs or searing steaks, precision is everything. Our advanced algorithms use thermodynamic simulation (Charles Williams heat diffusion for eggs, and cut-specific thermal diffusivity for steaks) alongside your iPhone's GPS & Barometer sensing to calculate the exact second your food is ready. KEY FEATURES Smart Altitude Adjustment: Automatic GPS & Barometer detection for precision egg boiling. Chef-Grade Beef Cooker: Cook Ribeye, New York Strip, and Filet Mignon to culinary perfection. Thermodynamic Steak Simulator: Dynamically adjusts for thickness, starting temperature (Fridge vs. Room Temp), cooking method (Skillet vs. Grill), and desired doneness. Stage-by-Stage Timer: Guided sear-and-flip alerts (sound & vibrations) so you know exactly when to turn the steak and when to rest it. Precision Egg Timer: Supports Chicken (S-Jumbo), Quail, and Duck eggs with Boiling or Cold Water starts. Consistency Control: Choose from Soft (runny), Medium (jammy), or Hard (fully cooked) for eggs; and Rare to Well Done for steaks. Global Standards: Accurate egg weight calculations for EU, US, UK, AUS, and JPN standards. PREMIUM ADVANTAGE (Lifetime Access) Unlock everything with a one-time purchase. No hidden fees, no subscriptions. Premium Steak Cuts: Unlock New York Strip and Filet Mignon. Professional Quail & Duck egg timers. High-precision Barometer & GPS sensing. 100% Ad-free experience. Dark Mode theme. BEAUTIFUL & MINIMALIST Designed with a clean, eggshell-inspired interface that supports both Light and Dark modes. Focus on your cooking, not a cluttered app. Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

Egg Timer4 screens
Egg & Beef Timer4 screens

Verdict

The call

Egg Timer and Egg & Beef Timer are too close to call on the numbers: across 6 compared parameters — price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases among them — neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.

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. Egg Timer sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month and Egg & Beef Timer sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Egg Timer ships an update fortnightly, Egg & Beef Timer every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.

ScorecardNo meaningful differences
Egg Timer versus Egg & Beef Timer: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterEgg TimerEgg & Beef Timer
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.8 (5 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings5 — better—
Update frequencyFortnightlyEvery 2 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, Apple Watch — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS18.617.6 — better
Further details — not scored
Size37 MB36 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperVijaya KandelUngo Inc.

In-app purchases

2 purchases

Egg Timer

Subscriptions1
  • Monthly Pro$0.991 Month
One-time1
  • LifeTime Pro$1.99
2 purchases

Egg & Beef Timer

Subscriptions1
  • Egg Timer Weekly$1.997 Days
One-time1
  • Egg Timer Lifetime$4.99

Questions

Is Egg Timer free?
Egg Timer is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Egg & Beef Timer free?
Egg & Beef Timer is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Egg Timer or Egg & Beef Timer have ads?
Neither Egg Timer nor Egg & Beef Timer shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Egg Timer or Egg & Beef Timer?
Egg Timer ships an update fortnightly, and Egg & Beef Timer every 2 weeks. Most recently, Egg Timer was updated on November 3, 2026 and Egg & Beef Timer on October 31, 2026.

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