re vs Unitloft
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
re
This app offers a beautiful and intuitive timer experience powered by Apple Reminders. Quickly set timers, sync them across devices, and view them on your lock screen with Live Activities. It includes advanced features like full-screen alarms and the ability to import calendar events.
- Apple Reminders sync
- Live Activities on lock screen
- Full-screen alarms
- Import calendar events
- Multiple timers
- Favorite and edit timers
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re:timer is a beautiful and elegant timer app built on Apple Reminders. Set timers quickly, stay in sync across devices, and keep track of time with a clean, minimal interface. Features - Swipe to create timers - Apple Reminders sync - your timers on all platforms at once, powered by Apple - NEW: Live Activities - see your timers on the lock screen or in the Dynamic Island - NEW: Timers with Alarms (iOS 26) - full-screen take over, even if the app is closed or your phone is in Silent Mode! - Import Calendar events as timers - Multiple timers - with time between timers - Favorite and edit timers - Early reminders - Infinite timer history - Gestimer support / custom lists - URL scheme support - create timers from other apps - Minimal mode - And more coming!
Unitloft
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Convert named lists together, review each result with its units, and save the worksheet for the next job. HOW IT WORKS 1. Open Sheets and choose a category plus the source and destination units. 2. Enter up to 200 lines, optionally using Label = number, and review row errors. 3. Save a worksheet, load it again, or share the results as CSV text. The main converter, recipe scaling, pinned conversions and recent conversions remain available. Worksheets use the same unit catalog, including the temperature offset between Celsius and Fahrenheit. WHAT TO KNOW Supports the units in the app catalog. Use your decimal separator without unit symbols or thousands separators. Invalid rows remain visible and block sharing. Up to 30 worksheets are retained. CSV is shared as text. Fuel-economy values must be positive. iPhone and iPad.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Unitloft at fortnightly against re's every 8 months. re's advantage is price ($1.99 vs $2.99). On ads, in-app purchases, device support and iOS requirement 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
re costs $1.99 and Unitloft $2.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
re ships an update every 8 months, Unitloft fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 25, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | re | Unitloft |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $1.99 — better | $2.99 |
| Rating | 5.0 (7 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 7 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 8 months | Fortnightly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Paid | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | 17.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 5 MB | 5 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Josh Angelsberg | Robert Corbin |
In-app purchases
re
No in-app purchases
Unitloft
No in-app purchases









