Speech Timer for Toastmasters vs NYCUDL Debate Timer
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Speech Timer for Toastmasters
This app helps manage speaker timing and generate reports for club meetings. It functions as a digital stopwatch and signaling system, allowing users to track speech durations and share reports easily. It's designed to enhance the meeting experience by reducing the need for manual timing tools.
- Speaker timing and notifications
- Record speaker names and speech durations
- Display timer on external screens
- Use device as stopwatch and signal flags
- Synchronize data across devices via iCloud
- Share timing reports via email
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Deliver the perfect Timer's report at every club meeting without needing to carry a stopwatch, notepad, and signaling flags. Speech Timer helps you to keep your orators in check and effortlessly deliver the Timer's reports. Say goodbye to staring at the stopwatch during club meetings and hello to enjoying your colleagues' speeches. Speech Timer helps you to: - Ensure that each speaker are in time and notify them accordingly. - Remember each speaker's name, their speech, and how long they spoke. - Present & distribute the timer's report at the end of the session. Features & Benefits - Show it on the big screen – display timer and orator information on an overhead projector or television over cable or wirelessly via AirPlay. - Compact & versatile – use your device as both the stopwatch and the time signal flags. - Synchronize your speech types and timing history accross all of your devices via iCloud. - Compatible for the chromatically challenged – positional time marks in addition to color changes. - Share timing report to all participants via e-mail. This app is not affiliated with Toastmasters International. Reviews "... was clearly written by someone who understands [a Toastmaster's] need" – Paul Salvidge (UK App Store). "... much easier to use than a simple stop watch" – Alemaster (UK App Store).
NYCUDL Debate Timer
This app provides a straightforward timer designed for debate participants, including debaters, coaches, and judges. It offers specific formats like Circuit PF, NYCUDL Virtual PF, and Parliamentary to enhance debate sessions.
- Debate timer for debaters, coaches, and judges
- Circuit PF format
- NYCUDL Virtual PF format
- Parliamentary format
- Simple and intuitive interface
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A simple timer for debaters, coaches and judges. Formats include: Circuit PF, NYCUDL Virtual PF and Parliamentary. Enjoy your debates!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: NYCUDL Debate Timer at 100% against Speech Timer for Toastmasters's 19%. NYCUDL Debate Timer also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.0) and in-app purchases (none vs 2). Speech Timer for Toastmasters's advantage is update cadence (every 6 weeks vs every 11 months) and iOS requirement (11.0 vs 15.1). On price, ads, monetization model 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. Speech Timer for Toastmasters sells 2 one-off in-app purchases. NYCUDL Debate Timer asks for nothing beyond the download.
NYCUDL Debate Timer holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: NYCUDL Debate Timer has 18 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 19% of Speech Timer for Toastmasters's written reviews are positive against 100% of NYCUDL Debate Timer's.
Speech Timer for Toastmasters ships an update every 6 weeks, NYCUDL Debate Timer every 11 months. The most recent releases landed on September 15, 2026 and June 7, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Speech Timer for Toastmasters | NYCUDL Debate Timer |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.0 (2 ratings) | 5.0 (18 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 19.2% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 2 | 18 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 6 weeks — better | Every 11 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 11.0 — better | 15.1 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 7 MB | 30 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Sasmito Adibowo | New York City Urban Debate League, Inc. |
Customer experience
Speech Timer for Toastmasters
NYCUDL Debate Timer
In-app purchases
Speech Timer for Toastmasters
- Promo Custom Speech Types$3.99
- Custom Speech Types$9.99
NYCUDL Debate Timer
No in-app purchases
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