# Timer with Sections vs My Favorite Timer

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Timer with Sections at 90% against My Favorite Timer's 50%. Timer with Sections also leads on update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 22 months) and rating (4.6 vs 4.3). My Favorite Timer's advantage is price ($0.99 vs $1.99). On ads, in-app purchases, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Timer with Sections costs $1.99 and My Favorite Timer $0.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

Timer with Sections holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 4.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Timer with Sections has 20 ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 90% of Timer with Sections's written reviews are positive against 50% of My Favorite Timer's.

Timer with Sections ships an update every 2 weeks, My Favorite Timer every 22 months. The most recent releases landed on October 27, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Timer with Sections | My Favorite Timer |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | $1.99 | **$0.99** |
| Rating | **[4.6 (20 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/timer-with-sections/id315973422/reviews)** | [4.3 (3 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/my-favorite-timer/id905851133/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **20** | 3 |
| Positive reviews | **89.6% of reviews** | 50.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Every 2 weeks** | Every 22 months |
| Monetization | **Free** | Paid |
| Size | 2 MB | 1 MB |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 | 12.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Christian Fries](https://appshunter.io/developer/315973425) | [Rien Heald](https://appshunter.io/developer/685111776) |

## What reviewers say

### Timer with Sections

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/timer-with-sections/id315973422)

This app helps you manage time during performances by dividing it into customizable sections. It visually displays elapsed and remaining time for both individual sections and the entire event, with options to adjust timing on the fly.

**Highlights:** Structure time into sections, Intuitive time visualization, Adjust schedule during performance, Pause, skip, or reset sections, Alarm option for section ends, Log finished performance data

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


### My Favorite Timer

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/my-favorite-timer/id905851133)

This app visually displays remaining time with three colored segments that fill as time progresses. It's simple to set up and use, with an optional alarm and a feature to view total remaining time.

**Highlights:** Three colored time segments, Configurable segment lengths, Visual progress indicator, Optional alarm sound, Tap to see total time remaining

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Timer with Sections free?

Timer with Sections costs $1.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Is My Favorite Timer free?

My Favorite Timer costs $0.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Timer with Sections or My Favorite Timer?

Timer with Sections is rated higher. Timer with Sections averages 4.6 out of 5 from 20 ratings, while My Favorite Timer averages 4.3 from 3 ratings.

### Do Timer with Sections or My Favorite Timer have ads?

Neither Timer with Sections nor My Favorite Timer shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Timer with Sections or My Favorite Timer?

Timer with Sections ships an update every 2 weeks, and My Favorite Timer every 22 months. Most recently, Timer with Sections was updated on October 27, 2026 and My Favorite Timer on October 24, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*