Timer App vs Outloud Timer
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Timer App
This utility app allows you to create, manage, and monitor multiple timers for various tasks. Timers continue to run in the background even when the app is closed, and current values can be emailed for backup.
- Create and remove timers
- Start, pause, and reset timers
- Rename timers
- Background timer operation
- Email timer values for backup
- Icon badge shows running timers
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Create timers to monitor how long it takes to do your work, how long you make a pause or whatever you have to time. The timer keeps running even when you close the application. So there is no need to keep it open all the time. Timers can be - created and removed - started and paused - reset to 0 - renamed The current timer values can be emailed for backup and further processing. The icon badge shows the number of running timers.
Outloud Timer
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Outloud Timer offers an easy and motivating way to measure time in situations that can be difficult for children. Choose time in minutes or seconds and let child draw a path for the pirate penguin to follow.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Outloud Timer at every 3 months against Timer App's every 8 months. Outloud Timer also leads on iOS requirement (7.0 vs 15.6). On price, ads, in-app purchases 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
Timer App costs $0.99 and Outloud Timer $0.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Timer App ships an update every 8 months, Outloud Timer every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on October 27, 2026 and October 26, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Timer App | Outloud Timer |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $0.99 | $0.99 |
| Rating | 1.4 (5 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 5 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 8 months | Every 3 months — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Paid | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 | 7.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 1 MB | 2 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Piet Jonas | Outloud |
In-app purchases
Timer App
No in-app purchases
Outloud Timer
No in-app purchases
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