Talk Time vs RocketTimer with announcements
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Talk Time
This utility helps manage speaking time on stage. Set your desired duration and receive visual and vibration alerts as your time nears its end. The interface changes color and sounds an alert when time is up, also indicating how much time has been exceeded.
- Set speaking duration
- Visual alerts before time ends
- Vibration alerts before time ends
- Color change at time expiration
- Auditory alert at time expiration
- Tracks time overage
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Talk Time is an easy but helpful tool for all people talking on stage. You put in you time you want to talk and with the start the time is running out. You can modify how many minutes before your time ends a visual sign and a vibration will recognize you. At the end of the time the colour is changing and a sound appear. The time is running on and so you can see how much you are over the planned time. For comments and questions contact app@pm-international.com
RocketTimer with announcements
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Example: if you set the countdown to 60 minutes, then the app will create the following notifications which will tell you how much time is left: * 35 minutes left * 20 minutes left * 13 minutes left * 8 minutes left * 5 minutes left * 3 minutes left * 2 minutes left * 1 minutes left * Lift Off Each notification will read out the remining time (text-to-speech). and by the way: * no tracking * no ads * no account or Internet connection required * no backend Have fun.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: RocketTimer with announcements at every 2 months against Talk Time's every 100 months. Talk Time's advantage is iOS requirement (9.0 vs 12.0). 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Talk Time ships an update every 100 months, RocketTimer with announcements every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and November 4, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Talk Time | RocketTimer with announcements |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.7 (3 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 3 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 100 months | Every 2 months — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 9.0 — better | 12.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 8 MB | 42 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | PM-International AG | Benjamin Zaiser |
In-app purchases
Talk Time
No in-app purchases
RocketTimer with announcements
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is Talk Time free?
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Which is updated more often, Talk Time or RocketTimer with announcements?
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