# Timer+ Countdown & Stopwatch vs Streaks

The clearest difference is ads: Streaks at none against Timer+ Countdown & Stopwatch's shown. Streaks also leads on iOS requirement (13.0 vs 18.0). Timer+ Countdown & Stopwatch's advantage is ratings volume (41K vs 46). On price, rating, review sentiment and update cadence there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Timer+ Countdown & Stopwatch sells 9 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per 7 days and Streaks sells 4 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.7 for Timer+ Countdown & Stopwatch against 4.8 for Streaks. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Timer+ Countdown & Stopwatch has 41K ratings behind it against 46, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 67% of Timer+ Countdown & Stopwatch's written reviews are positive against 60% of Streaks's.

Timer+ Countdown & Stopwatch ships an update weekly, Streaks every 8 days. Both last shipped on October 24, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | Timer+ Countdown & Stopwatch | Streaks |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.7 (41K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/timer-plus-countdown-and-stopwatch/id391564049/reviews) | **[4.8 (46 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/streaks-exceed-your-goals/id1133746445/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **41K** | 46 |
| Positive reviews | **66.5% of reviews** | 60.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | **Weekly** | Every 8 days |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 217 MB | 5 MB |
| Requires iOS | 18.0 | **13.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Minima Software](https://appshunter.io/developer/352283598) | [Theo Schuetz](https://appshunter.io/developer/1027500085) |

## What reviewers say

### Timer+ Countdown & Stopwatch

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/timer-plus-countdown-and-stopwatch/id391564049)

Manage multiple timers and stopwatches simultaneously for various activities like cooking, workouts, and daily routines. Build complex interval timers with custom segments and receive voice announcements. Save and reuse timer templates for efficient time management.

**Highlights:** Multiple timers and stopwatches, Multi-step interval timers, Customizable timer segments, Voice announcements, Timer templates (HIIT, Pomodoro), Lock Screen and Dynamic Island integration, Home Screen widgets

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Family Sharing, Apple Watch app, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (9)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Pro | $0.99 | per 7 days |
| Pro | $1.99 | per month |
| Pro | $3.99 | per month |
| Pro | $9.99 | per year |
| Pro | $9.99 | per year |
| Pro | $19.99 | per year |
| Pro | $19.99 | per year |
| Pro | $29.99 | one-time |
| Timer+ Pro | $44.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Easy to use
- 🚀 Convenient for multiple timers
- 💡 Customizable alarm sounds
- 👍 Helpful for cooking and productivity
- 👍 Reliable and works as expected

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Occasional issues with timers not updating correctly
- 🔋 Potential battery drain
- 🔍 Ads can be intrusive
- 🔒 Inconsistent Apple Watch integration

**Reported bugs**

- Timers not always triggering notifications
- Issues with timer display when locked or in background
- Ads reappearing after purchasing pro version

**Requested features**

- Add ability to chain/sequence multiple timers
- Improve sorting and organization of timers
- Allow more customization options for timers
- Implement sync across devices
- Add a 'days' counter for long timers


### Streaks

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/streaks-exceed-your-goals/id1133746445)

This app helps you build positive habits and achieve personal goals. Track your progress daily to stay motivated and succeed in your endeavors. Start building better routines today.

**Highlights:** Goal setting and tracking, Daily progress monitoring, Motivation for habit building, Personalized goal achievement, Supports various lifestyle changes

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

**In-app purchases (4)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Cup of Coffee | $1.99 | one-time |
| Unlimited Streaks | $1.99 | one-time |
| Lunch | $4.99 | one-time |
| Romantic dinner | $10.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Timer+ Countdown & Stopwatch free?

Timer+ Countdown & Stopwatch is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Streaks free?

Streaks is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Timer+ Countdown & Stopwatch or Streaks?

Streaks is rated higher. Timer+ Countdown & Stopwatch averages 4.7 out of 5 from 41K ratings, while Streaks averages 4.8 from 46 ratings.

### Do Timer+ Countdown & Stopwatch or Streaks have ads?

Timer+ Countdown & Stopwatch shows ads; Streaks does not.

### Which is updated more often, Timer+ Countdown & Stopwatch or Streaks?

Timer+ Countdown & Stopwatch ships an update weekly, and Streaks every 8 days. Most recently, Timer+ Countdown & Stopwatch was updated on October 24, 2026 and Streaks 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.*