# Timer+ Countdown & Stopwatch vs Time Will Tell

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Time Will Tell at none against Timer+ Countdown & Stopwatch's 9. Time Will Tell also leads on ads (none vs shown) and rating (5.0 vs 4.7). Timer+ Countdown & Stopwatch's advantage is ratings volume (41K vs 3). On price, update cadence and device support 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. Time Will Tell asks for nothing beyond the download.

Time Will Tell holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Timer+ Countdown & Stopwatch has 41K ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two.

Timer+ Countdown & Stopwatch ships an update weekly, Time Will Tell every 10 days. The most recent releases landed on October 20, 2026 and September 17, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Timer+ Countdown & Stopwatch | Time Will Tell |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.7 (41K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/timer-plus-countdown-and-stopwatch/id391564049/reviews) | **[5.0 (3 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/time-will-tell/id6757646042/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **41K** | 3 |
| Positive reviews | 66.5% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | **Weekly** | Every 10 days |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Free** |
| Size | 212 MB | 9 MB |
| Requires iOS | 18.0 | **15.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Minima Software](https://appshunter.io/developer/352283598) | [Hadley Wickham](https://appshunter.io/developer/1868052607) |

## 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


### Time Will Tell

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/time-will-tell/id6757646042)

This app provides a clear, visual countdown timer designed for speakers and session chairs. It offers color-coded alerts to indicate time remaining, helping users stay on track during presentations and lectures. The interface is optimized for visibility from a distance.

**Highlights:** Bold countdown display, Color-coded visual alerts, Customizable talk duration, Adjustable warning thresholds, Haptic alerts, Screen stays awake, Landscape orientation

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Timer+ Countdown & Stopwatch free?

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

### Is Time Will Tell free?

Time Will Tell is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Timer+ Countdown & Stopwatch or Time Will Tell?

Time Will Tell is rated higher. Timer+ Countdown & Stopwatch averages 4.7 out of 5 from 41K ratings, while Time Will Tell averages 5.0 from 3 ratings.

### Do Timer+ Countdown & Stopwatch or Time Will Tell have ads?

Timer+ Countdown & Stopwatch shows ads; Time Will Tell does not.

### Which is updated more often, Timer+ Countdown & Stopwatch or Time Will Tell?

Timer+ Countdown & Stopwatch ships an update weekly, and Time Will Tell every 10 days. Most recently, Timer+ Countdown & Stopwatch was updated on October 20, 2026 and Time Will Tell on September 17, 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.*