Bomb Timer vs Drip Strips
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Bomb Timer
This app provides a fun, timed challenge where users must locate and 'defuse' a virtual bomb before it explodes. It's designed to add excitement to tasks and encourage quick completion, making it ideal for motivating children.
- Timed bomb challenge
- Locate and defuse virtual bomb
- Encourage task completion
- Fun for friends and kids
- Beat the clock gameplay
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A fun timer to give you a challenge to beat the clock. Set the timer and hide it, then you or your friends/kids etc have to find the bomb and defuse it before it explodes. A great way to encourage kids to get their jobs done quickly.
Drip Strips
Easily scan and track your water test readings with this official companion app. Visualize your results with graphs, export data, and share findings over any time period. Designed exclusively for a specific brand of water testing strips.
- Scan water test strips
- Save and chart readings
- View test graphs
- Export readings
- Share results
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The official scanner app for Drip Strips water testing strips. Scan, save, and chart your water readings just as easily as taking a photo. View graphs of your tests, export the readings, and share the results from any desired time frame. The Drip Strips scanner is tailor made to support our line of water testing kits, and is not compatible with other brands.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Drip Strips at 5.0 against Bomb Timer's 3.3. Drip Strips also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 1) and update cadence (every 2 months vs every 7 months). Bomb Timer's advantage is device support (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (8.0 vs 16.4). On price, ratings volume and ads 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. Bomb Timer sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Drip Strips asks for nothing beyond the download.
Drip Strips holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.3. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 11 and 4 respectively.
Bomb Timer ships an update every 7 months, Drip Strips every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 11, 2026 and October 3, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Bomb Timer | Drip Strips |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.3 (11 ratings) | 5.0 (4 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 60.6% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 11 — better | 4 |
| Update frequency | Every 7 months | Every 2 months — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 8.0 — better | 16.4 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 10 MB | 11 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Peter Allday | Apt Goods LLC |
Customer experience
Bomb Timer
Drip Strips
In-app purchases
Bomb Timer
- Remove Ads$0.99
Drip Strips
No in-app purchases
