Comparison

TimerZ vs 2timetimer

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

TimerZ

This utility app allows users to set multiple countdown timers simultaneously, with options for custom alarms, background operation, and history logging. It offers advanced features like chained timers and Dropbox integration for saving and loading data.

Highlights
  • Multiple simultaneous timers
  • Background operation
  • Customizable alarms and sounds
  • Timer chaining and looping
  • Activity history logging
  • Dropbox integration
Features
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Why did we create another timer app when there are already dozens in the App Store? Because “Timer Z is the Last Timer You’ll Ever Need”! It's simple to use yet full featured. For example, you can easily set a timer to give a 15 seconds warning before another alarming at 1 minute mark. Some unique features of Timer Z are: - A simple count down timer can be set and started with just 3 taps - Multiple timers can be set and can run simultaneously - The timer will fire even if the Timer Z app is running in the background - Each timer can be named and set to expire after a time interval, or at a specific point in time like an alarm - While a timer is running, it can show remaining time or elapsed time since start, either in full hour/min/sec or just seconds - Background graphics shows the percent of time remaining - A running timer can be paused and resumed to continue where it left off - When a timer expires, there is a choice of alarm sounds, vibration, or no sound at all - Optionally the alarm can continue to sound until acknowledged - Upon expiration, a timer can start another timer, including itself in a loop - Timer activity history is saved and can be emailed, great for record keeping - Timer data can be saved and loaded from a linked Dropbox account Whether you’re looking for a simple timer, or one with all the bells-and-whistles, Timer Z is the best choice! NOTE: this version is limited to 2 timers. Use the convenient in-app purchase of Pro feature to add an unlimited number of timers, and eliminate all advertisements. Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

About

2timetimer

Features
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Introducing "2TimeTimer" – an ingenious app meticulously crafted by a devoted father of two, designed to streamline daily tasks without adding unnecessary screen time. Originally conceived to optimize the tooth brushing routine with a precise 2-minute timer, this app has evolved beyond its origins to offer a suite of four distinctive modes catering to diverse daily needs. At its core, the flagship 2-minute timer is tailor-made for busy parents seeking efficiency. With just a quick phone press, embark on a seamless tooth brushing routine, from toothpaste application to the commencement of the recommended brushing time. But that's just the beginning. "2TimeTimer" now presents three additional modes to enhance its utility. A 3-minute timer and a 5-minute timer have been added, aligning conveniently with UFC rounds and catering to fitness enthusiasts or those adhering to specific workout routines. Meanwhile, the 10-minute timer serves as a valuable tool for tasks like boiling eggs, amplifying efficiency in the kitchen. Furthermore, the app's thoughtful beep feature provides timely "warnings," facilitating smoother transitions between activities. Drawing from extensive knowledge of early childhood development, the Lmethod incorporated in this app has been tried and tested, with the developer's own children serving as invaluable "guinea pigs." Feedback is welcomed and adjustments are made with your needs in mind. Perfect for parents that need to limit screen time, but can also be used by anyone that wants to get more efficient, “look after your seconds and the hours will take care of themselves” Experience firsthand the convenience and efficiency of "2TimeTimer" – download now and embark on a journey towards streamlined routines and enhanced productivity.

Screenshots

TimerZ4 screens
2timetimer4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: 2timetimer at none against TimerZ's 2. 2timetimer also leads on update cadence (fortnightly vs every 3 months) and iOS requirement (13.4 vs 18.6). On price, ads 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. TimerZ sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month. 2timetimer asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

TimerZ ships an update every 3 months, 2timetimer fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on July 9, 2026 and September 23, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
TimerZ versus 2timetimer: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterTimerZ2timetimer
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (10 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews60.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings10 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 3 monthsFortnightly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, Apple TV — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS18.613.4 — better
Further details — not scored
Size65 MB16 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperSquawk Studio, LLCTX (PRIVATE) LIMITED

In-app purchases

2 purchases

TimerZ

Subscriptions1
  • Pro Monthly$0.991 Month
One-time1
  • Timer Z Pro$4.99
None

2timetimer

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is TimerZ free?
TimerZ is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is 2timetimer free?
2timetimer is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do TimerZ or 2timetimer have ads?
Neither TimerZ nor 2timetimer shows ads.
Which is updated more often, TimerZ or 2timetimer?
TimerZ ships an update every 3 months, and 2timetimer fortnightly. Most recently, TimerZ was updated on July 9, 2026 and 2timetimer on September 23, 2026.

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