Comparison

Repeat Timer vs Triple Timer

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

Head to head
About

Repeat Timer

This app provides versatile timer options for repeating tasks, intervals, or standard countdowns. It offers multiple timers simultaneously and integrates with Apple Watch and home screen widgets for convenient control. Alerts are designed to be reliable, even with silent mode enabled.

Highlights
  • Multiple timer types (Repeat, Interval, Standard)
  • Run several timers simultaneously
  • Apple Watch app and complications
  • Lock screen alarms and notifications
  • Home and lock screen widgets
  • Siri and Shortcuts support
Features
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Set a duration, set how many times it repeats, and Repeat Timer counts you through it. Leave the app open to watch the countdown, or close it and get an alert on every repeat. THREE KINDS OF TIMER - Repeat: one duration, looped as many times as you like, or forever - Interval: different phases in sequence, each with its own length and colour - Standard: a plain countdown RUN SEVERAL AT ONCE Keep a timer for every job and run as many as you need at the same time. Each one keeps its own count, its own sounds and its own alerts. ON YOUR WRIST - A full Apple Watch app. All three kinds of timer live on your watch, so you can start, pause and finish a session with your phone nowhere near you - Watch face complications with a live progress gauge ALERTS THAT GET THROUGH - Lock Screen alarms that get through silent mode and a locked phone - Notifications on every repeat, so you can get on with something else - Pick the sound for each repeat and a different one for the finish - Play the finish sound once, for 5, 10 or 30 seconds, or until you stop it - Vibration and haptics, on or off MADE FOR INTERVALS - Start Delay and Finish Delay, to get into position before the first phase and wind down after the last - A countdown of beeps over the last seconds of each phase, so you are never caught out - Confirmation mode: the next repeat will not start until you acknowledge the last one, so nothing gets skipped while you are not looking AND MORE - Home Screen and Lock Screen widgets you can start, pause and skip without opening the app - A full screen timer for when you want nothing else on the display - Keep the screen awake while a timer runs - Timer cards that flip over to reveal their settings - Siri and Shortcuts support - iPhone and iPad PERFECT FOR - Cooking, when something needs turning every few minutes - Standing up and stretching at work - Drinking water through the day - Focus blocks and pomodoro sessions, with planned breaks - Physiotherapy sets and holds - Looking away from the screen every twenty minutes - Medication on a schedule REPEAT TIMER PREMIUM One timer that does everything is free. Premium adds: - Unlimited timers - Every alert sound - No ads Payment will be charged to your Apple ID account at the confirmation of purchase. Subscription automatically renews unless it is canceled at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. Your account will be charged for renewal within 24 hours prior to the end of the current period. You can manage and cancel your subscriptions by going to your account settings on the App Store after purchase. Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

About

Triple Timer

This utility app functions as a versatile timer for various activities, including workouts and intervals. It operates timers sequentially and can notify users with sound alerts when each timer concludes. Users can also opt to use only the initial timer.

Highlights
  • Sequential timer operation
  • Customizable timer usage (single or multiple)
  • Sound notifications for timer completion
  • Pocket-sized utility
Features
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Please use "Triple Timer" for a workout timer or an interval timer or others. Please use "Triple Timer" in your pocket. "Triple Timer" will operate in the order of first timer, second timer, third timer. Of course, it is also possible to use only the first timer. At the end of each timer, "Triple Timer" will inform you by sound.

Screenshots

Repeat Timer4 screens
Triple Timer2 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Repeat Timer at 46% against Triple Timer's 0%. Repeat Timer also leads on price (Free vs $1.99) and update cadence (monthly vs every 21 months). Triple Timer's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 4) and ads (none vs shown). On 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

Repeat Timer is free to download; Triple Timer costs $1.99 up front. Repeat Timer sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. Triple Timer asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Repeat Timer ships an update monthly, Triple Timer every 21 months. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and November 2, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard7 real differences · 3 level
Repeat Timer versus Triple Timer: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterRepeat TimerTriple Timer
PriceFree — better$1.99
Rating4.2 (556 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews46.3% of reviews — better0.0% of reviews
Number of ratings556 — better—
Update frequencyMonthly — betterEvery 21 months
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases — betterPaid
DevicesiPhone, iPad, Apple Watch — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS18.016.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size89 MB15 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperFoobar Creativeguitarclub.jp

Customer experience

Repeat Timer

All ratings556 ratings
Positive77.3%
Neutral6.8%
Negative15.8%
Written reviews231 reviews
Positive46.3%
Neutral13.4%
Negative40.3%

Triple Timer

Written reviews1 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

Bugs and requests

Repeat Timer

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Timers not working consistently in background
  • Apple Watch integration issues
  • Inconsistent behavior when setting longer timer durations

Requested features

5 requests
  • Ability to set custom intervals (e.g. 8 seconds)
  • Option for alternating interval lengths
  • Vibration mode for silent notifications
  • Ability to pause/resume timers
  • More timer sound options

Triple Timer

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

4 purchases

Repeat Timer

Subscriptions3
  • Repeat Timer Premium Monthly$1.991 Month
  • Repeat Timer Premium Weekly$1.997 Days
  • Repeat Timer Premium Annual7 Days trial$14.991 Year
One-time1
  • Premium Upgrade$49.99
None

Triple Timer

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Repeat Timer free?
Repeat Timer is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Triple Timer free?
Triple Timer costs $1.99, with no in-app purchases.
Do Repeat Timer or Triple Timer have ads?
Repeat Timer shows ads; Triple Timer does not.
Which is updated more often, Repeat Timer or Triple Timer?
Repeat Timer ships an update monthly, and Triple Timer every 21 months. Most recently, Repeat Timer was updated on November 1, 2026 and Triple Timer on November 2, 2026.

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