Comparison

Egg Timer vs Eline's Table

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

Head to head
About

Egg Timer

This app simplifies cooking eggs to perfection. It offers pre-set timers for various egg styles and allows custom settings. Includes helpful videos and recipes for delicious egg dishes.

Highlights
  • Pre-set timers for soft, hard-boiled, and poached eggs
  • Custom timer for personalized cooking
  • Step-by-step how-to videos
  • Updated egg recipes
  • Modern, user-friendly design
Features
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Egg Timer – Perfect Eggs. Every Time! Cooking eggs just got easier! Our newly updated Egg Timer has a fresh new look and feel, making it more user-friendly than ever. Whether you love soft-boiled, hard-boiled, or perfectly poached eggs, we’ve got the perfect time for you. What’s New? • A modern, refreshed design for a better user experience • Step-by-step how-to videos to guide you • Updated recipes so you can make delicious egg dishes at home • Custom Timer set your own time for eggs cooked just the way you like them No more guesswork—just perfectly cooked eggs, every time! Download now and get cracking!

About

Eline's Table

Discover over 1,100 plant-based recipes with personalized meal plans and guided cooking. This app offers step-by-step instructions, video tutorials, and smart grocery lists to make plant-based cooking easy and delicious for any occasion.

Highlights
  • Over 1,100 plant-based recipes
  • Personalized meal plans
  • Step-by-step guided cooking
  • Integrated recipe videos
  • Smart search by filter or ingredient
  • Organized grocery lists
Features
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Chef Eline Bonnin has been sharing new plant-based recipes every week since 2015 on her blog, Eline's Table. On this intuitive app, you'll find around 1,300 plant-based recipes for every season: cozy autumn comfort food, festive Christmas feasts, refreshing summer salads, vibrant spring dishes, quick meals, and high-protein ideas. As always, the ingredients are affordable and likely already in your pantry. PERSONALIZED MEAL PLANS Stop asking "What's for dinner?" A quick 5-question quiz matches you with one of 150+ chef-crafted menus, then lets you swap recipes, adjust portions, and choose a duration from 1 to 7 days (or themed plans up to 21 days). Your grocery list is generated instantly and grouped by aisle, and a daily timeline keeps you on track. STEP-BY-STEP GUIDED COOKING Perfect your plant-based cooking with detailed step-by-step instructions featuring ingredient-by-step clarity, integrated timers, and video tutorials. Every recipe guides you clearly through each stage for reliable, delicious results. ON IPHONE DUO Set your iPhone Duo half open on the counter. It stands on its own. The current step stays on top, facing you. On the lower half, you start the timer and move between steps with a tap. Closed, fully open, or folded like a book, the app adapts to every position. ON YOUR APPLE WATCH Keep your recipes on your wrist. Access your meal plans, favorites, and latest recipes right on your Apple Watch. Start guided cooking on its own from the Watch, or take over a session already running on your iPhone. Your timers stay in sync across your devices, so you can follow every step and keep the pace, hands free. LEARN WITH VIDEO TUTORIALS Learn plant-based cooking with integrated recipe videos. Discover meals for every occasion: cakes, egg-free and dairy-free desserts, delicious breakfasts, and veggie burgers. Hundreds of recipes come with a video. DETAILED NUTRITION FACTS Curious what's really on your plate? Every recipe reveals its complete nutritional breakdown: calories, macros, vitamins and minerals, calculated per serving. Pin the values that matter most to you, and log a meal to Apple Health in a single tap. SIRI AI, WIDGETS, AND EVERY SCREEN • Siri AI: ask for a recipe idea or add an item to your shopping list • Widgets: today's meals and the latest recipe, right on your Home Screen • Live Activities: your timer and current step stay visible on the Lock Screen and in the Dynamic Island • iPad and Apple Vision Pro: an app designed for each screen, in a window sized the way you like ALSO IN THE APP • Favorites and Collections to save your favorite recipes and organize them by occasion • Smart search by filter or ingredient: easily find gluten-free, no-bake, seasonal, and one-pot recipes • Shopping list feature: import ingredients from any recipe into a single, organized list • Enable notifications to discover new seasonal recipes every week! PREMIUM+ SUBSCRIPTION • Exclusive plant-based recipes, including recipes from Eline's cookbooks • Unlimited access to Personalized Meal Plans and all future plan themes • A new exclusive plant-based recipe every week • The full step-by-step cooking mode, on every step • Full access to the smart shopping list and meal-plan grocery lists • Unlimited custom Collections to group your favorite recipes by occasion, season, or mood • Unlimited access to detailed nutrition facts on every recipe Terms of Use https://elinestable.com/legal-notices Privacy Policy https://elinestable.com/privacy-policy

Screenshots

Egg Timer4 screens
Eline's Table4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Eline's Table at 100% against Egg Timer's 47%. Eline's Table also leads on rating (5.0 vs 3.3) and update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 5 months). Egg Timer's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 2) and iOS requirement (15.1 vs 18.0). 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. Eline's Table sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $8.99 per month. Egg Timer asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Eline's Table holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Eline's Table has 29 ratings behind it against 4, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 47% of Egg Timer's written reviews are positive against 100% of Eline's Table's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Egg Timer ships an update every 5 months, Eline's Table every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 6, 2026 and October 14, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard7 real differences · 3 level
Egg Timer versus Eline's Table: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterEgg TimerEline's Table
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.3 (4 ratings)5.0 (29 ratings) — better
Positive reviews46.5% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings429 — better
Update frequencyEvery 5 monthsEvery 2 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, Apple Watch, Vision Pro — better
Requires iOS15.1 — better18.0
Further details — not scored
Size54 MB134 MB
Age rating4+12+
DeveloperEgg Farmers of CanadaEline's Table

Customer experience

Egg Timer

All ratings4 ratings
Positive50.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative50.0%
Written reviews187 reviews
Positive46.5%
Neutral7.5%
Negative46.0%

Eline's Table

All ratings29 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews81 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Bugs and requests

Egg Timer

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Timer not working or resetting
  • App crashes or freezes
  • Compatibility issues with newer iOS versions

Requested features

3 requests
  • More customization options
  • Improved timer functionality
  • Better support for different devices

Eline's Table

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

Egg Timer

No in-app purchases

2 purchases

Eline's Table

Subscriptions2
  • Premium Plus$8.991 Month
  • Premium Plus Annual7 Days trial$49.991 Year

Questions

Is Egg Timer free?
Egg Timer is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Eline's Table free?
Eline's Table is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Egg Timer or Eline's Table?
Eline's Table is rated higher. Egg Timer averages 3.3 out of 5 from 4 ratings, while Eline's Table averages 5.0 from 29 ratings.
Do Egg Timer or Eline's Table have ads?
Neither Egg Timer nor Eline's Table shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Egg Timer or Eline's Table?
Egg Timer ships an update every 5 months, and Eline's Table every 2 weeks. Most recently, Egg Timer was updated on October 6, 2026 and Eline's Table on October 14, 2026.

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