# Repeat Timer vs Intervals

The clearest difference is rating: Intervals at 5.0 against Repeat Timer's 4.5. Intervals also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 7) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 17.0). Repeat Timer's advantage is update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 116 months) and ratings volume (7.4K vs 1). On price, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Repeat Timer sells 7 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. Intervals asks for nothing beyond the download.

Intervals holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Repeat Timer has 7.4K ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

Repeat Timer ships an update every 3 weeks, Intervals every 116 months. The most recent releases landed on October 17, 2026 and October 6, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Repeat Timer | Intervals |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.5 (7.4K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/repeat-timer-interval-remind/id481229967/reviews) | **[5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/intervals-new/id1192090856/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **7.4K** | 1 |
| Positive reviews | 63.9% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Every 3 weeks** | Every 116 months |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Free** |
| Size | 106 MB | 20 MB |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | **13.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, Apple Watch | iPhone, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Applorium Ltd](https://appshunter.io/developer/1688522804) | [Florithm LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/1192090855) |

## What reviewers say

### Repeat Timer

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/repeat-timer-interval-remind/id481229967)

This app provides a simple and effective way to set up recurring reminders for various tasks and routines. It features customizable timers, optional interval cycles, and background operation with visual and audio notifications.

**Highlights:** Customizable repeating timers, Optional interval timer cycles, Background operation with notifications, Multiple alert sounds, Visual and audio alerts, Precise duration setting

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Family Sharing, Apple Watch app, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (7)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Repeat Timer Pro | $2.99 | per month |
| Repeat Timer Pro | $3.99 | per month |
| Repeat Timer Pro | $9.99 | per year |
| Repeat Timer Pro | $19.99 | per year |
| RT Pro customers' upgrade | $9.99 | one-time |
| Upgrade to Pro | $19.99 | one-time |
| Upgrade to Pro | $39.99 | one-time |


### Intervals

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/intervals-new/id1192090856)

This app helps you track recurring tasks and habits by counting the time elapsed since you last completed an activity. It's designed to free your mind from remembering when you last did something, offering a simple way to monitor daily life activities.

**Highlights:** Elapsed time tracking, Habit monitoring, Recurring task management, Customizable trackers, Simple interface

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Repeat Timer free?

Repeat Timer is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Intervals free?

Intervals is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Repeat Timer or Intervals?

Intervals is rated higher. Repeat Timer averages 4.5 out of 5 from 7.4K ratings, while Intervals averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.

### Do Repeat Timer or Intervals have ads?

Neither Repeat Timer nor Intervals shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Repeat Timer or Intervals?

Repeat Timer ships an update every 3 weeks, and Intervals every 116 months. Most recently, Repeat Timer was updated on October 17, 2026 and Intervals on October 6, 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.*