# Beautiful Timer vs Dial

Beautiful Timer and Dial both sit at 5.0 stars, but that hides the real split: 100% of Dial's written reviews are positive against 50% of Beautiful Timer's. Dial also leads on price (Free vs $0.99). Beautiful Timer's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1) and ratings volume (3 vs 1). On rating, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Dial is free to download; Beautiful Timer costs $0.99 up front. Dial sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Beautiful Timer asks for nothing beyond the download.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Beautiful Timer against 5.0 for Dial. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 3 and 1 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 50% of Beautiful Timer's written reviews are positive against 100% of Dial's.

## The numbers

| Metric | Beautiful Timer | Dial |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | $0.99 | **Free** |
| Rating | [5.0 (3 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/beautiful-timer/id481586713/reviews) | [5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/dial-haptic-asmr-timer/id6789739785/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **3** | 1 |
| Positive reviews | 50.0% of reviews | **100.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 39 months | — |
| Monetization | Paid | **Free with in-app purchases** |
| Size | 3 MB | 105 MB |
| Requires iOS | **15.6** | 17.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Paul Nettle](https://appshunter.io/developer/371892581) | [Michael Cerdeiros](https://appshunter.io/developer/1886053777) |

## What reviewers say

### Beautiful Timer

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/beautiful-timer/id481586713)

This utility app offers three distinct timer types: a simple elapsed time tracker, a countdown alarm, and a date timer for past or future events. Its unique visual design features intricate spinning gears to enhance the user experience.

**Highlights:** Elapsed time tracking, Countdown alarm, Date timer, Spinning gear visuals, Supports iPhone, iPad, iPod

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

**In-app purchases:** none


### Dial

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/dial-haptic-asmr-timer/id6789739785)

This app transforms countdowns into a tactile experience with precise haptic feedback and spatial audio. Choose from various material themes and enjoy a focus-designed interface for setting and managing timers across multiple Apple devices.

**Highlights:** Tactile dial with one-second detents, Synchronized Core Haptics and mechanical clicks, Binaural spatial audio for clicks, Multiple material themes, Countdown timers up to two hours, Cross-device synchronization (iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch), Widget and Live Activity support

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

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Dial Pro | $3.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Beautiful Timer free?

Beautiful Timer costs $0.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Dial free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Beautiful Timer or Dial?

Beautiful Timer and Dial are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 3 and 1 ratings respectively.

### Do Beautiful Timer or Dial have ads?

Neither Beautiful Timer nor Dial shows ads.

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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.*