# Kitchen Timer+ Voice Control vs Dash

The clearest difference is rating: Dash at 5.0 against Kitchen Timer+ Voice Control's 3.7. Dash also leads on ads (none vs shown) and monetization model (free vs free with in-app purchases). Kitchen Timer+ Voice Control's advantage is update cadence (every 5 weeks vs every 6 months). On price, review sentiment, ratings volume and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Kitchen Timer+ Voice Control sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $0.49 per month and Dash sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Dash holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.7. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 3 and 7 respectively. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 76% and 75% positive.

Kitchen Timer+ Voice Control ships an update every 5 weeks, Dash every 6 months. The most recent releases landed on October 16, 2026 and October 17, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Kitchen Timer+ Voice Control | Dash |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [3.7 (3 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/kitchen-timer-plus-voice-control/id543441052/reviews) | **[5.0 (7 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/dash-visual-cooking-timer/id1478978500/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 3 | **7** |
| Positive reviews | **75.9% of reviews** | 75.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | **Every 5 weeks** | Every 6 months |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Free** |
| Size | 55 MB | 10 MB |
| Requires iOS | 16.4 | **14.0** |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad** | iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Springboard Inc.](https://appshunter.io/developer/470505464) | [Kung Fu Grip LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/1478978499) |

## What reviewers say

### Kitchen Timer+ Voice Control

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/kitchen-timer-plus-voice-control/id543441052)

This kitchen timer offers voice control for hands-free operation and background alerts. Its elegant, seasonally inspired design adds beauty to your kitchen, while customizable settings ensure a personalized experience for various timing needs.

**Highlights:** Voice control for start/stop, Background alerts and alarms, Seasonal color themes, Easy-to-read display, Large, accessible buttons, Customizable settings

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

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Monthly Premium Plan | $0.49 | per month |
| Annual Premium Plan | $1.99 | per year |
| Lifetime Premium Access | $3.99 | one-time |


### Dash

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/dash-visual-cooking-timer/id1478978500)

This app helps you manage multiple cooking timers for an entire meal. Plan your dishes with a visual meal planner and set sub-timers for regular checks. It's designed for easy, intuitive use, even with messy hands.

**Highlights:** Intuitive meal planning, Multiple timer support, Sub-timers for regular checks, Photo labeling for timers, Visual interface

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Dash Timer Upgrade | $1.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Kitchen Timer+ Voice Control free?

Kitchen Timer+ Voice Control is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Dash free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Kitchen Timer+ Voice Control or Dash?

Dash is rated higher. Kitchen Timer+ Voice Control averages 3.7 out of 5 from 3 ratings, while Dash averages 5.0 from 7 ratings.

### Do Kitchen Timer+ Voice Control or Dash have ads?

Kitchen Timer+ Voice Control shows ads; Dash does not.

### Which is updated more often, Kitchen Timer+ Voice Control or Dash?

Kitchen Timer+ Voice Control ships an update every 5 weeks, and Dash every 6 months. Most recently, Kitchen Timer+ Voice Control was updated on October 16, 2026 and Dash on October 17, 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.*