Comparison

Pi vs Cooking Timer by VTeam

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

Head to head
About

Pi

Never miss an important date again! This app helps you save and track anniversaries with custom reminders. It supports various time units and allows you to create your own event parameters for personalized tracking.

Highlights
  • Save and track anniversaries
  • Customizable reminders
  • Support for various time units
  • Create custom event parameters
  • Track nerdy and significant events
Features
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Never forget another event again! Pi-Anniversary will save the date and remind you when its anniversary is coming up. Be it one year, six months, Pi * 10^3 days or 0x77777 seconds. Ever wanted to measure your child’s age according to the Mayan calendar? With many anniversary parameters built-in and the option to create your own to match what’s means most to you, Pi-Anniversary is the perfect choice to keep track of nerdy events. Important or mundane, sad or happy, there will always be an occasion to commemorate with Pi-Anniversary.

About

Cooking Timer by VTeam

Easily manage multiple cooking tasks simultaneously with this intuitive timer. Features independent timers, quick presets, and customizable themes to keep you focused in the kitchen.

Highlights
  • Up to 4 independent timers
  • Countdown and stopwatch modes
  • Quick time presets
  • Audio alerts
  • 5 visual themes
  • Portrait and landscape layouts
Features
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Cooking Timer helps you track multiple dishes at the same time without losing focus. Key features: - Up to 4 independent timers running together - Countdown and stopwatch modes - Quick presets: 1m, 3m, 10m, 15m, 30m, and 1 day - Single-tap wheel picker for fast time changes - Audio alert when a countdown reaches zero - 5 visual themes: Gold, Silver, Bronze, Night, and Day - Flexible layouts for portrait and landscape use - Persistent settings and last timer values Use cases: - Meal prep with overlapping cook times - Baking and roasting with separate stations - Coffee, tea, and steep timers - Batch cooking and kitchen workflow timing Designed for speed and clarity so you can stay focused on cooking.

Screenshots

Pi4 screens
Cooking Timer by VTeam4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Cooking Timer by VTeam at fortnightly against Pi's every 5 months. Cooking Timer by VTeam also leads on device support (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 16.6). On price, rating, ratings volume and ads 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Pi against 5.0 for Cooking Timer by VTeam. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 2 and 2 respectively.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Pi ships an update every 5 months, Cooking Timer by VTeam fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and November 2, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Pi versus Cooking Timer by VTeam: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPiCooking Timer by VTeam
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (2 ratings)5.0 (2 ratings)
Positive reviews—100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings22
Update frequencyEvery 5 monthsFortnightly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS16.613.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size4 MB20 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperSestra StudioJP Duplessis

Customer experience

Pi

All ratings2 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Cooking Timer by VTeam

All ratings2 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews3 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

Pi

No in-app purchases

None

Cooking Timer by VTeam

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Pi free?
Pi is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Cooking Timer by VTeam free?
Cooking Timer by VTeam is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Pi or Cooking Timer by VTeam?
Pi and Cooking Timer by VTeam are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 2 and 2 ratings respectively.
Do Pi or Cooking Timer by VTeam have ads?
Neither Pi nor Cooking Timer by VTeam shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Pi or Cooking Timer by VTeam?
Pi ships an update every 5 months, and Cooking Timer by VTeam fortnightly. Most recently, Pi was updated on November 1, 2026 and Cooking Timer by VTeam on November 2, 2026.

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