Comparison

PiTimer vs Timer Manager

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

Head to head
About

PiTimer

This app offers a clear, visual countdown timer. It's ideal for situations requiring a visual representation of remaining time, particularly helpful for managing children's activities at home or in educational settings.

Highlights
  • Visual time representation
  • Simple countdown timer
  • Useful for children
  • Clean interface
  • Ideal for home and class
Features
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PiTimer is a clean and simple visual timer. It is useful for any situation where you want a visual representation of time remaining. This is especially useful for timing children at home or in class.

About

Timer Manager

Features
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Any activity that a timer is needed can be configured on the app. One test timers to start. Chose timber time ( days-hours-minutes-seconds) Chose number of cycles. Chose the picture to be showed Chose the melody to be played Chose the chime between cycles and the final alarm. Create infinite steps Classify your activity: game, gym, cooking, lab, sport, fitness, general, medical, recipe, classroom, work, rest, drill, video script, theater scrip, comodoro, pechakucha. Easy editing Follow the initial screen-shoots features. You can find how to cook a paella !! Timer can last up to 50 years... this app will test your device durability !!!! Enjoy it !!!!

Screenshots

PiTimer3 screens
Timer Manager4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: PiTimer at 15.6 against Timer Manager's 26.0. On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases 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. PiTimer sells 6 one-off in-app purchases and Timer Manager sells 3 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

PiTimer ships an update every 5 months, Timer Manager every 6 months. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 9, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
PiTimer versus Timer Manager: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPiTimerTimer Manager
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.0 (4 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews35.7% of reviews—
Number of ratings4 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 5 months — betterEvery 6 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.6 — better26.0
Further details — not scored
Size9 MB147 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperMark DescalzoJuan Fullana

In-app purchases

6 purchases

PiTimer

One-time6
  • Chocolate Bar$0.99
  • Cup of Coffee$1.99
  • Doughnut$2.99
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  • Coffee-themed Beverage$4.99
  • Bag of Coffee$14.99
  • Sack of Coffee$29.99
3 purchases

Timer Manager

One-time3
  • Donation and Extra TIMER$0.99
  • 5 Stepper Timers$2.99
  • Infinite Stepper Timers$6.99

Questions

Is PiTimer free?
PiTimer is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Timer Manager free?
Timer Manager is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do PiTimer or Timer Manager have ads?
Neither PiTimer nor Timer Manager shows ads.
Which is updated more often, PiTimer or Timer Manager?
PiTimer ships an update every 5 months, and Timer Manager every 6 months. Most recently, PiTimer was updated on October 24, 2026 and Timer Manager on October 9, 2026.

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