Finger Timer vs FramePerfect Speedrun Timer
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Finger Timer
This app functions as a speedcubing and speedstacking timer, offering a simple and elegant interface. It allows users to time their solves, track statistics like averages, and even connect to a display device for shared viewing. The app offers both free and full versions with varying features and limitations.
- Speedcubing timer
- Speedstacking timer
- Automatic statistics tracking
- Display connection
- Scramble generation
- Ao5 and Ao12 calculation
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Finger Timer is a speedcubing/speedstacking timer in your pocket! It's a simple and elegant timer app that you must have! [HOW TO USE] 1. Put your fingers on the left and right pads, and hold. 2. When the red and green lights are both on, the timer is ready, and then you can release your fingers to start the timer. 3. When you want to stop the timer, put your fingers back on the left and right pads. 4. If you want to restart the timer, press "RESET" and do the steps 1 to 3. [DISPLAY CONNECTION] 1. Connect your Timer device (with this app) and Display device (any computer or mobile device with a web browser) to the same Wi-Fi network. (Sometimes Internet also works.) 2. In Timer device, tap the top-right icon, and check "Allow display connection" checkbox. 3. In Display device, enter the Timer address into the address bar of your browser, and then press "START". 4. Enjoy it! [Stats] When you using the timer, stats are generated automatically. The average time, Ao5 and Ao12 (full version only), are displaying the summary in the LED panel, and you can also get the details in About page. In About page, you can clear the stats or copy them to show off! Free version: > The maximum time is 10 minutes. > Display connection. (max 10 mins) > Scramble for only cube 2x2x2 and 3x3x3. > Showing Ao5 (average of 5) only. > With ads Full version: > The maximum time is 60 minutes. > Display connection. (max 60 mins) > Scramble for cube 2x2x2, 3x3x3, 4x4x4, and 5x5x5. > Showing both Ao5 (average of 5) and Ao12 (average of 12). > No ads, no distractions! Subscribe our YouTube channel to watch the latest cubing videos: https://youtube.com/omgcrafts Like us on Facebook for the latest news: https://facebook.com/omegastudiopage
FramePerfect Speedrun Timer
This app provides a professional tool for timing and splitting speedruns with frame-perfect accuracy. It offers an intuitive interface, ad-free experience, and advanced features like importing runs and selecting games from Speedrun.com. Unlock the Pro version for unlimited categories and custom icons.
- Frame-perfect timing
- Large split button
- Ad-free experience
- Skip and unsplit functionality
- Import/export runs
- Speedrun.com integration
- Custom icons (Pro)
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Time and split your speedruns with frame perfect accuracy! Finally a mobile speedrun timer that gives you all the features you would expect, while freeing you from the shackles tying you to your computer. > Simple intuitive interface > Large split button! > Ad free > Skip and Unsplit functionality > Import and export your runs via Splits I/O > Pick games and categories from Speedrun.com > Game covers are automatically downloaded > Compatible with streaming via device mirroring > Start a run with a positive/negative offset > With more features coming soon! Unlock the Pro version for: > Unlimited games and categories > Custom icons imported from your photo library > To help fund future development of FramePerfect :)
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Finger Timer at none against FramePerfect Speedrun Timer's 1. Finger Timer also leads on rating (4.2 vs 3.9) and review sentiment (75% vs 67%). FramePerfect Speedrun Timer's advantage is update cadence (every 2 months vs every 16 months). On price, ratings volume, ads and monetization model 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
Both are free to download. FramePerfect Speedrun Timer sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Finger Timer asks for nothing beyond the download.
Finger Timer holds the better App Store score, 4.2 against 3.9. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 347 and 136 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 75% of Finger Timer's written reviews are positive against 67% of FramePerfect Speedrun Timer's.
Finger Timer ships an update every 16 months, FramePerfect Speedrun Timer every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 14, 2026 and October 5, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Finger Timer | FramePerfect Speedrun Timer |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.2 (347 ratings) — better | 3.9 (136 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 75.4% of reviews — better | 67.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 347 — better | 136 |
| Update frequency | Every 16 months | Every 2 months — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Freemium |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 | 13.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 23 MB | 70 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Yu-Mao Feng | Futuretro Studios |
Customer experience
Finger Timer
FramePerfect Speedrun Timer
User reviews
Finger Timer
From 347 App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 👍 Nice timer with no ads
- 🚀 Great portable timer
- 💡 Useful for cubing and speed stacking
- 🚀 Accurate and efficient timer
- 👍 Easy to use
Room to improve
- 🐛 Timer issues (not starting/stopping properly)
- 🔧 Needs more features (save times, averages, etc.)
- 💸 Ads can be intrusive
- 🔧 Compatibility issues on some devices
FramePerfect Speedrun Timer
From 136 App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 👍 Easy to use interface and setup
- ⏱️ Accurate timing for speedruns
- 💰 Affordable premium version ($2)
- 🎮 Works well for mobile speedrunning
- 📱 Convenient mobile alternative to LiveSplit
Room to improve
- 🔐 Limited to one game/category without premium
- 🐛 Timer resets when app is backgrounded
- 🐛 Saves don't persist after pausing long-term
- 🐛 Split names randomly delete themselves
- 🐛 Save button doesn't work reliably
Bugs and requests
Finger Timer
Reported bugs
3 issues- Timer not stopping/resetting properly
- Scrambles not displaying correctly
- App crashing or freezing during use
Requested features
4 requests- Add ability to save/view past times and averages
- Expand to support more puzzle types (4x4, 5x5, etc.)
- Improve timer responsiveness and reliability
- Provide an ad-free paid version
FramePerfect Speedrun Timer
Reported bugs
11 issues- Timer resets when app is backgrounded or paused
- Split names randomly delete or change
- Save button fails to save split times or names
- Only saves one change when multiple edits attempted
- App crashes or force-closes unexpectedly
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- Accidentally registers splits instead of pauses
- Audio bugs when switching between apps
- Keyboard overlays input fields
- App becomes slow or buggy
- Purchase not credited after payment
- Timer doesn't remember paused state after extended time
Requested features
17 requests- Multiple categories/games in free version
- Picture-in-picture or overlay mode for timer
- Voice/microphone support for splitting
- Segment times displayed on main screen
- Ability to pause and resume runs across sessions
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- Multitasking support while timer runs
- Audio file playback after specific splits
- Larger, customizable split button
- Run comparison feature (split-by-split)
- Ability to resize split button
- Video background during runs
- Integration with Streamlabs mobile
- iCloud backup/sync across devices
- Tutorial for setup and usage
- Ability to change game/category order
- Better explanation of pricing model
- Segment time deletion without manual process
In-app purchases
Finger Timer
No in-app purchases
FramePerfect Speedrun Timer
- Unlock Pro Version$1.99
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