Comparison

Finger Timer vs Kimi Timer

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

Head to head
About

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.

Highlights
  • Speedcubing timer
  • Speedstacking timer
  • Automatic statistics tracking
  • Display connection
  • Scramble generation
  • Ao5 and Ao12 calculation
Features
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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

About

Kimi Timer

Features
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Kimi Timer is a clean, easy countdown and kitchen timer for everyday life — cooking, baking, workouts, study sessions, tea, and more. Run several timers at once and keep everything on track with a big, clear retro-style display that's readable across the room. FEATURES • Multiple timers running at the same time • Big, clear retro LCD display • Countdown timer and a built-in stopwatch (count-up) • Custom alarm sounds — 12 tones to choose from • 8 device colors and multiple device skins • Auto-repeat (×1–99) and auto-stop the alarm • Quick presets for the times you use most • Rings on the lock screen and in the background SIMPLE & PRIVATE No account, no sign-up, no ads, no tracking. Everything stays on your device. FREE + PRO Free to use with everything you need for a single timer. Unlock Pro once — a one-time purchase, no subscription — for multiple simultaneous timers, all colors and device skins, custom ringtones, auto-repeat, and unlimited presets.

Screenshots

Finger Timer4 screens
Kimi Timer4 screens

Verdict

The call

Finger Timer and Kimi Timer are too close to call on the numbers: across 5 compared parameters — price, ads, in-app purchases and device support among them — neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.

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.

ScorecardNo meaningful differences
Finger Timer versus Kimi Timer: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterFinger TimerKimi Timer
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.2 (347 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews75.4% of reviews—
Number of ratings347 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 16 months—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS13.013.0
Further details — not scored
Size23 MB22 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperYu-Mao Feng涛 杨

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

Kimi Timer

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

Finger Timer

No in-app purchases

None

Kimi Timer

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Finger Timer free?
Finger Timer is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Kimi Timer free?
Kimi Timer is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Finger Timer or Kimi Timer have ads?
Neither Finger Timer nor Kimi Timer shows ads.

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