# Interval Timer Sec+Sec vs Visual Multi Timer

The clearest difference is rating: Visual Multi Timer at 4.7 against Interval Timer Sec+Sec's 3.7. Visual Multi Timer also leads on ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (monthly vs every 12 months). Interval Timer Sec+Sec's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 13). On price, review sentiment and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Visual Multi Timer sells 11 in-app purchases, starting at $0.49 per 7 days. Interval Timer Sec+Sec asks for nothing beyond the download.

Visual Multi Timer holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 3.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Visual Multi Timer has 142 ratings behind it against 13, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 78% of Interval Timer Sec+Sec's written reviews are positive against 83% of Visual Multi Timer's.

Interval Timer Sec+Sec ships an update every 12 months, Visual Multi Timer monthly. The most recent releases landed on September 24, 2026 and September 21, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Interval Timer Sec+Sec | Visual Multi Timer |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [3.7 (13 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/interval-timer-sec-plus-sec/id595618563/reviews) | **[4.7 (142 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/visual-multi-timer-timus/id6461119151/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 13 | **142** |
| Positive reviews | 77.8% of reviews | **82.6% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | Every 12 months | **Monthly** |
| Monetization | **Ad-supported** | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 12 MB | 84 MB |
| Requires iOS | **13** | 14.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | **iPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [SHIGETO TAKAGI](https://appshunter.io/developer/519611619) | [HAPPUS LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/1669465739) |

## What reviewers say

### Interval Timer Sec+Sec

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/interval-timer-sec-plus-sec/id595618563)

This free interval training timer app uses alarms and vibrations to mark specified second intervals. It automatically tracks repetitions and remembers your settings, making it ideal for High Intensity Interval Training (HIIT). Background operation is limited.

**Highlights:** Second-based interval timing, Alarm and vibration alerts, Repetition counter, Saves interval settings, Suitable for HIIT, Background operation limited

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


### Visual Multi Timer

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/visual-multi-timer-timus/id6461119151)

This app helps you manage multiple tasks simultaneously with customizable timers. It offers pre-made templates for various activities like cooking, workouts, and productivity, along with extensive personalization options. Stay on track with features like Live Activities and widgets.

**Highlights:** Multiple timers running simultaneously, Multi-step timer creation, Extensive template gallery, Customizable timer appearance, Live Activities and Dynamic Island integration, Homescreen widgets, Shortcut Actions support

**Features:** Apple Watch app, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (11)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Weekly | $0.49 | per 7 days |
| Weekly | $0.99 | per 7 days |
| Monthly | $2.99 | per month |
| Monthly | $3.99 | per month |
| Annual | $4.99 | per year |
| Quarterly | $5.99 | per 3 months |
| Annual | $9.99 | per year |
| Annual | $14.99 | per year |
| Lifetime | $14.99 | one-time |
| Lifetime | $29.99 | one-time |
| Lifetime v2 | $39.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Easy to use and navigate
- 💡 Fully customizable timers
- 💡 Option to pause timer
- 💡 Impressive alarm choices
- 💡 Alarm rings on silent/with music

**What reviewers complain about**

- 👎 Amateurish sounds
- 👎 Confusing user interface
- 👎 Not intuitive
- 👎 No vibration when silent
- 👎 Cannot set custom seconds (intervals of 5s)

**Reported bugs**

- No vibration when set to silent

**Requested features**

- Add stopwatch
- macOS app
- Ability to view timer as progress bar on lock screen
- More free programs
- Visual and vibratory alerts separately or combined


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Interval Timer Sec+Sec free?

Interval Timer Sec+Sec is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Visual Multi Timer free?

Visual Multi Timer is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Interval Timer Sec+Sec or Visual Multi Timer?

Visual Multi Timer is rated higher. Interval Timer Sec+Sec averages 3.7 out of 5 from 13 ratings, while Visual Multi Timer averages 4.7 from 142 ratings.

### Do Interval Timer Sec+Sec or Visual Multi Timer have ads?

Interval Timer Sec+Sec shows ads; Visual Multi Timer does not.

### Which is updated more often, Interval Timer Sec+Sec or Visual Multi Timer?

Interval Timer Sec+Sec ships an update every 12 months, and Visual Multi Timer monthly. Most recently, Interval Timer Sec+Sec was updated on September 24, 2026 and Visual Multi Timer on September 21, 2026.

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