Moment vs MinoTimer
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Moment
This app helps you focus using the Pomodoro technique with customizable sessions and breaks. Enjoy beautiful themes, soothing sounds, and seamless syncing across your Apple devices.
- Customizable Pomodoro sessions
- Adjustable break durations
- Nature-inspired themes
- Background focus sounds
- Cross-device sync (iOS/macOS)
- Live Activities and Widgets
- Siri Shortcuts integration
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Moment is a focus timer for deep work, made from a different starting point: that deep work is closer to wellbeing than to productivity. Whether you're settling into an hour of deep work or carving out twenty quiet minutes, Moment is built around how the work actually feels. You turn a dial to set five to ninety minutes, and when the time is up, it can gently ask, "How did that feel?" Four themes — Ocean, Air, Sand, and Forest — set a calm backdrop for your focus, each with its own optional ambient sound. Over time, your sessions gather into Stats on every Apple device you use, where on-device Insights from Apple Intelligence quietly surface the patterns in your focus. WHAT YOU CAN DO - Focus with a calm dial timer, from 5 to 90 minutes - Set an intention for each session, and reflect on it afterward - See your sessions and ratings gather in Stats, for a clear view of your focus over time - Read Insights that summarize your patterns, generated privately on-device with Apple Intelligence - Sink into four themes — Ocean, Air, Sand, and Forest — crafted around the Liquid Glass design - Add ambient sound and a soft ticking to help you set distractions aside EVERY APPLE DEVICE - Native on iPhone, iPad, Mac, Apple Watch, and Apple Vision Pro - Your sessions sync across all of them with iCloud - Focus time saves to Apple Health as Mindful Minutes - Works with Siri, Shortcuts, Focus modes, widgets, and Live Activities WHY MOMENT The hours you give to something that genuinely matters are not a quota to hit or proof of your worth — and treating them that way is why work that should feel good so often feels heavy instead. Moment is built to help you reflect on that work, and on how it actually feels, rather than to push you through more of it. FREE FOREVER, WITH MOMENT PRO The Moment timer, with Apple Health, is free forever on every device. Moment Pro adds more, when you want it: - Pomodoro mode, with short and long breaks - Deeper Stats and on-device AI Insights - Advanced features on Mac and Apple Vision Pro Moment Pro is available monthly, yearly, or as a one-time purchase. See current pricing in the app. Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://momenttimer.com/privacy-policy
MinoTimer
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MinoTimer is a powerful multi-task timer designed to help you focus, organise your time, and get more done. Run multiple timers in one routine, manage different tasks effortlessly, and stay in control of your day. Whether you're studying, working, exercising, cooking, or managing projects, MinoTimer keeps everything simple and distraction-free Key Features: • Run multiple timers in one routine • Create and customise timer durations • Clean, minimal interface • Designed for deep focus • Easy start, pause, and reset controls • Seamless subscription management MinoTimer is built for clarity. No clutter. No unnecessary features. Just a smarter way to manage your time. Upgrade to unlock advanced features and take full control of your workflow. Terms of use can be found here: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Moment at every 4 days against MinoTimer's fortnightly. Moment also leads on device support (5 vs 2). MinoTimer's advantage is iOS requirement (15.1 vs 18.0). On price, 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
Both are free to download. Moment sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month and MinoTimer sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
Moment ships an update every 4 days, MinoTimer fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on October 3, 2026 and September 30, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Moment | MinoTimer |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.7 (3 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 87.5% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 3 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 4 days — better | Fortnightly |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, Mac, Apple Watch, Vision Pro — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 18.0 | 15.1 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 105 MB | 40 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Luminous Design LTD | Edward Sutcliffe |
In-app purchases
Moment
- Unlock Moment$1.991 Month
- Unlock Moment14 Days trial$9.991 Year
- Unlock Moment (Forever)$19.99
MinoTimer
- MinoTimer Pro (Monthly)$1.991 Month
- MinoTimer Pro (Annual)$19.991 Year









