Comparison

divideTimer vs Next Step

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

Head to head
About

divideTimer

Features
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It's a count up timer. You can divide the time into equal parts and check the progress. The pie chart goes around in divided time. Supports background processing. Simple and intuitive UI. No sound is played in the background.

About

Next Step

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Next Step is a simple timer designed for workflows with multiple stages. Create schedules made of timed steps and run them automatically from start to finish. Perfect for: β€’ Sourdough baking and cooking workflows β€’ Workout routines and interval training β€’ Poker tournaments and blind levels β€’ Study sessions and focus blocks β€’ Any process with multiple timed steps Key features: β€’ Sequential timers that run step-by-step β€’ Custom schedules you can create and reuse β€’ Hold steps that wait for you before advancing β€’ Clear notifications when each step finishes β€’ Simple interface designed to stay out of your way Run your process once, or save schedules you can reuse anytime. Next Step keeps track of what’s happening now β€” and what’s coming next.

Screenshots

divideTimer2 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: divideTimer at none against Next Step's 1. On price and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price Β· Rating Β· Positive reviews Β· Number of ratings Β· Update frequency Β· Ads Β· In-app purchases Β· Monetization Β· Best chart rank Β· Devices Β· Requires iOS

CostPrice Β· In-app purchases Β· Ads Β· Monetization

Both are free to download. Next Step sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. divideTimer asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard1 real difference Β· 5 level
divideTimer versus Next Step: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterdivideTimerNext Step
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 2 weeksβ€”
AdsYesβ€”
In-app purchasesNo β€” betterYes
DevicesiPhone β€” betterβ€”
Requires iOS16.2 β€” better17.0
Further details β€” not scored
Size6 MB9 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperMikinori EdaAnthony Cuccia

In-app purchases

None

divideTimer

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

Next Step

One-time1
  • Unlock Full Version$3.99

Questions

Is divideTimer free?
divideTimer is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Next Step free?
Next Step is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

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