Comparison

ColorTimer vs Halfmind Todo

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

Head to head
About

ColorTimer

This app offers a visually engaging countdown timer with customizable themes, animations, and lock screen functionality. Personalize your timing experience with various cartoon-style floating island designs and unique hourglass appearances.

Highlights
  • Personalized countdowns
  • Multiple clock themes
  • Cartoon floating island themes
  • Dynamic floating island animation
  • Lock screen timing
  • Widget support
Features
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The colorful timer uses a variety of color combinations, along with multiple cartoon themed pattern options, up to 70 main images, and the appearance of a random hourglass, giving the timing process a new experience and a pleasant mood. ---Main functions--- 1. Personalized Countdown: You can add multiple countdown items, each with a unique floating island theme and a dedicated hourglass, making your timing more personalized. 2. Multiple Fashionable Clock Themes, which can be added to widgets. 3. Diverse Theme Experience: We have prepared tens of cartoon-style floating island theme images for you, which will switch randomly to ensure a brand-new visual experience every time you start the timer. 4. Dynamic Floating Island Animation: When the timing starts, the floating island animation will be activated, providing you with an enjoyable visual feast during the timing process. 5. Lock Screen Timing Function: Supports timing in the lock screen state. Even if you are using other applications, you can easily keep track of the timing progress, making your time management more efficient and convenient.

About

Halfmind Todo

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Halfmind Todo is designed to help you tackle fragmented tasks. By pairing with Halfmind Reminder, an e-ink reminder device, you can be reminded anywhere in your home. You can import todo list from system Reminder and Todoist.

Screenshots

ColorTimer4 screens
Halfmind Todo4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Halfmind Todo at none against ColorTimer's 3. Halfmind Todo also leads on iOS requirement (14.0 vs 16.0). On price, update cadence, ads and device support 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. ColorTimer sells 3 one-off in-app purchases. Halfmind Todo asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

ColorTimer ships an update every 6 weeks, Halfmind Todo every 5 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 25, 2026 and September 23, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
ColorTimer versus Halfmind Todo: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterColorTimerHalfmind Todo
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings1 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 6 weeksEvery 5 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS16.014.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size48 MB130 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developer仲辉 黄Haflmind Technology (Dongguan) Co,. LTD.

In-app purchases

3 purchases

ColorTimer

One-time3
  • 特惠会员$0.99
  • Unlock all themes$1.99
  • 永久会员$2.99
None

Halfmind Todo

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is ColorTimer free?
ColorTimer is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Halfmind Todo free?
Halfmind Todo is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do ColorTimer or Halfmind Todo have ads?
Neither ColorTimer nor Halfmind Todo shows ads.
Which is updated more often, ColorTimer or Halfmind Todo?
ColorTimer ships an update every 6 weeks, and Halfmind Todo every 5 weeks. Most recently, ColorTimer was updated on September 25, 2026 and Halfmind Todo on September 23, 2026.

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