# Instant Timer vs Tempo

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Tempo at none against Instant Timer's 2. Tempo also leads on ads (none vs shown). On price, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Instant Timer sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month. Tempo asks for nothing beyond the download.

## The numbers

| Metric | Instant Timer | Tempo |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | Every 25 months | — |
| Size | 6 MB | 7 MB |
| Requires iOS | **16.4** | 17.6 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [David Leander Dias Duarte](https://appshunter.io/developer/1695919834) | [Furkan Sevgili](https://appshunter.io/developer/993719893) |

## What reviewers say

### Instant Timer

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/instant-timer-quick-timers/id6450960205)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Instant Timer Pro (Monthly) | $0.99 | per month |
| Instant Timer Pro (Yearly) | $10.00 | per year |


### Tempo

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/tempo-chess-timer/id6758435520)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Instant Timer free?

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

### Is Tempo free?

Tempo is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Do Instant Timer or Tempo have ads?

Instant Timer shows ads; Tempo does not.

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