# Visual Countdown Pixel Timer vs TimerBar

The clearest difference is ads: TimerBar at none against Visual Countdown Pixel Timer's shown. TimerBar also leads on update cadence (fortnightly vs every 5 weeks). Visual Countdown Pixel Timer's advantage is ratings volume (7 vs 1) and device support (3 vs 1). On price, rating, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Visual Countdown Pixel Timer sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per 7 days and TimerBar sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Visual Countdown Pixel Timer against 5.0 for TimerBar. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Visual Countdown Pixel Timer has 7 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

Visual Countdown Pixel Timer ships an update every 5 weeks, TimerBar fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on October 4, 2026 and September 28, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Visual Countdown Pixel Timer | TimerBar |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [5.0 (7 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/visual-countdown-pixel-timer/id6460258766/reviews) | [5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/timerbar-presentation-timer/id6744717499/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **7** | 1 |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | Every 5 weeks | **Fortnightly** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Freemium |
| Size | 23 MB | 3 MB |
| Requires iOS | **14.0** | 18.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Oguz Kaytanci](https://appshunter.io/developer/654616179) | [Hwechul Cho](https://appshunter.io/developer/1516194642) |

## What reviewers say

### Visual Countdown Pixel Timer

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/visual-countdown-pixel-timer/id6460258766)

Transform daily tasks into captivating visual experiences with a dynamic pixel countdown. Track time for studying, workouts, chores, and games with customizable colors and alerts. Seamlessly integrate with Siri and Shortcuts for enhanced productivity.

**Highlights:** Dynamic pixel countdown visualization, Customizable pixel colors and alarm sounds, Serial countdown sequences, Looping countdowns for continuous tasks, Siri and Shortcuts integration, Visual time tracking for various activities

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (4)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Pixel Timer Visual Countdown | $0.99 | per 7 days |
| Pixel Timer Visual Countdown | $1.99 | per month |
| Pixel Timer Visual Countdown | $5.99 | per year |
| Premium Timer | $4.99 | one-time |


### TimerBar

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/timerbar-presentation-timer/id6744717499)

This app provides a clean, visual timer with a progress bar, ideal for presentations, meetings, or focused work sessions. Customize its appearance and control the timer with simple gestures. An optional premium version offers advanced themes and fonts.

**Highlights:** Live progress bar, Fullscreen clock, Quick start, pause, restart, stop, Remaining-time display option, Always-on display support, Premium themes and fonts

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| TimerBar+ Monthly | $0.99 | per month |
| TimerBar+ Yearly | $4.99 | per year |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Visual Countdown Pixel Timer free?

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

### Is TimerBar free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Visual Countdown Pixel Timer or TimerBar?

Visual Countdown Pixel Timer and TimerBar are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 7 and 1 ratings respectively.

### Do Visual Countdown Pixel Timer or TimerBar have ads?

Visual Countdown Pixel Timer shows ads; TimerBar does not.

### Which is updated more often, Visual Countdown Pixel Timer or TimerBar?

Visual Countdown Pixel Timer ships an update every 5 weeks, and TimerBar fortnightly. Most recently, Visual Countdown Pixel Timer was updated on October 4, 2026 and TimerBar on September 28, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*