# Visual Multi Timer vs Countdown & Interval Timer

The clearest difference is ads: Countdown & Interval Timer at none against Visual Multi Timer's shown. Countdown & Interval Timer also leads on update cadence (every 5 days vs monthly) and rating (5.0 vs 4.7). Visual Multi Timer's advantage is ratings volume (143 vs 2) and device support (4 vs 2). On price, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Visual Multi Timer sells 11 in-app purchases, starting at $0.49 per 7 days and Countdown & Interval Timer sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Countdown & Interval Timer holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Visual Multi Timer has 143 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two.

Visual Multi Timer ships an update monthly, Countdown & Interval Timer every 5 days. Both last shipped on October 28, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | Visual Multi Timer | Countdown & Interval Timer |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.7 (143 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/visual-multi-timer-timus/id6461119151/reviews) | **[5.0 (2 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/countdown-and-interval-timer/id6759101882/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **143** | 2 |
| Positive reviews | 84.9% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | Monthly | **Every 5 days** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Freemium |
| Size | 102 MB | 94 MB |
| Requires iOS | **15.0** | 26.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch** | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [HAPPUS LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/1669465739) | [Tingogo Inc](https://appshunter.io/developer/1689008236) |

## What reviewers say

### Visual Multi Timer

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/visual-multi-timer-timus/id6461119151)

This app helps you manage multiple tasks simultaneously with customizable timers. It offers pre-made templates for various activities like cooking, workouts, and productivity, along with extensive personalization options. Stay on track with features like Live Activities and widgets.

**Highlights:** Multiple timers running simultaneously, Multi-step timer creation, Extensive template gallery, Customizable timer appearance, Live Activities and Dynamic Island integration, Homescreen widgets, Shortcut Actions support

**Features:** Apple Watch app, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (11)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Weekly | $0.49 | per 7 days |
| Weekly | $0.99 | per 7 days |
| Monthly | $2.99 | per month |
| Monthly | $3.99 | per month |
| Annual | $4.99 | per year |
| Quarterly | $5.99 | per 3 months |
| Annual | $9.99 | per year |
| Annual | $14.99 | per year |
| Lifetime | $14.99 | one-time |
| Lifetime | $29.99 | one-time |
| Lifetime v2 | $39.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Easy to use and navigate
- 💡 Fully customizable timers
- 💡 Option to pause timer
- 💡 Impressive alarm choices
- 💡 Alarm rings on silent/with music

**What reviewers complain about**

- 👎 Amateurish sounds
- 👎 Confusing user interface
- 👎 Not intuitive
- 👎 No vibration when silent
- 👎 Cannot set custom seconds (intervals of 5s)

**Reported bugs**

- No vibration when set to silent

**Requested features**

- Add stopwatch
- macOS app
- Ability to view timer as progress bar on lock screen
- More free programs
- Visual and vibratory alerts separately or combined


### Countdown & Interval Timer

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/countdown-and-interval-timer/id6759101882)

This app offers a versatile timer for various tasks, including focus sessions, training intervals, and everyday countdowns. Customize timers, run multiple simultaneously, and monitor progress with home screen widgets and live activities. Sync across devices via iCloud and enjoy a clean, ad-free interface.

**Highlights:** Multiple timer types (Pomodoro, Interval, Step), Customizable countdowns, Run multiple timers simultaneously, Home screen widgets and Live Activities, iCloud sync across devices, Ad-free experience

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (4)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Premium Monthly | $2.99 | per month |
| Premium Yearly | $9.99 | per year |
| Lifetime Premium | $19.99 | one-time |
| Lifetime Premium | $39.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Visual Multi Timer free?

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

### Is Countdown & Interval Timer free?

Countdown & Interval Timer is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Visual Multi Timer or Countdown & Interval Timer?

Countdown & Interval Timer is rated higher. Visual Multi Timer averages 4.7 out of 5 from 143 ratings, while Countdown & Interval Timer averages 5.0 from 2 ratings.

### Do Visual Multi Timer or Countdown & Interval Timer have ads?

Visual Multi Timer shows ads; Countdown & Interval Timer does not.

### Which is updated more often, Visual Multi Timer or Countdown & Interval Timer?

Visual Multi Timer ships an update monthly, and Countdown & Interval Timer every 5 days. Most recently, Visual Multi Timer was updated on October 28, 2026 and Countdown & Interval Timer on October 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.*