Comparison

ShowTimer for Performers vs DV Axiom

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

Head to head
About

ShowTimer for Performers

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This app is a simple timer that works to keep your show on time. Simply set the total time of your show, and the interval time (how many minutes you want to be be reminded have passed). Hit START when you start your show. Every time the interval time passes, it will vibrate in your pocket, adding an additional vibration every time the interval time passes. Once the Timer runs out, the app will vibrate continuously until you stop the timer! It will even play a chime if you need an audio cue! Works with the phone locked as well as on. Will also show you the stats via a live activity on your home screen! Stay on time, every time, with ShowTimer!

About

DV Axiom

A professional calculator designed for magicians and mentalists to create astonishing calculation effects for live performances. It offers advanced configuration options and ensures reliability on stage, acting as a specialized magic instrument.

Highlights
  • Perform impossible calculations
  • Precision and control
  • Designed for professional magicians
  • Create astonishing calculation effects
  • Built for live performance
  • Advanced configuration options
  • Engineered for reliability
Features
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DV Axiom – Magic Calculator CREATIVE CALCULATIONS FOR MODERN MAGIC. Axiom is a professional performance tool for magicians and mentalists. The app combines calculation, prediction and presentation features within one flexible interface. Axiom is designed for practical use during close-up performances, private events, corporate shows and stage performances. PERFORMANCE MODES β€’ TimeForce for time and date predictions β€’ RemainderForce for configurable mathematical routines β€’ DaysAlive for personalized calculations β€’ Lottery for customizable lottery-style predictions used in magic performances β€’ Copycat with optional camera and voice input β€’ DV Booked integration for book test routines β€’ Configurable presets, number formats and presentation settings PROFESSIONAL INTEGRATIONS Axiom can connect to compatible apps and devices through APIs, URL schemes and configurable URL profiles. Supported workflows include Omega Board, Alpha Board, Glyphs, Hydra Pro, Lumen Duo and additional third-party solutions. AXIOM PRO Axiom Pro is an optional auto-renewing subscription for performers who want additional modes and expanded integrations. Axiom Pro includes: β€’ Shopping Mode β€’ Cash Mode β€’ Life Equation β€’ Custom Mode for personalized routines β€’ Apple Watch support β€’ Expanded integrations β€’ Future additions created for Axiom Pro Monthly and yearly subscription options are available. The exact localized price is displayed in the app before purchase. Subscriptions renew automatically unless cancelled at least 24 hours before the end of the current billing period. Subscriptions can be managed or cancelled through the user’s Apple ID settings. The included Core Modes remain available without an Axiom Pro subscription. Axiom is a versatile performance system for modern magic and mentalism. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

ShowTimer for Performers4 screens
DV Axiom1 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: ShowTimer for Performers at $19.99 against DV Axiom's $119.99. ShowTimer for Performers also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 2) and update cadence (every 10 days vs every 3 weeks). On ads and device support 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

ShowTimer for Performers costs $19.99 and DV Axiom $119.99 up front. DV Axiom sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per month. ShowTimer for Performers asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

ShowTimer for Performers ships an update every 10 days, DV Axiom every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 8, 2026 and October 12, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences Β· 4 level
ShowTimer for Performers versus DV Axiom: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterShowTimer for PerformersDV Axiom
Price$19.99 β€” better$119.99
Positive reviewsβ€”100.0% of reviews
Update frequencyEvery 10 days β€” betterEvery 3 weeks
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo β€” betterYes
Monetizationβ€”Paid
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, Apple Watch β€” better
Requires iOS16.2 β€” better26.0
Further details β€” not scored
Size4 MB173 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperAndEtc, Inc.Marc Super

In-app purchases

None

ShowTimer for Performers

No in-app purchases

2 purchases

DV Axiom

Subscriptions2
  • Axiom Pro – Monthly$3.991 Month
  • Axiom Pro – Yearly$34.991 Year

Questions

Is ShowTimer for Performers free?
ShowTimer for Performers costs $19.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is DV Axiom free?
DV Axiom costs $119.99, and also offers in-app purchases.
Do ShowTimer for Performers or DV Axiom have ads?
Neither ShowTimer for Performers nor DV Axiom shows ads.
Which is updated more often, ShowTimer for Performers or DV Axiom?
ShowTimer for Performers ships an update every 10 days, and DV Axiom every 3 weeks. Most recently, ShowTimer for Performers was updated on October 8, 2026 and DV Axiom on October 12, 2026.

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