Pixlay vs Rowan Timer
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Pixlay
This app offers a customizable pixel display for your device, featuring a clock, date, live weather, timers, cryptocurrency prices, and sunrise/sunset times. It also tracks battery status and provides a visually appealing interface.
- Pixel clock and date display
- Live weather updates
- Intuitive timer and day counter
- Bitcoin prices and BlockTime
- Sunrise and sunset times
- Device battery status tracking
- Customizable feature selection
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Welcome to Pixlay, the ultimate companion app that brings a world of pixel features to you! The sharpest pixel display ever, Pixlay is more than just a clock! Always stay on schedule with our pixel clock and date display. Plan your day with live weather updates. Pixlay provides accurate and up-to-date weather information for your location, so you're prepared for whatever Mother Nature has in store. Set a timer effortlessly and count down to special events with our intuitive timer and day counter features. Keep an eye on the latest Bitcoin prices and BlockTime. Experience the beauty of sunrises and sunsets for your location. Pixlay's sunrise and sunset feature, reminding you to appreciate the simple joys of life. Keep track of your device's battery. Pixlay ensures you're always aware of your battery status. Enjoy a visually stunning pixel interface that makes navigating through Pixlay a delight. Tailor Pixlay to your preferences, choose which of the features you like to see. Sit back and watch as the app automatically cycles through the features We have more features in the pipeline, they will be rolled out with the next updates. Terms & Conditions: https://twentysixcode.com/terms-conditions-pixlay EULA: https://twentysixcode.com/pixlay-end-user-license-agreement-eula Privacy Policy: https://twentysixcode.com/privacy-policy-pixlay 2024 Pixlay ©TwentySixCode by Torben Steen
Rowan Timer
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Rowan Timer is the best Study Timer and Focus Pomodoro app. Easily track your study log and build healthy habit with beautiful minimal design.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Rowan Timer at none against Pixlay's 2. Rowan Timer also leads on update cadence (every 3 days vs fortnightly) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 18.4). On price, 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
Both are free to download. Pixlay sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. Rowan Timer asks for nothing beyond the download.
Pixlay ships an update fortnightly, Rowan Timer every 3 days. The most recent releases landed on July 8, 2026 and September 9, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Pixlay | Rowan Timer |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.0 (2 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 66.7% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 2 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly | Every 3 days — better |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, Vision Pro | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 18.4 | 13.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 10 MB | 40 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Torben Steen | 로완인터렉티브 |
In-app purchases
Pixlay
- Pixlay Pro Month$1.991 Month
- Pixlay Pro Year$11.991 Year
Rowan Timer
No in-app purchases
