Countdown48 vs Chain Timers
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Countdown48
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An alternative countdown app that takes up the entire screen. Configurable fonts and colors, and optional unit format. It also includes a time ramp panel to set the total time. Enter a date and see how many days are left and which anniversary to celebrate. Use it to time various chores and activites at home, in the shop, in the classroom, or in the office.
Chain Timers
Connect multiple countdown timers to run in sequence. Configure automatic transitions between timers or choose to pause. Share your timer sequences easily across devices.
- Chain up to 25 timers
- Automatic or manual timer transitions
- Share timer lists
- Cross-device list sharing
- Save timer histories
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Chain your timers. Take control of your time. Chain Timer is a simple and useful app that lets you connect and run multiple countdown timers in a row. Key Features: * Connect up to 25 timers in one sequence * Choose whether to pause or move to the next timer automatically after each one ends * Easily share timer lists (QR codes can also be used for simple lists) * Share lists between iPhone, iPad, and Mac * Save up to 4 timer list histories (5 including the one you're currently using) Perfect for: * Structuring self-study sessions * Setting timers to match recipe steps * Keeping meetings and workshops on track * Creating and following your personal health routines Note: This app does not support sub-second timers. It is not intended for use in competitive sports or situations requiring precise time measurement.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Chain Timers at none against Countdown48's 1. Chain Timers also leads on device support and iOS requirement (14.0 vs 17.6). On price 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. Countdown48 sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Chain Timers asks for nothing beyond the download.
| Parameter | Countdown48 | Chain Timers |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 4.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | — | 100.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | — | 1 — better |
| Update frequency | — | Every 6 weeks |
| Ads | — | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | — | Free |
| Devices | — | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac — better |
| Requires iOS | 17.6 | 14.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 4 MB | 53 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Herbert Caller | Masayuki Nomura |
In-app purchases
Countdown48
- Sin Anuncios$1.99
Chain Timers
No in-app purchases
Questions
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