Comparison

Interval Timer vs Meeting Timer / Church Timer

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

Head to head
About

Interval Timer

This app provides versatile timers for various activities, including high-intensity interval training, Pomodoro technique, and meditation. Its intuitive design and customizable modes help users focus on their tasks or workouts without distraction.

Highlights
  • Rotary knob for time setting
  • Four distinct timer modes (Timer, Pomodoro, Interval, Meditation)
  • Customizable work/rest durations for intervals
  • Automatic session tracking for Pomodoro
  • Keyboard shortcuts for play/pause and reset
  • Native notifications and haptic feedback
Features
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Train smarter with Interval Timer -- the interval app built for HIIT, Tabata, boxing rounds, and deep work sessions. Set your time with a satisfying rotary knob, hit play, and focus. Four built-in modes cover every workflow -- from high-intensity circuits to calm meditation. FOUR MODES - Timer: Simple countdown up to 60 minutes. Drag the knob and go. - Pomodoro: Classic 25/5/15 technique with automatic work-break cycling and session tracking. - Interval: HIIT and boxing-style rounds with configurable work/rest durations. Perfect for Tabata, circuit training, and gym workouts. - Meditation: Mindfulness timer with a calm green accent and gentle completion sound. DESIGNED FOR FOCUS - Drag-to-set rotary knob with satisfying tick marks and progress arc - Each mode has its own accent color for instant recognition - Keyboard shortcuts: Space to play/pause, R to reset - Compact window that stays out of your way - Native notifications when your timer completes - Haptic feedback on supported devices Whether you are training at the gym, studying with Pomodoro, running boxing rounds, or winding down with breathwork -- Interval Timer gives you precise control without the clutter. Less setup. More flow. Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

About

Meeting Timer / Church Timer

This utility app provides a simple countdown timer with visual cues for time elapsed. It's designed for various events requiring time tracking, such as meetings, church services, fitness sessions, and managing screen time for children.

Highlights
  • Simple countdown timer
  • Visual background color changes
  • Flashing alerts for final minutes
  • Ideal for meetings and church
  • Suitable for fitness and screen time
Features
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One of the easiest Timer apps ever. Set your time, and the countdown will start counting down. When it reaches 15 minutes the background turns Yellow. Once it hits 5 minutes it turns Red, and then it will start counting in minutes and it flashes once every minute. Great for Meetings, Church, Fitness Activities, and Kids' Screen Time. Simply, it is for every event that requires time tracking. Enjoy it.

Screenshots

Interval Timer4 screens
Meeting Timer / Church Timer4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Interval Timer at 5.0 against Meeting Timer / Church Timer's 2.0. Meeting Timer / Church Timer's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1). On price, ratings volume, 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Interval Timer sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Meeting Timer / Church Timer asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Interval Timer holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 2.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 1 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 6 level
Interval Timer versus Meeting Timer / Church Timer: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterInterval TimerMeeting Timer / Church Timer
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings) — better2.0 (1 ratings)
Number of ratings11
Update frequencyEvery 2 weeks—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, Mac — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS17.016.2 — better
Further details — not scored
Size17 MB18 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperEvgeny GoncharovMichael Fahim

Customer experience

Interval Timer

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Meeting Timer / Church Timer

All ratings1 ratings
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Interval Timer

One-time1
  • Phygital Timer Plus$4.99
None

Meeting Timer / Church Timer

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Interval Timer free?
Interval Timer is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Meeting Timer / Church Timer free?
Meeting Timer / Church Timer is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Interval Timer or Meeting Timer / Church Timer?
Interval Timer is rated higher. Interval Timer averages 5.0 out of 5 from 1 ratings, while Meeting Timer / Church Timer averages 2.0 from 1 ratings.
Do Interval Timer or Meeting Timer / Church Timer have ads?
Neither Interval Timer nor Meeting Timer / Church Timer shows ads.

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