Sandy Timer vs MeterTime
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Sandy Timer
Simulates a real sand timer using your device's orientation. Simply flip your phone to start the countdown. Tap the screen to adjust timer settings.
- Realistic sand timer simulation
- Device orientation control
- Tap to change settings
- Simple and intuitive interface
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This a real sand timer app simulator. Gravity does its job... Just turn your device upside down to start the timer! Single tap the screen to change the timer options. Make sure to turn the device orientation lock Off... and turn it upside-down!
MeterTime
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MeterTime is the fastest way to not get a parking ticket. ONE TAP, DONE - 15, 30, 60, 120 minutes or custom - start in one tap - A huge countdown you can read from across the room - Two-stage alerts: 10 minutes before, and at time (Pro presets and stages) REMEMBERS YOUR SPOT - Jot the level and space - "P3, near elevator" - right on the timer ZERO PERMISSIONS - No location, no GPS, no maps, no tracking - it never asks - The countdown stays correct even if you close the app FREE AND FAIR 3 timers free to try. One purchase of $1.99 unlocks unlimited timers, presets and two-stage alerts forever. No subscription, no ads, no account. 100% offline. Privacy Policy: https://goonobu-dot.github.io/batch19-pages/metertime/privacy.html Support: https://goonobu-dot.github.io/batch19-pages/metertime/support.html Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
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Verdict
The clearest difference is iOS requirement: MeterTime at 17.0 against Sandy Timer's 26.0. On price, ads, in-app purchases 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. Sandy Timer sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and MeterTime sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
| Parameter | Sandy Timer | MeterTime |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.5 (6 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 50.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 6 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Weekly | — |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 26.0 | 17.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 5 MB | 0 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Cesar Mejia Valero | SHINOBU MIYAHIRA |
In-app purchases
Sandy Timer
- Pro$3.99
MeterTime
- Unlock Everything$1.99
