Comparison

EKtimer vs Omniclock

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

Head to head
About

EKtimer

Features
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A simple timer that's divides time into sequences of steps. Each step may play a sound when it ends. The app may also control supported external displays.

About

Omniclock

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Omniclock is a fast, minimalist timer built around a beautiful analog clock. Set a duration by simply dragging on the dial or pick a preset in seconds. Control your countdown from interactive widgets and a Live Activity—no app-hopping required. Why you’ll like it • Analog drag to set — spin the dial to pick any duration • Quickpicker & Recents — start common or last-used timers instantly • Full-screen alarm — Native, attention-grabbing alert, even when the screen is locked. (iOS 26+) • Interactive widgets — Small and Medium sizes show the running timer and let you Start / Pause / Resume / Stop • Medium widget: Quick-pick from your last timers • Live Activity with interaction on the Lock Screen • Clear analog design with second indicator (in-app) and a progress ring on the clock • Theme selection — choose from a few curated clock themes for app and widgets • Saved locally — your timers stay on device Built for more (Planned; not available yet) Stopwatch • Alarms • Cross-platform sync • Shared timers with others

Screenshots

EKtimer3 screens
Omniclock3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is device support: EKtimer at 3 against Omniclock's 1. EKtimer also leads on iOS requirement (15.0 vs 17.0). On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

EKtimer ships an update every 4 months, Omniclock every 6 months. The most recent releases landed on October 25, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 4 level
EKtimer versus Omniclock: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterEKtimerOmniclock
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 4 months — betterEvery 6 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS15.0 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size1 MB21 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperSimon Berglos.software GmbH

In-app purchases

None

EKtimer

No in-app purchases

None

Omniclock

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is EKtimer free?
EKtimer is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Omniclock free?
Omniclock is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do EKtimer or Omniclock have ads?
Neither EKtimer nor Omniclock shows ads.
Which is updated more often, EKtimer or Omniclock?
EKtimer ships an update every 4 months, and Omniclock every 6 months. Most recently, EKtimer was updated on October 25, 2026 and Omniclock on October 30, 2026.

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