EKtimer vs Omniclock
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
EKtimer
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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.
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
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Verdict
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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
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.
| Parameter | EKtimer | Omniclock |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Every 4 months — better | Every 6 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 — better | 17.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 1 MB | 21 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Simon Berg | los.software GmbH |
In-app purchases
EKtimer
No in-app purchases
Omniclock
No in-app purchases









