Comparison

EKtimer vs Unrambler

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side โ€” 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

Unrambler

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Unrambler allows you to display a timer on one device and control it with another. It's perfect for scheduled events and meetings, allowing speakers to be aware of their time without distracting the audience. Customizable timer presets allow countdown timers that don't need to be reconfigured between parts, and that visually notify speakers when they're going over-time. A high focus on flexibility and compatibility makes Unrambler useful in a variety of contexts and setups. Features: - Control a timer from one device, and display it on any number of other devices. - Easy and straightforward setup and pairing. No complicated account management, just enter a simple controller ID. - Customizable timer schedules, so that controlling the timer during the event is as simple as possible. - When a timer is running low, or has gone over, the display will change colors in a way that is designed to catch the speaker's attention. - Unrambler works on a variety of devices, so you can use it however works best with your set up. Unrambler runs on the web, PCs, phones, and tablets, and any device can be used as either a controller or a display.

Screenshots

EKtimer3 screens
Unrambler4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: Unrambler at 13.0 against EKtimer's 15.0. On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price ยท Rating ยท Positive reviews ยท Number of ratings ยท Update frequency ยท Ads ยท In-app purchases ยท Monetization ยท Best chart rank ยท Devices ยท Requires iOS

CostPrice ยท In-app purchases ยท Ads ยท Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

Scorecard1 real difference ยท 5 level
EKtimer versus Unrambler: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterEKtimerUnrambler
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 4 monthsโ€”
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac โ€” better
Requires iOS15.013.0 โ€” better
Further details โ€” not scored
Size1 MB42 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperSimon BergKeaton McClure

In-app purchases

None

EKtimer

No in-app purchases

None

Unrambler

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is EKtimer free?
EKtimer is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Unrambler free?
Unrambler is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do EKtimer or Unrambler have ads?
Neither EKtimer nor Unrambler shows ads.

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