Gentle Timer vs Accelerate Mobile App
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Gentle Timer
This app offers a visually engaging countdown timer with animated characters and customizable backgrounds. It's designed for various activities like homework, cooking, or breaks, and includes features like a stopwatch and Pomodoro timer. Personalize your experience with different characters, music, and animations.
- Animated character countdown
- Customizable characters, backgrounds, and music
- Lock Screen, Home Screen, and Dynamic Island integration
- Stopwatch and Pomodoro timer modes
- Multiple timers simultaneously
- Apple Watch support
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Gentle Timer is a cheerful timer with cute animated characters. Set a time, and a character walks across the screen as the timer counts down. When it reaches the other side, time is up. You can always see how much time is left. • Pick a cute character, an animated background, and calming music. • Your character can leave a trail of sparkles, rubber ducks, or baby chicks. • A race car can drive around the timer and finish when time is up. • Choose a pet to pop up and cheer you on. • Your pet also shows on your Lock Screen, Home Screen, and Dynamic Island. • Fun animations play when your timer starts and when it ends. Use it for brushing teeth, homework, cooking, reading, or a short break at work. It also has a stopwatch, breathing exercises, and a Pomodoro timer for work and breaks. You can run more than one timer at once, too. There is also a simple Apple Watch timer. Free to download, with no ads and no subscription. Unlock more characters, pets, backgrounds, and music with a one-time purchase.
Accelerate Mobile App
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The Accelerate Mobile app enables you to manage opporunities, contacts, and messaging between you and your customers.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Accelerate Mobile App at none against Gentle Timer's 1. Accelerate Mobile App also leads on iOS requirement (16.6 vs 18.0). Gentle Timer's advantage is update cadence (every 2 days vs fortnightly). On price, 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
Both are free to download. Gentle Timer sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Accelerate Mobile App asks for nothing beyond the download.
Gentle Timer ships an update every 2 days, Accelerate Mobile App fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on November 4, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Gentle Timer | Accelerate Mobile App |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.6 (404 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 404 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 2 days — better | Fortnightly |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 18.0 | 16.6 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 212 MB | 315 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | JOHNNY LI | DAZTEK LLC |
Bugs and requests
Gentle Timer
Reported bugs
3 issues- No sound issues reported
- Seconds not displayed on countdown
- Landscape mode not working
Requested features
8 requests- More free options
- Landscape mode support
- Ability to set specific seconds
- Toggle off motion on settings menu
- Cat character option
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- View of all timers set all time
- Ability to create 'Goals' (e.g., set 40 hours)
- Dinosaur character option
Accelerate Mobile App
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Gentle Timer
- All Pets, Characters & Scenes$4.99
Accelerate Mobile App
No in-app purchases
Questions
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