# Gentle Timer vs ABA Fieldwork Flow

The clearest difference is rating: ABA Fieldwork Flow at 5.0 against Gentle Timer's 4.6. ABA Fieldwork Flow also leads on monetization model (free vs free with in-app purchases). Gentle Timer's advantage is ratings volume (376 vs 1). On price, review sentiment, update cadence and ads there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Gentle Timer sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and ABA Fieldwork Flow sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ABA Fieldwork Flow holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Gentle Timer has 376 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 100% and 100% positive.

Gentle Timer ships an update every 2 days, ABA Fieldwork Flow every 4 days. The most recent releases landed on October 10, 2026 and October 8, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Gentle Timer | ABA Fieldwork Flow |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.6 (376 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/gentle-timer-visual-countdown/id6738017755/reviews) | **[5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/aba-fieldwork-flow/id6802849267/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **376** | 1 |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Every 2 days** | Every 4 days |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Free** |
| Size | 209 MB | 7 MB |
| Requires iOS | 18.0 | **17.0** |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch** | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [JOHNNY LI](https://appshunter.io/developer/1778905380) | [Riley Williams](https://appshunter.io/developer/6775034784) |

## What reviewers say

### Gentle Timer

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/gentle-timer-visual-countdown/id6738017755)

This app offers a visually appealing, ad-free timer for focus, productivity, and managing children's routines. It supports various timer types, including countdown, Pomodoro, and interval, with extensive customization options for backgrounds, music, and themes. It also includes helpful everyday tools like a calculator and breathing exercises.

**Highlights:** Visual countdown timers, Pomodoro focus sessions, Interval training timers, Multi timer support, Customizable backgrounds and music, Everyday utility tools

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Family Sharing, Apple Watch app, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Go Premium | $4.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 😍 Adorable and cute visuals
- 🎵 Fun and pleasant music/sounds
- 👍 Smooth, snappy, and easy to use
- 🎨 Artistic and whimsical design
- 🚀 Great functionality and performance

**What reviewers complain about**

- 💰 More free options desired
- 🔇 Occasional sound issues (no sound)
- 📱 Landscape mode not supported
- ⏳ Seconds not displayed on countdown
- ⬆️ Seconds set in increments of 10

**Reported bugs**

- No sound issues reported
- Seconds not displayed on countdown
- Landscape mode not working

**Requested features**

- More free options
- Landscape mode support
- Ability to set specific seconds
- Toggle off motion on settings menu
- Cat character option


### ABA Fieldwork Flow

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/aba-fieldwork-flow/id6802849267)

This app streamlines the process for BCBA trainees to log fieldwork hours, track progress, and generate essential documentation. It offers quick session logging, organization by fieldwork site, and detailed tracking of various hour categories. Users can easily export monthly spreadsheets and verification forms.

**Highlights:** Quick session logging, Progress tracking, Documentation export, Organize by fieldwork site, Track restricted/unrestricted hours, Track supervised/independent hours

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Fieldwork Flow Pro | $2.99 | per month |
| Fieldwork Flow Pro | $23.99 | per year |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Gentle Timer free?

Gentle Timer is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is ABA Fieldwork Flow free?

ABA Fieldwork Flow is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Gentle Timer or ABA Fieldwork Flow?

ABA Fieldwork Flow is rated higher. Gentle Timer averages 4.6 out of 5 from 376 ratings, while ABA Fieldwork Flow averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.

### Do Gentle Timer or ABA Fieldwork Flow have ads?

Neither Gentle Timer nor ABA Fieldwork Flow shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Gentle Timer or ABA Fieldwork Flow?

Gentle Timer ships an update every 2 days, and ABA Fieldwork Flow every 4 days. Most recently, Gentle Timer was updated on October 10, 2026 and ABA Fieldwork Flow on October 8, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*