Comparison

Timer 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

Timer

Features
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Simple modern timer app. - Subtle alarm sound - Screen feedback when alarm - No ads, payments - Works perfectly offline

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

Timer3 screens
Unrambler4 screens

Verdict

The call

Timer and Unrambler are too close to call on the numbers: across 5 compared parameters โ€” price, ads, in-app purchases and device support among them โ€” neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.

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.

ScorecardNo meaningful differences
Timer versus Unrambler: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterTimerUnrambler
PriceFreeFree
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac โ€” better
Requires iOS12.0 โ€” better13.0
Further details โ€” not scored
Size25 MB42 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperWonseon YuKeaton McClure

In-app purchases

None

Timer

No in-app purchases

None

Unrambler

No in-app purchases

Questions

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

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