Comparison

Timer vs Pretty Pink Timer

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Timer

This app offers a unique dial-based interface for setting timers and stopwatches. Customize the dial face, time format, and range, with widgets and Live Activities for quick access. It's designed for various uses like cooking, workouts, and study sessions.

Highlights
  • Drag to set timer, release to start
  • 8 customizable dial faces
  • 5 time reading formats
  • Stopwatch functionality
  • Home Screen and Lock Screen widgets
  • Live Activity support
  • Split layout for foldable devices
Features
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Timer turns a countdown into a dial. Drag around the dial to set the time, let go, and it starts. No ads. No subscriptions. No account. WHAT SETS IT APART: • Drag to set, release to start • 8 dial faces: Classic, Monochrome, Speedometer, Pink Minimal, Dark Mode, Metallic, Geometric and Digital • 5 ways to read a timer: minutes and seconds, seconds, tenths, percent, or hidden • Dial ranges of 5, 15, 30 and 60 minutes • Stopwatch on the same dial, one turn per minute • Home Screen and Lock Screen widgets: tap one to start your saved timer without opening the app • Live Activity on the Lock Screen and in the Dynamic Island • Split layout for iPhone Duo, with the dial and the controls on either side of the fold HOW TO USE: • Drag around the dial to set the time; let go to start • Double-tap the dial to start or pause • Tap the time to change its format • Swipe left or right to change the dial face • Tap Reset to clear the timer Get a notification when your timer ends, if you allow notifications. No internet connection needed. EVERY FEATURE IS FREE: An optional one-time in-app purchase supports the app and hides the Free Version label. It adds no features. For cooking, workouts, meditation, study, focus sessions, power naps and more.

About

Pretty Pink Timer

A simple, aesthetically pleasing timer app designed with a soft pink theme. It offers a clean interface and smooth controls to help users stay focused on tasks like studying, workouts, or cooking without distractions.

Highlights
  • Clean and minimal interface
  • Smooth timer controls
  • Soft pastel design
  • Lightweight and fast
  • Distraction-free focus
Features
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A simple and beautifully designed timer app with a soft pink aesthetic. Perfect for studying, workouts, cooking, or daily tasks, Pink Timer keeps you focused without distractions. Features: • Clean and minimal interface • Smooth and easy-to-use timer controls • Soft pastel design for a calming experience • Lightweight and fast • Stay focus but in style No clutter. Just a timer that works.

Screenshots

Timer3 screens
Pretty Pink Timer4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Timer at 4.0 against Pretty Pink Timer's 3.0. Timer also leads on ratings volume (4 vs 1). Pretty Pink Timer's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1) and iOS requirement (15.1 vs 18.0). 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Timer sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Pretty Pink Timer asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Timer holds the better App Store score, 4.0 against 3.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 4 and 1 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Timer versus Pretty Pink Timer: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterTimerPretty Pink Timer
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.0 (4 ratings) — better3.0 (1 ratings)
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings4 — better1
Update frequencyEvery 3 months—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, iPod — better
Requires iOS18.015.1 — better
Further details — not scored
Size3 MB38 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperHumberto Prado BallesterosShao-Yun Yu

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Timer

One-time1
  • Support the App$0.99
None

Pretty Pink Timer

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Timer free?
Timer is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Pretty Pink Timer free?
Pretty Pink Timer is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Timer or Pretty Pink Timer?
Timer is rated higher. Timer averages 4.0 out of 5 from 4 ratings, while Pretty Pink Timer averages 3.0 from 1 ratings.
Do Timer or Pretty Pink Timer have ads?
Neither Timer nor Pretty Pink Timer shows ads.

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