Comparison

Timer vs Visual Timer

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

Head to head
About

Timer

A minimalist timer app designed for everyday focus. It offers a clean interface with gesture controls and multiple display styles. The app works offline and provides background notifications for uninterrupted use.

Highlights
  • Minimalist design with multiple styles
  • Simple gesture controls
  • Multiple time display formats
  • Background notifications
  • Offline functionality
  • Universal app support
Features
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Just Time is a beautiful, simple timer for everyday focus. No ads. No subscriptions. No clutter. Just time. FEATURES: • Minimal timer design with multiple styles • Simple gesture controls • Multiple time display formats • Background notifications • No internet required • Optional lifetime unlock for $0.99 USD • Universal app for iPhone and iPad HOW TO USE: • Swipe around the circle to set time • Double-tap to start or pause • Tap the time to change display format • Swipe left or right to change styles • Tap to reset when done Perfect for cooking, workouts, meditation, studying, focus sessions, power naps, and more. Download Just Time and keep timing simple.

About

Visual Timer

Features
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An easy-to-read timer app for tracking remaining time. Background Notification Feature: Even when the app is in the background, it will notify you when the timer is finished. Custom Themes: Change the theme color and design to match your style, including fresh options like Lemon. History Feature: Easily reuse your past timer durations with just a tap.

Screenshots

Timer3 screens
Visual Timer3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Timer at none against Visual Timer's shown. Visual Timer's advantage is device support (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 18.0). On price and in-app purchases 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Timer versus Visual Timer: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterTimerVisual Timer
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (2 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings2 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 7 months—
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS18.013.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size3 MB30 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperHumberto Prado BallesterosFocaccia, Inc.

In-app purchases

None

Timer

No in-app purchases

None

Visual Timer

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Timer free?
Timer is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Visual Timer free?
Visual Timer is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Timer or Visual Timer have ads?
Visual Timer shows ads; Timer does not.

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