Comparison

TimeSpots vs Table Cycle Timer

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

Head to head
About

TimeSpots

Features
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Each double-tap becomes the start of a timer—just tap to pause or resume, and long-press for settings like countdown, alarm, reset, or delete. Supports stopwatch and countdown modes, alarm notifications, and millisecond display. Easily manage timers visually on-screen or through a list view—perfect for cooking, workouts, study sessions, task tracking, and more. **App Description** Double-tap anywhere on the screen to place a timer. The timer will start from the time of the tap and display the elapsed time. Tap a displayed timer to pause it. Tap it again to resume. Long-press a timer to open the menu. From there, you can configure countdown settings and alarms by selecting "Timer Settings." You can also reset, delete, or move the timer from the menu. Swipe left to switch to the timer list view. To return to the main screen, swipe right. For details on the buttons displayed at the bottom of the screen, please refer to the help section.

About

Table Cycle Timer

Features
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Table Cycle Timer is a refined multi-timer designed for precise, uninterrupted workflow management. Control up to 30 timers simultaneously, with seamless repeat cycles and fixed intervals that keep recurring tasks perfectly in sync. A clean, highly legible interface ensures that remaining time is always clear at a glance, even in fast-paced environments. Optimized for both iPhone and iPad, it works beautifully as a shared display on counters and workstations. Use cases: • Service timing and task cycles • Order checks and routine tasks • Any repeated time-based workflow Features • Manage up to 30 timers • Set default for all timers • Alerts & alarms • Repeat timers (fixed intervals) • Adjust running timers • Track number of cycles • One-tap start & reset • iPhone & iPad optimized • Clean, intuitive UI Designed for clarity, precision, and flow. A simple, elegant solution for managing time—repeatedly, reliably.

Screenshots

TimeSpots3 screens
Table Cycle Timer4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: TimeSpots at daily against Table Cycle Timer's every 3 weeks. Table Cycle Timer's advantage is iOS requirement (15.1 vs 17.4). On price, ads, in-app purchases 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

TimeSpots ships an update daily, Table Cycle Timer every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 5, 2026 and September 30, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 4 level
TimeSpots versus Table Cycle Timer: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterTimeSpotsTable Cycle Timer
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyDaily — betterEvery 3 weeks
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS17.415.1 — better
Further details — not scored
Size4 MB26 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperHideo NoseRui Otake

In-app purchases

None

TimeSpots

No in-app purchases

None

Table Cycle Timer

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is TimeSpots free?
TimeSpots is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Table Cycle Timer free?
Table Cycle Timer is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do TimeSpots or Table Cycle Timer have ads?
Neither TimeSpots nor Table Cycle Timer shows ads.
Which is updated more often, TimeSpots or Table Cycle Timer?
TimeSpots ships an update daily, and Table Cycle Timer every 3 weeks. Most recently, TimeSpots was updated on October 5, 2026 and Table Cycle Timer on September 30, 2026.

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