# Kids Timer vs Kids Visual Timer

The clearest difference is rating: Kids Visual Timer at 5.0 against Kids Timer's 4.8. Kids Visual Timer also leads on update cadence (weekly vs every 2 weeks). Kids Timer's advantage is ratings volume (18 vs 5). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Kids Timer sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per 7 days and Kids Visual Timer sells 8 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Kids Visual Timer holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.8. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 18 and 5 respectively.

Kids Timer ships an update every 2 weeks, Kids Visual Timer weekly. Both last shipped on October 24, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | Kids Timer | Kids Visual Timer |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.8 (18 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/kids-timer-tipi/id6744066070/reviews) | **[5.0 (5 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/kids-visual-timer-timesense/id6747689461/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **18** | 5 |
| Positive reviews | — | 50.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 2 weeks | **Weekly** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Freemium |
| Size | 76 MB | 170 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.3 | **15** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Jan Augustyniak](https://appshunter.io/developer/1739379260) | [SYNCRAFT](https://appshunter.io/developer/1821469238) |

## What reviewers say

### Kids Timer

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/kids-timer-tipi/id6744066070)

This app helps children learn about time with a visually engaging countdown display. It allows for customization of clock faces, sounds, and images to make time management fun and interactive.

**Highlights:** Visual countdown displays, Customizable clock faces, Image reveal timer, Customizable timer sounds, Option to disable sounds and confetti, Add own images

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (4)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Pro | $2.99 | per 7 days |
| Pro | $4.99 | per month |
| Pro | $29.99 | per year |
| Pro | $24.99 | one-time |


### Kids Visual Timer

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/kids-visual-timer-timesense/id6747689461)

This visual timer helps children manage daily routines and transitions with gentle voice guidance. It supports habit building and makes activities like getting ready, homework, and screen time more predictable. Ideal for kids aged 4-10, including those with ADHD or autism.

**Highlights:** Visual analog clock countdown, Routine builder with task lists, Voice alarms with pre-countdown, Character voices for guidance, Reward chart with stickers and medals, Multilingual support

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Family Sharing

**In-app purchases (8)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| TimeSense+ | $0.99 | per month |
| TimeSense+ Monthly plan | $1.99 | per month |
| TimeSense+ Yearly | $6.99 | per year |
| TimeSense+ Annual | $8.99 | per year |
| TimeSense+ Annual (Intro Offer) | $11.99 | per year |
| TimeSense+ Annual | $17.99 | per year |
| TimeSense+ Lifetime | $17.99 | one-time |
| TimeSense+ Lifetime | $29.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Kids Timer free?

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

### Is Kids Visual Timer free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Kids Timer or Kids Visual Timer?

Kids Visual Timer is rated higher. Kids Timer averages 4.8 out of 5 from 18 ratings, while Kids Visual Timer averages 5.0 from 5 ratings.

### Do Kids Timer or Kids Visual Timer have ads?

Neither Kids Timer nor Kids Visual Timer shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Kids Timer or Kids Visual Timer?

Kids Timer ships an update every 2 weeks, and Kids Visual Timer weekly. Most recently, Kids Timer was updated on October 24, 2026 and Kids Visual Timer on October 24, 2026.

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