Comparison

59 min vs Korean Spacing

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

Head to head
About

59 min

A visual timer that uses intuitive twisting gestures to set time up to 60 minutes. It displays remaining time with a shrinking red disk and offers customizable alerts for important milestones. The app ensures alarms ring even in Silent Mode and supports sharing timers via App Clips.

Highlights
  • Twist to set timer up to 60 minutes
  • Visual countdown with shrinking red disk
  • Customizable milestone alerts
  • Alarms ring in Silent Mode
  • Shareable timers via App Clips
  • Home screen widgets
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Turn your phone. That’s the timer. 59 min is a visual timer you set the way you set a kitchen timer: by twisting it. Tap +, rotate your iPhone, and a red disk fills the dial. One full turn is one hour. Tap again and the disk starts to shrink, so you can see how much time is left from across the room. TWIST TO SET • Rotate your iPhone to dial in anything up to 60 minutes • A big countdown above the dial shows the exact time, and gentle haptics tick off each minute • The labels stay upright while you turn. No wheels to scroll, no numbers to type SEE TIME DISAPPEAR • A big red disk shows the time that’s left, like a classic classroom timer • The countdown tells you when it ends, like “Ends at 10:45” • The screen stays awake while the timer runs, and the dial rattles like an alarm clock when time’s up MILESTONES: A HEADS‑UP BEFORE TIME’S UP • Tap the dial while setting to add extra alerts, like “10 min left” or “5 min left” • Tap a dot to remove it • Great for talks, exams, meetings and workouts REAL ALARMS THAT RING ON SILENT • Built on Apple’s AlarmKit: your timer rings even in Silent Mode or a Focus • A Live Activity on the Lock Screen and in the Dynamic Island shows the countdown • Stop the alarm with one tap, without unlocking ONE TIMER, EVERY PHONE. NO APP NEEDED • Tap Share to show a QR code of your running timer • Others scan it with the iPhone Camera and join instantly in an App Clip, no download needed • Or tap Send Link to share it in Messages, Mail or anywhere else • Everyone gets the same end time and milestones • Perfect for classrooms, workshops, group workouts or a speaker and their timekeeper • No account, no sign‑up, no server: the timer is in the code ON YOUR HOME SCREEN • A small or medium widget shows the red disk and the time left at a glance CALM BY DESIGN • Shake to cancel • The screen fades to black when you’re not touching it; tap to wake it • Light and Dark Mode • No ads. No account. No tracking. Made for anyone who works better when they can see time: people with ADHD, teachers and students, speakers, cooks, and anyone who just wants a timer without the clutter.

About

Korean Spacing

Features
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Korean Spacing helps make your sentences easier to read by automatically correcting Korean spacing. It works offline without an internet connection, and your input text is processed only on your device. Key Features • Automatic Korean spacing correction • Offline operation (no network required) Privacy • This app does not collect personal data. • Your input text is processed only on your device and is never transmitted externally.

Screenshots

59 min3 screens
Korean Spacing3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: 59 min at Free against Korean Spacing's $4.99. Korean Spacing's advantage is update cadence (fortnightly vs every 6 months) and iOS requirement (18.6 vs 26.0). On 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

59 min is free to download; Korean Spacing costs $4.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

59 min ships an update every 6 months, Korean Spacing fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on October 27, 2026 and October 28, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 6 level
59 min versus Korean Spacing: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
Parameter59 minKorean Spacing
PriceFree — better$4.99
Rating5.0 (1 ratings) — better—
Number of ratings1 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 6 monthsFortnightly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, Mac — better
Requires iOS26.018.6 — better
Further details — not scored
Size10 MB37 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperMarco LuthiMr.Darcy

In-app purchases

None

59 min

No in-app purchases

None

Korean Spacing

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is 59 min free?
59 min is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Korean Spacing free?
Korean Spacing costs $4.99, with no in-app purchases.
Do 59 min or Korean Spacing have ads?
Neither 59 min nor Korean Spacing shows ads.
Which is updated more often, 59 min or Korean Spacing?
59 min ships an update every 6 months, and Korean Spacing fortnightly. Most recently, 59 min was updated on October 27, 2026 and Korean Spacing on October 28, 2026.

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