Comparison

Study Timer vs Tiltly Timer

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

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Study Timer

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A fun study timer for better focus and productivity! Focus Fish is a cute study timer that helps you stay focused while turning your study time into a fun little fishing game! Designed in a cozy pixel art style, this focus keeper rewards your study sessions with an adorable fishing game! Stay focused and productive for longer to catch more fish! Whether you're doing homework, reading, or working on a project, Focus Fish makes your screen a place of productivity, not distraction. It’s a study focus tool, helping you stay engaged in whatever productive task you're working on, without the urge to reach for your phone. When you start a study timer session, your fishing rod is cast! Make sure you stay focused, or you'll lose any chance you had of catching a fish! Why Focus Fish? - Acts as a calming focus keeper for your study sessions - Fun game timer that rewards productivity with cute fish - Helps you avoid distractions and stop reaching for your phone - Designed with charming pixel art to keep things cozy and motivating - Works great as a productivity timer for school, creative work, or quiet time Focus Fish makes tracking your focus and study sessions more rewarding than ever. Browse your complete fish collection gallery to see every fish you’ve reeled in during your focus and study sessions, turning your studying efforts into a colorful display of pixel-art trophies. Set a weekly focus goal, just specify how many minutes of focused study or timer for studying sessions you want to complete each week, and let the app’s built-in focus timer keep you motivated and on track toward meeting your study targets. Our focus sessions overview gives you instant insights into your most recent timer blocks. Whether you’re using our for deep focus, or to help you study, you’ll see session lengths, fish caught, and progress toward your weekly focus goal all in one place. Keep your productivity levels high with this powerful combo of fun fishing gameplay and purpose-built study timers. Whether you’re a student needing a study timer, someone trying to stay off your phone, or just looking for a more enjoyable way to focus, Focus Fish is the cute timer you’ve been waiting for! It’s fun, simple, and motivating! Use our focus timer to power through tasks, to help you divide your study sessions, to track your focused hours to see how longer you've studied for! Start catching fish, meeting your weekly focus goal, and reviewing your recent sessions today - stay focused and productive, one fun fishing session at a time! Focus Fish helps you stay present and get things done. EULA: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Terms of Use: https://impey.dev/policies/focusfish-terms Privacy Policy: https://impey.dev/policies/focusfish-privacy/

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Tiltly Timer

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Tiltly Timer is the most intuitive and minimalist countdown tool designed for your iPhone. Whether you are cooking the perfect pasta, managing your focus sessions, or timing your daily workout, Tiltly Timer turns the simple act of rotating your phone into a powerful productivity tool. The core concept is simple: Gravity is your interface. No more fumbling with digital wheels or typing numbers every time you need a quick countdown. By simply changing the orientation of your device, Tiltly Timer automatically detects the movement and starts the corresponding timer you have predefined. HOW IT WORKS Tiltly Timer uses your devices gyroscope and accelerometer to understand how you are holding it. You can set three different durations for the three main positions: Portrait: Keep your phone upright for your standard timer. Landscape Left: Tilt it to the left for a second custom duration. Landscape Right: Tilt it to the right for a third custom duration. Once you tilt the device, the screen fills with a soothing pastel color and the countdown begins immediately. The giant, bold numbers allow you to check the remaining time from across the room at a single glance. FULLY CUSTOMIZABLE We believe that a tool you use every day should fit your personal style. That is why Tiltly Timer offers full customization: Custom Durations: Choose exactly how many minutes you want for each orientation through the simple settings menu. Personalized Colors: Use the built in color picker to assign a unique pastel shade to each timer. Make your cooking timer red, your study timer blue, and your rest timer yellow. The choice is yours. Haptic and Sound Alerts: Stay informed with gentle haptic feedback and clear audio signals when the time is up. You can toggle these alerts on or off to suit your environment. KEY FEATURES Minimalist Interface: A clean, distraction free design that focuses entirely on the time. Gravity Based Control: Start and switch timers just by rotating your phone. Visual Feedback: A pulsing dot indicator lets you know the timer is active. Smart Background Notifications: If you close the app or lock your screen, Tiltly Timer will send you a notification exactly when the time expires, ensuring you never miss a beat. Always Ready: The app prevents the screen from dimming while the timer is active, making it the perfect companion on your kitchen counter or office desk. Accessibility Focused: Large, high contrast numbers and support for haptic feedback make the app easy to use for everyone. PERFECT FOR EVERY SITUATION In the Kitchen: Assign different times to Portrait and Landscape for boiling water, searing steak, or baking cookies. No more touching the screen with messy hands. For Productivity: Use it as a simplified Pomodoro tracker. Set your work time in Portrait and your breaks in Landscape. For Workouts: Quickly time your planks or rest intervals by simply flipping your phone on the gym mat. For Kids: A visual and fun way for children to understand how much time is left for play or chores. NO TRACKING AND NO ADS Tiltly Timer is a premium, private experience. We do not collect your data, we do not track your movements, and there are absolutely no advertisements. Just a pure, functional tool that works exactly when you need it. Experience the most natural way to manage your time. Download Tiltly Timer today and let gravity do the work.

Screenshots

Study Timer4 screens
Tiltly Timer3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Tiltly Timer at none against Study Timer's shown. Study Timer's advantage is iOS requirement (15.1 vs 18.6). On price, 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.

Scorecard2 real differences · 4 level
Study Timer versus Tiltly Timer: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterStudy TimerTiltly Timer
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 2 days—
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesNoNo
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.1 — better18.6
Further details — not scored
Size36 MB2 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperRyan ImpeyAgostino Lecci

In-app purchases

None

Study Timer

No in-app purchases

None

Tiltly Timer

No in-app purchases

Questions

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

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