Contactidy vs Appliance Timer
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side โ with what reviewers say about each.
Contactidy
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Contactidy helps you rename all your contacts quickly. Pick a name style (e.g. First Last) and apply it to your whole address book. Everything is processed locally, no data is collected. Great for keeping your contact list clean and organized.
Appliance Timer
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ReadyBy helps you make appliances finish when you actually want them to. Choose an appliance, pick its program length, and set the time you want it ready. ReadyBy calculates the delay setting for your dishwasher, washing machine, dryer, pressure cooker, rice cooker, EV charger, or other timed appliance. No more counting hours backward. No more wondering whether to set Delay Start, Delay End, Start At, or Finish At. ReadyBy gives you a clear instruction you can use on the appliance in front of you. Use ReadyBy to: - Plan dishwasher, laundry, dryer, cooking, and charging cycles - Calculate delay timers from your desired finish time - Save appliance programs you use often - Get reminders before a cycle starts or finishes - Avoid noisy overnight finishes with quiet hours - Keep timer history for repeated routines ReadyBy is local-first and simple by design. There is no account required, no smart-home setup, and no complicated automation. It is built for the everyday appliance timers already in your home. Supported across brands and formats, including Bosch, LG, Samsung, Whirlpool, GE, Maytag, Electrolux, Miele, KitchenAid, Kenmore, Frigidaire, Haier, Fisher & Paykel, Smeg, Tefal, Cuisinart, Ninja, Breville, Thermador, Anova, Instant Pot, and V-ZUG-compatible workflows. ReadyBy Plus unlocks unlimited saved devices, unlimited active timers, saved routines, full history, and estimated cheaper-time planning. Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Contactidy at none against Appliance Timer's 3. On price, update cadence, ads and device support there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price ยท Rating ยท Positive reviews ยท Number of ratings ยท Update frequency ยท Ads ยท In-app purchases ยท Monetization ยท Best chart rank ยท Devices ยท Requires iOS
Both are free to download. Appliance Timer sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per 7 days. Contactidy asks for nothing beyond the download.
Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 4 days. Both last shipped on September 8, 2026.
| Parameter | Contactidy | Appliance Timer |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Every 4 days | Every 4 days |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No โ better | Yes |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod โ better |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 | 15.1 โ better |
| Further details โ not scored | ||
| Size | 5 MB | 42 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Ludovic Toinel | Bhagya Silva |
In-app purchases
Contactidy
No in-app purchases
Appliance Timer
- ReadyBy Plus Weekly$0.997 Days
- ReadyBy Plus Monthly$2.991 Month
- ReadyBy Plus Yearly$19.991 Year









