Comparison

Helf Timer vs AeroComps

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

Head to head
About

Helf Timer

Features
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Helf Timer makes it simple to time any workout. Use the manual timer or stopwatch for daily routines, or pick from pre-set timers designed for boxing, CrossFit, MMA, strength training, team sports, and more. Easily customize round duration, rest intervals, and the number of rounds—no guesswork required. Track laps with the stopwatch, adjust settings in seconds, and stay focused with clear sound and vibration alerts. Whether you’re training hard or just need a simple countdown, Helf Timer keeps you on track with a clean, intuitive interface.

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AeroComps

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**Browse Competitions** Explore 30+ competition classes across all FAI categories — from F1 Free Flight and F3 Soaring to F5 Electric and Scale. Filter by category, mark your favorites, and always stay up to date. **Stay Informed** See which competitions are open for registration, check participant counts with live registration gauges, and view event details including location, dates, fees, and organizer info. **Register with Ease** Log in with your mg-airsports.eu account and register directly from the app. Choose your pilot, select a team, and manage your registrations — all in a few taps. **Track Your Events** View registered pilots, check waiting lists, and see competition documents. Edit or cancel your registrations at any time. **Key Features** - Dashboard with competition class tiles and live counts - Category filters: Free Flight, Soaring, Aerobatics, Helicopter, Scale, Electric, Space & more - Favorite classes pinned to top for quick access - Two-tab competition lists: Open & Past events - Multiple sort options: by date, by registration deadline - Detailed competition view with map links and HTML descriptions - Registration gauge showing fill level - Pilot registration with team selection - Edit and unsubscribe from registrations - Bilingual interface (German & English + 4 more languages) - Dark mode support - Image caching for fast loading AeroComp — Your cockpit for model aircraft competitions.

Screenshots

Helf Timer4 screens
AeroComps3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is device support: AeroComps at 3 against Helf Timer's 1. AeroComps also leads on iOS requirement (13.0 vs 17.0). On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases 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

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 14, 2026 and September 8, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 4 level
Helf Timer versus AeroComps: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterHelf TimerAeroComps
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 2 weeksEvery 2 weeks
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS17.013.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size2 MB20 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperHelf IncTjark Schwartau

In-app purchases

None

Helf Timer

No in-app purchases

None

AeroComps

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Helf Timer free?
Helf Timer is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is AeroComps free?
AeroComps is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Helf Timer or AeroComps have ads?
Neither Helf Timer nor AeroComps shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Helf Timer or AeroComps?
Helf Timer ships an update every 2 weeks, and AeroComps every 2 weeks. Most recently, Helf Timer was updated on September 14, 2026 and AeroComps on September 8, 2026.

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