CookSync vs MultiCook Timer+
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
CookSync
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Track pasta, rice and oven dishes with separate cooking timers in one clear view. CookSync helps you follow several dishes while you prepare the rest of your meal. CHOOSE A DISH OR SET YOUR OWN TIME Browse 34 dishes and 102 cooking presets across seven categories. Pick a cooking method, adjust the duration, or name a quick timer and set hours, minutes and seconds. SEE WHAT IS COOKING Track multiple countdowns, pause and resume each timer, and remove timers you no longer need. Live Activities show the countdown on the Lock Screen and Dynamic Island on supported devices. MADE FOR YOUR KITCHEN Search dishes, filter categories and use light or dark appearance. On iPad, the catalog and timers can appear side by side. The interface supports 10 languages, including Ukrainian. ALERTS AND AVAILABILITY On iOS 26 or later, allow system alarms for locked-screen alerts. Earlier systems use notifications, which follow your sound and Focus settings. Live Activities require iOS 16.2 or later, or iPadOS 17 or later, on compatible devices. Preset times are a guide. Adjust them to your ingredients and check your food before serving. No account required.
MultiCook Timer+
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Stop juggling timers and missing critical cooking moments. MultiCook Timer+ is your personal sous chef that keeps every dish perfectly timed, so you can relax and enjoy hosting. NEVER BURN ANOTHER DISH Forget scrambling between pots and pans. See exactly when each dish needs to start, and get timely alerts so nothing overcooks or sits too long. Your guests will wonder how you make hosting look so effortless. PERFECT TIMING, EVERY TIME Planning a Sunday roast with sides? Hosting a dinner party? Set your sit-down time once, and we'll calculate when each dish needs to start. Everything finishes together - hot, fresh, and ready to serve. MASTER COMPLEX RECIPES Cooking a turkey that needs basting every 20 minutes? A roast that requires attention throughout? Set custom basting intervals and receive gentle reminders at exactly the right moments. No more guessing, no more kitchen timers going off randomly. STRESS-FREE HOSTING Stop checking your phone every few minutes or setting multiple hard to manage alarms. Our smart countdown shows you exactly what's happening now, what's coming next, and when you need to take action. Cook with confidence, not anxiety. FEATURES THAT MAKE COOKING EASIER: Smart Start Times Set when you want to eat, and we calculate backwards to tell you when each dish should start cooking. No mental math required. Intelligent Notifications Get alerted when it's time to start cooking, when basting is needed, and when dishes are ready. Clear, helpful reminders that don't overwhelm. Built-in Resting Time Know exactly how long meat needs to rest before carving. Factor in dishing-up time so side dishes don't go cold while you plate the main course. Custom Basting Alerts Set your own basting intervals (every 15, 20, 30 minutes, etc.) and get timely reminders throughout the cook. Perfect for roasts, turkeys, and anything that needs regular attention. Reusable Meal Plans Save your favorite meal combinations and cooking schedules. Planning the same roast dinner next month? Just tap and start cooking - all your timings are already set. Beautiful, Easy Interface Clean design that's easy to read even with flour-covered hands. Large buttons, clear timers, and an intuitive layout designed for real cooking situations. PERFECT FOR: - Sunday roasts with multiple side dishes - Holiday meals (Christmas, Thanksgiving, Easter) - Dinner parties where timing is everything - BBQs and outdoor cooking - Any meal where coordination matters FREE VERSION: Create a meal with up to 4 cooking items. Perfect for trying out the app and assisting with small meals. PRO VERSION (One-Time Purchase): - Unlimited meals - Unlimted cooking items - Additional cooking methods - Customisable notification sounds - Light & dark mode options - Time units preference - All future updates included - No subscription – pay once, own forever YOUR KITCHEN DESERVES BETTER Stop relying on scattered timers and mental calculations. Download MultiCook Timer+ and transform how you cook multi-dish meals. Questions? Contact us at: multicooktimer@gmail.com Privacy Policy & Terms: https://sites.google.com/view/multicooktimer
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: CookSync at none against MultiCook Timer+'s 1. CookSync also leads on iOS requirement (16.0 vs 18.6). MultiCook Timer+'s advantage is update cadence (every 5 days vs every 3 months). On price, ads 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
Both are free to download. MultiCook Timer+ sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. CookSync asks for nothing beyond the download.
CookSync ships an update every 3 months, MultiCook Timer+ every 5 days. The most recent releases landed on November 14, 2026 and November 5, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | CookSync | MultiCook Timer+ |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | Every 5 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 — better | 18.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 4 MB | 4 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Maksym Kiryanov | ADAM DANIEL NEWMAN |
In-app purchases
CookSync
No in-app purchases
MultiCook Timer+
- Pro Version$4.99








