FlowTimer vs Lastgrain
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side β with what reviewers say about each.
FlowTimer
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- Overview FlowTimer is a minimalist sand timer designed to help you feel the passage of time β not measure it by numbers. Instead of loud alarms or ticking clocks, FlowTimer creates a soft, visual flow that guides you through focus, meditation, or short breaks. Whether you're working, breathing, or relaxing, FlowTimer helps you find your rhythm β quietly and beautifully. - Why FlowTimer Calm Focus: A clean, distraction-free timer for study, meditation, or deep work. Visual Flow: Watch time flow like sand, creating a natural sense of focus. Custom Duration: Set your own minutes and seconds easily. Mood Themes: Choose from calm color moods like Soft Sand, Forest Calm, or Dawn Glow. No noise, no stress: Perfect for mindful moments, without alarms or ads. - Perfect for Pomodoro or Focus Sessions Meditation & Mindfulness Practice Short Breaks or Breathing Exercises Kidsβ screen time or calming activities Gentle reminders to pause & reset - Features Minimalist hourglass animation Custom session lengths (1β60 minutes) Quick start presets (1, 3, 5, 10, 30, 60 min) 3 calm color moods Light & Dark Mode support Works completely offline
Lastgrain
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Lastgrain is a life timer that shows the time you have lived and the time you have left based on your birth date and expected lifespan. It quietly visualizes the passage of your life through an hourglass and numerical displays. This app does not make predictions. It is not intended for medical diagnosis or statistical life expectancy forecasting. It simply displays the passage of time in a visible form based on the values you enter. Main features - Display elapsed time and remaining time - Show overall progress as a life timer - Toggle seconds on / off - Support Light / Dark / System theme - Home Screen widget support - Store input data locally on your device Rather than pushing you with notifications or flashy effects, Lastgrain is designed to offer a quiet experience of observing time through an hourglass and numbers. It is not primarily for time management or productivity, but for gently reconnecting you with your sense of time. Please note - Displayed values are calculated based on your input and your deviceβs current time - This app does not provide medical or statistical predictions - If you find it emotionally overwhelming, please discontinue use
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: Lastgrain at none against FlowTimer's shown. On price, update cadence, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price Β· Rating Β· Positive reviews Β· Number of ratings Β· Update frequency Β· Ads Β· In-app purchases Β· Monetization Β· Best chart rank Β· Devices Β· Requires iOS
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
FlowTimer ships an update every 3 weeks, Lastgrain monthly. The most recent releases landed on September 22, 2026 and September 30, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | FlowTimer | Lastgrain |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks β better | Monthly |
| Ads | Yes | No β better |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 17.6 | 17.0 β better |
| Further details β not scored | ||
| Size | 7 MB | 25 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Haeseong Jung | Takafumi Kawano |
In-app purchases
FlowTimer
No in-app purchases
Lastgrain
No in-app purchases
Questions
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