Comparison

OnStage Timer Pro vs ClipSlots

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

Head to head
About

OnStage Timer Pro

This app provides a professional countdown timer for speakers and presenters, featuring large, readable displays with smart color cues. It includes templates for various speech types, rehearsal tools with delivery scores, and external display options.

Highlights
  • Large, readable countdown display
  • Smart stage color cues (green, yellow, red)
  • Ready-to-use templates for various speeches
  • Rehearsal and speech coaching with delivery score
  • Podium mode for landscape viewing
  • Apple Watch and Live Activities integration
  • External display support
Features
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OnStage Timer Pro — Professional Stage Timer + Speech Coach The all-in-one timer for speakers, presenters, and performers. Plan it, rehearse it, then nail your timing on stage. LARGE, READABLE COUNTDOWN A full-screen countdown visible from across the room — minutes, seconds, and percentage remaining at a glance. SMART STAGE COLORS Green, yellow, and red cues keep you on pace without thinking about it. READY-TO-USE TEMPLATES (NEW) One tap to set up the right timing for Toastmasters speeches, TED-style talks, sermons, panels, webinars, and lightning talks. REHEARSAL & SPEECH COACH (NEW) Practice your talk and get a Delivery Score — pace (words per minute), filler words, and timing — with progress trends so you improve every session. PODIUM MODE (NEW) Turn your phone to landscape, set it on the lectern, and glance down at a clean, giant countdown. APPLE WATCH & LIVE ACTIVITIES Control the timer from your wrist with haptic cues. See it on the Lock Screen and Dynamic Island. EXTERNAL DISPLAY Show the timer on a connected screen or iPad for the whole room. ALSO INCLUDED - Custom presets and themes - Overtime tracking - Sound and haptic alerts - Encouraging stage messages Perfect for keynotes, Toastmasters, sermons, conferences, classrooms, and performances. Privacy Policy: https://andyarevalo.com/privacy.html Terms of Service: https://andyarevalo.com/terms.html Support: https://andyarevalo.com/support.html — — — Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://andyarevalo.com/privacy.html Support: https://andyarevalo.com/support.html

About

ClipSlots

This utility app provides six customizable slots to store frequently used text snippets, phrases, or information. Access and insert your saved content instantly via a custom keyboard or by copying from the app, saving you time on repetitive typing.

Highlights
  • Six customizable text slots
  • Quickly insert saved text into other apps
  • Custom keyboard for instant access
  • Edit and update saved phrases
  • Simple and fast interface
  • Copy saved text from the app
Features
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ClipSlots gives you six customizable slots for the words, phrases, messages, and information you use most often. Save them once, then quickly insert them whenever you need them using the ClipSlots custom keyboard. Whether it’s a frequently used response, an address, business information, appointment times, instructions, or anything else you type repeatedly, ClipSlots keeps it ready. Features Six customizable text slots Edit and update your saved phrases anytime Quickly copy saved text from the ClipSlots app Custom ClipSlots iPhone keyboard Insert saved phrases directly into other apps Simple, fast interface No need to repeatedly type long or frequently used text Save it once. Use it anywhere. ClipSlots is designed to make everyday typing faster and easier.

Screenshots

OnStage Timer Pro4 screens
ClipSlots3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: ClipSlots at none against OnStage Timer Pro's 1. ClipSlots also leads on update cadence (every 3 days vs every 2 weeks). On price, rating, ratings volume and ads 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. OnStage Timer Pro sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $14.99 per year. ClipSlots asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for OnStage Timer Pro against 5.0 for ClipSlots. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 1 respectively.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

OnStage Timer Pro ships an update every 2 weeks, ClipSlots every 3 days. The most recent releases landed on October 8, 2026 and October 12, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 6 level
OnStage Timer Pro versus ClipSlots: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterOnStage Timer ProClipSlots
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings)
Number of ratings11
Update frequencyEvery 2 weeksEvery 3 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFreemium — betterPaid
DevicesiPhone, iPad, Apple Watch — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS17.017.0
Further details — not scored
Size10 MB2 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperAndy ArevaloJim Annunziato

Customer experience

OnStage Timer Pro

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

ClipSlots

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

1 purchases

OnStage Timer Pro

Subscriptions1
  • OnStage Timer Pro3 Days trial$14.991 Year
None

ClipSlots

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is OnStage Timer Pro free?
OnStage Timer Pro is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is ClipSlots free?
ClipSlots is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, OnStage Timer Pro or ClipSlots?
OnStage Timer Pro and ClipSlots are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 1 and 1 ratings respectively.
Do OnStage Timer Pro or ClipSlots have ads?
Neither OnStage Timer Pro nor ClipSlots shows ads.
Which is updated more often, OnStage Timer Pro or ClipSlots?
OnStage Timer Pro ships an update every 2 weeks, and ClipSlots every 3 days. Most recently, OnStage Timer Pro was updated on October 8, 2026 and ClipSlots on October 12, 2026.

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