# Takt Timer vs Simple Timer and Countdown

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: Simple Timer and Countdown at 17.0 against Takt Timer's 26.2. On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Takt Timer sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Simple Timer and Countdown sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

## The numbers

| Metric | Takt Timer | Simple Timer and Countdown |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | — | Every 7 months |
| Size | 5 MB | 4 MB |
| Requires iOS | 26.2 | **17.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | **iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Jack Lear](https://appshunter.io/developer/1864060966) | [Yannick Verhoeven](https://appshunter.io/developer/1808768942) |

## What reviewers say

### Takt Timer

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/takt-timer/id6757820785)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| takt+ | $0.99 | one-time |


### Simple Timer and Countdown

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/simple-timer-and-countdown/id6759096494)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Family Sharing, Apple Watch app, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| SimpleTimer Pro | $4.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Takt Timer free?

Takt Timer is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Simple Timer and Countdown free?

Simple Timer and Countdown is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Do Takt Timer or Simple Timer and Countdown have ads?

Neither Takt Timer nor Simple Timer and Countdown shows ads.

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