PictoTimer vs Samir's Awesome Timer
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side ā with what reviewers say about each.
PictoTimer
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PictoTimer transforms countdown timers into a visual experience. Watch your photos gradually reveal as time passes, making waiting fun and engaging. PERFECT FOR: ⢠Kids learning time management ⢠Focus sessions and productivity ⢠Cooking and meal prep ⢠Exercise and workout routines ⢠Study breaks and pomodoro sessions ⢠Any activity where you want a visual countdown KEY FEATURES: Photo Timers Create personalized countdown timers using photos from your library or take new ones with your camera. Each timer is unique and meaningful to you. Multiple Reveal Styles Choose from four beautiful animation styles: ⢠Photo Reveal - Watch your image gradually appear from top to bottom ⢠Pixelate - Start with a pixelated image that becomes crystal clear ⢠Puzzle - Assemble your photo piece by piece ⢠Clock Face - Traditional clock hands move over your image Flexible Duration Set timers from seconds to 24 hours. Perfect for quick tasks or extended activities. Multiple Timers Create and save multiple timers for different activities. Organize your day with visual reminders. End Alerts Get notified when your timer completes with a clear sound alert. Live Activities & Widgets Stay on top of your timers with Live Activities on your Lock Screen and Dynamic Island, plus home screen widgets. Privacy First All your photos and timers are stored locally on your device. We don't collect, transmit, or share any of your data. Perfect for parents, students, professionals, and anyone who wants a more engaging way to track time. Make waiting fun with PictoTimer!
Samir's Awesome Timer
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The timer to end all timers. Intervals with beeps!
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Verdict
PictoTimer and Samir's Awesome Timer are too close to call on the numbers: across 3 compared parameters ā price, in-app purchases and iOS requirement among them ā neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.
Scored on Price Ā· Rating Ā· Positive reviews Ā· Number of ratings Ā· Update frequency Ā· Ads Ā· In-app purchases Ā· Monetization Ā· Best chart rank Ā· Devices Ā· Requires iOS
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
| Parameter | PictoTimer | Samir's Awesome Timer |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Weekly | ā |
| Ads | No | ā |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Devices | iPhone ā better | ā |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | 17.0 |
| Further details ā not scored | ||
| Size | 2 MB | 1 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | William Tifft | Samir Lakhani |
In-app purchases
PictoTimer
No in-app purchases
Samir's Awesome Timer
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is PictoTimer free?
Is Samir's Awesome Timer free?
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