1 Bit Timer vs TXBoard

INITIALIZING 1 BIT TIMER_ A beautifully crafted retro terminal timer for your iPhone. Every pixel, every scanline, every glowing character is designed to bring the classic computer terminal experience to your daily countdown. // FEATURES - Pixel-perfect digit display on a CRT terminal screen - Adjustable timer from 1 to 120 minutes - Real CRT scanline effects with adjustable intensity - Live Activity countdown on your Lock Screen - Home screen widgets with pixel digits - Haptic feedback and terminal sound effects - Custom app icon for each theme // 10 UNIQUE THEMES Each theme is a complete experience with unique colors, animations, progress bars, sound effects, and messages. FREE THEMES: - Phosphor: Classic green terminal - Amber: Warm vintage monitor - Snow: Clean white on black - Minimal: Modern grayscale PRO THEMES: - Synthwave: Neon 80s with grid horizon and VHS glitch effects - Hacker: Code rain with 10-stage hacking progress bar - Matrix: Falling code, Bullet Time, and The One mode at 90% - Dracula: Flying bats, moon phase progress, and candle flicker - Cyber: RGB glitch, hexagon grid, and 6 cyberpunk music tracks - Atomic: Geiger counter, 8 music tracks, radio broadcasts, and secret Easter eggs // PRO THEMES INCLUDE - Animated background effects - Theme-specific music and sounds - Unique progress bar styles - Matching widget theme - Custom app icon - Special border effects at high progress // WIDGETS AND LIVE ACTIVITY Start a timer and track it everywhere: - Home screen widget with real pixel digit countdown - Lock Screen Live Activity with live countdown - Quick-start timers directly from widget // PRIVACY Your data stays on your device. No accounts, no tracking, no analytics. Timer preferences are stored locally. Theme purchases are handled securely through the App Store.

TXBoard turns your iPad into an always-on home information display. Mount it on a wall, place it on a desk, or keep it by the entryway: time, date, and weather stay readable at a glance, even from across the room. Core panels Clock: bigger and clearer Large digital clock faces are easy to read from a distance. The layout adapts to portrait and landscape, with optional seconds, lunar date, and seasonal term information. Calendar: the whole month on one screen A full monthly calendar shows holidays, lunar dates, solar terms, custom anniversaries, and countdowns. On Apple platforms, it can also surface today's incomplete Reminders so important plans stay visible. Weather: quiet and glanceable See current temperature, feels-like temperature, conditions, and the next few days of forecast. Use automatic location or add cities manually; updates stay useful without getting in your way. Built for long-running displays - Low CPU and network usage to help reduce power consumption - Stable always-on operation for older iPads - Automatic panel rotation, so the display keeps working without manual switching - Low-interaction design: set it up once and let it stay useful Thoughtful details - Light, dark, and system theme modes - Simplified Chinese, English, and Japanese interface support - Custom backgrounds and colors to match your space - Clear information hierarchy for both close-up and distance viewing Great for - Entryways, living rooms, bedrooms, and studies - Desks and workspaces where an old device can become useful again - Guest rooms, shops, classrooms, and other always-on information boards Privacy - We do not collect personal information - Location is used only after your permission and only for local weather - Your configuration stays on your device Give an unused iPad a practical second life as a calm, readable home screen.