Comparison

Club Meeting Timer vs Podium

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

Head to head
About

Club Meeting Timer

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A timer customized for your Toastmasters meeting. It automatically displays colors—green, yellow, red, and flashing red when the maximum time is reached. It comes with default Toastmasters settings for speeches, Table Topics, and evaluations, all of which are customizable. The timer also includes a one-button save feature and allows you to label each saved time with a name.

About

Podium

This app helps speakers stay on track during presentations by providing a visual countdown with color-coded zones. It offers multiple display options, including a full-screen podium view, Apple Watch integration, and Lock Screen Live Activities.

Highlights
  • Timed talk segments
  • Full-screen podium view
  • Apple Watch app
  • Lock Screen Live Activity
  • Dynamic Island integration
  • Color-coded time zones
Features
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Podium keeps speakers on time—without breaking your flow. Build a talk from timed segments, hit start, and your countdown follows you everywhere: a full-screen podium view you can read from the lectern, your Apple Watch, the Lock Screen, and the Dynamic Island. Color zones shift from green to gold to red as your time runs down, so you feel your pacing without staring at numbers. GLANCE FROM ANYWHERE • Live Activity on the Lock Screen and Dynamic Island, with Pause, Skip, and +1 minute controls • Apple Watch app mirrors the run on your wrist—zone colors, what's next, and a haptic nudge before time's up • Podium mode: a big, glanceable countdown built for the stage BUILT FOR REAL TALKS • Split any talk into timed segments—intro, demo, Q&A—and always see what's next • +1 minute when the room runs long, without losing the thread • Optionally, overrun can keep counting so you know exactly how far past you are Whether you're giving a conference keynote, a sprint demo, a sales pitch, a lightning talk, or running a Toastmasters meeting, Podium helps you land your point and sit down on time.

Screenshots

Podium4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is device support: Podium at 2 against Club Meeting Timer's —. Podium also leads on iOS requirement (17.0 vs 26.2). On price and in-app purchases 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

Scorecard2 real differences · 6 level
Club Meeting Timer versus Podium: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterClub Meeting TimerPodium
PriceFreeFree
Rating—5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Number of ratings—1 — better
Ads—No
In-app purchasesNoNo
Monetization—Free
Devices—iPhone, Apple Watch — better
Requires iOS26.217.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size15 MB3 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developerwu zhengAnchorApps.io

In-app purchases

None

Club Meeting Timer

No in-app purchases

None

Podium

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Club Meeting Timer free?
Club Meeting Timer is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Podium free?
Podium is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

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