Comparison

Chrono Pumpkin vs Timer tick

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

Head to head
About

Chrono Pumpkin

Features
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The main upside with this timer is that it is simple and is mostly preset buttons versus dial based. And it doesn't save all your past timers if that annoys you like it does me.

About

Timer tick

Features
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Timer tick: The minimalist timer built for productivity. Timer tick is a beautifully crafted timer designed for anyone who needs to concentrate. Whether you're using the Pomodoro technique, meditating, or working on a focused project, Timer tick provides a distraction-free experience with smart interactions and elegant design. KEY FEATURES: - Massive, clear timer display that keeps you focused - Three intuitive drag methods to set your time (choose your favorite) - Beautiful dark and light themes - Fully customizable colors (10 presets + custom HEX input) - Save up to 5 custom color themes - Haptic feedback and satisfying completion sounds - Works seamlessly on iPhone, iPad, and Mac - 100% offline - no internet required - Accessibility support (VoiceOver, large text) SMART DESIGN: The app remembers your preferred drag method. Use it your way - whether you prefer dragging numbers like a slot machine, using a circular gesture, or zone-based dragging. WHY FOCUS TIMER? Other timer apps are cluttered with features you don't need. Focus Timer strips away the noise and gives you exactly what you need: a beautiful, responsive timer that feels premium and intentional. Perfect for productivity, meditation, studying, or any task that needs your full attention. PRIVACY: Your data stays on your device. No tracking, no accounts, no internet needed. Just you and your timer. One simple tool. Beautifully done.

Screenshots

Chrono Pumpkin2 screens
Timer tick4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is device support: Timer tick at 3 against Chrono Pumpkin's 1. On price, ads, in-app purchases and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price ยท Rating ยท Positive reviews ยท Number of ratings ยท Update frequency ยท Ads ยท In-app purchases ยท Monetization ยท Best chart rank ยท Devices ยท Requires iOS

CostPrice ยท In-app purchases ยท Ads ยท Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

Scorecard1 real difference ยท 5 level
Chrono Pumpkin versus Timer tick: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterChrono PumpkinTimer tick
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 4 weeksโ€”
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, iPad, Mac โ€” better
Requires iOS17.016.0 โ€” better
Further details โ€” not scored
Size4 MB7 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperBrandon WilsonAli Boholaiqa

In-app purchases

None

Chrono Pumpkin

No in-app purchases

None

Timer tick

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Chrono Pumpkin free?
Chrono Pumpkin is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Timer tick free?
Timer tick is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Chrono Pumpkin or Timer tick have ads?
Neither Chrono Pumpkin nor Timer tick shows ads.

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