EggTimer vs Egg Timer
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
EggTimer
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Cook eggs exactly the way you like them - soft, jammy, medium, or hard-boiled. Egg Timer calculates the right cooking time using egg size, starting temperature, altitude, stove type, and water volume. Cooking for people who want different results? Add different eggs to the same pot. The app tells you exactly when each egg should come out, so everyone gets their preferred doneness. WHAT EGG TIMER CAN DO: - Quick presets for soft, medium, and hard-boiled eggs - Precise manual control for doneness, size, and temperature - Calculate by egg weight or width - Automatic or manual altitude adjustment - Adjust for stove type and water volume - Reliable timers, advance alerts, sound, and vibration - Live Activities on the Lock Screen and Dynamic Island - Light and dark appearance - Metric and imperial units PREMIUM: The timer for one egg is free to use. A one-time Premium purchase unlocks multiple eggs with different timings and reusable presets. No subscription. Start with boiling water, choose the doneness, egg size, and starting temperature - Egg Timer handles the rest.
Egg Timer
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FREE: DOWNLOAD AND INTRODUCTION EggTimer is free to download. Without purchasing, you can view the introduction. Cooking time calculations and all timer features are unavailable without a purchase. There is no free timer version. PAID: ALL COOKING AND TIMER FEATURES A single, one-time in-app purchase permanently unlocks all of the following features: • Cooking times for soft, jammy, and hard-boiled eggs based on egg size and starting temperature • Timer with alarm • Countdown on the Lock Screen and in the Dynamic Island on supported iPhones • Rating your cooking results and adjusting future cooking times • Saving and starting your favorites • Multiple doneness levels in one cooking session All cooking and timer features shown in the screenshots require the paid full-access unlock. This is a one-time purchase, not a subscription. Previous purchases can be restored using Restore Purchases. YOUR EGG. JUST RIGHT. After unlocking, choose doneness, egg size, and starting temperature, start the timer, and rate your result. EggTimer uses your feedback to fine-tune future cooking times. PRIVATE AND SIMPLE No account. No tracking. No ads. Your settings, cooking history, and feedback stay on your iPhone. EggTimer is designed for iPhones running iOS 26 or later.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is device support: EggTimer at 3 against Egg Timer's 1. EggTimer also leads on iOS requirement (15.0 vs 26.0). On price, ads 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
Both are free to download. EggTimer sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Egg Timer sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
| Parameter | EggTimer | Egg Timer |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Weekly | — |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 — better | 26.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 24 MB | 26 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Malte Laurin Matthey | Alessio Calogero Licata |
In-app purchases
EggTimer
- EggTimer Premium$3.99
Egg Timer
- EggTimer Full Access$5.99








