Comparison

Mirror Timer vs Broken Neon

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

Head to head
About

Mirror Timer

Features
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Mirror Timer is a stopwatch and clock that shows normal and mirrored views together. Place your iPhone nearby at the gym or at home and read the time directly or in a mirror. Features β€’ Large, readable stopwatch β€’ Analog and digital clock faces β€’ Normal and mirrored views shown together β€’ Vertical and horizontal reflection modes β€’ Optional screen auto-lock prevention while timing β€’ Live Activities on the Lock Screen and Dynamic Island β€’ One-time purchase to remove ads No account is required.

About

Broken Neon

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Create your own unique neon sign by customizing the text and colors. Bring a retro neon sign to your Home Screen. Broken Neon is a Home Screen widget that recreates the realistic flicker of vintage neon signs. With longer illuminated periods and brief flickers or blackouts, it captures the charm of an old, worn neon sign. Features β€’ Realistic random flickering animation β€’ Customize the color of each character individually β€’ Change the border (neon) color β€’ Choose from 8 neon colors β€’ Supports Small, Medium, and Large widgets β€’ Automatically adjusts text size based on the number of characters The eye-catching neon display also works great for memos and reminders. Premium β€’ Save unlimited neon designs β€’ Access all 8 neon colors β€’ Remove the widget logo All features are available with a one-time purchase or subscription. Create your own neon signs for favorite phrases, shop-style displays, retro designs, game-inspired text, and moreβ€”right on your Home Screen. Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/us/terms.html

Screenshots

Mirror Timer4 screens
Broken Neon3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Broken Neon at none against Mirror Timer's shown. Mirror Timer's advantage is iOS requirement (17.0 vs 26.0). On price, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

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

CostPrice Β· In-app purchases Β· Ads Β· Monetization

Both are free to download. Mirror Timer sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Broken Neon sells 5 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Scorecard2 real differences Β· 4 level
Mirror Timer versus Broken Neon: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMirror TimerBroken Neon
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 6 daysβ€”
AdsYesNo β€” better
In-app purchasesYesYes
DevicesiPhone, iPad β€” betteriPhone
Requires iOS17.0 β€” better26.0
Further details β€” not scored
Size5 MB7 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperReckona Inc.Kosei Suzuki

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Mirror Timer

One-time1
  • Remove Ads$2.99
5 purchases

Broken Neon

Subscriptions1
  • Monthly3 Days trial$0.991 Month
One-time4
  • Buy Me a Coffee$0.99
  • Treat Me to a Snack$0.99
  • Treat Me to a Sushi Plate$0.99
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  • Lifetime Access$1.99

Questions

Is Mirror Timer free?
Mirror Timer is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Broken Neon free?
Broken Neon is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Mirror Timer or Broken Neon have ads?
Mirror Timer shows ads; Broken Neon does not.

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