Comparison

Sit Buddy vs Turtle Race Timer

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

Head to head
About

Sit Buddy

Features
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Sit Buddy is a focus timer with a cat that sits beside you. Pick study, work, reading, writing, exercise, meditation, or type your own. Place the phone face down to begin, or tap the button. HOW TO SIT • 1 to 240 minutes, with common presets • A 5- or 10-minute rest when the session ends • Quiet, rain, or fireplace sound • Remaining time on the Lock Screen • If you pick the phone up, it counts, and the cat looks back THE CAT Tap to say hello. Hold and stroke along the fur. A short line at the start of a session. JOURNAL AND STAMPS Sessions over a minute land in a diary. You can add a line after you finish. Totals, a seven-day trend, and a calendar. Sit enough and you earn a stamp. PRIVATE No account, no ads, no in-app purchases. Records stay on this iPhone or iPad. Timer-end notifications are optional. Privacy: https://paste.rs/GrFAe

About

Turtle Race Timer

Features
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Make focus feel like a race you can win. Turtle Race Timer turns everyday tasks into playful countdown races. Set a duration, start the race, and focus on your task while the turtle heads for the finish line. Finish before time runs out, then tap Done to send the rabbit sprinting for the win. Ideal for study, work, reading, chores, and exercise, with a clear time goal for every task. Features: • Set a duration from 1 second to 24 hours • Quickly reuse your recently selected times • See time pass as the animated turtle moves forward • Choose from Meadow, Snow, and Autumn scenes • Switch between Hairpins, Flow, and Loop routes • Turn sound effects on or off • Use the app in 14 languages • Keep settings and recent durations on your device No account, no ads, and no subscription.

Screenshots

Sit Buddy4 screens
Turtle Race Timer4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Turtle Race Timer at Free against Sit Buddy's $0.99. Turtle Race Timer also leads on iOS requirement (15.0 vs 26.5). On ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

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

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

Turtle Race Timer is free to download; Sit Buddy costs $0.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

Scorecard2 real differences Ā· 4 level
Sit Buddy versus Turtle Race Timer: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSit BuddyTurtle Race Timer
Price$0.99Free — better
Update frequencyMonthly—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS26.515.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size48 MB19 MB
Age rating4+12+
Developer俊烽 ꝎStupidHead

In-app purchases

None

Sit Buddy

No in-app purchases

None

Turtle Race Timer

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Sit Buddy free?
Sit Buddy costs $0.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is Turtle Race Timer free?
Turtle Race Timer is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Sit Buddy or Turtle Race Timer have ads?
Neither Sit Buddy nor Turtle Race Timer shows ads.

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