# Tidur vs timer.

The clearest difference is rating: timer. at 4.3 against Tidur's 3.9. timer. also leads on review sentiment (63% vs 41%) and ratings volume (170 vs 22). Tidur's advantage is update cadence (fortnightly vs every 3 months). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Tidur sells 6 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month and timer. sells 5 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

timer. holds the better App Store score, 4.3 against 3.9. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: timer. has 170 ratings behind it against 22, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 41% of Tidur's written reviews are positive against 63% of timer.'s.

Tidur ships an update fortnightly, timer. every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on October 4, 2026 and October 17, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Tidur | timer. |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [3.9 (22 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/tidur-multiple-timers/id720812035/reviews) | **[4.3 (170 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/timer-multi-countdown-timer/id1399987470/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 22 | **170** |
| Positive reviews | 40.5% of reviews | **63.5% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Fortnightly** | Every 3 months |
| Monetization | Freemium | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 136 MB | 39 MB |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | **12.0** |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, Mac, Apple Watch, Vision Pro** | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Lukas Burgstaller](https://appshunter.io/developer/383916386) | [Tobias Hauss](https://appshunter.io/developer/1399987469) |

## What reviewers say

### Tidur

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/tidur-multiple-timers/id720812035)

Manage multiple timers simultaneously with advanced features like live activities and home screen widgets. Automate tasks with Siri Shortcuts and sync across all your Apple devices. Offers repeating timers and a dedicated Apple Watch app.

**Highlights:** Multiple simultaneous timers, Live Activities on lock screen, Home screen widgets, Siri Shortcuts integration, iCloud sync across devices, Repeating timers with pauses, Apple Watch app

**Features:** Family Sharing, Apple Watch app

**In-app purchases (6)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Tidur Pro | $0.99 | per month |
| Tidur Pro | $0.99 | per month |
| Tidur Pro | $4.99 | per year |
| Tidur Pro | $6.99 | per year |
| Tidur Pro | $6.99 | per year |
| Tidur Pro | $9.99 | per year |


### timer.

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/timer-multi-countdown-timer/id1399987470)

Manage multiple countdown timers simultaneously with this intuitive app. Set custom names, sounds, and even use your own music for alarms. Access timers easily via widgets, Apple Watch, and Live Activities.

**Highlights:** Multiple simultaneous timers, Customizable names and alarm sounds, Background timer operation, Widget and Apple Watch access, Live Activities with Play/Pause, Siri Shortcuts support, Dark Mode and themes

**Features:** Apple Watch app, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (5)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Themes for timer. | $0.99 | one-time |
| iTunes Music as In-App Alarm | $0.99 | one-time |
| Edit All Widget Details | $0.99 | one-time |
| Edit & Reorder Existing Timer | $1.99 | one-time |
| PRO (Bundle) - All Features | $6.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Great widget functionality
- 👍 Simple and intuitive UI
- 👍 Useful for multiple timers
- 👍 Good integration with Dynamic Island
- 👍 Fast and responsive

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Widget opens app unexpectedly
- 🐛 Apple Watch control limitations
- 🐛 Timer data loss issues
- 🐛 Widget display issues
- 🐛 No sound in silent mode

**Reported bugs**

- Widget opens the app when interacted with
- Timers disappear or are lost
- Watch app sync issues
- Widget buttons overlap or are unreadable
- App remains on Dynamic Island after closing

**Requested features**

- Make widgets smaller and show only clicked timer
- Allow Apple Watch to select and restart specific times
- Add option to dynamically set timer from Shortcuts
- Add option for timers to repeatedly loop
- Option to hide seconds in Dynamic Island


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Tidur free?

Tidur is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is timer. free?

timer. is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Tidur or timer.?

timer. is rated higher. Tidur averages 3.9 out of 5 from 22 ratings, while timer. averages 4.3 from 170 ratings.

### Do Tidur or timer. have ads?

Neither Tidur nor timer. shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Tidur or timer.?

Tidur ships an update fortnightly, and timer. every 3 months. Most recently, Tidur was updated on October 4, 2026 and timer. on October 17, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*