# Tidur vs About Timers

The clearest difference is rating: About Timers at 4.5 against Tidur's 3.9. About Timers also leads on review sentiment (67% vs 41%). Tidur's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and device support (5 vs 2). On price, ratings volume, update cadence and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Tidur sells 7 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month and About Timers sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

About Timers holds the better App Store score, 4.5 against 3.9. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 22 and 57 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 41% of Tidur's written reviews are positive against 67% of About Timers's.

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on October 20, 2026 and October 6, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Tidur | About Timers |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [3.9 (22 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/tidur-multiple-timers/id720812035/reviews) | **[4.5 (57 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/about-timers-kitchen-timer/id1609127805/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 22 | **57** |
| Positive reviews | 40.5% of reviews | **66.7% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly | Fortnightly |
| Monetization | Freemium | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 136 MB | 99 MB |
| Requires iOS | **17.0** | 17.6 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, Mac, Apple Watch, Vision Pro** | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Lukas Burgstaller](https://appshunter.io/developer/383916386) | [Gertjan.com](https://appshunter.io/developer/1244161076) |

## 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 (7)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Tidur Pro | $0.99 | per month |
| Tidur Pro | $0.99 | per month |
| Tidur Pro | $4.99 | per year |
| Tidur Pro | $5.99 | per year |
| Tidur Pro | $6.99 | per year |
| Tidur Pro | $6.99 | per year |
| Tidur Pro | $9.99 | per year |


### About Timers

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/about-timers-kitchen-timer/id1609127805)

Manage multiple timers and stopwatches simultaneously for any task, from cooking to work sessions. Get notifications when timers complete and customize their appearance. Run them reliably in the background.

**Highlights:** Unlimited simultaneous timers and stopwatches, Focus Mode for distraction-free viewing, Home and Lock Screen widgets, Completion notifications, Customizable appearance (colors, shapes, glow), Reliable background operation

**Features:** Family Sharing

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Monthly | $0.99 | per month |
| Yearly | $9.99 | per year |
| One-time Purchase | $14.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Tidur free?

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

### Is About Timers free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Tidur or About Timers?

About Timers is rated higher. Tidur averages 3.9 out of 5 from 22 ratings, while About Timers averages 4.5 from 57 ratings.

### Do Tidur or About Timers have ads?

About Timers shows ads; Tidur does not.

### Which is updated more often, Tidur or About Timers?

Tidur ships an update fortnightly, and About Timers fortnightly. Most recently, Tidur was updated on October 20, 2026 and About Timers on October 6, 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.*