Comparison

Timester vs Quit Smoking Tracker

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

Head to head
About

Timester

This utility app assists users in practicing a specific meditation technique. It provides a focused environment for individuals dedicated to the meditation methods developed by Maharishi Mahesh Yogi.

Highlights
  • Meditation timer
  • Maharishi Mahesh Yogi technique support
  • Simple utility
  • iPhone compatible
Features
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The Timester app for iPhone is a simple utility app that serves to help people practicing the meditation technique developed by Maharishi Mahesh Yogi.

About

Quit Smoking Tracker

Features
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Smoki helps you quit smoking and stay smoke-free, one day at a time. Track your progress with a simple, elegant timer that shows exactly how long you've been smoke-free. Watch your body recover with a health timeline that marks each milestone as it happens. See how much money you're saving, day by day. Earn rewards as you hit new streaks, and stay honest with yourself by logging any slips without judgment or guilt. Smoki is built to be minimal and distraction-free, so you can stay focused on what matters: your next smoke-free day. FEATURES (Requires subscription) - Smoke-free timer — track your quit streak in real time - Health milestone timeline — see your body recover over time - Money saved tracker — watch your savings grow - Rewards — celebrate streaks and progress - Slip tracking — log setbacks honestly and keep going - Clean, minimal design with light and dark themes User License Agreement (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

Timester4 screens
Quit Smoking Tracker4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: Timester at 9.0 against Quit Smoking Tracker's 17.0. On price, update cadence, 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Timester sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Quit Smoking Tracker sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and November 5, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
Timester versus Quit Smoking Tracker: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterTimesterQuit Smoking Tracker
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.8 (295 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews93.8% of reviews—
Number of ratings295 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 3 monthsEvery 3 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS9.0 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size25 MB20 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperRussell MitchellYevhen Basistyi

Bugs and requests

Timester

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Calendar kicks back to old date
  • Meditation log not available
  • Forum not working

Requested features

5 requests
  • Dark mode option
  • Apple Watch companion app
  • Fade in/out alarms
  • Save multiple duration settings
  • Meditation reminder

Quit Smoking Tracker

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Timester

One-time1
  • Meditation Logging Capability$0.99
4 purchases

Quit Smoking Tracker

Subscriptions3
  • Monthly$4.991 Month
  • Monthly3 Days trial$4.991 Month
  • Annually$29.991 Year
One-time1
  • Lifetime$24.99

Questions

Is Timester free?
Timester is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Quit Smoking Tracker free?
Quit Smoking Tracker is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Timester or Quit Smoking Tracker have ads?
Neither Timester nor Quit Smoking Tracker shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Timester or Quit Smoking Tracker?
Timester ships an update every 3 months, and Quit Smoking Tracker every 3 months. Most recently, Timester was updated on November 1, 2026 and Quit Smoking Tracker on November 5, 2026.

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