Comparison

Egg Timer vs Bob Evans

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

Head to head
About

Egg Timer

Easily cook perfectly boiled eggs with this application. It precisely times your eggs for soft, medium, or hard results and alerts you when they are ready. Enjoy stress-free egg preparation for any meal.

Highlights
  • Precise cooking time
  • Soft, medium, hard egg options
  • Alarm notification
  • Stress-free cooking
  • Easy to use interface
Features
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Boil eggs to the exact doneness you want: soft, medium, or hard. No mental math — pick the doneness, tap Start, and let the app tell you when they're ready. The countdown runs in the app, on your Home Screen widget, and on the Lock Screen. It keeps going when you lock your phone or switch apps, and a clear chime sounds the moment time is up. Miss the first alert and a single reminder follows. What you get: • Soft (6:00), Medium (7:30), Hard (10:00) presets • A distinct chime when time is up, plus one gentle reminder • Live countdown on Dynamic Island and the Lock Screen • Home Screen widget — quick start, running countdown, and a “Ready!” card when done • Step-by-step “How to cook” guide: boil the water, lower the eggs, start the timer right then • Calm kitchen design; stop anytime with confirmation Free. No limit on how many eggs you cook.

About

Bob Evans

Order pickup or delivery from a popular restaurant chain and earn rewards for your purchases. Save favorite orders, find locations, and receive special birthday treats. Enjoy fresh, homestyle meals inspired by farm-to-table traditions.

Highlights
  • Order pickup or delivery
  • Earn rewards
  • Save favorite orders
  • Find nearby locations
  • Birthday rewards
  • Farmhouse Kitchen menu
Read full description

Welcome to the Bob Evans Rewards mobile app, where you can order pickup or delivery and earn rewards just for dining at Bob Evans when you download the app! You can create an account to save your favorite orders, find nearby locations and get rewarded on your birthday with a special treat. In the Bob Evans Farmhouse Kitchen you can always find farm fresh, homestyle meals created with our special touch, just like Bob intended. It all started 70 years ago with a 4-stool, 6-table diner in Rio Grande where Bob and Jewel welcomed family and friends. Today, we do the same with our Farmhouse Kitchen menu filled with fresh ingredients harvested each season from farms across America. We believe the best of the season tastes even better when it’s fresh from the crate to your plate!

Screenshots

Egg Timer4 screens
Bob Evans4 screens

Verdict

The call

Egg Timer and Bob Evans both sit at 4.6 stars, but that hides the real split: 69% of Bob Evans's written reviews are positive against 33% of Egg Timer's. Bob Evans also leads on ads (none vs shown) and ratings volume (31K vs 52). Egg Timer's advantage is update cadence (monthly vs every 4 months). On price, rating, in-app purchases and monetization model 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.6 for Egg Timer against 4.8 for Bob Evans. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Bob Evans has 31K ratings behind it against 52, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 33% of Egg Timer's written reviews are positive against 69% of Bob Evans's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Egg Timer ships an update monthly, Bob Evans every 4 months. The most recent releases landed on October 23, 2026 and October 27, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Egg Timer versus Bob Evans: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterEgg TimerBob Evans
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.6 (52 ratings)4.8 (31K ratings) — better
Positive reviews33.3% of reviews69.4% of reviews — better
Number of ratings5231K — better
Update frequencyMonthly — betterEvery 4 months
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, Apple WatchiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS17.015.1 — better
Further details — not scored
Size14 MB121 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperiFLoop Bilgi TeknolojileriBob Evans Restaurants LLC

Customer experience

Egg Timer

All ratings52 ratings
Positive90.4%
Neutral3.8%
Negative5.8%
Written reviews12 reviews
Positive33.3%
Neutral16.7%
Negative50.0%

Bob Evans

All ratings26,024 ratings
Positive95.3%
Neutral2.5%
Negative2.3%
Written reviews307 reviews
Positive69.4%
Neutral6.5%
Negative24.1%

Bugs and requests

Egg Timer

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

Bob Evans

Reported bugs

5 issues
  • App crashes frequently
  • Order issues like wrong items or missing items
  • App doesn't sync order history and account info
  • Inability to reorder favorites
  • Location and menu issues

Requested features

5 requests
  • Allow customization of all food items
  • Integrate website and app accounts
  • Add option to pay with gift cards
  • Improve app navigation and user experience
  • Provide more flexible tipping options

In-app purchases

None

Egg Timer

No in-app purchases

None

Bob Evans

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Egg Timer free?
Egg Timer is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Bob Evans free?
Bob Evans is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Egg Timer or Bob Evans?
Bob Evans is rated higher. Egg Timer averages 4.6 out of 5 from 52 ratings, while Bob Evans averages 4.8 from 31K ratings.
Do Egg Timer or Bob Evans have ads?
Egg Timer shows ads; Bob Evans does not.
Which is updated more often, Egg Timer or Bob Evans?
Egg Timer ships an update monthly, and Bob Evans every 4 months. Most recently, Egg Timer was updated on October 23, 2026 and Bob Evans on October 27, 2026.

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