# Visual Timers vs Simple Timer App

Visual Timers and Simple Timer App both sit at 3.6 stars, but that hides the real split: 80% of Visual Timers's written reviews are positive against 0% of Simple Timer App's. Visual Timers also leads on iOS requirement (6.0 vs 10.0). On price, rating, ratings volume and ads there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 3.6 for Visual Timers against 3.7 for Simple Timer App. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 8 and 3 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 80% of Visual Timers's written reviews are positive against 0% of Simple Timer App's.

## The numbers

| Metric | Visual Timers | Simple Timer App |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [3.6 (8 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/visual-timers/id887782323/reviews) | **[3.7 (3 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/simple-timer-app/id1207195349/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **8** | 3 |
| Positive reviews | **80.0% of reviews** | 0.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | — |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Size | 10 MB | 21 MB |
| Requires iOS | **6.0** | 10.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [SinSoft, Inc.](https://appshunter.io/developer/371935085) | [Hayato Shimizu](https://appshunter.io/developer/1207195348) |

## What reviewers say

### Visual Timers

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/visual-timers/id887782323)

This app allows you to manage multiple timers simultaneously with a visually appealing interface. It offers customization options and ensures alarms sound even when the app is in the background or closed. It respects silent mode and do not disturb settings.

**Highlights:** Simultaneous timer display, Customizable timer names and durations, Background timer operation, Respects silent mode, Respects Do Not Disturb, Audible and vibration alerts

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


### Simple Timer App

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/simple-timer-app/id1207195349)

This utility app provides a straightforward timer experience by removing all non-essential features. It operates seamlessly in the background and delivers notifications even when the device is locked.

**Highlights:** Simple timer functionality, Background operation, Lock screen notifications, No unnecessary features

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Visual Timers free?

Visual Timers is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Simple Timer App free?

Simple Timer App is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Visual Timers or Simple Timer App?

Simple Timer App is rated higher. Visual Timers averages 3.6 out of 5 from 8 ratings, while Simple Timer App averages 3.7 from 3 ratings.

### Do Visual Timers or Simple Timer App have ads?

Neither Visual Timers nor Simple Timer App shows ads.

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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.*