Comparison

Simple Timer & Alarm ListTimer vs Vibration Timer

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

Head to head
About

Simple Timer & Alarm ListTimer

This app offers a simple, one-tap timer for various activities like focus, study, and workouts. It displays finish times, works in the background with notifications, and supports vibration for silent mode. An upgrade option removes ads and adds lock screen countdowns and custom sounds.

Highlights
  • One-tap start
  • Finish times displayed
  • Background notifications
  • Vibration for silent mode
  • Easy repeat function
  • Battery friendly operation
Features
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ListTimer is a free timer app that can be started with just one tap. It displays end times and works in the background. ●One Tap to Start All you have to do is tap it once. ●Finish Times Displayed on Screen It shows the time your alarm will finish. ●Notifies You in Background When the timer ends, ListTimer also notifies you in the background. ●Vibration ListTimer vibrates your device so you can also use it in silent mode. ●Repeat Easily Tap the repeat button to repeat the timer at intervals. ●Battery Friendly ListTimer doesn't consume your battery power in the background because it notifies you after you close the app. URL Scheme = "listtimer:" @http://icons8.com/ ■■ Upgrade ■■ - No Ads - Countdown on Lockscreen - Change Alarm Sound - Customize Theme Color - Longer Interval Settings - Save 2 or More Favorites 【Privacy Policy and Term of Use】 https://texttospeech.helpshift.com/a/timerapp/?l=en&s=help&f=privacy-policy

About

Vibration Timer

This utility app provides a silent timer that relies solely on vibration for notifications. It offers unlimited preset timers with customizable labels and colors, and can send strong vibration alerts even when the app is in the background. The interface supports dark mode and displays an icon badge when a timer is active.

Highlights
  • Silent vibration-only notifications
  • Unlimited preset timers
  • Customizable timer labels and colors
  • Background vibration alerts
  • Icon badge display
  • Dark mode support
Features
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It's a timer app with no sound & only vibration. All features are completely free to use. - Unlimited preset timers - Timer can be specified up to the number of seconds - Set labels and colors for timers - Notification with strong vibration while the app is running - Vibrate notification up to 60 times even in the background - Icon badge display while timer is running - dark mode URL scheme: vibrationtimer://

Screenshots

Simple Timer & Alarm ListTimer4 screens
Vibration Timer4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Vibration Timer at none against Simple Timer & Alarm ListTimer's 4. Simple Timer & Alarm ListTimer's advantage is update cadence (every 5 days vs every 11 months) and rating (4.7 vs 4.3). On price, ads and device support 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. Simple Timer & Alarm ListTimer sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $0.49 per 7 days. Vibration Timer asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Simple Timer & Alarm ListTimer holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 4.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Simple Timer & Alarm ListTimer has 303 ratings behind it against 13, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 89% of Simple Timer & Alarm ListTimer's written reviews are positive against 67% of Vibration Timer's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Simple Timer & Alarm ListTimer ships an update every 5 days, Vibration Timer every 11 months. The most recent releases landed on October 14, 2026 and October 1, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard7 real differences · 3 level
Simple Timer & Alarm ListTimer versus Vibration Timer: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSimple Timer & Alarm ListTimerVibration Timer
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (303 ratings) — better4.3 (13 ratings)
Positive reviews89.1% of reviews — better66.7% of reviews
Number of ratings303 — better13
Update frequencyEvery 5 days — betterEvery 11 months
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesAd-supported — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.6 — better26.0
Further details — not scored
Size36 MB10 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperLemon LLCFugaPiyo Inc.

Customer experience

Simple Timer & Alarm ListTimer

All ratings303 ratings
Positive92.1%
Neutral3.6%
Negative4.3%
Written reviews175 reviews
Positive89.1%
Neutral5.1%
Negative5.7%

Vibration Timer

All ratings13 ratings
Positive84.6%
Neutral0.0%
Negative15.4%
Written reviews3 reviews
Positive66.7%
Neutral0.0%
Negative33.3%

Bugs and requests

Simple Timer & Alarm ListTimer

Reported bugs

5 issues
  • Alarm fails to trigger when app is closed or locked
  • Vibration doesn't work reliably in background
  • App fails to download (stuck on iCloud icon)
  • Notification bar alert insufficient to wake users
  • Inconsistent vibration performance in some scenarios

Requested features

7 requests
  • 12-hour time format option for end-time display
  • Independent alarm volume control (separate from phone volume)
  • Simpler repeat function toggle (zero repeat option in settings)
  • Text/description field to note what timer is for
  • Interval repetition with alerts
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  • Larger font size option
  • Custom time ranges including seconds

Vibration Timer

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

4 purchases

Simple Timer & Alarm ListTimer

Subscriptions3
  • ListTime One Weeek$0.497 Days
  • ListTimer Plus$2.491 Month
  • ListTimer Plus7 Days trial$14.991 Year
One-time1
  • ListTimer Plus$4.99
None

Vibration Timer

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Simple Timer & Alarm ListTimer free?
Simple Timer & Alarm ListTimer is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Vibration Timer free?
Vibration Timer is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Simple Timer & Alarm ListTimer or Vibration Timer?
Simple Timer & Alarm ListTimer is rated higher. Simple Timer & Alarm ListTimer averages 4.7 out of 5 from 303 ratings, while Vibration Timer averages 4.3 from 13 ratings.
Do Simple Timer & Alarm ListTimer or Vibration Timer have ads?
Both Simple Timer & Alarm ListTimer and Vibration Timer show ads.
Which is updated more often, Simple Timer & Alarm ListTimer or Vibration Timer?
Simple Timer & Alarm ListTimer ships an update every 5 days, and Vibration Timer every 11 months. Most recently, Simple Timer & Alarm ListTimer was updated on October 14, 2026 and Vibration Timer on October 1, 2026.

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