Timy vs 猫鱼字帖
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Timy
This app offers a clean and intuitive timer, stopwatch, and laps functionality. Its gesture-driven interface ensures readability and ease of use, even when multitasking. While free, an in-app purchase unlocks advanced customization options.
- Multiple timers
- Screen stays bright
- Gesture-driven interface
- Customizable colors
- Unlimited pages
- Custom notification sounds
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Timy, a flexible, clean timer app, without a cluttered interface! Some of the nice things: ▸ Free ▸ Screen doesn't dim ▸ Big bright readable screen ▸ Gesture driven interface ▸ Easily make multiple timers ▸ No cluttered screen Because of the gesture driven interface, Timy works great in any situation, even if your are in the middle of something. Timy is free, but if you want some additional features, there is an in app purchase available. The premium features, lets you: ▸ Change timer colors ▸ Create unlimited pages ▸ Change countdown notification sound √ And off course you will be supporting future development of Timy!
猫鱼字帖
This app allows you to print calligraphy practice sheets directly from your phone. It offers various templates, including grids and common characters, to help you improve your handwriting through tracing and copying.
- Printable A4 calligraphy templates
- Customizable grid layouts
- Practice common characters
- Sentence and phrase writing practice
- Three built-in licensed fonts
- Import additional fonts via Wi-Fi
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当前大多应用只能使用手机看，不能实际打印临摹、临帖等，本app正是为解决这个痛点而做。 你可以使用手机临帖，但不是很方便；有了这个app，你就可以将字帖使用A4纸打印出来，描红、临摹、临帖应有尽有。 自定义字帖支持完全自己设计字帖，经典米字格、田字格、方格纸奠定基础，高频词语练习助您更进一步，句子练习迈向实际书写。 找到好字帖，坚持不懈，循序渐进，字就会写的越来越好。 功能： ○ 字帖模板，提供四种不同阶段的字帖模板，从基础练起 ○ 常用汉字，强化练习常用的500个汉字，基础更夯实 ○ 高频词语，长方格进阶练习，词语、成语连起来 ○ 句子小练，更接近实际书写，助您早日摆脱临摹 字体： 本app内置三款授权使用的字体，你可随意打印使用哦 wifi导入， 字体受版权保护，其他版权字体需要您自己导入使用，只需连接wifi，更多字体一键导入使用。
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: 猫鱼字帖 at 4.6 against Timy's 3.6. 猫鱼字帖 also leads on review sentiment (100% vs 63%). Timy's advantage is update cadence (every 4 days vs every 5 weeks) and device support (4 vs 2). On price, ratings volume, 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
Both are free to download. Timy sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and 猫鱼字帖 sells 2 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
猫鱼字帖 holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 3.6. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 19 and 45 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 63% of Timy's written reviews are positive against 100% of 猫鱼字帖's.
Timy ships an update every 4 days, 猫鱼字帖 every 5 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 30, 2026 and September 22, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Timy | 猫鱼字帖 |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.6 (19 ratings) | 4.6 (45 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 62.7% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 19 | 45 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 4 days — better | Every 5 weeks |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 10.0 — better | 16.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 50 MB | 45 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Mediafloor | 依雯 黄 |
Customer experience
Timy
猫鱼字帖
In-app purchases
Timy
- Premium timer, stopwatch, laps$1.99
猫鱼字帖
- 解锁打印功能$0.99
- 猫鱼字帖高级VIP$6.99
