Kitchen Timer ( Alarm ) vs Timer
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Kitchen Timer ( Alarm )
This utility app provides multiple timers for various kitchen appliances and tasks. It's ideal for managing cooking, baking, laundry, or any activity requiring precise timekeeping. Enjoy your break while ensuring everything is ready on time.
- Multiple simultaneous timers
- Appliance-specific timing
- Alarm notifications
- Leisurely break management
- Versatile use cases
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Kitchen Timer The multi-machine timers. Tells the laundry, microwave, oven, gas oven end of time. Please use the timer cook, cooking timer, cooking timer, multi timer, an alarm, a kitchen timer. If you start several days, and at once set to multi-timer, Enjoy a leisurely break like Tea Time, reading, watching TV. Try using a multi-character timer. You can use a washing machine timer, microwave oven timer, oven timer, gas cooker timer with you.
Timer
This utility app provides a simple and stylish timer and stopwatch. It offers background notifications, customizable themes and alarm sounds, and vibration options. An optional plugin can remove ads.
- Background timer notifications
- Selectable theme colors
- Selectable alarm sounds
- Vibration on/off
- Tablet support
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A Simple & Stylish Timer Stopwatch App. [Features] - Supports Tablet. - If App is in the background, notifies the timer completion. - Selectable Theme Color.("Ninja BLACK"/"Samurai WHITE"/"Sakura RED"/"Yuzu YELLOW"/"Ajisai BLUE"/"Matcha GREEN") - Selectable Alarm Sound.("Alarm Clock"/"Bell"/"Alert"/"Chime"/"Telephone"/"Cat"/"Dog"/"Bird") - Vibration On/Off ※ Timer is free, but you can hide the ad by buying a plug-in extension. URL Scheme: woodsmall-timer:// Made in Japan. © woodsmall inc.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Kitchen Timer ( Alarm ) at none against Timer's 3. Kitchen Timer ( Alarm ) also leads on rating (4.7 vs 4.4) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.0). Timer's advantage is update cadence (fortnightly vs every 5 months) and ratings volume (81 vs 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
Both are free to download. Timer sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $0.49 per month. Kitchen Timer ( Alarm ) asks for nothing beyond the download.
Kitchen Timer ( Alarm ) holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 4.4. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Timer has 81 ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two.
Kitchen Timer ( Alarm ) ships an update every 5 months, Timer fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on September 22, 2026 and October 10, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Kitchen Timer ( Alarm ) | Timer |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.7 (3 ratings) — better | 4.4 (81 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | — | 75.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 3 | 81 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 5 months | Fortnightly — better |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Ad-supported — better | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 — better | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 8 MB | 26 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | EONSOFT | woodsmall inc. |
Customer experience
Kitchen Timer ( Alarm )
Timer
In-app purchases
Kitchen Timer ( Alarm )
No in-app purchases
Timer
- Monthly plan$0.491 Month
- Annual plan$5.991 Year
- Pay in full$6.99
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