Kitchen Timer ( Alarm ) vs Second Timers
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Kitchen Timer ( Alarm )
This application provides multiple timers for various kitchen appliances and tasks. It helps manage cooking, baking, and other time-sensitive activities with customizable alarms. Enjoy your breaks while keeping track of multiple events simultaneously.
- Multiple simultaneous timers
- Customizable alarms
- Appliance-specific timing
- Leisure time management
- Cooking and baking timer
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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.
Second Timers
This utility app helps manage multiple countdown timers simultaneously, with options for second-by-second precision and repeatable notification sounds. It supports multitasking views on iPads and hands-free alert dismissal on iPhones.
- Multiple simultaneous timers
- Second-level timer precision
- Repeatable notification sounds
- SlideOver and Split View support (iPad)
- Hands-free alert dismissal (iPhone)
- Bilingual support (English/Japanese)
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Manage Time with Second Timers. When cooking, taking a nap, making a cup of tea, Second Times help you. Features: - Multiple timers - Second Timers is enable to count down multi-timers simultaneously. -timers by second- each timer is set by second. - Repeatable notification sound - Set whether each timer repeat notification sound - SlideOver, Split View(iPad mini4, iPad Air2, iPad Pro only) - Use in a secondary view - Bilingual - Use in English or Japanese - Without touching(iPhone only) - Close alert and stop notification ring with holding up things in front of camera and removing.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Second Timers at 5.0 against Kitchen Timer ( Alarm )'s 4.3. Second Timers also leads on ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 4 months). Kitchen Timer ( Alarm )'s advantage is ratings volume (4 vs 1). On price, in-app purchases 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Second Timers holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.3. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 4 and 1 respectively.
Kitchen Timer ( Alarm ) ships an update every 4 months, Second Timers every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and November 2, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Kitchen Timer ( Alarm ) | Second Timers |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.3 (4 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | — | 100.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 4 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 4 months | Every 2 weeks — better |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Ad-supported | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 9.3 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 8 MB | 19 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | EONSOFT | Yuu Ogasawara |
Customer experience
Kitchen Timer ( Alarm )
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In-app purchases
Kitchen Timer ( Alarm )
No in-app purchases
Second Timers
No in-app purchases
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