Par Timer vs WiggleWormAlert
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Par Timer
Practice your shooting competition par times with this simple timer. Set your desired par time and choose from various start delay options to beat the clock. Designed for USPSA and IDPA shooters.
- Practice par times for USPSA/IDPA
- Adjustable par time
- Random, instant, or 3-second start delay
- Easy-to-use interface
- Large start/stop button
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Par can be used to practice par times for USPSA or IDPA. You set a par time and try to beat the clock, simple as that. Features: - Random, Instant, or 3 Second start delay. - Adjustable par time, to tenths of a second. - Very easy to use. - Large button to start/stop timer. To change the start time, simply tap it to toggle between 3 seconds, random, and instant. To change the par time, simply tap it to type in a new par time, or use the plus and minus buttons to adjust tenths. Make sure your phone is not muted and the sound is up to hear sounds. Note: Does NOT detect audible gunshots, this app is for timing purposes only.
WiggleWormAlert
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A companion app for smart hardware that allows users to remotely monitor WiFi-connected devices, receive alerts, and view alert history. It also enables convenient management of multiple smart devices through the app.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: WiggleWormAlert at Free against Par Timer's $0.99. WiggleWormAlert also leads on update cadence (weekly vs every 17 months) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 16.6). On ads, 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
WiggleWormAlert is free to download; Par Timer costs $0.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Par Timer ships an update every 17 months, WiggleWormAlert weekly. The most recent releases landed on September 30, 2026 and September 15, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Par Timer | WiggleWormAlert |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $0.99 | Free — better |
| Positive reviews | 65.4% of reviews | — |
| Update frequency | Every 17 months | Weekly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Paid | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 16.6 | 13.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 4 MB | 40 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Motus Apps LLC | Tarli Prime,LLC |
In-app purchases
Par Timer
No in-app purchases
WiggleWormAlert
No in-app purchases
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