# MultiTimer vs Yapp Random Reminders

The clearest difference is ratings volume: MultiTimer at 16K against Yapp Random Reminders's 2.3K. MultiTimer also leads on device support (4 vs 2). On price, rating, review sentiment and update cadence there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. MultiTimer sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month and Yapp Random Reminders sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.7 for MultiTimer against 4.8 for Yapp Random Reminders. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: MultiTimer has 16K ratings behind it against 2.3K, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 82% of MultiTimer's written reviews are positive against 74% of Yapp Random Reminders's.

MultiTimer ships an update fortnightly, Yapp Random Reminders every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 22, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | MultiTimer | Yapp Random Reminders |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.7 (16K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/multitimer-multiple-timers/id973421278/reviews) | **[4.8 (2.3K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/yapp-random-reminders/id1437096658/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **16K** | 2.3K |
| Positive reviews | **81.8% of reviews** | 74.3% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Fortnightly** | Every 3 weeks |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 96 MB | 18 MB |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 | 16.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, Mac, Apple Watch** | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Sergey Astakhov](https://appshunter.io/developer/350555478) | [Raul Hernandez](https://appshunter.io/developer/1437096657) |

## What reviewers say

### MultiTimer

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/multitimer-multiple-timers/id973421278)

Manage multiple countdowns and count-ups simultaneously with customizable timers for any task. Organize your time with flexible layouts, personalized alerts, and easy sharing options. Optimize productivity for work, study, or daily activities.

**Highlights:** Multiple timer creation, Customizable layouts, Personalized labels, colors, icons, Timer history tracking, Web sharing of timers, iCloud sync, Apple Watch support

**Features:** Family Sharing, Apple Watch app, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (4)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| MultiTimer Pro | $1.99 | per month |
| MultiTimer Pro | $7.99 | per year |
| MultiTimer Pro | $8.99 | per year |
| MultiTimer Pro | $17.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🌟 Excellent multi-timer functionality
- 👍 Highly customizable timers
- 🎨 Beautiful and intuitive design
- 🔍 Versatile for various use cases (cooking, workouts, productivity, etc.)
- 🌍 Syncs across devices via iCloud

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Occasional bugs and crashes
- 🔇 Alarms not always audible when phone is locked or in silent mode
- 🕰 Apple Watch app has limited functionality compared to iPhone app
- 💰 Pro version considered expensive by some users

**Reported bugs**

- Interval timers not playing sounds consistently
- Timers not syncing properly between iPhone and Apple Watch
- Timers continuing to countdown after being reset

**Requested features**

- Allow custom timer durations
- Add ability to copy/duplicate timers
- Implement text-to-speech for alert tones
- Improve Apple Watch app to match iPhone app functionality
- Add option to automatically repeat timers


### Yapp Random Reminders

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/yapp-random-reminders/id1437096658)

This app helps you stay motivated and organized by delivering custom messages and inspirational quotes randomly throughout your day. Manage your to-do items, view reminders on your home screen, and customize delivery times and sounds. Store and organize your reminders with iCloud integration.

**Highlights:** Customizable lock screen reminders, Inspirational quote integration, Unlimited reminder creation, Home screen widgets, Customizable delivery and sounds, iCloud storage and organization

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Monthly Plan | $2.99 | per month |
| Yearly Plan | $24.99 | per year |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Simple and effective
- 🚀 Gentle, random reminders
- 🔒 No data collection
- 💡 Customizable affirmations/quotes
- 👍 Breathing/relaxation feature

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Blank screen/crashes after updates
- 💰 Subscription model too expensive
- 🐛 Reminders not randomized properly
- 🐛 Reminders/data lost after updates
- 🔍 Limited number of reminders per day

**Reported bugs**

- Blank screen on opening the app
- Reminders not working after iOS updates
- Widget not functioning properly
- Keyboard covers reminder text
- Reminders disappearing after updates

**Requested features**

- Ability to set different reminder frequencies
- Sync reminders across devices
- More customization options (colors, fonts, etc.)
- Ability to export/backup reminders
- Increase maximum number of reminders per day


## Frequently asked questions

### Is MultiTimer free?

MultiTimer is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Yapp Random Reminders free?

Yapp Random Reminders is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, MultiTimer or Yapp Random Reminders?

Yapp Random Reminders is rated higher. MultiTimer averages 4.7 out of 5 from 16K ratings, while Yapp Random Reminders averages 4.8 from 2.3K ratings.

### Do MultiTimer or Yapp Random Reminders have ads?

Neither MultiTimer nor Yapp Random Reminders shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, MultiTimer or Yapp Random Reminders?

MultiTimer ships an update fortnightly, and Yapp Random Reminders every 3 weeks. Most recently, MultiTimer was updated on October 24, 2026 and Yapp Random Reminders on October 22, 2026.

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