Comparison

MultiTimer vs Recipe Scaler App

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

MultiTimer

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
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MultiTimer – Unlock New Productivity and Time Management Opportunities! **NO ADS** Whether it’s daily tasks, cooking, studying, or workouts, MultiTimer offers customizable timers for any situation. With options like task timers, kitchen timers, Pomodoro timers, and many other features, you'll always be organized and efficient. **VERSATILE TIMERS FOR ANY SITUATION Create multiple timers for any purpose. Choose from: - Countdown - Quick Start - CountUp - Pomodoro - Interval Timer - Stopwatch - Counter - Clock - Buttons - Container **FLEXIBLE LAYOUT FOR YOUR NEEDS Customize timer boards the way you like. Choose between adaptive and flexible layouts. Copy, delete, and move timers at your discretion. Create multiple boards to place different timers side by side and manage them effortlessly. **PERSONALIZE YOUR TIME Give your timers and counters a personal touch with numerous labels, colours, icons, alert styles, custom sounds, and notifications. **MAXIMUM CONTROL & CUSTOMIZATION Full control over your timers. Set timer start delays, add or subtract time from running timers, and choose the "Auto-repeat" option for automatic timer restart. **SAVE TIME WITH EASE Track and save the entire history of your timers and counters. **SHARE TIMERS Use the web feature to share a link with friends, family, or colleagues to track ongoing or upcoming events or tasks. **AND MANY OTHER GREAT FEATURES - Place timers on separate screens (boards) or manage them in fullscreen mode. - Sync timer data across devices using iCloud. - Use all available types of widgets. - Check out Siri integration, shortcuts, and x-callback-URL support. - Try 3D Touch for quick timer management through the pop-up menu. - Use MultiTimer on your Apple Watch. - Export boards and timers to another device. - Use the built-in tools to run and manage multiple timers at the same time. MultiTimer is your indispensable assistant, whether in the kitchen, gym, at work, or in the office. Focus on what really matters with quick timer settings, optimize your time management, and achieve your goals faster and more efficiently. Download MultiTimer and start managing your time today with unlimited boards, timers, and various features (some features are part of the Pro upgrade). We love feedback! Send your suggestions and ideas to support@persapps.com or use the "Feedback" option in the app settings. **ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: Terms of Use: http://persapps.com/terms/ Standard Agreement: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Icons by icons8: https://icons8.com/

About

Recipe Scaler App

Easily adjust any recipe's ingredient quantities based on what you have on hand or the desired serving size. This tool simplifies cooking by proportionally recalculating all ingredients, preventing waste and ensuring you make just the right amount.

Highlights
  • Scale recipes based on available ingredients
  • Adjust portion sizes accurately
  • Proportionally recalculates all ingredients
  • Simplifies cooking calculations
  • Prevents ingredient waste
Features
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Recipe Scaler is a simple calculator to help you accurately scale any recipe. Skip the headache of recalculating, just tell the app how much you have of any ingredient, and let it handle the rest! Why use Recipe Scaler? – Waste not, want not: Recalculate recipes based on the ingredients you already have at home. – Cook according to your own needs: Tired of cooking family-sized meals for one? Ditch the Tupperware, and only prepare as much as you truly need. – Make enough for the whole gang: Don’t get stuck in the liquor aisle trying to figure out how many G&Ts can be made with one bottle of gin. How to use Recipe Scaler: – In the left-hand column, enter the quantities called for in the original recipe. – In the right-hand column, indicate how much you have of any ingredient. – Recipe Scaler proportionally recalculates all the rest.

Screenshots

MultiTimer4 screens
Recipe Scaler App4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: MultiTimer at 79% against Recipe Scaler App's 0%. MultiTimer also leads on rating (4.7 vs 3.0) and ratings volume (16K vs 6). Recipe Scaler App's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 4) and update cadence (every 3 days vs fortnightly). On price and ads 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. MultiTimer sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. Recipe Scaler App asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

MultiTimer holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 3.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: MultiTimer has 16K ratings behind it against 6, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 79% of MultiTimer's written reviews are positive against 0% of Recipe Scaler App's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

MultiTimer ships an update fortnightly, Recipe Scaler App every 3 days. The most recent releases landed on October 2, 2026 and September 19, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard8 real differences · 2 level
MultiTimer versus Recipe Scaler App: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMultiTimerRecipe Scaler App
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (16K ratings) — better3.0 (6 ratings)
Positive reviews79.3% of reviews — better0.0% of reviews
Number of ratings16K — better6
Update frequencyFortnightlyEvery 3 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, Mac, Apple Watch — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS16.011.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size96 MB15 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperSergey AstakhovEvil Martians, Inc.

Customer experience

MultiTimer

All ratings15,626 ratings
Positive94.3%
Neutral2.7%
Negative3.0%
Written reviews508 reviews
Positive79.3%
Neutral6.9%
Negative13.8%

Recipe Scaler App

All ratings6 ratings
Positive50.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative50.0%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

Bugs and requests

MultiTimer

Reported bugs

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

Requested features

5 requests
  • 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

Recipe Scaler App

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

4 purchases

MultiTimer

Subscriptions3
  • MultiTimer Pro7 Days trial$1.991 Month
  • MultiTimer Pro7 Days trial$7.991 Year
  • MultiTimer Pro7 Days trial$8.991 Year
One-time1
  • MultiTimer Pro$17.99
None

Recipe Scaler App

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is MultiTimer free?
MultiTimer is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Recipe Scaler App free?
Recipe Scaler App is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, MultiTimer or Recipe Scaler App?
MultiTimer is rated higher. MultiTimer averages 4.7 out of 5 from 16K ratings, while Recipe Scaler App averages 3.0 from 6 ratings.
Do MultiTimer or Recipe Scaler App have ads?
Neither MultiTimer nor Recipe Scaler App shows ads.
Which is updated more often, MultiTimer or Recipe Scaler App?
MultiTimer ships an update fortnightly, and Recipe Scaler App every 3 days. Most recently, MultiTimer was updated on October 2, 2026 and Recipe Scaler App on September 19, 2026.

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