Comparison

MultiTimer vs GameTime

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 timers simultaneously on a visual board for tasks like cooking, studying, or workouts. Customize each timer with names, colors, and icons for easy tracking. Offers advanced features like interval training and integration with Apple devices.

Highlights
  • Visual timer board
  • Customizable timers (name, color, icon)
  • Multiple timer types (countdown, interval, Pomodoro)
  • Home screen widgets and Live Activities
  • Apple Watch companion app
  • Web Share for board viewing
  • Pro version with advanced tools
Features
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Keep all your timers in view. From cooking and study to focused work and workouts, MultiTimer brings your timers together on a visual board so you can follow several tasks at once. Set a quick countdown, build an interval workout or alternate focused work with breaks. Give each timer a clear name, color and icon, then see what is running at a glance. TIMERS FOR EVERY ROUTINE Choose countdown, Quick, count-up, Pomodoro and interval timers. Add a stopwatch, counter or clock to the same board. Create interval programs with warm-ups, work periods, rests and repeated groups. CONTROL TIME YOUR WAY Start, pause and reset timers individually. Add or subtract time while a timer is running, set a delayed start or choose when a countdown should end. Use Auto-repeat for recurring countdowns. Open Single View for a closer look at a timer and its current state. KEEP TIMERS WITHIN REACH Check timers with Home Screen widgets, Live Activities and Dynamic Island on supported devices. Use Siri and Shortcuts for supported actions, or follow your timers from the Apple Watch companion app. SHARE A VIEW OF YOUR BOARD Use Web Share to let others view your timer board in a browser. Share the link with someone following the same cooking session, workout or activity. GO FURTHER WITH MULTITIMER PRO Start free, then upgrade to MultiTimer PRO for more boards, more timers and additional tools: - Flexible layouts: move and resize timers to build your own dashboard. - Action buttons: control several timers with one tap. - History: review sessions, add notes, see daily totals and export records to CSV. - Board export: save timer setups for use on another device. - iCloud: sync boards and history across supported Apple devices. - Custom sounds: personalize alerts with imported audio and text to speech. No ads. Just your timers, arranged around what you need to do. Questions or ideas? Contact support@persapps.com or use Feedback in the app. Terms of Use: http://persapps.com/terms/ Apple Standard EULA: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Icons by Icons8: https://icons8.com/

About

GameTime

This utility app helps board game enthusiasts manage game sessions by providing individual countdown timers for each player. It aims to reduce analysis paralysis and ensure fair, fast-paced gameplay for all participants.

Highlights
  • Individual timers for each player
  • Easy timer start, pause, and switching
  • Reduces analysis paralysis
  • Customizable for any board game
  • Smooth and intuitive interface
Features
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GameTime – The Ultimate Timer for Board Game Geeks GameTime is the perfect companion for board game lovers, making every gaming session smoother and more enjoyable. Designed specifically to keep the flow going, GameTime lets you assign a countdown timer to each player and easily switch between timers as the game progresses. Say goodbye to analysis paralysis and hello to a fair, fast-paced, and fun experience for everyone! Features: • Individual Timers for Each Player – Set specific time limits for each player, ensuring everyone has a fair turn. • Easy Timer Control – Start, pause, or switch timers with just a tap. Effortlessly manage turns without interrupting the game flow. • Reduce Analysis Paralysis – With individual time tracking, players stay engaged without overthinking, keeping the excitement alive. • Customizable for Any Game – From intense strategy games to quick family games, GameTime is adaptable for all types of board games. • Smooth Interface – Designed with simplicity in mind, GameTime is user-friendly and intuitive, making it accessible to all ages. GameTime is ideal for anyone looking to enhance their board game sessions with friends or family. Whether you’re a strategy enthusiast or a casual player, GameTime helps keep gameplay moving. Download GameTime and level up your board game experience today! Keywords: board game timer, game time tracker, player timer, game session manager, prevent analysis paralysis, game companion, iOS timer app, board game utility

Screenshots

MultiTimer4 screens
GameTime3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: MultiTimer at 4.7 against GameTime's 4.0. MultiTimer also leads on review sentiment (82% vs 50%) and update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 8 months). GameTime's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 4) and iOS requirement (15.0 vs 18.0). 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

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

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

MultiTimer holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 4.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: MultiTimer has 16K ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 82% of MultiTimer's written reviews are positive against 50% of GameTime's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

MultiTimer ships an update every 2 weeks, GameTime every 8 months. The most recent releases landed on November 14, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard7 real differences · 3 level
MultiTimer versus GameTime: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMultiTimerGameTime
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (16K ratings) — better4.0 (1 ratings)
Positive reviews81.8% of reviews — better50.0% of reviews
Number of ratings16K — better1
Update frequencyEvery 2 weeks — betterEvery 8 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, Mac, Apple Watch — betteriPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS18.015.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size84 MB4 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperSergey AstakhovJaime Lucea

Customer experience

MultiTimer

All ratings15,668 ratings
Positive94.3%
Neutral2.7%
Negative3.0%
Written reviews970 reviews
Positive81.8%
Neutral7.3%
Negative10.9%

GameTime

All ratings1 ratings
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive50.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative50.0%

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

GameTime

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

GameTime

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is MultiTimer free?
MultiTimer is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is GameTime free?
GameTime is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, MultiTimer or GameTime?
MultiTimer is rated higher. MultiTimer averages 4.7 out of 5 from 16K ratings, while GameTime averages 4.0 from 1 ratings.
Do MultiTimer or GameTime have ads?
Neither MultiTimer nor GameTime shows ads.
Which is updated more often, MultiTimer or GameTime?
MultiTimer ships an update every 2 weeks, and GameTime every 8 months. Most recently, MultiTimer was updated on November 14, 2026 and GameTime on November 3, 2026.

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