Comparison

Soapbox Timer vs Timer Just

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

Head to head
About

Soapbox Timer

This app is a dedicated timekeeper for Pecha Kucha and Ignite presentations. It clearly displays slide numbers and remaining time, with options for audio or vibration cues for slide changes. Stay focused on your audience and manage your presentation time effectively.

Highlights
  • Slide number display
  • Time remaining indicator
  • Audio cues for slide changes
  • Vibration cues for slide changes
  • Clear, at-a-glance display
Features
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Soapbox is an essential timekeeper app for anyone preparing or delivering a Pecha Kucha or Ignite presentation. At a single glance, the clear display shows the slide number and time remaining, helping you stay focused and make the most of every second. If you want to keep your eyes on the audience without glancing at the display for slide changes, just switch the settings to enable a beep or vibrate as each slide ends. "Fantastic! A must-have for presentations" Jim Shorthose, Pecha Kucha organiser, Nottingham, UK Soapbox is brought to you by a small team, working hard to deliver regular feature updates. We would love to know what we can do to make preparing and delivering quick-fire presentations even easier, so please get in touch using the feedback form. To find out more, visit http://soapboxapp.uk

About

Timer Just

This app allows you to set up and manage an unlimited number of custom timers with editable labels. It announces the name of each timer when it finishes, offering hands-free and eyes-free operation. Its clean design makes it easy to use for various activities like cooking, studying, and workouts.

Highlights
  • Unlimited custom timers
  • Editable timer labels
  • Voice announcements of timer names
  • Hands-free operation
  • Clean and simple design
  • Multi-language support
Features
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Timer Just is the fast, reliable multiple timer app that speaks your timer names out loud. Create and run as many timers as you need, name each one (e.g., “cooking brownies”), and when time’s up you’ll hear that name announced—hands-free, eyes-free. - Unlimited custom timers with editable labels - Voice announcements say each timer name when it finishes - Clean, simple design for quick setup and reuse - Works great for cooking, workouts, studying, childcare, and productivity - Choose your preferred language: English (default), Spanish, Hindi, French, Russian, Bengali, Indonesian, Chinese, German, Turkish, Dutch, Thai, Vietnamese, Javanese, Sundanese

Screenshots

Soapbox Timer4 screens
Timer Just3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Timer Just at Free against Soapbox Timer's $0.99. Timer Just also leads on rating (5.0 vs 3.0) and update cadence (every 9 days vs every 32 months). Soapbox Timer's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and iOS requirement (8.0 vs 13.0). On ratings volume, 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Timer Just is free to download; Soapbox Timer costs $0.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Timer Just holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 1 respectively.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Soapbox Timer ships an update every 32 months, Timer Just every 9 days. The most recent releases landed on October 21, 2026 and October 18, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
Soapbox Timer versus Timer Just: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSoapbox TimerTimer Just
Price$0.99Free — better
Rating3.0 (1 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews0.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings11
Update frequencyEvery 32 monthsEvery 9 days — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationPaidAd-supported — better
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS8.0 — better13.0
Further details — not scored
Size22 MB54 MB
Age rating+44+
DeveloperXdev Studio LimitedGeeraard Mcmanus

Customer experience

Soapbox Timer

All ratings1 ratings
Positive0.0%
Neutral100.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral100.0%
Negative0.0%

Timer Just

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

Soapbox Timer

No in-app purchases

None

Timer Just

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Soapbox Timer free?
Soapbox Timer costs $0.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is Timer Just free?
Timer Just is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Soapbox Timer or Timer Just?
Timer Just is rated higher. Soapbox Timer averages 3.0 out of 5 from 1 ratings, while Timer Just averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.
Do Soapbox Timer or Timer Just have ads?
Timer Just shows ads; Soapbox Timer does not.
Which is updated more often, Soapbox Timer or Timer Just?
Soapbox Timer ships an update every 32 months, and Timer Just every 9 days. Most recently, Soapbox Timer was updated on October 21, 2026 and Timer Just on October 18, 2026.

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