Since vs ColorTimer
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Since
Track important dates with a visually appealing day counter. This app uses colorful arcs that grow over time to represent elapsed periods, helping you stay motivated to quit habits or anticipate events.
- Colorful arc visualizations
- Count up or down to any date
- Real-time arc animation
- Tracked date titles
- Multiple date support (in-app purchase)
- Beautiful interface design
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Since is a simple day counter, presenting a colorful array of arcs which grow since a certain day of your choice. Since is a perfect application to help quit a bad habit, or count down to your birthday. As time carries on, since displays colorful arcs which grow with the minute, hour, day, week, month, year, 2 year, 5 year, and 10 year periods. Since also shows the number of days since as the focus of the visual. Since incorporates beautiful color schemes and smooth animation into a minimal and elegant application design with a fully animated tutorial. Motivate yourself, start counting. Features: Beautiful interface design 14 brilliant color schemes Count up or down to any date Arcs animate in real time down to the second Title tracked dates Multiple dates available as an in app purchase Fully animated tutorial
ColorTimer
This app offers a visually engaging countdown timer with customizable themes, animations, and lock screen functionality. Personalize your timing experience with various cartoon-style floating island designs and unique hourglass appearances.
- Personalized countdowns
- Multiple clock themes
- Cartoon floating island themes
- Dynamic floating island animation
- Lock screen timing
- Widget support
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The colorful timer uses a variety of color combinations, along with multiple cartoon themed pattern options, up to 70 main images, and the appearance of a random hourglass, giving the timing process a new experience and a pleasant mood. ---Main functions--- 1. Personalized Countdown: You can add multiple countdown items, each with a unique floating island theme and a dedicated hourglass, making your timing more personalized. 2. Multiple Fashionable Clock Themes, which can be added to widgets. 3. Diverse Theme Experience: We have prepared tens of cartoon-style floating island theme images for you, which will switch randomly to ensure a brand-new visual experience every time you start the timer. 4. Dynamic Floating Island Animation: When the timing starts, the floating island animation will be activated, providing you with an enjoyable visual feast during the timing process. 5. Lock Screen Timing Function: Supports timing in the lock screen state. Even if you are using other applications, you can easily keep track of the timing progress, making your time management more efficient and convenient.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: ColorTimer at 100% against Since's 55%. ColorTimer also leads on rating (5.0 vs 2.0) and device support. Since's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 3) and ratings volume (7 vs 1). On price 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
Both are free to download. ColorTimer sells 3 one-off in-app purchases. Since asks for nothing beyond the download.
ColorTimer holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 2.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Since has 7 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 55% of Since's written reviews are positive against 100% of ColorTimer's.
| Parameter | Since | ColorTimer |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.0 (7 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 55.0% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 7 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | — | Every 6 weeks |
| Ads | — | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free — better | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | — | iPhone, iPad — better |
| Requires iOS | 8.0 — better | 16.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 1 MB | 48 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Shane Carey | 仲辉 黄 |
Customer experience
Since
ColorTimer
In-app purchases
Since
No in-app purchases
ColorTimer
- 特惠会员$0.99
- Unlock all themes$1.99
- 永久会员$2.99









