This utility app provides a straightforward timer experience by removing all non-essential features. It operates seamlessly in the background and delivers notifications even when the device is locked.
Simple Timer App by Hayato Shimizu


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The best simple timer app on iPhone average 4.1★ across 248+ titles — we've ranked them by what real users actually keep on their phones. Updated October 2026.
| # | App | Price | Rating | Ads | In-App Purchases | Updated | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Free | 3.7★ (3) | No | No | Sep 2026 | ||
| 2 | Free | 4.8★ (86K) | No | Yes | Oct 2026 | ||
| 3 | Free | 4.8★ (41K) | Yes | Yes | Oct 2026 | ||
| 4 | Free | 4.8★ (2.6K) | No | Yes | Oct 2026 | ||
| 5 | Free | 4.5★ (101) | No | No | Sep 2026 | ||
| 6 | Free | 4.9★ (5.4K) | Yes | Yes | Oct 2026 | ||
| 7 | Free | — | Yes | No | Aug 2026 | ||
| 8 | Free | 4.8★ (5) | No | No | Sep 2026 |


This utility app provides a straightforward timer experience by removing all non-essential features. It operates seamlessly in the background and delivers notifications even when the device is locked.





Create custom workout timers with adjustable intervals for exercise and rest. Track your progress with detailed history and statistics, and repeat past workouts easily. Enjoy audio cues without interrupting your music.






Manage multiple timers and stopwatches simultaneously for various activities like cooking, workouts, and daily routines. Build complex interval timers with custom segments and receive voice announcements. Save and reuse timer templates for efficient time management.