Visual Timer turned four in 2020, and it was a strong year.
Key numbers
- 4,302,166 timers completed — up 60% year-over-year
- Monthly and weekly active users grew roughly 20%
- Device installations went from 93,000 to 129,000 (38% increase)
- Nearly 200,000 timer presets created, up 48% from 2019
- App shortcuts used over 50,000 times
- 7,609 total ratings, 3,209 written reviews — consistent 4.7-star rating
Version updates
Version 2.4 introduced stopwatch display during alarms, a single-play alarm option, and automatic theme switching based on device settings.
Version 2.5 added ambient mode, reducing interface elements during countdowns.
Version 2.6 fixed donation prompts and improved the rating experience with native in-app reviews.
What users say
Users praised the app’s simplicity: “Functional, easy, clean, to the point, exactly what I was looking for.” Parents appreciated its effectiveness for task management, while others valued the lack of ads and compared it favorably to the Time Timer.
Looking ahead
The balance between user feedback and app simplicity remains the guiding principle — avoiding feature bloat while serving diverse use cases.