No Frills Timer Alternatives

No Frills Timer is described as 'Keeps track of the amount of time you spend connected to the Internet. It is designed to be small, fast, and reasonably easy to use' and is an app in the network & admin category. There are more than 10 alternatives to No Frills Timer for a variety of platforms, including Windows, iPhone, Android, Mac and Linux apps. The best No Frills Timer alternative is Hourglass, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like No Frills Timer are Floating Timer, wnr, SnapTimer and WatchMe.

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No Frills Timer alternatives are mainly Time Tracking Tools but may also be Countdown Timers or Alarm Clocks.  Filter by these or use the filter bar below if you want a narrower list of alternatives or looking for a specific functionality of No Frills Timer.
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No Frills Timer keeps track of the amount of time you spend connected to the Internet. It is designed to be small, fast, and reasonably easy to use.

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No Frills Timer alternatives page was last updated Nov 24, 2024
  1. Hourglass icon
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    Hourglass is the most advanced simple countdown timer for Windows. Just enter a time in just about any format, and hit Enter.

    107 Hourglass alternatives
    Hourglass screenshot 1

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Platforms

    • Windows

    Properties

    1.  Minimalistic
    2.  Lightweight

    Features

    1.  Dark Mode
    2.  Portable
    3.  Command line interface
    Discontinued

    The last update is from December 2021. You can check this active fork: https://github.com/i2van/hourglass

    Hourglass iconNo Frills Timer Icon

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    • Hourglass is the most popular Windows alternative to No Frills Timer.

    • Hourglass is the most popular Open Source & free alternative to No Frills Timer.

    • Hourglass is Free and Open SourceNo Frills Timer is also Free and Open Source
    • Hourglass is Minimalistic and LightweightNo Frills Timer is not according to our users
  2. Floating Timer icon
     3 likes

    The Floating Timer app features both a countdown timer and stopwatch that will float on top of other running apps. This app is useful to time activities such as: Exam practice, gaming speed runs (speed-running), gaming boss fights, cooking.

    57 Floating Timer alternatives
    Floating Timer screenshot 1
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    License model

    • FreemiumOpen Source

    Platforms

    • Android
    • F-Droid

    Floating Timer Features

    1.  No registration required
    2.  Ad-free
    3.  No Tracking
    4.  Timer
    5.  Stopwatch
    Floating Timer iconNo Frills Timer Icon

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    • Floating Timer is the most popular Android alternative to No Frills Timer.

    • Floating Timer is Freemium and Open SourceNo Frills Timer is Free and Open Source
  3. wnr icon
     10 likes

    Effective time-management, better than pomodoros Work and rest, with wnr now.

    109 wnr alternatives
    wnr screenshot 1

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows

    Properties

    1.  Distraction-free

    Features

    1.  Pomodoro Timer
    2.  Dark Mode
    3.  Works Offline
    4.  Timer
    5.  Loops
    6.  Automatic time tracking
    wnr iconNo Frills Timer Icon

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    • wnr is the most popular Mac alternative to No Frills Timer.

    • wnr is Free and Open SourceNo Frills Timer is also Free and Open Source
  4. SnapTimer icon
     9 likes

    All the timers I tested were too complex for my taste. I decided to write one that was dead simple, so you could run it, type in a time and hit enter. The aim of SnapTimer is to get out of the way and help you be productive.

    72 SnapTimer alternatives
    SnapTimer screenshot 1

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • PortableApps.com

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight

    Features

    1.  Portable
    2.  Pomodoro Timer
    3.  Timer
    4.  Sits in the System Tray
    5.  Works Offline
    6.  Countdown widget
    Discontinued

    The last update is from September 2020.

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  5. WatchMe icon
     16 likes

    WatchMe is a free (premium available) simple timer program to time a number of different tasks or events together or independently of each other.

    148 WatchMe alternatives
    Multiple timers

    License model

    • FreeProprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows

    WatchMe Features

    1.  Portable
    2.  Timer
    3.  Multiple Timers
    WatchMe iconNo Frills Timer Icon

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  6. TimeLeft icon
     6 likes

    TimeLeft is a versatile desktop utility - it can be used as a countdown clock, reminder, clock, alarm clock, tray clock, stopwatch, timer, sticker, auction watch, work days/hours countdown clock and time synchronization utility. TimeLeft uses Winamp skins to show digits and text.

    51 TimeLeft alternatives
    TimeLeft screenshot 1

    License model

    • FreemiumProprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows

    TimeLeft Features

    1.  Reminders
    2.  Stopwatch
    3.  Timer
    TimeLeft iconNo Frills Timer Icon

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  7. XNote Stopwatch icon
     3 likes

    XNote Stopwatch is a versatile and flexible multifunctional digital stopwatch / countdown timer / clock software for PC. Helpful for timekeepers at sport competitions, time tracking of work, or even as a metronome.

    69 XNote Stopwatch alternatives
    Main window

    License model

    Platforms

    • Windows

    XNote Stopwatch Features

    1.  Timer
    2.  Stopwatch
    XNote Stopwatch iconNo Frills Timer Icon

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    • XNote Stopwatch is the most popular commercial alternative to No Frills Timer.

    • XNote Stopwatch is Paid and ProprietaryNo Frills Timer is Free and Open Source
  8. Alpha Clock icon
     2 likes

    Alpha Clock is an tiny clock utility with miniature, but very nice LCD-style watch display. You can choose any colors for display background and digits, or use any predefined color scheme. On Windows 2000 or Windows XP also possibly to set the transparency for watch display.

    26 Alpha Clock alternatives
    Alpha Clock screenshot 1

    License model

    • FreeProprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows

    Alpha Clock Features

    1.  Portable
    Discontinued

    The program is no longer updated. Last version, 1.3.1, released in 2007, can be still downloaded from the official website.

    Alpha Clock iconNo Frills Timer Icon

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  9. DS Clock icon
     3 likes

    DS Clock is a FREE digital desktop clock that displays variable date and time information built from the format string.

    25 DS Clock alternatives
    DS Clock screenshot 1

    License model

    • FreeProprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows
    DS Clock iconNo Frills Timer Icon

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  10. Stopwatch icon
     1 like

    A Java countdown timer and stopwatch. Features a fullscreen and a resizable window mode. All actions are available on the popup menu or as keyboard shortcuts.

    Supports sound clip types of AIFF, AU, WAV and MIDI (uses the Java Sound engine).

    42 Stopwatch alternatives
    This shows Stopwatch in window mode, the popup menu and the preferences dialog.

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Android
    • Java

    Stopwatch Features

    1.  Stopwatch
    2.  Timer
    3.  Fullscreen support
    Stopwatch iconNo Frills Timer Icon

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    • Stopwatch is the most popular Linux alternative to No Frills Timer.

    • Stopwatch is Free and Open SourceNo Frills Timer is also Free and Open Source
  11. Timer and Stopwatch icon
     1 like

    Timer and stopwatch may be needed in an unexpected moment, but with this application you will never be alone with the problem.

    44 Timer and Stopwatch alternatives
    Timer and Stopwatch screenshot 1

    License model

    • FreemiumProprietary

    Platforms

    • Android
    • Android Tablet

    Timer and Stopwatch Features

    1.  Timer
    2.  Stopwatch
    Timer and Stopwatch iconNo Frills Timer Icon

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    • Timer and Stopwatch is the most popular Android Tablet alternative to No Frills Timer.

    • Timer and Stopwatch is Freemium and ProprietaryNo Frills Timer is Free and Open Source
  12. Timer Applet icon
     2 likes

    Timer Applet is a countdown timer applet for the GNOME panel.

    You can quickly set a timer and the applet will notify you when time is up. Add multiple Timer Applets to the panel to have different timers running simultaneously. Create presets for quick access to frequently-used t.

    16 Timer Applet alternatives

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Linux

    Timer Applet Features

    1.  Timer
    Timer Applet iconNo Frills Timer Icon

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