SnapTimer Alternatives

SnapTimer is described as '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' and is an app in the office & productivity category. There are more than 50 alternatives to SnapTimer for a variety of platforms, including Windows, Mac, Android, iPhone and Linux apps. The best SnapTimer alternative is Hourglass, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like SnapTimer are Micro Timer, Second Clock, Clock and Floating Timer.

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SnapTimer alternatives are mainly Alarm Clocks but may also be Time Tracking Tools. Filter by these or use the filter bar below if you want a narrower list of alternatives or looking for a specific functionality of SnapTimer.

SnapTimer

Free • Open Source

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.

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SnapTimer alternatives page was last updated Dec 18, 2023

Timer and Stopwatch
Timer and stopwatch may be needed in an unexpected moment, but with this application you will never be alone with the problem.
43 Timer and Stopwatch alternatives
License model
- Freemium • Proprietary
Platforms
- Android
- Android Tablet
Timer and Stopwatch Features
Timer
Stopwatch
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Timer and Stopwatch VS SnapTimer
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- Timer and Stopwatch is the most popular Android Tablet alternative to SnapTimer.
- Timer and Stopwatch is Freemium and ProprietarySnapTimer is Free and Open Source

Stopwatch
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
License model
- Free • Open Source
Platforms
- Mac
- Windows
- Linux
- Android
- Java
Stopwatch Features
Stopwatch
Timer
Fullscreen support
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Timer Applet
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.
17 Timer Applet alternatives
License model
- Free • Open Source
Platforms
- Linux
Timer Applet Features
Timer
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TIMEBOX
An advanced timer for professional meeting facilitators.
57 TIMEBOX alternatives
License model
- Freemium • Proprietary
Platforms
- Online
- Software as a Service (SaaS)
TIMEBOX Features
Real time collaboration
Progressive Web App
Timer
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- TIMEBOX is the most popular SaaS alternative to SnapTimer.
- TIMEBOX is Freemium and ProprietarySnapTimer is Free and Open Source

Marxio Timer
Marxio Timer is an easy to use, yet versatile timer, reminder and scheduling tool that you can use to execute more than a dozen different task types (turn off PC, restart, lock screen, display text, run selected application, send keystrokes etc.).
37 Marxio Timer alternatives
License model
- Free • Proprietary
Platforms
- Windows
Marxio Timer Features
Reminders
Timer
Task Scheduling
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Discontinued
Last version dated back to 2009 but it is still downloadable from Softpedia
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MyStopWatch
MyStopWatch help you to quickly access your stopwatch with just a click in your menu bar.
73 MyStopWatch alternatives
License model
- Paid • Proprietary
Platforms
- Mac
MyStopWatch Features
Stopwatch
Timer
Countdown
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Timer
A simple timer app for Mac.
77 Timer alternatives
License model
- Free • Open Source
Platforms
- Mac
Timer Features
Timer
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(Not a Boring) Timer
Inspired by the simple egg timer, Timer more honestly represents time as a single dimension.
74 (Not a Boring) Timer alternatives
+2
License model
- Paid • Proprietary
Platforms
- iPhone
- iPad
(Not a Boring) Timer Features
Timer
iOS widget
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Tic Toc Timers
Imagine a world where people call back in a timely fashion. Your hot dates are never late for dinner. You never miss your next intergalactic flight. You never late for work because you never oversleep.
36 Tic Toc Timers alternatives
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License model
- Free • Proprietary
Platforms
- iPhone
Tic Toc Timers Features
Timer
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Timer Utility
Official website of JR Productions software and Timer Utility for OS X.

Timer Utility has been discontinued: http://www.macupdate.com/app/mac/30402/timer-utility.
58 Timer Utility alternatives
License model
- Paid • Proprietary
Platforms
- Mac
Timer Utility Features
Countdown
Stopwatch
Timer
Reporting
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Discontinued
MacUpdate reports discontinued app. Homepage not available. Not available in iTunes store.
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Timer Clock
Timer Clock is a simple to use timer utility which perfectly combines a timer with four great features (shutdown, restart, sleep or remind) and a clock in one application.
30 Timer Clock alternatives
License model
- Paid • Proprietary
Platforms
- Mac
Timer Clock Features
Timer
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MenuTimer
MenuTimer is a timer that you can use from your menu bar. It can be used as a stopwatch or a countdown timer. MenuTimer has support for days, hours, minutes, seconds, and milliseconds. Also, you can customize the alarm message.
52 MenuTimer alternatives
License model
- Free • Proprietary
Application type
- Alarm Clock
Platforms
- Mac
MenuTimer Features
Timer
Stopwatch
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Discontinued
The company no longer exists but the app works good. Last version, 1.1.2, released on October 2003, is still downloadable from Wayback Machine.
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