# Pronto — Timer App

> The Minimalist’s Timer

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/id415838243](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id415838243)

## Overview

- **ID:** `id415838243`
- **Platform:** Apple
- **Type:** Apple app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Jan Bolz
- **Category:** Utilities
- **Rating:** 4.70 / 5 (301 ratings)
- **Version:** 2.4
- **Last updated:** 2018-03-29
- **First published:** 2011-01-29
- **Size:** 30 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-22
- **Store listing:** [Apple App Store](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/pronto-timer-app/id415838243)

## Description

Pronto is a minute-based timer app designed for quick, distraction-free timing. Turn the knob to set a countdown and push start to begin. It’s a minimalist timer that fits any moment you need a reminder.

Key features include instant timer starts, quick access to recent countdowns, a sleek industrial-inspired UI, alarms with music or sounds, alarms that ring even when Pronto isn’t active, and the countdown time shown on the app icon badge. Perfect for cooking, workouts, or focused work sessions.

## Rankings

- #88,889 — Overall

## Review summary

Reviews consistently praise Pronto for its quick, simple setup, intuitive rotating dial, and clean design, with clear end-time visibility. Common complaints focus on alarm reliability, the lack of sub-minute timing and a stopwatch, and the absence of multi-timer support. Update-related concerns about iOS compatibility (32-bit removal) are also noted. Overall, users like the simplicity and aesthetics but want more reliability and feature completeness.

### Pros

- Easy to use and quick to set
- Rotating dialer interface is intuitive and unique
- Clean, attractive design with large, readable digits
- Customizable alarm sounds, including ability to use your own music
- Shows start/target times and end time for clear timing

### Cons

- Alarm reliability issues; alarm sometimes doesn't ring
- Minimum timer granularity is 1 minute (no sub-minute timing)
- No stopwatch feature
- No multi-timer support
- Needs updates for compatibility with newer iOS versions (32-bit removal/iOS 11)

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