# Kids Timer

> Time timer for kids, used by parents and remedial teachers.

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/nl.skywise.kidstimer](https://chrome-stats.com/d/nl.skywise.kidstimer)

## Overview

- **ID:** `nl.skywise.kidstimer`
- **Platform:** Android
- **Type:** Android app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Skywise
- **Category:** TOOLS
- **Downloads:** 813,802
- **Rating:** 4.25 / 5 (2,826 ratings)
- **Version:** 4.15-free
- **Last updated:** 2026-08-30
- **First published:** 2012-05-28
- **Publisher country:** NL
- **Size:** 7.80 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-13
- **Store listing:** [Google Play Store](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=nl.skywise.kidstimer)
- **Website:** [https://skywise.nl](https://skywise.nl/)
- **Privacy policy:** [http://skywise.nl/privacy-policy.html](http://skywise.nl/privacy-policy.html)

## Description

Kids Timer is a user-friendly Chrome extension designed to teach children the concept of time through visual and auditory cues. Featuring two clocks—a fast blue timer up to 12 minutes and a slow red timer up to 1 hour—kids can easily see the time passing as they prepare for tasks such as homework or bedtime. The timer is intuitive, allowing users to set time simply by touching the plate.

Ideal for both elementary and high school students, Kids Timer helps prevent endless discussions about time left for an activity and supports children in estimating durations effectively. This tool is widely used by parents and remedial teachers to foster time management skills in children. Please note, this free version includes advertisements, while a PRO version without ads is also available.

## Rankings

- #76,848 — Overall

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_AD_ID`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_ATTRIBUTION`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_TOPICS`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE`
- `android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE`
- `android.permission.INTERNET`
- `android.permission.POST_NOTIFICATIONS`
- `android.permission.VIBRATE`
- `android.permission.WAKE_LOCK`
- `com.google.android.gms.permission.AD_ID`
- `nl.skywise.kidstimer.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION`

## Review summary

Kids Timer is praised for its easy, simple design and kid-friendly, visual countdown that clearly shows time left and elapsed, making it helpful for learning and online schooling. However, reviews consistently flag intrusive ads (including inappropriate ads) and limited timer flexibility, with no support for multiple timers and a cap near one hour.

### Pros

- Easy to use with a simple, clean interface
- Kid-friendly with a visible countdown that helps children understand time
- Clear display of time left and time elapsed
- Useful for school or home learning and classroom use

### Cons

- Ads are intrusive and include inappropriate content
- Ads are too distracting / too frequent
- Timer options are limited (no multiple timers; max duration around 1 hour)

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/nl.skywise.kidstimer)