Otso Downloads & RevenueOtso: Visual Timer · App Store
Otso: Visual Timer is #81 in Education Paid in Germany and charting in 1 of 30 countries we track.
Updated 9 Nov 2026 · rankings refresh through the day
DeveloperSIMON HEUSCHKEL
CategoryEducation
Price0.99 GBP
Released
Rating★ 0.0 (0)
Version1.4
Age rating4+
First seen by us
25 Sep 2026
25 Sep 2026Installs (est.)500+ worldwide
✏️Description updated✏️New iPad screenshots📈Entered the top 100📈Charting in a new country📦Updated to version 1.4🆕Its developer released another app: MyMory: 3D Scanner📦Updated to version 1.3🆕First spotted by AppInsider
Full timeline · 30 events
- ✏️Otso: Visual Timer: description updated· DE
- ✏️Otso: Visual Timer: new iPad screenshots· DE
- ✏️Otso: Visual Timer: new screenshots10 screenshots (was 10) · DE
- 📈Otso: Visual Timer entered the top 100Top Paid · Education · FR
- 📈Otso: Visual Timer charting in a new countryFrance
- 📈Otso: Visual Timer entered the top 100Top Paid · Education · KR
- 📈Otso: Visual Timer charting in a new countrySouth Korea
- ✏️Otso: Visual Timer: description updated· US
- ✏️Otso: Visual Timer: new iPad screenshots· US
- ✏️Otso: Visual Timer: new screenshots10 screenshots (was 10) · US
- 📈Otso: Visual Timer charting in a new countrySweden
- 📈Otso: Visual Timer entered the top 100Top Paid · Education · IT
- 📈Otso: Visual Timer charting in a new countryItaly
- 📈Otso: Visual Timer charting in a new countryThailand
- ✏️Otso: Visual Timer: app got bigger5 MB → 5 MB (+11%)
- 📦Otso: Visual Timer updated to version 1.4• Made for iPhone Duo: Otso fills the whole display, closed or open, and keeps the dial clear of the fold and the status items
• Half folded, the countdown gets one side of the screen and the dial stays on the other
• Works in Split View: put Otso next to another app, and the dial adapts as you resize it
• The faces now catch the light: tilt your iPhone or iPad, or move the pointer on Mac, and the glass glints, shadows deepen under the rim and the knobs, and Neon’s glow floats behind its tube
• Turn the dial with two fingers on iPhone and iPad, just like a real knob
• In case you missed it: Otso is now on Apple Watch, with all fifteen faces… more - 🆕Otso: Visual Timer: its developer released another app: MyMory: 3D Scanner
- 📈Otso: Visual Timer entered the top 100Top Paid · Education · GB
- 📈Otso: Visual Timer charting in a new countryUnited Kingdom
- 📈Otso: Visual Timer charting in a new countryUnited States
- ✏️Otso: Visual Timer: description updated· DE
- ✏️Otso: Visual Timer: new screenshots10 screenshots (was 10) · DE
- ✏️Otso: Visual Timer: devices changed+ Watch
- ✏️Otso: Visual Timer: app got bigger2 MB → 5 MB (+108%)
- 📦Otso: Visual Timer updated to version 1.3Apple Watch
• Otso is now available on Apple Watch: all fifteen faces on your wrist, set the time with the Digital Crown, swipe left and right to change faces, swipe up for settings
iPhone and iPad
• New gestures: swipe left and right beside the dial to change faces, swipe up for settings. The dial itself works exactly as before: drag to set, tap to start and pause, press and hold for faces and settings
• The dial now runs at 120 Hz on supported devices
iPad
• Keyboard controls: Space to start and pause, up and down arrows to set the time, left and right arrows to change faces, R to reset, S for settings
Mac
• New gestures: swipe left and right with two fingers to change faces
• Keyboard controls: Space to start and pause, up and down arrows to set the time, left and right arrows to change faces, R to reset, S for settings. These commands are also available in the Timer and Face menus
• The red window button now puts the dial away into the menu bar, where the timer keeps running and the alarm still rings. Yellow minimizes to the Dock. Quit with ⌘Q
• New setting: Keep on top. Turn it off and the dial becomes an ordinary window you can ⌘-Tab to
General
• Improved VoiceOver support and Reduce Motion behavior
• Changing the dial maximum while a timer is running or paused starts a new timer at that maximum and briefly shows the new countdown
• Settings now show when notifications are off. Notification durations and translations are more accurate
• Fixes: the finish notification shows the minutes again, plus general improvements… more - 📈Otso: Visual Timer entered the top 100Top Paid · Education · JP
- 📈Otso: Visual Timer charting in a new countryJapan
- 🆕Otso: Visual Timer first spotted by AppInsider#64 in Top Paid · Education · Germany
- 📦Otso: Visual Timer version 1.2.2• The Lock Screen and Dynamic Island now show your timer's design — its dial, its marks and its colours, running in the direction you set
- 🆕Otso: Visual Timer released on the App Store
Collected from the stores by AppInsider since we first spotted the app. Dates are when we saw each change.
Rating
0.0 ★
0 ratings
Measured
Best rank now
#81
Education PaidMeasured
Otso: Visual Timer on the App Store
App details
App ID
6778631652
Publisher
SIMON HEUSCHKEL
On the store since
Jun 2026
Under a year
Minimum OS
iOS 18.0+
iPhone XS and later
Devices
iPhone · iPad · Watch
Universal purchase
Content rating
4+
Languages
7
EN FR DE IT JA KO ES
Size
5 MB
Also listed in
Productivity
Otso: Visual Timer downloads
Worldwide, per day, and installs to date. The band is open; the exact number is free with an account.
How this is calculated
Apple publishes no download counts. App Store downloads come from chart positions and daily rating growth per country, calibrated on Google Play install counts; lifetime installs from ratings worldwide × installs per rating. Confidence is the chance the real number is within half to double ours.
Where Otso: Visual Timer's downloads come from Modelled
Last 30 days: organic search, browsing the store, features and paid ads.
Active users
All platforms, worldwide. Free with an account.
Stickiness (DAU / MAU)
how many monthly users open it on a given day
How this is calculated
Monthly users come from lifetime installs across every store, fitted on monthly active user figures companies publish; daily users = monthly × the typical daily/monthly ratio for the category. Confidence is the chance the real number is within half to double ours.
Where it ranks now
Every top chart it appears in across 30 countries.
| Country | Charts | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Germany | EducationPaid | #81 |
Apps near Otso: Visual Timer on the chart
Education Paid, around #81.
Ratings
App Store, worldwide.
Rating
0.0 ★
0 ratings
Measured
Ratings
0
Measured
Review momentum
ⓘ How we measure thisNew ratings a week
under 1
4-week average
Lifetime rating
4.6★
recent stars not readable yet: new ratings are a tiny share of the total
Review momentum
48/100
faster than 47% of Education apps
Review momentum (0-100) blends how fast the app collects ratings compared with other apps in its category (60%), whether that pace is speeding up (25%) and what recent raters give it (15%; recent stars well below lifetime pull it down). Ratings counts are read daily. A jump usually means a launch, a feature, ads or a new review prompt.
About Otso: Visual Timer
A coloured wedge shrinks as time runs down. See how much is left at a glance, without having to read the numbers or do the maths.
Buy once and use it on iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch, and Mac. No ads, no subscriptions, no account. No tracking or data collection.
MAKE IT YOURS
• Choose a dial maximum of 5, 10, 15, 30, 60, or 120 minutes
• Count clockwise or anticlockwise
• Adjust sound and haptic feedback on supported devices
ON iPHONE AND iPAD
• Drag the dial to set a timer; tap to start, pause, or resume
• Turn the dial with two fingers, like a real knob
• Smooth dialing at up to 120 Hz on ProMotion displays
• Swipe beside the dial to change faces, or swipe up for settings
• Check the countdown on the Lock Screen and, on supported iPhones, in the Dynamic Island
• Keep the screen awake while the timer is running in the foreground
• Receive a finish notification in the background when notifications are enabled
• Made for iPhone Duo: Otso fills the whole display, closed or open, and keeps the dial clear of the fold and the status items
• Half folded, the countdown gets one side of the screen and the dial stays on the other
• Works in Split View: put Otso next to another app, and the dial adapts as you resize it
ON APPLE WATCH
All fifteen faces, right on your wrist. Turn the Digital Crown to set the time, tap to start or pause, swipe left or right to change faces, and swipe up for settings. The Watch timer works independently of the iPhone timer.
ACCESSIBILITY
VoiceOver labels and timer actions, keyboard controls on Mac and iPad, and animations that adapt to Reduce Motion.
DETAILS YOU CAN FEEL
Each face has its own sounds: Wood knocks, Glass chimes, and LCD clicks like a watch button. Flick the dial and it spins on, clicking past each mark as it slows to a stop. The faces catch the light like real objects: tilt your iPhone or iPad, or move the pointer on Mac, and the glass glints, shadows deepen under the rim and the knobs, and Neon’s glow floats behind its tube. Party celebrates with confetti, while Aurora adds a soft shimmer. Motion effects are reduced when Reduce Motion is on.
FIFTEEN FACES
Each has its own character.
• Classic — charcoal body, glass lens, red disc
• Pastel — soft candy colours and a textured knob
• Rainbow — lilac, with an arc that shrinks colour by colour
• Neumorph — soft, sculpted, quiet
• Glass — translucent, on a light wall
• Flat — pure, bold, no chrome
• Paper — warm stationery, an ink needle
• Wood — turned walnut, terracotta wedge
• LCD — dot matrix on a backlit sage screen
• Rugged — machined blades behind thick rubber
• Midnight — black with a hot coral glow
• Halo — a glowing amber ring
• Neon — a magenta glow against the dark
• Aurora — a curtain of light over a starfield
• Party — a frosted cake that bursts into confetti
Otso takes its name from the bear of Finnish folklore. A timer should sit quietly in the room and be understood at a glance.
For lessons, workshops, exams, focused work, homework, and cooking
Buy once and use it on iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch, and Mac. No ads, no subscriptions, no account. No tracking or data collection.
MAKE IT YOURS
• Choose a dial maximum of 5, 10, 15, 30, 60, or 120 minutes
• Count clockwise or anticlockwise
• Adjust sound and haptic feedback on supported devices
ON iPHONE AND iPAD
• Drag the dial to set a timer; tap to start, pause, or resume
• Turn the dial with two fingers, like a real knob
• Smooth dialing at up to 120 Hz on ProMotion displays
• Swipe beside the dial to change faces, or swipe up for settings
• Check the countdown on the Lock Screen and, on supported iPhones, in the Dynamic Island
• Keep the screen awake while the timer is running in the foreground
• Receive a finish notification in the background when notifications are enabled
• Made for iPhone Duo: Otso fills the whole display, closed or open, and keeps the dial clear of the fold and the status items
• Half folded, the countdown gets one side of the screen and the dial stays on the other
• Works in Split View: put Otso next to another app, and the dial adapts as you resize it
ON APPLE WATCH
All fifteen faces, right on your wrist. Turn the Digital Crown to set the time, tap to start or pause, swipe left or right to change faces, and swipe up for settings. The Watch timer works independently of the iPhone timer.
ACCESSIBILITY
VoiceOver labels and timer actions, keyboard controls on Mac and iPad, and animations that adapt to Reduce Motion.
DETAILS YOU CAN FEEL
Each face has its own sounds: Wood knocks, Glass chimes, and LCD clicks like a watch button. Flick the dial and it spins on, clicking past each mark as it slows to a stop. The faces catch the light like real objects: tilt your iPhone or iPad, or move the pointer on Mac, and the glass glints, shadows deepen under the rim and the knobs, and Neon’s glow floats behind its tube. Party celebrates with confetti, while Aurora adds a soft shimmer. Motion effects are reduced when Reduce Motion is on.
FIFTEEN FACES
Each has its own character.
• Classic — charcoal body, glass lens, red disc
• Pastel — soft candy colours and a textured knob
• Rainbow — lilac, with an arc that shrinks colour by colour
• Neumorph — soft, sculpted, quiet
• Glass — translucent, on a light wall
• Flat — pure, bold, no chrome
• Paper — warm stationery, an ink needle
• Wood — turned walnut, terracotta wedge
• LCD — dot matrix on a backlit sage screen
• Rugged — machined blades behind thick rubber
• Midnight — black with a hot coral glow
• Halo — a glowing amber ring
• Neon — a magenta glow against the dark
• Aurora — a curtain of light over a starfield
• Party — a frosted cake that bursts into confetti
Otso takes its name from the bear of Finnish folklore. A timer should sit quietly in the room and be understood at a glance.
For lessons, workshops, exams, focused work, homework, and cooking
Latest updates
1.4
• Made for iPhone Duo: Otso fills the whole display, closed or open, and keeps the dial clear of the fold and the status items
• Half folded, the countdown gets one side of the screen and the dial stays on the other
• Works in Split View: put Otso next to another app, and the dial adapts as you resize it
• The faces now catch the light: tilt your iPhone or iPad, or move the pointer on Mac, and the glass glints, shadows deepen under the rim and the knobs, and Neon’s glow floats behind its tube
• Turn the dial with two fingers on iPhone and iPad, just like a real knob
• In case you missed it: Otso is now on Apple Watch, with all fifteen faces
1.3
Apple Watch
• Otso is now available on Apple Watch: all fifteen faces on your wrist, set the time with the Digital Crown, swipe left and right to change faces, swipe up for settings
iPhone and iPad
• New gestures: swipe left and right beside the dial to change faces, swipe up for settings. The dial itself works exactly as before: drag to set, tap to start and pause, press and hold for faces and settings
• The dial now runs at 120 Hz on supported devices
iPad
• Keyboard controls: Space to start and pause, up and down arrows to set the time, left and right arrows to change faces, R to reset, S for settings
Mac
• New gestures: swipe left and right with two fingers to change faces
• Keyboard controls: Space to start and pause, up and down arrows to set the time, left and right arrows to change faces, R to reset, S for settings. These commands are also available in the Timer and Face menus
• The red window button now puts the dial away into the menu bar, where the timer keeps running and the alarm still rings. Yellow minimizes to the Dock. Quit with ⌘Q
• New setting: Keep on top. Turn it off and the dial becomes an ordinary window you can ⌘-Tab to
General
• Improved VoiceOver support and Reduce Motion behavior
• Changing the dial maximum while a timer is running or paused starts a new timer at that maximum and briefly shows the new countdown
• Settings now show when notifications are off. Notification durations and translations are more accurate
• Fixes: the finish notification shows the minutes again, plus general improvements
1.2.2
• The Lock Screen and Dynamic Island now show your timer's design — its dial, its marks and its colours, running in the direction you set
Store changes
What Otso: Visual Timer changed on its store page: name, icon, screenshots, price, size, languages, requirements.
Description updated
New iPad screenshots
New screenshots
10 screenshots (was 10)
