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OVEKI Kitchen Timer Magnetic Countdown LED Digital Timer

Last Updated: December 9, 2020 (Refresh Now)
8.4
SCORE
/10
Total Reviews
561
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Review Analysis - 553 recent, verified reviews

Detailed Mode
Ease of Use
 202
easy, easy to read, timer, easy to set, super
+95%
-5%
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" ...  It is easy to use but only goes up to 99 mins.  ...  "
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" ...  It is so easy to use.  ...  "
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" ...  Super sleek and easy to use  ...  "
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" ...  Set the time and it counts down -- easy enough.  ...  "
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" ...  - It is very easy to set.  ...  "
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" ...  It is very easy to use.  ...  "
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" ...  - easy to use  ...  "
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" ...  This timer is great and easy to use.  ...  "
Design
 71
design, timer, sleek, modern, look
+96%
-4%
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" ...  It is awesome, and looks amazing in my classroom!  ...  "
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" ...  It's very sleek looking and nicer than other timers.  ...  "
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" ...  It is so sleek and just looks nice overall. ... The color actually matches my kitchen which is black and silver.  ...  "
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" ...  I love that it is sleek looking and magnetic.  ...  "
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" ...  However more importantly, the best part of this timer is the cool design!  ...  "
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" ...  Lastly it’s attractive and modern!  ...  "
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" ...  It's so modern looking it looks like it's from the future.  ...  "
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" ...  It has a very good design and wish other manufactures do the same  ...  "
Fit
 60
magnets, magnetic, strong, fridge, timer
+90%
-10%
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" ...  Magnetic to my frig.  ...  "
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" ...  Strong magnets and nonslip pads on the back make it a nice timer.  ...  "
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" ...  Has a strong magnet and a grippy dial which makes one handed use possible.  ...  "
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" ...  Love the magnet.  ...  "
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" ...  a magnet will stick) then this device works great: you can twist the time-setting ring around the outside, and all's well.  ...  "
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" ...  This is magnetic, and sticks to the whiteboard.  ...  "
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" ...  Handy magnet keeps it from getting lost in a drawer.  ...  "
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" ...  The magnets are also great because I can stick it on anywhere when I need it or take it down and place it on my desks.  ...  "
Wash Programs
 58
love this timer, setting, nice, stopwatch, seconds
+90%
-10%
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" ...  Really cool timer.  ...  "
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" ...  It has soo many more uses than just a kitchen timer.  ...  "
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" ...  Great little timer.  ...  "
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" ...  Nice timer for use of anything.  ...  "
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" ...  Great value for a timer.  ...  "
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" ...  I love this timer.  ...  "
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" ...  Handy little timer.  ...  "
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" ...   The best thing about this timer is that it remembers your last setting.  ...  "
Features
 58
feature, stop, stopwatch, seconds, visible
+81%
-19%
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" ...  Awesome and sleek timer—not an eyesore like other kitchen timers.  ...  "
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" ...  Awesome timer that I use in my classroom.  ...  "
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" ...  Love this little timer!  ...  "
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" ...  This timer is great.  ...  "
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" ...  I recommend this timer!  ...  "
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" ...  This is a nice timer.  ...  "
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" ...  I like the timer, other than while it is working, the light in the numbers does not show.  ...  "
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" ...  This is a super stylish timer. ... He likes the dial feature.  ...  "
Display Clarity
 53
timer, large, bright, easy to read, dims
+89%
-11%
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" ...  The Display is large and easy to read from any angle.  ...  "
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" ...  I love the extra big, digital display because I can easily see it across the room.  ...  "
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" ...  I like the large display everyone at the table can see it.  ...  "
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" ...  * Large, easy to read display.  ...  "
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" ...  Big display is easy to see from across the room.  ...  "
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" ...  I was worried the display was going to be bad but it has a great quality.  ...  "
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" ...  It has a bright display and perfect for anywhere in the house requiring a timer  ...  "
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" ...  The bright LED displays time conveniently, timer works perfect as I checked it by starting an iPhone timer at the same time.  ...  "
Build Quality
 51
plastic, metal, magnets, magnetic, cheap plastic
+67%
-33%
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" ...  It's really light and feels like it's not going to hold up to any abuse.  ...  "
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" ...  Beyond that, feels very inexpensive an cheaply made.  ...  "
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" ...  I really like the mechanism.  ...  "
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" ...  It is too early to tell how well it will hold up for daily use, but the design is sound, the plastic seems well molded, the moving parts move freely, and the magnets are definitely strong enough to hold the timer in place as well as allow for spinning the knob.  ...  "
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" ...  Magnets fork fine on a solid surface.  ...  "
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" ...  This is an attractive timer that sticks firmly to my stove vent hood - wind to set or change the time, press to start or stop - intuitive, excellent. ... Ridged outer rim makes it easy to grip and turn.  ...  "
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" ...  Easy to set up, easy to read, stick it on the frig or any metal surface and you don't have to fight someone trying to use the microwave who has just cleared out your oven timer to cook a burrito.  ...  "
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" ...  It has a great design and a strong magnetic strip at the back.  ...  "
Storage
 45
refrigerator, magnet, magnetic, timer, stick
+91%
-9%
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" ...  I leave it on my countertop by the stove, it's the perfect size.  ...  "
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" ...  Easy to use and looks good on my fridge.  ...  "
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" ...  I love that it has a magnet for my fridge.  ...  "
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" ...  Sticks right on the fridge, easy to see from far away.  ...  "
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" ...  The magnet is helpful so you can stick it to metal or your fridge.  ...  "
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" ...  I love that I am able to put it up on the fridge so it is one less thing on the counter.  ...  "
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" ...  easy to use - easy to read - versatile - nice to place on refrigerator and use it as an additional timer.  ...  "
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" ...  Looks great on our fridge.  ...  "
Volume
 37
loud enough, enough to hear, alarm, volume, timer
+78%
-22%
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" ...  Large numbers and loud enough chime.  ...  "
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" ...  I love the volume levels.  ...  "
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" ...  The numbers are big and clear, ring is loud and long.  ...  "
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" ...  It's very easy to use and the alarm sound is pretty loud.  ...  "
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" ...  It's easy to use, easy to read (very big numbers), and loud enough to hear a couple rooms away.  ...  "
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" ...  Magnet holds well and beep is loud enough to hear from another room.  ...  "
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" ...  The beep is loud and clear, and I like that one can turn the volume down or turn it off.  ...  "
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" ...  easy really loud alarm.  ...  "
Clock
 37
timer, clock, easy to use, loud, numbers
+81%
-19%
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" ...  Pretty easy to figure out once you use it a few times, has a low and high alarm volume and if you ignore the alarm long enough, it goes dormant.  ...  "
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" ...  Look, this is a great easy to use timer, huge numbers, super easy to just turn the outside to go up and down etc.  ...  "
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" ...  Simple kitchen timer.  ...  "
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" ...  A lovely, easy-to-operate kitchen timer.  ...  "
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" ...  The digits are easy to read, the alarm is lough enough and the esthetics are pleasing.  ...  "
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" ...  The alarm was not a loud as I thought it would be, however, it will continue to sound until the user turns it off.  ...  "
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" ...  Easy to set, large display, noticeable alarm.  ...  "
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" ...  I have tried a lot of timers, tried using my phone's timer  ...  "
Product Reliability
 35
months, working, month, useless, timer
+37%
-63%
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" ...  The time alert doesn’t work at all.  ...  "
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" ...  The time is not intuitive to adjust and randomly stops working.  ...  "
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" ...  Then it started acting faulty.  ...  "
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" ...  It worked for two weeks then took a dump.  ...  "
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" ...  If you key in a period in error, there is no easy way to correct other than by erasing and starting over.  ...  "
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" ...  the first stopped working on 2nd use.  ...  "
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" ...  After only one week of usage, the screen stopped working making the device useless.  ...  "
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" ...  for a month.  ...  "
For Kids
 34
timer, use, kitchen, school, classroom
+100%
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" ...  Easy to use for both adults and kids helping in the kitchen!  ...  "
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" ...  The students manage it themselves.  ...  "
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" ...  This would be great for anyone that has lots of people to cook for or had to do time out for little kids.  ...  "
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" ...  My son has attention deficit disorder.  ...  "
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" ...  Bought this for my two boys for practicing piano.  ...  "
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" ...  I got this for my son potty training.  ...  "
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" ...  I use it to timer my daughter with her math problems for school I just put it on her bulletin board.  ...  "
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" ...   Got this to limit my kids time on their iPad and time them in their homeworks.  ...  "
Controls
 31
button, buttons, start, push, volume
+55%
-45%
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" ...  Mute button and flashing led are a nice feature as well if you don't want to disturb anyone.  ...  "
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" ...  The alarms has a nice volume in the loudest setting.  ...  "
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" ...  I wanted something that was quick to set that didn't require hitting a bunch of buttons, because I use it every morning to time French press.  ...  "
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" ...  Timber volume settings are helpful  ...  "
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" ...  Easy to use,just rotate the outer dial to time you want,or dial it to zero for a count up timer,has three sound settings  ...  "
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" ...  There are also 2 volume settings which is nice.  ...  "
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" ...  To set them up, you have to hold down buttons and then press other buttons or some buttons are bigger than others without a clear indication of why - they're just slightly complicated.  ...  "
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" ...  The stopwatch function was an added bonus along with the adjustable volume.  ...  "
Sound Quality
 27
easy to use, loud, alarm, sound, silent
+93%
-7%
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" ...  Easy to use,just rotate the outer dial to time you want,or dial it to zero for a count up timer,has three sound settings  ...  "
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" ...  The sound is good and the display is clear and simple.  ...  "
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" ...  Device is good and stylish but speakers could be louder for the price.  ...  "
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" ...  Timer is super easy to use, looks great, and alarm sound is loud enough to hear.  ...  "
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" ...  I love the fact that it has 3 volume options, silent, quiet and louder.  ...  "
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" ...  The beebeebeep is clearly audible, over cooking noises, hood fan, even two rooms away.  ...  "
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" ...  It has a good alarm sound for when time is up.  ...  "
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" ...  Also, the alarm is nice and pretty loud, with an option for a quieter beeping or completely silent which just flashes the screen.  ...  "
Battery Life
 26
battery, battery life, timer, 3 aaa batteries, takes
+69%
-31%
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" ...  Charge ten to twenty dollars more and you’d have an amazing product.  ...  "
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" ...  It works with three AAA batteries (not included) so make sure you get those too.  ...  "
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" ...  Using with rechargeable batteries.  ...  "
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" ...  Takes three triple A batteries  ...  "
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" ...  Also easy to use and set up, just needs 3 batteries.  ...  "
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" ...  No batteries included so you’ll need 3 AAA batteries.  ...  "
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" ...   Pop a couple batteries in and you’re ready to go.  ...  "
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" ...  I love that it turns itself off and dims automatically when time is running to save battery life.  ...  "
Size
 24
small, perfect, easy to use, ease of use, timer
+96%
-4%
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" ...  Great size, easily legible.  ...  "
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" ...  The sound and size are good.  ...  "
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" ...  Perfect size and ease of use!  ...  "
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" ...  It's a good size.  ...  "
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" ...  It easy to use (once you get the hang of it) and compact and take up only a small amount of space.  ...  "
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" ...  Super cute, small and easy to use.  ...  "
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" ...  really love the form factor  ...  "
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" ...  This is so handy.  ...  "
Food Items
 23
oven, timer, cook, use, time
+91%
-9%
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" ...  I have it on the side of the ref by the stove for when I cook.  ...  "
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" ...  So easy to work, a turn of a button to get the exact time needed while cooking.  ...  "
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" ...  The magnetic backing on the timer sticks great to the refrigerator that is next to the toaster oven on the counter.  ...  "
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" ...  It makes cooking so much easier.  ...  "
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" ...  This is our second one we both cook together so we got a second one.  ...  "
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" ...  I love being able to set it, put it in my pocket and go do something else while food is cooking and I don't worry that I won't hear the stove alarm.  ...  "
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" ...  But I don't need a Cadillac to tell me how long something has been in the oven.  ...  "
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" ...  one matched the stove and two sounded like a neat way to set it.  ...  "
Capacity
 20
house, room, family, timer, time
+90%
-10%
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" ...  We use this to time chores in our house.  ...  "
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" ...  It has optional alarms signal and loud enough that I can here it from other room.  ...  "
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" ...  Its magnetic so you can take it with you if you want to go to another room.  ...  "
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" ...  This one cost 20 dollars which is a great price when it is for one family in the kitchen, but when used by multiple people 24 hours a day 7 days a week, the cost is not easy to swallow.  ...  "
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" ...  It has become my best friend in the kitchen!  ...  "
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" ...  I use it in my kitchen.  ...  "
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" ...  This kitchen timer has been a lifesaver to our family.  ...  "
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" ...  Excellent for your kitchen  ...  "
Baking
 19
use, time, baking, timer, studying
+95%
-5%
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" ...  I bought this as a second timer for cooking.  ...  "
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" ...  It makes cooking so much easier.  ...  "
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" ...  I bought this to help when cooking.  ...  "
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" ...  This is an excellent tool for helping children/adults get a feel for time management for cooking, studying or a reminder.  ...  "
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" ...  so it’s great if you’re baking cookies  ...  "
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" ...  Really help my cooking.  ...  "
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" ...  Am already using it for workouts and cooking.  ...  "
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" ...  I use it ALLOT for baking and simple timed reminders .  ...  "
Price
 18
worth, good, money, would, value
+72%
-28%
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" ...  Review is based upon price point.  ...  "
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" ...  As I work in government, there is a budget in place for these items and we have been spending anywhere from 4 to 8 dollars per timer. ... If there were a bulk price for large orders, this would be a much better deal.  ...  "
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" ...  Worth every penny.  ...  "
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" ...  All in all, a decent product, definitely a good value for the price.  ...  "
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" ...  A good value purchase.  ...  "
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" ...  The price is good too.  ...  "
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" ...  I just have my doubts about the longevity of it and for the price compared to other timers out there that feel a little more solid, it seems like that shouldn't be something I need to worry about.  ...  "
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" ...  Great timer for the price!  ...  "
Setup
 17
easy to set, use, set, minutes, instructions
+88%
-12%
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" ...  Allow 15 minutes to figure out yourself how it works.  ...  "
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" ...  Can be set to time up to 90 minutes.  ...  "
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" ...  Easy to use, set, and setup.  ...  "
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" ...  Easy to use without directions.  ...  "
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" ...  Simple interface, plug in and use.  ...  "
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" ...  Easy to set.  ...  "
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" ...  Set the time and it counts down -- easy enough.  ...  "
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" ...  It’s quick and easy to set up.  ...  "
Returns
 14
unfortunately, returning, one, returned, looked
+14%
-86%
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" ...  Looked to have been returned already once.  ...  "
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" ...  Unfortunately I had to return it.  ...  "
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" ...  I already returned the item and was refunded, but they wanted to pay me *more* money to delete this.  ...  "
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" ...  Got a defected item so will return it to get a new one.  ...  "
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" ...  I was shipped 2 bad units back to back.  ...  "
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" ...  I'm returning mine.  ...  "
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" ...  I am returning it immediately.  ...  "
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" ...  Mad I have to spend time returning it.  ...  "
Marketplace
 12
nice, looks, shipped, product, pictures
+58%
-42%
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" ...  I already reviewed the item.  ...  "
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" ...  the picture was taken between seconds 3 and 2 looking like a 6  ...  "
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" ...  Picture to come soon.  ...  "
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" ...  A good value purchase.  ...  "
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" ...  It looks nice in the picture, and so you'd think it would be worth the price.  ...  "
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" ...  Thank you for making this nice product.  ...  "
Comfort
 12
hand, use, time, hands, timers
+58%
-42%
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" ...  My wife need to time eyedrops for several weeks after surgery.  ...  "
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" ...  It's quite easy to use and the magnetic aspect helps keep little hands off.  ...  "
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" ...  So easy to use when your hands are messy.  ...  "
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" ...  Neat design, and it can be set, started, and stopped with one hand.  ...  "
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" ...  It's really light and feels like it's not going to hold up to any abuse.  ...  "
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" ...  I use these timers in my home gym to time rest periods between weight-lifting sets.  ...  "
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" ...  Beautiful black and silver in color, its light and the sound does not kill your ears.  ...  "
Programs
 11
timer, microwave, use, timers, stove
+91%
-9%
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" ...  Easy to use, look nice, no more over cook  ...  "
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" ...  I bought this as a second timer for cooking.  ...  "
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" ...  Sticks to my outdoor grill.  ...  "
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" ...  I have it on the side of the ref by the stove for when I cook.  ...  "
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" ...  But I don't need a Cadillac to tell me how long something has been in the oven.  ...  "
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" ...  I attached it to on top of my microwave (which is above my oven and stove).  ...  "
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" ...  Used it for my thanksgiving cooking side dishes.  ...  "
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" ...  Love that it's magnetic and can stick to the oven, stove range, microwave, or dishwasher.  ...  "
For Running
 9
workouts, timers, rest, gym, time
+100%
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" ...  This works very well for HIIT training.  ...  "
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" ...  I use it for my workouts  ...  "
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" ...  In the middle of my studies, I run for a 30 minute, one hour or so rest.  ...  "
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" ...  She basically runs her life with them.  ...  "
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" ...  Also great for timing workouts.  ...  "
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" ...  I use these timers in my home gym to time rest periods between weight-lifting sets.  ...  "
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" ...  I've used it even as an exercise interval timer for my workout.  ...  "
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" ...  Can’t wait to use it on my workouts.  ...  "
Overall performance
 7
minutes, easy to use
+57%
-43%
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" ...  Does it job  ...  "
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" ...  Does its job well and doesn't run out of power at all.  ...  "
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" ...  Easy to use and gets the job done perfectly!  ...  "
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" ...  They're perfect for the job.  ...  "
Device Compatibility
 7
time, phone, something, show, like
+86%
-14%
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" ...  It's perfect for my productivity at work.  ...  "
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" ...  It's a great little device.  ...  "
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" ...  It’s design and convince is similar to apple iPhone .  ...  "
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" ...  If you want something fancier, use your phone.  ...  "
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" ...  I use this as an alarm for using my cell phone and wathing TV, so I don't get carried away.  ...  "
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" ...  Great for setting limits on the computer.  ...  "
As Gift
 6
bought, perfect
+100%
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" ...  Makes nice small gift too.  ...  "
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" ...  I bought it at the holidays for a present for myself and I love it.  ...  "
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" ...  was a perfect gift  ...  "
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" ...  I bought this as a gift for an older relative.  ...  "
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" ...  Perfect gift for the holidays!  ...  "
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" ...  Planning to buy these for holiday gifts.  ...  "
Product As Described
 6
nice, looks, pictures, like, would
+67%
-33%
comment
" ...  the picture was taken between seconds 3 and 2 looking like a 6  ...  "
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" ...  Picture to come soon.  ...  "
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" ...  It looks nice in the picture, and so you'd think it would be worth the price.  ...  "
Gaming
 5
playing, son, makes, kids, bought
+100%
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" ...  Kids love playing timing games wit it  ...  "
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" ...  I bought it for my son to help him regulate his computer game playing.  ...  "
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" ...  Total game changer.  ...  "
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" ...  It is a real guessing game.  ...  "
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" ...  It makes him feel like it’s a game which definitely makes homework less stressful.  ...  "
Display Size
 5
like, large, easy to use, super easy, nice
+100%
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" ...  Super easy to use and the display size is helpful.  ...  "
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" ...  Like the big display.  ...  "
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" ...  I like the large display everyone at the table can see it.  ...  "
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" ...  Nice large display.  ...  "
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" ...  But it is super easy to use has a nice big screen and works great  ...  "
For Fun
 4
fun
+100%
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" ...  I love this product not only because it is easy to use but it’s stylish, kinda fun to turn the dial and way easier to check the timing for you baked goods.  ...  "
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" ...  It’s fun for me to set with turning the outside ring.  ...  "
Software Platform
 4
browser, phone, instead, app, use
+75%
-25%
comment
" ...  Hung with a command strip instead and it was better.  ...  "
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" ...  In a world where reaching for an app has become second nature for tasks like timekeeping, it’s nice to have a simple, tangible dedicated object that does its job well.  ...  "
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" ...  It's well designed with a concise interface.  ...  "
Accuracy
 4
accurate, accuracy, alarm
+50%
-50%
comment
" ...  The timer didn’t show the time accuracy.  ...  "
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" ...  The alarm of time is not accuracy.  ...  "
Lagging
 4
seconds
+25%
-75%
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" ...  Nor does the reset.  ...  "
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" ...  Delays should be adjustable or set for 30 seconds.  ...  "
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" ...  To reset, just hold 3 seconds.  ...  "
Cleaning
 4
easy, clean, hands, display
+100%
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" ...  The timer is however easy to use and clean and the magnetic attachment ability is occasionally useful.  ...  "
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" ...  So easy to use when your hands are messy.  ...  "
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" ...  Very clean display  ...  "
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" ...  Its easy to read and wipes clean.  ...  "
Call quality
 4
simple, next room, easy to read, barely
+100%
comment
" ...  It’s easy to read, simple to use and the you can hear it from great distances.  ...  "
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" ...  I am trying to master answering questions at a certain time.  ...  "
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" ...  I was on the other side of the house and could hear it.  ...  "
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" ...  She knows if shes loud she wont be able to hear when she is allowed to get up lol great buy  ...  "
Pedometer
 3
time
+100%
comment
" ...  I like that the Time Timer helps me manage my personal time and the time of activities that we have during workshops.  ...  "
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" ...  I used it with a fitness class and a group of kiddos at work.  ...  "
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" ...  Works as a timer AND stopwatch.  ...  "
Door
 3
hear, fridge, room, loud, another room
+67%
-33%
comment
" ...  I can hear it from the living room when it's on the refrigerator's door.  ...  "
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" ...  And there is magnetic, you can put it on the refrigerator door, this is very good!  ...  "
Screen Protection
 3
face, useless, ring, months, metal
+33%
-67%
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" ...  It worked for 2-3 months then the screen suddenly died, making it pretty much useless.  ...  "
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" ...  The other issue is the convex glass face.  ...  "
Network
 3
range, magnetic, loud, enough
+67%
-33%
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" ...  It has optional alarms signal and loud enough that I can here it from other room.  ...  "

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