Timekept

Timekept helps you focus on speech and debate, not keeping time. Designed for competitors, judges, coaches, and timekeepers, it provides a clear iPhone and iPad timer for rounds that need precise speech, prep, crossfire, and cross-examination timing. Track prep banks, protected time, crossfires, replies, and speeches nearing their close with clear color cues and optional sound, vibration, and flash alerts. Timekept supports common debate and public speaking formats, including: - US forensics styles such as Public Forum, Lincoln-Douglas, Public Policy, Congressional Debate, Big Questions, American Parliamentary, IPDA, NPDA, APDA, and Karl Popper. - British Parliamentary, World Schools, Australs, Asian Parliamentary, OPD, Paris V, Irish Times, and Dutch Parliamentary. - Canadian Parliamentary and CUSID variations. - Public speaking formats such as Toastmasters and Pechakucha.

- Added Live Activity support so you can check running timers from the Lock Screen - Reworked the design to match modern iOS patterns - Added accent color and light/dark appearance settings - Added more bell sounds and quick timer controls - Improved in-progress timer restoration - Added separate settings for team prep banks and case preparation timers - Added Toastmasters, APDA, Pechakucha, and NPDA case-prep timing support - Preparation and deliberation pages now show the wall-clock expiry time

Developer

Philip Belesky

Main Category

Utilities

Version

2.0

Version Release

2026-06-07

Initial Release

2016-11-16

Size

8 MB

Age Rating

4+

Price

USD 2.99

Languages

EN, FR, DE, JA, ZH, ES and 1 more

Bundle ID

edu.self.Time-Kept

Version Rating

★ 4.47 (17)

First Seen

2026-06-16

Metadata updated 2026-06-16

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