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Twisty Timer on Windows Pc

Developed By: Ari Neto

License: Free

Rating: 4,8/5 - 9.469 votes

Last Updated: April 16, 2024

Compatible with Windows 10/11 PC & Laptop

App Details

Version	4.7.0
Size	4.5 MB
Release Date	December 12, 23
Category	Tools Apps
App Permissions: Allows access to the vibrator. [see more (1)]
What's New: Fixed an issue where the Export/Import function was not working. You should now be able to export/import your times without any issues. [see more]
Description from Developer: • Easy to use with a clean, intuitive design • Save, graph and share your solves • Create categories for different events, like OH, blindfolded, feet.. • Random-state scrambles for... [read more]

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About this app

On this page you can download Twisty Timer and install on Windows PC. Twisty Timer is free Tools app, developed by Ari Neto. Latest version of Twisty Timer is 4.7.0, was released on 2023-12-12 (updated on 2024-04-16). Estimated number of the downloads is more than 500,000. Overall rating of Twisty Timer is 4,8. Generally most of the top apps on Android Store have rating of 4+. This app had been rated by 9,469 users, 178 users had rated it 5*, 8,331 users had rated it 1*.

How to install Twisty Timer on Windows?

Instruction on how to install Twisty Timer on Windows 10 Windows 11 PC & Laptop

In this post, I am going to show you how to install Twisty Timer on Windows PC by using Android App Player such as BlueStacks, LDPlayer, Nox, KOPlayer, ...

Before you start, you will need to download the APK/XAPK installer file, you can find download button on top of this page. Save it to easy-to-find location.

[Note] You can also download older versions of this app on bottom of this page.

Below you will find a detailed step-by-step guide, but I want to give you a fast overview of how it works. All you need is an emulator that will emulate an Android device on your Windows PC and then you can install applications and use it - you see you're playing it on Android, but this runs not on a smartphone or tablet, it runs on a PC.

If this doesn't work on your PC, or you cannot install, comment here and we will help you!

Install using BlueStacks
Install using NoxPlayer

Step By Step Guide To Install Twisty Timer using BlueStacks

Download and Install BlueStacks at: https://www.bluestacks.com. The installation procedure is quite simple. After successful installation, open the Bluestacks emulator. It may take some time to load the Bluestacks app initially. Once it is opened, you should be able to see the Home screen of Bluestacks.
Open the APK/XAPK file: Double-click the APK/XAPK file to launch BlueStacks and install the application. If your APK/XAPK file doesn't automatically open BlueStacks, right-click on it and select Open with... Browse to the BlueStacks. You can also drag-and-drop the APK/XAPK file onto the BlueStacks home screen
Once installed, click "Twisty Timer" icon on the home screen to start using, it'll work like a charm :D

[Note 1] For better performance and compatibility, choose BlueStacks 5 Nougat 64-bit read more

[Note 2] about Bluetooth: At the moment, support for Bluetooth is not available on BlueStacks. Hence, apps that require control of Bluetooth may not work on BlueStacks.

How to install Twisty Timer on Windows PC using NoxPlayer

Download & Install NoxPlayer at: https://www.bignox.com. The installation is easy to carry out.
Drag the APK/XAPK file to the NoxPlayer interface and drop it to install
The installation process will take place quickly. After successful installation, you can find "Twisty Timer" on the home screen of NoxPlayer, just click to open it.

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Download older versions

Other versions available: 4.7.0 , 4.6.3.

Download Twisty Timer 4.7.0 on Windows PC – 4.5 MB

Download Twisty Timer 4.6.3 on Windows PC – 5.6 MB

• Easy to use with a clean, intuitive design
• Save, graph and share your solves
• Create categories for different events, like OH, blindfolded, feet..
• Random-state scrambles for all official puzzles, like the 3x3, 4x4, Megaminx, Pyraminx and others, with a visual representation of each scramble
• Improve your 3x3 times with optimal hints for cross and x-cross for each scramble.

All scrambles are generated using the TNoodle open-source scramble program, the same used in official competitions*

TRACK YOUR PROGRESS
Dozens of statistics for each puzzle and category. Track your best and worst single and average times, get alerted of new personal bests, visualize your averages of 5, 12, 50, 100 and 1000 in a graph, and track many more statistics like total time, deviation and solve count.

MAKE IT YOURS
Choose from over 20 different app themes and font colors, customize the color scheme of your puzzles, select which items you want to appear in the timer, change the scramble size, toggle inspection on/off, customize alerts and much more.

LEARN NEW ALGORITHMS
A full OLL and PLL algorithm reference, with more on the way. You can check your progress on each case, and add new algorithms and comments. The colors of the stickers in the diagrams also change according to your custom cube color scheme!

MANUAL TIME ENTRY
Have a stackmat but still want to save and track your times? You can enter your times manually and keep track of your statistics and scrambles!

MUCH, MUCH MORE
Twisty Timer is full of features to help you become an even better cuber. Organize your solves in categories, export your solves into a backup file, transfer solves between phones, add comments and penalties to your solves, share, and much more!

Twisty Timer and all its features are 100% free, with NO ads.

NOTE: This app and its author are not affiliated in any way with any of the official speedsolving organizations or the TNoodle team. The scrambles generated in this app should not be used in any official competitions.

* The Square-1 puzzle uses a different scramble algorithm due to some limitations

Twisty Timer is an open-source project. Feel free to contribute at:
github.com/aricneto/TwistyTimer

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Permissions explanation:

• Read/Write to external storage: This permission is used only for the solve export/import feature.
• In-app purchases: This permission is used only for the donate button. There are NO paid features in the app.

Fixed an issue where the Export/Import function was not working.
You should now be able to export/import your times without any issues.

Allows access to the vibrator.