# Best Stopwatch — Measure elapsed time

> Accurate stopwatch for sports, contests, and activity timing with lap/split modes. (iPhone/iPad app by Serhii Simkovskyi.)

- Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/best-stopwatch/id505112994 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`)
- Developer: [Serhii Simkovskyi](https://appshunter.io/developer/959904647)
- Category: Sports, Health & Fitness
- Price: Free
- Rating: 5.00/5 from 6 App Store ratings · 84 written reviews indexed
- Age rating: 4+
- Requires: iOS 8.0 · 38 MB
- Languages: American English
- Released: 2012-04-04
- Data updated: 2026-08-27
- Monetization: free
- User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/best-stopwatch/id505112994/reviews.md

## What is Best Stopwatch?

Powerful stopwatch to measure elapsed time with lap and split time modes - easy to use, mod and functional.

Best Stopwatch is great for timing sport events and contests (it is accurate to 1/100 of a second) as well as just timing your activities or measure an event duration.

The stopwatch includes both lap and split mode. Lap mode records and shows time between your Lap presses, while Split mode records the time on the stopwatch when you tap Split since started. Best Stopwatch also lets you copy your records and paste them to any other applications.

* COLOR YOUR TIME
You can easily change the timer color to fit your personal lifestyle. There are 5 color themes: turquoise, red, green, amber and pink. Just pick the one you like in the application settings.

* UNIVERSAL APP
Timer works both on your iPhone/iPod and iPad, contains HD graphics for retina and iPad displays and supports all screen orientations for all devices. [+Retina graphics for iPad 3rd generation]

* SEE ALSO: Best Timer
Beautifully designed sand timer, stylish kitchen timer, countdown/up and powerful stopwatch All in one creatively combined Best Timer application to suit all your timing needs. Search "Best Timer" on iTunes (http://itunes.apple.com/app/best-timer/id415656570)

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## Key features

- Lap and split time modes
- Accurate to 1/100 of a second
- Copy and paste records
- Customizable color themes
- Universal app support (iPhone, iPod, iPad)
- HD graphics for retina and iPad displays

## Recent user reviews (10 of 84)

All indexed reviews: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/best-stopwatch/id505112994/reviews.md

### 5/5 — best stopwatch

*2022-09-22*

this is the best stopwatch 👨🏻‍🍳

### 5/5 — Perfect Stopwatch App

*2022-08-30*

This is basically the perfect stopwatch app, with the ability to take as many splits as I like, and easily copy and paste them to record them elsewhere.  The only issue is the ads.  Please let me pay you to remove the ads!

### 4/5 — 。。。。

*2022-06-08*

能横屏就好了。

### 5/5 — Amazing, but…

*2022-04-23*

This app IS THE BEST EVER!! I use this a lot, and would recommend it for other iOS users But I have some suggestions, #1 the add banner is useless because the are not adds unless the are “pop ups” or vids why call it an advertisement then, #2 Can you add more colors, Purple? Navy blue? More, more, more. Thanks

### 4/5 — Please add a purple color

*2021-11-12*

Hi
Love the app. Would just like a purple color option. Maybe even a black or blacklight color. 
Thanks

### 4/5 — 唉！

*2020-04-19*

不会用😭

### 2/5 — Was

*2019-11-27*

This app worked fine on my iPhone SE. Now I have upgraded to a XR it doesn’t anymore. Numbers squashed up to top of screen with lines through them. Disappointed as this was my most used app. Hope an update in the pipeline please

### 3/5 — 未适配iOS13

*2019-11-01*

未适配iOS 13 界面混乱

### 4/5 — 改善求

*2019-04-04*

iPhoneXRで画面がズレてしまいます
改善お願いしたいです

### 5/5 — 助かりました

*2019-03-09*

このアプリのおかげで部活のトラブルにも柔軟に対応することが出来ました！マネージャ大助かり！ありがとうございます！青色がお気に入りです(^ ^)

## Frequently asked questions about Best Stopwatch

### What does Best Stopwatch do?

Best Stopwatch is a powerful tool designed to accurately measure elapsed time. It includes features like lap and split time modes, making it suitable for timing sports events, contests, or simply tracking personal activities and event durations.

### What are the key features of Best Stopwatch?

Key features include precise timing accurate to 1/100 of a second, distinct lap and split time modes, the ability to copy and paste recorded times, and customizable color themes with five different options. It also offers universal app support for iPhone, iPod, and iPad with HD graphics.

### Is Best Stopwatch free to use?

Yes, Best Stopwatch is available for free. The application does not have in-app purchases or advertisements, allowing users to access all its features without any cost.

### What devices is Best Stopwatch compatible with?

Best Stopwatch is a universal app, meaning it works on both iPhone and iPod devices, as well as iPads. It supports all screen orientations and includes HD graphics optimized for retina and iPad displays, including the iPad 3rd generation.

### How can I use Best Stopwatch for sports events?

For sports events, you can utilize the stopwatch's high accuracy (1/100 of a second) and its lap mode. Lap mode allows you to record and display the time between each lap press, ideal for tracking individual laps or segments within a race or competition.

## Version history (last 5 releases)

### 3.2.1 — 2020-02-24

Minor bug fixes and improvements

### 3.2 — 2020-02-16

- Fixed layout problems for latest iPhones
- iOS 13 support added

### 3.01 — 2018-02-07

Fullscreen support for iphoneX added
File size reduced
Minor fixes and improvements

### 1.07 — 2016-03-11

Bug fixes and stability improvements

### 1.06 — 2015-12-07

- Support for iPad Pro added

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## More apps by Serhii Simkovskyi

- [Best Timer](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/best-timer/id415656570)
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- [Best Banner](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/best-banner/id421817720)
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- [Cybernarium](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/cybernarium/id441915398)
- [Best Sand Timer](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/best-sand-timer/id501940934)

All apps by Serhii Simkovskyi: https://appshunter.io/developer/959904647

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