Comparison

Hourglass vs Just Timer Stopwatch

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Hourglass

A minimalistic countdown clock app designed for iPhone. It offers a clean interface with a visual progress indicator and supports multiple time units. Easily share countdowns and receive notifications when events conclude.

Highlights
  • Minimalistic design
  • Multiple time units
  • Visual progress indicator
  • Unlimited countdowns
  • Sharable content
  • Push notifications
  • Notification Center widget
  • Apple Watch compatibility
Features
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When time doesn't fly, countdown in style with Hourglass. Hourglass is a minimalistic countdown clock for iPhone. It's simplistic, easy to use, and has a beautiful design. Features: - Beautiful, Minimal Design: The flagship feature of Hourglass is its incredible design. The sleek, black background blends seamlessly with the device bezel. No complicated features or in-app purchases, just a clear design with easily readable text. - Multiple Time Units: Simply tap the time remaining to switch between seconds, minutes, hours, and days. - Visual Progress Indicator: The beautiful blue ring surrounding the time indicates the progress of the time remaining to an event. - Unlimited Countdowns: Countdown to as many events as your heart desires. Simply swipe left or right to switch countdowns, and get an overview of all your countdowns by going back to the Countdowns list - Sharable Content: Easily E-mail, Text, or Tweet the time left to an event by tapping the Share icon. - Push Notifications: Get notified when a countdown finally finishes. - Notification Center Widget: Instead of having to open Hourglass, just swipe down to view your Countdowns in the Notification Centre. - Compatible with Apple Watch: Now, you can easily view your countdowns quickly and easily, right on your wrist!

About

Just Timer Stopwatch

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If what you need is JUST a simple TIMER, If what you want is JUST an easily accessible TIMER, this is your app. Just Timer Stopwatch! Stopwatches are usually complicated to use because of too many functions. For many occasions, we just need a simple start/stop timer function. This app shows the time label clearly, it has only two buttons, and gives a perfect landscape mode. Just download for free now so that you can use it right away whenever you just need a simple timer!!

Screenshots

Hourglass4 screens
Just Timer Stopwatch2 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is device support: Hourglass at 2 against Just Timer Stopwatch's —. On price, in-app purchases and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
Hourglass versus Just Timer Stopwatch: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterHourglassJust Timer Stopwatch
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.0 (4 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews80.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings4 — better—
Update frequencyFortnightly—
AdsNo—
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPod — better—
Requires iOS8.2 — better9.0
Further details — not scored
Size14 MB10 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperMat CartmillYoung Hwi Cho

In-app purchases

None

Hourglass

No in-app purchases

None

Just Timer Stopwatch

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Hourglass free?
Hourglass is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Just Timer Stopwatch free?
Just Timer Stopwatch is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

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