Comparison

Frame Timer vs FramePerfect Speedrun Timer

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

Head to head
About

Frame Timer

Analyze slow-motion videos frame by frame with precise timestamps up to 1/100th of a second. View audio waveforms and use keyframes to automatically calculate event durations for detailed timing.

Highlights
  • Frame-by-frame analysis
  • 1/100th second timestamp accuracy
  • Slow-motion video support
  • Audio waveform visualization
  • Automatic event duration calculation
  • Keyframe functionality
Features
Currently charting
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Slow motion video analysis in a fast paced world! Use this app to time actions that occur in minute moments of time. Simply use Slow-Motion mode in the Camera app then switch to this app and analyze your video frame by frame with time stamps accurate up to 1/100th of a second! View the waveform of the audio for increased prevision or use keyframes to automatically calculate the duration of an event. Simply set the keyframe at the beginning of the period and advance the video to the end of the event. Your time delta will be automatically calculated.

About

FramePerfect Speedrun Timer

This app provides a professional tool for timing and splitting speedruns with frame-perfect accuracy. It offers an intuitive interface, ad-free experience, and advanced features like importing runs and selecting games from Speedrun.com. Unlock the Pro version for unlimited categories and custom icons.

Highlights
  • Frame-perfect timing
  • Large split button
  • Ad-free experience
  • Skip and unsplit functionality
  • Import/export runs
  • Speedrun.com integration
  • Custom icons (Pro)
Features
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Time and split your speedruns with frame perfect accuracy! Finally a mobile speedrun timer that gives you all the features you would expect, while freeing you from the shackles tying you to your computer. > Simple intuitive interface > Large split button! > Ad free > Skip and Unsplit functionality > Import and export your runs via Splits I/O > Pick games and categories from Speedrun.com > Game covers are automatically downloaded > Compatible with streaming via device mirroring > Start a run with a positive/negative offset > With more features coming soon! Unlock the Pro version for: > Unlimited games and categories > Custom icons imported from your photo library > To help fund future development of FramePerfect :)

Screenshots

Frame Timer2 screens
FramePerfect Speedrun Timer4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: FramePerfect Speedrun Timer at Free against Frame Timer's $0.99. FramePerfect Speedrun Timer also leads on rating (3.9 vs 3.4) and review sentiment (67% vs 43%). Frame Timer's advantage is chart position (#186 vs unranked). On update cadence, ads, in-app purchases and device support 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

FramePerfect Speedrun Timer is free to download; Frame Timer costs $0.99 up front. Frame Timer sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and FramePerfect Speedrun Timer sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

FramePerfect Speedrun Timer holds the better App Store score, 3.9 against 3.4. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: FramePerfect Speedrun Timer has 136 ratings behind it against 7, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 43% of Frame Timer's written reviews are positive against 67% of FramePerfect Speedrun Timer's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on September 22, 2026 and October 1, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 5 level
Frame Timer versus FramePerfect Speedrun Timer: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterFrame TimerFramePerfect Speedrun Timer
Price$0.99Free — better
Rating3.4 (7 ratings)3.9 (136 ratings) — better
Positive reviews42.9% of reviews67.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings7136 — better
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsEvery 2 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationPaidFreemium — better
Best chart rank#186 — better—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS13.013.0
Further details — not scored
Size50 MB70 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperRybel LLCFuturetro Studios

Customer experience

Frame Timer

All ratings7 ratings
Positive57.1%
Neutral0.0%
Negative42.9%
Written reviews7 reviews
Positive42.9%
Neutral0.0%
Negative57.1%

FramePerfect Speedrun Timer

All ratings136 ratings
Positive72.1%
Neutral8.8%
Negative19.1%
Written reviews97 reviews
Positive67.0%
Neutral15.5%
Negative17.5%

Bugs and requests

Frame Timer

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

FramePerfect Speedrun Timer

Reported bugs

11 issues
  • Timer resets when app is backgrounded or paused
  • Split names randomly delete or change
  • Save button fails to save split times or names
  • Only saves one change when multiple edits attempted
  • App crashes or force-closes unexpectedly
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  • Accidentally registers splits instead of pauses
  • Audio bugs when switching between apps
  • Keyboard overlays input fields
  • App becomes slow or buggy
  • Purchase not credited after payment
  • Timer doesn't remember paused state after extended time

Requested features

17 requests
  • Multiple categories/games in free version
  • Picture-in-picture or overlay mode for timer
  • Voice/microphone support for splitting
  • Segment times displayed on main screen
  • Ability to pause and resume runs across sessions
Show 12 more
  • Multitasking support while timer runs
  • Audio file playback after specific splits
  • Larger, customizable split button
  • Run comparison feature (split-by-split)
  • Ability to resize split button
  • Video background during runs
  • Integration with Streamlabs mobile
  • iCloud backup/sync across devices
  • Tutorial for setup and usage
  • Ability to change game/category order
  • Better explanation of pricing model
  • Segment time deletion without manual process

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Frame Timer

One-time1
  • Remove Ads$1.99
1 purchases

FramePerfect Speedrun Timer

One-time1
  • Unlock Pro Version$1.99

Questions

Is Frame Timer free?
Frame Timer costs $0.99, and also offers in-app purchases.
Is FramePerfect Speedrun Timer free?
FramePerfect Speedrun Timer is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Frame Timer or FramePerfect Speedrun Timer?
FramePerfect Speedrun Timer is rated higher. Frame Timer averages 3.4 out of 5 from 7 ratings, while FramePerfect Speedrun Timer averages 3.9 from 136 ratings.
Do Frame Timer or FramePerfect Speedrun Timer have ads?
Neither Frame Timer nor FramePerfect Speedrun Timer shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Frame Timer or FramePerfect Speedrun Timer?
Frame Timer ships an update every 2 months, and FramePerfect Speedrun Timer every 2 months. Most recently, Frame Timer was updated on September 22, 2026 and FramePerfect Speedrun Timer on October 1, 2026.

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