Hold StopWatch vs Dreadnought Tachymeter
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Hold StopWatch
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Hold StopWatch is a lightweight, simple and precise stopwatch. You can measure very small amount of time without the delay of a tap that fire the start or the stop. Video: https://youtu.be/mzrxFmM4ps4 Working: - Hold to start and measure (anywhere on the screen). - Release to stop. - Tap and hold again to start the timer.
Dreadnought Tachymeter
This minimalist stopwatch instantly converts elapsed time into your rate per hour. Track laps, tasks, or any unit of time without manual calculations. Ideal for runners, cyclists, and productivity tracking.
- Instant pace conversion
- Minimalist design
- No accounts or setup required
- Track any unit of time
- Ideal for running, cycling, and productivity
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A stopwatch that shows what your time actually means. Dreadnought is a minimalist tachymeter stopwatch that converts elapsed time into pace instantly. Time one unit — a mile, a task, a lap, or a rep — and see your rate per hour without doing any math. How it works • Start timing when a unit begins • Stop when it finishes • Your pace appears instantly Perfect for • Running and cycling pace • Work and productivity timing • Workouts and training • Creative workflows • Everyday timing Designed to stay simple No accounts. No setup. No clutter. Just start, stop, and understand your pace.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Dreadnought Tachymeter at every 4 days against Hold StopWatch's every 126 months. Dreadnought Tachymeter also leads on device support and iOS requirement (15.0 vs 18.0). On price and in-app purchases 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Hold StopWatch ships an update every 126 months, Dreadnought Tachymeter every 4 days. The most recent releases landed on October 14, 2026 and October 23, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Hold StopWatch | Dreadnought Tachymeter |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 5.0 (3 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | — | 100.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | — | 3 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 126 months | Every 4 days — better |
| Ads | — | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | — | Free |
| Devices | — | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 18.0 | 15.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 0 MB | 2 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Norbert Magyar | AARON L SHURTLEFF |
In-app purchases
Hold StopWatch
No in-app purchases
Dreadnought Tachymeter
No in-app purchases
Questions
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