Timer ٞ vs --Stop Watch--
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Timer ٞ
This application provides a clean, simple, and reliable timer for various timing needs, including cooking, sports, and work. It offers seamless integration with Apple Watch and Today Widgets, allowing for synchronized control and notifications.
- Apple Watch support
- Today Widget support
- Synchronized timer control
- Simple and elegant design
- Easy setup
- Sound and vibration notifications
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This application counts your time like never before. The perfect Timer-beautifully clean, simple and reliable. Perfect for every timing situation (sports, games, work and of course cooking). Features: * Apple watch support * Today Widget support * Synchronize work with apple watch:You can start timer on app and follow on your watch or vice versa * Simple and elegant design * Easy setup by rotating timer or keyboard * Notification by Sound and vibration when time is over
--Stop Watch--
This utility app functions as a basic stopwatch. It allows users to start, stop, and reset the timer with simple button presses. Ideal for timing events or tasks.
- Start timer
- Stop timer
- Reset timer
- Easy operation
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- How to operate - Press "Start" to start the stopwatch. Press "Stop" to stop the stopwatch. Press "Reset" to reset the stop watch.
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Verdict
Timer ٞ and --Stop Watch-- both sit at 4.4 stars, but that hides the real split: 75% of --Stop Watch--'s written reviews are positive against 36% of Timer ٞ's. --Stop Watch-- also leads on update cadence (every 10 days vs every 16 months). Timer ٞ's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 3) and ratings volume (1.2K vs 252). On price, rating, ads 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
Both are free to download. --Stop Watch-- sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $0.79 per month. Timer ٞ asks for nothing beyond the download.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.4 for Timer ٞ against 4.5 for --Stop Watch--. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1.2K and 252 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 36% of Timer ٞ's written reviews are positive against 75% of --Stop Watch--'s.
Timer ٞ ships an update every 16 months, --Stop Watch-- every 10 days. The most recent releases landed on September 21, 2026 and September 8, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Timer ٞ | --Stop Watch-- |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.4 (1.2K ratings) | 4.5 (252 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 36.4% of reviews | 75.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 1.2K — better | 252 |
| Update frequency | Every 16 months | Every 10 days — better |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Ad-supported — better | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 16.1 | 16.1 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 7 MB | 62 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | UniCom Technology | Makiko Kawahara |
Customer experience
Timer ٞ
--Stop Watch--
Bugs and requests
Timer ٞ
Reported bugs
3 issues- Timer doesn't work consistently
- Timer doesn't ring or make sound when done
- App crashes
Requested features
3 requests- Ability to change alarm sounds
- Set up multiple timers
- Countdown timer that counts up after reaching zero
--Stop Watch--
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Timer ٞ
No in-app purchases
--Stop Watch--
- Premium Plan (Monthly)$0.791 Month
- Premium Plan (Yearly)$3.951 Year
- Premium Plan (Lifetime)$9.19
