Comparison

Smart Stopwatch and Timer vs BigSeconds

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

Head to head
About

Smart Stopwatch and Timer

This free utility app offers both a stopwatch and a countdown timer. It's designed for various activities like sports, cooking, and games, with features like lap recording and customizable alarms. The app runs in the background and supports multiple screens.

Highlights
  • Stopwatch mode
  • Countdown timer mode
  • Lap recording
  • Customizable alarms
  • Background operation
  • Timer presets
Features
Read full description

Stopwatch and Timer - new, free app which will help you to measure the time of any situation! It will be perfect to use for running, cooking, games, etc. Stopwatch (Chronometer) mode: Start and stop the stopwatch pressing the button on the center of the screen. To record a lap press the 'LAP' button. Laps List: You can access the lap list with the dropdown menu on the top. Timer (Countdown) mode: Set the timer fast and easy, dragging the second and minute hands. You can customize the alarm that goes off when the time is up, choose vibration. Features: - Stopwatch (Chronometer) and Timer (Countdown) modes. - Infinite laps count. - Stopwatch and Timer runs in background. - Supports multiple screens. - Timer presets. If you need any help, please contact us: mobile@netigen.eu Privacy Policy: https://perfecttuner.com/privacy/

About

BigSeconds

This app provides voice updates as a timer approaches its target, ensuring you are aware and ready on time for time-sensitive goals. It features a prominent, snapping second hand with a racing stripe for a dynamic visual representation of time passing.

Highlights
  • Voice updates for approaching targets
  • Large, snapping second hand
  • Dynamic visual time representation
  • Customizable timer alerts
  • Intuitive interface
Features
Read full description

When you need a timer that can give you voice updates as it approaches your target, so that you don't just get a beep too early or late for your time-sensitive goal, but can instead be aware and ready exactly on-time. Featuring a second-hand that doesn't amble along its tiny circular track, but instead SNAPS forward toward each new second energetically, reflecting your own ambition and sense of purpose. This second-hand stretches half-way across your screen, and has a RACING STRIPE! BigSeconds - it's your time, use it well!

Screenshots

Smart Stopwatch and Timer3 screens
BigSeconds3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Smart Stopwatch and Timer at 5.0 against BigSeconds's 4.3. BigSeconds's advantage is update cadence (monthly vs every 3 months) and ratings volume (13 vs 2). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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. Smart Stopwatch and Timer sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per 7 days and BigSeconds 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

Smart Stopwatch and Timer holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: BigSeconds has 13 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Smart Stopwatch and Timer ships an update every 3 months, BigSeconds monthly. The most recent releases landed on September 18, 2026 and September 26, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Smart Stopwatch and Timer versus BigSeconds: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSmart Stopwatch and TimerBigSeconds
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (2 ratings) — better4.3 (13 ratings)
Positive reviews—50.0% of reviews
Number of ratings213 — better
Update frequencyEvery 3 monthsMonthly — better
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS12.012.0
Further details — not scored
Size39 MB14 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperNETIGEN Kluzowicz sp. j.Robotic Jam LLC

Customer experience

Smart Stopwatch and Timer

All ratings2 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

BigSeconds

All ratings13 ratings
Positive84.6%
Neutral0.0%
Negative15.4%
Written reviews4 reviews
Positive50.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative50.0%

In-app purchases

3 purchases

Smart Stopwatch and Timer

Subscriptions1
  • 1 week subscription3 Days trial$0.997 Days
One-time2
  • AdFree$0.99
  • Forever one-time payment$12.99
1 purchases

BigSeconds

One-time1
  • Upgrade to Pro$0.99

Questions

Is Smart Stopwatch and Timer free?
Smart Stopwatch and Timer is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is BigSeconds free?
BigSeconds is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Smart Stopwatch and Timer or BigSeconds?
Smart Stopwatch and Timer is rated higher. Smart Stopwatch and Timer averages 5.0 out of 5 from 2 ratings, while BigSeconds averages 4.3 from 13 ratings.
Do Smart Stopwatch and Timer or BigSeconds have ads?
Both Smart Stopwatch and Timer and BigSeconds show ads.
Which is updated more often, Smart Stopwatch and Timer or BigSeconds?
Smart Stopwatch and Timer ships an update every 3 months, and BigSeconds monthly. Most recently, Smart Stopwatch and Timer was updated on September 18, 2026 and BigSeconds on September 26, 2026.

Other comparisons