# Smart Stopwatch and Timer vs Multicolor Stopwatch

The clearest difference is update cadence: Multicolor Stopwatch at every 5 days against Smart Stopwatch and Timer's every 3 months. Smart Stopwatch and Timer's advantage is iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.0). On price, rating, ratings volume and ads there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Smart Stopwatch and Timer sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per 7 days and Multicolor Stopwatch sells 6 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Smart Stopwatch and Timer against 5.0 for Multicolor Stopwatch. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 2 and 2 respectively.

Smart Stopwatch and Timer ships an update every 3 months, Multicolor Stopwatch every 5 days. The most recent releases landed on June 9, 2026 and September 9, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Smart Stopwatch and Timer | Multicolor Stopwatch |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [5.0 (2 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/smart-stopwatch-and-timer/id1134960596/reviews) | [5.0 (2 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/multicolor-stopwatch/id6743076577/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | 2 | 2 |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | **Every 5 days** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 39 MB | 45 MB |
| Requires iOS | **12.0** | 15.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [NETIGEN KLUZOWICZ SPOLKA JAWNA](https://appshunter.io/developer/892331873) | [MOSHIMORE](https://appshunter.io/developer/1750585147) |

## What reviewers say

### Smart Stopwatch and Timer

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/smart-stopwatch-and-timer/id1134960596)

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:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 1 week subscription | $0.99 | per 7 days |
| AdFree | $0.99 | one-time |
| Forever one-time payment | $12.99 | one-time |


### Multicolor Stopwatch

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/multicolor-stopwatch/id6743076577)

This intuitive stopwatch app offers high-precision time measurement with lap and split time tracking. Customize your experience with multiple color themes, adjustable font sizes, and the ability to run up to ten stopwatches simultaneously, even when the app is closed.

**Highlights:** High-precision 1/1000 second measurement, Lap and split time tracking, Up to 10 simultaneous stopwatches, Background measurement support, Customizable color themes and dark mode, Adjustable font size

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (6)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Basic Monthly Subscription | $0.99 | per month |
| Standard Monthly Subscription | $1.99 | per month |
| Premium Monthly Subscription | $3.99 | per month |
| Basic Yearly Subscription | $9.99 | per year |
| Standard Yearly Subscription | $14.99 | per year |
| Premium Yearly Subscription | $19.99 | per year |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Smart Stopwatch and Timer free?

Smart Stopwatch and Timer is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Multicolor Stopwatch free?

Multicolor Stopwatch is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Smart Stopwatch and Timer or Multicolor Stopwatch?

Smart Stopwatch and Timer and Multicolor Stopwatch are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 2 and 2 ratings respectively.

### Do Smart Stopwatch and Timer or Multicolor Stopwatch have ads?

Both Smart Stopwatch and Timer and Multicolor Stopwatch show ads.

### Which is updated more often, Smart Stopwatch and Timer or Multicolor Stopwatch?

Smart Stopwatch and Timer ships an update every 3 months, and Multicolor Stopwatch every 5 days. Most recently, Smart Stopwatch and Timer was updated on June 9, 2026 and Multicolor Stopwatch on September 9, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*