Smart Stopwatch and Timer vs Red Dial Timer
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
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.
- Stopwatch mode
- Countdown timer mode
- Lap recording
- Customizable alarms
- Background operation
- Timer presets
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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/
Red Dial Timer
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Red Dial Timer turns time into something you can see. Inspired by the classic mechanical focus dial, a red wedge shrinks as your time runs out, so you always know how much is left at a glance, with no numbers to read. It's built for focus work, ADHD-friendly time awareness, studying, cooking, workouts, and anywhere a clear visual sense of time helps you stay on track. Most timers hide your time behind digits that you have to read, do the math on, and keep checking. Red Dial Timer shows it as a single shrinking shape, so the amount of time left registers instantly, the same way the classic desktop dials have helped people focus for decades, now on the device that's always with you. WATCH TIME DISAPPEAR The red sector sweeps down from the top as the minutes pass, with a moving hand at its leading edge. One look tells you where you stand, with no math and no squinting at a clock. As the red shrinks, your sense of urgency builds naturally, which is exactly what makes a visual timer so effective for getting started and staying with a task. BLOCK DISTRACTIONS WHILE YOU FOCUS Choose the apps and websites that pull you off task, and Red Dial Timer shields them automatically while your timer runs. The moment your session ends, pauses, or resets, everything unlocks again. There's nothing to remember to turn on and nothing to remember to turn off. You set your distractions once, and they're handled every session after that. Your choices stay private on your device, powered by Apple Screen Time, and the app never sees the names of the apps you pick. SET IT IN A SECOND Drag anywhere on the dial to set your time. No menus, no number pads, no fiddly pickers. Switch between a one-hour and a two-hour face depending on the task, whether that's a quick ten-minute reset or a long, deep work block. STAY ON TASK, EVEN IN THE BACKGROUND The timer stays accurate when you leave the app, switch to something else, or lock your phone. A clear, time-sensitive alert lets you know the exact moment time's up, even from the lock screen, so you can step away from the screen and trust that the timer has your back. DESIGNED TO BE CALM A clean, dark interface keeps the focus on your time and nothing else. A gentle synthesized alarm and a flashing finish make sure you never miss the end of a session, without a jarring or stressful sound. BUILT FOR THE WAY YOU ACTUALLY WORK Focus and deep work: run a session, block the noise, and protect your attention. ADHD and time blindness: make the passage of time visible and concrete, so "later" stops sneaking up on you. Studying and revision: keep study blocks tight and take honest breaks. Work from home: hold a meeting to time, or cap how long a task is allowed to take. Cooking and baking: glance at the dial across the kitchen without unlocking your phone. Workouts and intervals: time rounds, rests, and stretches at a glance. Kids and routines: give younger users a clear, fair sense of how much time is left. WHY A VISUAL TIMER WORKS Reading a clock is a small task in itself, and for anyone who struggles with time awareness, it's a task that's easy to skip. A shrinking shape removes that step entirely. You don't read the time, you simply see it, which lowers the friction of starting and makes it far easier to notice when a session is almost over. PRIVACY FIRST Your timer runs entirely on your device. App and website blocking is powered by Apple Screen Time and your selections never leave your phone. The app does not enumerate your installed apps and cannot read the names of what you choose to block. Notifications are scheduled locally and are never sent to a server. Whether you're powering through a focus block, managing ADHD time blindness, keeping study sessions tight, or timing a workout, Red Dial Timer makes every minute visible. Make your time impossible to ignore.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Red Dial Timer at none against Smart Stopwatch and Timer's 3. Red Dial Timer also leads on ads (none vs shown). Smart Stopwatch and Timer's advantage is iOS requirement (12.0 vs 18.6). On price 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. Smart Stopwatch and Timer sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per 7 days. Red Dial Timer asks for nothing beyond the download.
| Parameter | Smart Stopwatch and Timer | Red Dial Timer |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (2 ratings) — better | — |
| Number of ratings | 2 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | — |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 — better | 18.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 39 MB | 4 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | NETIGEN Kluzowicz sp. j. | K2 Labs |
In-app purchases
Smart Stopwatch and Timer
- 1 week subscription3 Days trial$0.997 Days
- AdFree$0.99
- Forever one-time payment$12.99
Red Dial Timer
No in-app purchases
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