Herotime Zero vs Big Timer
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Herotime Zero
A simple and reliable countdown timer and stopwatch with large, easy-to-read digits. Features innovative precision wheel and tap technologies for accurate adjustments and timing. Designed for maximum readability on iPhones and iPads, even after device restarts.
- Large digit display
- Countdown timer
- Stopwatch functionality
- Precision wheel adjustment
- Precision tap timing
- Reliable background operation
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Zero-friction countdown timer and stopwatch in BIG letters on any iPhone or iPad. Just turn your device on the side for maximum readability. Supports: Start, stop, continue and reset of a single stopwatch or countdown timer. Featuring PRECISION WHEEL technology to quickly adjust the timer, even on the fly. Plus the Herotime PRECISION TAP technology for when accuracy matters: Quick tap to instant time, or tap and hold to time on release. This prevents missed timing taps 100%. Also featuring: Best-in-class reliability. Quit the app, even restart your device, and the timer or stopwatch will run like nothing happened when you come back. Herotime Zero on the web: smartstopwatch.com/zero Like us on Facebook: facebook.com/smartstopwatch Follow #Herotime @smartstopwatch on Twitter: twitter.com/smartstopwatch Have a question or feedback? Contact me at marco@smartstopwatch.com Have special requirements? Let’s talk, too! Also try: Herotime Smart Stopwatch, the connected stopwatch for professional multi-timing, at smartstopwatch.com
Big Timer
This utility app features large, easy-to-read text for simple stopwatch and countdown timer functions. It's designed for quick visibility from a distance, making it ideal for straightforward timekeeping needs.
- Large, easy-to-read display
- Stopwatch functionality
- Countdown timer functionality
- Simple interface
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Large letters make it easy to see and read even from a distance It can be used simply as a stopwatch or countdown timer.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Herotime Zero at 100% against Big Timer's 20%. Herotime Zero also leads on rating (5.0 vs 3.0) and ads (none vs shown). Big Timer's advantage is ratings volume (6 vs 2). On price, in-app purchases 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Herotime Zero holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 2 and 6 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 100% of Herotime Zero's written reviews are positive against 20% of Big Timer's.
| Parameter | Herotime Zero | Big Timer |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (2 ratings) — better | 3.0 (6 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better | 20.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 2 | 6 — better |
| Update frequency | — | Every 2 months |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free — better | Ad-supported |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 10.0 — better | 15.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 16 MB | 13 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | blue media labs GmbH | Ryouhei Azuma |
Customer experience
Herotime Zero
Big Timer
In-app purchases
Herotime Zero
No in-app purchases
Big Timer
No in-app purchases
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