Herotime Zero vs Stopwatch°
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
Stopwatch°
This app provides precise timekeeping with multiple stopwatches for simultaneous activity tracking. It offers a distraction-free full-screen mode and allows data export for analysis. Enjoy a reliable, ad-free, and subscription-free timing experience.
- Multiple stopwatches
- Simultaneous activity timing
- Full-screen mode
- Intuitive interface
- CSV data export
- Ad-free experience
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Stopwatch helps you time activities and record laps on iPhone and iPad. Use a single stopwatch or run several at once for sports, cooking, training, experiments, and everyday tasks. • Time multiple activities Run stopwatches independently or start and stop them together. • Keep your timers organized Name your stopwatches and group them into folders for different activities. • Record and compare laps Give laps descriptive names, review split and total times, and compare your fastest, slowest, and average laps. • Choose your view Switch between digital and analog displays, or use fullscreen mode for a larger clock. • Export your results Save stopwatch and lap data as CSV files to review in a spreadsheet or share with others. • Adjust the display Choose your preferred time precision and customize stopwatch controls to suit how you use the app. Terms of Service: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://stopwatchapp.carrd.co/
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ratings volume: Stopwatch° at 286 against Herotime Zero's 2. Herotime Zero's advantage is rating (5.0 vs 4.8) and iOS requirement (10.0 vs 17.0). On price, review sentiment, ads and in-app purchases 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 4.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Stopwatch° has 286 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 100% of Herotime Zero's written reviews are positive against 99% of Stopwatch°'s.
| Parameter | Herotime Zero | Stopwatch° |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (2 ratings) — better | 4.8 (286 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better | 98.5% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 2 | 286 — better |
| Update frequency | — | Every 9 days |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 10.0 — better | 17.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 16 MB | 23 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | blue media labs GmbH | Kai Oelfke |
Customer experience
Herotime Zero
Stopwatch°
Bugs and requests
Herotime Zero
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
Stopwatch°
Reported bugs
1 issue- CSV export not working (produces empty email)
Requested features
14 requests- Periodically ask for rating after extended use
- Add feature to sum time lapsed in folders
- Add feature to show start and end time for each lap
- Move reset or delete all buttons to less accessible locations
- Make buttons larger for easier use while biking
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- Make it float on the Lock Screen
- Add dark mode option
- Add option for different font colors for fastest/slowest laps in export
- Add option to delete single laps by swiping left
- Make delete confirmation optional
- Full screen option
- Make available for Apple Watch
- Visibly running current lap time on Apple Watch
- Rename folders
In-app purchases
Herotime Zero
No in-app purchases
Stopwatch°
No in-app purchases
Questions
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