# MultiTimer vs Simple Stop Watch Timer

MultiTimer and Simple Stop Watch Timer both sit at 4.8 stars, but that hides the real split: 100% of Simple Stop Watch Timer's written reviews are positive against 82% of MultiTimer's. Simple Stop Watch Timer also leads on update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 2 months). MultiTimer's advantage is device support (3 vs 1). On price, rating, ratings volume and ads there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. MultiTimer sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Simple Stop Watch Timer sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.8 for MultiTimer against 4.9 for Simple Stop Watch Timer. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 76 and 26 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 82% of MultiTimer's written reviews are positive against 100% of Simple Stop Watch Timer's.

MultiTimer ships an update every 2 months, Simple Stop Watch Timer every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 23, 2026 and August 8, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | MultiTimer | Simple Stop Watch Timer |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.8 (76 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/multitimer-stopwatch-plus-timer/id1435226668/reviews) | **[4.9 (26 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/simple-stop-watch-timer/id6446507883/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **76** | 26 |
| Positive reviews | 82.4% of reviews | **100.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | **Every 3 weeks** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 106 MB | 5 MB |
| Requires iOS | **15** | 16.1 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [DigitAlchemy LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/376971628) | [Travis Menghini](https://appshunter.io/developer/1678190597) |

## What reviewers say

### MultiTimer

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/multitimer-stopwatch-plus-timer/id1435226668)

This app provides both a timer and a stopwatch with a classic design. It allows for unlimited timers, a lap feature for the stopwatch, and clear displays for easy tracking of any activity. The interface is designed for simple operation with large numbers and audible alerts.

**Highlights:** Unlimited timers, Lap feature for stopwatch, Audible alerts, Flashing display, Progress bar, Large, clear display

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

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Timer & Stopwatch - Remove Ads | $2.99 | one-time |


### Simple Stop Watch Timer

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/simple-stop-watch-timer/id6446507883)

This intuitive stopwatch app offers precise lap and elapsed time tracking. It features multi-watch functionality, haptic feedback for screen-free operation, and customizable interfaces. Widgets provide quick home screen access, and achievements can be easily shared.

**Highlights:** Lap time and elapsed time tracking, Multi-watch functionality, Haptic feedback, Customizable interface, Home screen widgets, Media sharing

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Remove Ads | $0.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is MultiTimer free?

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

### Is Simple Stop Watch Timer free?

Simple Stop Watch Timer is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, MultiTimer or Simple Stop Watch Timer?

Simple Stop Watch Timer is rated higher. MultiTimer averages 4.8 out of 5 from 76 ratings, while Simple Stop Watch Timer averages 4.9 from 26 ratings.

### Do MultiTimer or Simple Stop Watch Timer have ads?

Both MultiTimer and Simple Stop Watch Timer show ads.

### Which is updated more often, MultiTimer or Simple Stop Watch Timer?

MultiTimer ships an update every 2 months, and Simple Stop Watch Timer every 3 weeks. Most recently, MultiTimer was updated on September 23, 2026 and Simple Stop Watch Timer on August 8, 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.*