TestIT App vs setting.watch
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
TestIT App
This utility app helps identify areas with poor internet connectivity. It collects data to advocate for better broadband infrastructure funding, especially in underserved rural communities. The goal is to ensure equitable access to high-speed internet nationwide.
- Identifies areas with low connectivity
- Collects connectivity data
- Advocates for broadband infrastructure
- Supports rural communities
- Ensures adequate funding
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Access to affordable high-speed internet is essential for rural communities to compete in today’s economy. Accurate connectivity data is the foundation for investments in broadband infrastructure. Unfortunately, connectivity data provided by internet service providers is often inaccurate and inflated – leaving many rural communities overlooked and disconnected. This app will help identify areas with low or no connectivity to help ensure adequate funding for broadband infrastructure is provided across the country.
setting.watch
This app helps watch enthusiasts set their timepieces accurately by providing clear displays for GMT, 24-hour time, moon phases, and DST. It also offers step-by-step guides for digital watches and allows tracking of mechanical watch accuracy over time. Users receive timely notifications for DST changes and end-of-month adjustments.
- Accurate watch setting
- GMT and 24-hour time displays
- Moonphase and DST tracking
- Digital watch setting guides
- Mechanical watch accuracy tracking
- DST change notifications
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Hacking Seconds (setting.watch) is a quick reference app for watch enthusiasts. Set any watch accurately with clear displays for GMT, 24-hour time, moonphase, and DST transitions. Includes step-by-step setting guides for popular digital watches. Track your mechanical watches' accuracy over time and spot regulation drift. Interactive bezels and dials with haptic feedback let you spin dive bezels and adjust GMT complications just like the real thing. Get notified before DST changes and at the end of short months so your watches stay accurate. All data stays on your device. No tracking, no account required. Free. No ads.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: setting.watch at 5.0 against TestIT App's 4.7. setting.watch also leads on update cadence (every 6 weeks vs every 3 months). TestIT App's advantage is ratings volume (11 vs 3) and iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.1). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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.
setting.watch holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.7. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 11 and 3 respectively.
TestIT App ships an update every 3 months, setting.watch every 6 weeks. Both last shipped on October 2, 2026.
| Parameter | TestIT App | setting.watch |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.7 (11 ratings) | 5.0 (3 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 33.3% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 11 — better | 3 |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | Every 6 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 — better | 15.1 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 14 MB | 66 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | National Association of Counties | ChiComp |
Customer experience
TestIT App
setting.watch
In-app purchases
TestIT App
No in-app purchases
setting.watch
No in-app purchases
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