Comparison

Gotham Edifice vs StopWatch Quick

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Gotham Edifice

Access detailed public information about New York City addresses, including physical data, city agency records, and zoning details. Features include address search, map-based discovery, and the ability to favorite locations for quick reference.

Highlights
  • Address details and physical data
  • City agency records (DOB, 311, HPD)
  • Zoning and district information
  • Map-based address search
  • Autocomplete address search
  • Favorite locations
  • ACRIS document access (subscription)
Features
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Gotham Edifice lets you view public information about New York City addresses. You can see details about the physical location, its zones and districts, as well as lists of related data from various City Agencies. The displayed information includes: * Address details (borough, block, lot, building ID number, etc.) * Physical data (speed limit, street width, etc.) * Hurricane Evacuation Zone, Police & Fire data, Sanitation schedules * Election zones and other district data Additionally, the following items from City agencies are listed: * Department of Buildings (DOB) Job Filings * DOB Complaints * DOB Violations * 311 Service Requests * Department of Housing Preservation and Development (HPD) Violations ** NEW ** * ACRIS documents (with subscription) Search by tapping the map. Alternatively, the address search screen features autocomplete, for speedy address finding. There is also a list of recent searches, for convenience. Any of the found items can be marked as a favorite. Favorite items will show up on the map for easy reference. The data is pulled from NYC’s Geoclient API (https://api-portal.nyc.gov/api-details#api=geoclient), and from NYC Open Data (https://opendata.cityofnewyork.us/). Please note that more comprehensive and current data can be found on a given City agency’s website. This app is provided as a public service. There is no tracking or data collection. The code is written for iOS in Swift, using Apple’s frameworks, with no third-party libraries.

About

StopWatch Quick

This utility app offers a simple and elegant timer with a clean interface and large, easy-to-use buttons. It supports dark mode and allows for effortless lap recording and resetting. Ideal for various timing needs like workouts or cooking.

Highlights
  • Simple, user-friendly interface
  • Large, tappable buttons
  • Dark mode support
  • Lap time tracking
  • Precise elapsed time display
Features
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StopWatch - Simple & Elegant Timer Experience the ultimate stopwatch with a clean, intuitive UI and easy-to-use design. Perfect for tracking time with large, vibrant buttons and a smooth dark mode option. Record laps effortlessly and reset with a single tap. Ideal for workouts, cooking, or any timing needs. Features: * Simple, user-friendly interface * Large, tappable buttons (Pause, Reset, Lap) * Dark mode support * Lap time tracking * Precise elapsed time display Download now for a seamless timing experience!

Screenshots

Gotham Edifice3 screens
StopWatch Quick4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Gotham Edifice at 5.0 against StopWatch Quick's 4.0. Gotham Edifice also leads on ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (every 8 days vs every 4 months). StopWatch Quick's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 4) and iOS requirement (15.6 vs 17.6). On price, review sentiment, ratings volume 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Gotham Edifice sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $19.99 per year. StopWatch Quick asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Gotham Edifice holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 9 and 7 respectively. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 100% and 100% positive.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Gotham Edifice ships an update every 8 days, StopWatch Quick every 4 months. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
Gotham Edifice versus StopWatch Quick: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterGotham EdificeStopWatch Quick
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (9 ratings) — better4.0 (7 ratings)
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings9 — better7
Update frequencyEvery 8 days — betterEvery 4 months
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesAd-supported — better
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS17.615.6 — better
Further details — not scored
Size3 MB4 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperJoshua KadenMatrix Software Co.

Customer experience

Gotham Edifice

All ratings9 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews4 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

StopWatch Quick

All ratings3 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

4 purchases

Gotham Edifice

Subscriptions1
  • ACRIS integration7 Days trial$19.991 Year
One-time3
  • One dollar tip$0.99
  • Two dollar tip$1.99
  • Five dollar tip$4.99
None

StopWatch Quick

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Gotham Edifice free?
Gotham Edifice is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is StopWatch Quick free?
StopWatch Quick is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Gotham Edifice or StopWatch Quick?
Gotham Edifice is rated higher. Gotham Edifice averages 5.0 out of 5 from 9 ratings, while StopWatch Quick averages 4.0 from 7 ratings.
Do Gotham Edifice or StopWatch Quick have ads?
StopWatch Quick shows ads; Gotham Edifice does not.
Which is updated more often, Gotham Edifice or StopWatch Quick?
Gotham Edifice ships an update every 8 days, and StopWatch Quick every 4 months. Most recently, Gotham Edifice was updated on November 3, 2026 and StopWatch Quick on October 30, 2026.

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