Trick Timer vs Stopwatch
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Trick Timer
This utility app functions as both a stopwatch and a countdown timer. It offers a unique twist by allowing users to manipulate the timer to either gain or lose time during its operation.
- Stopwatch functionality
- Countdown timer
- Time gain/loss manipulation
- Unique timer alterations
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Stopwatch
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A clean stopwatch with named laps — best split highlighted green, worst red — for runners, lifters and timers. - Giant readable digits across the gym - Tap to lap, name each split - Best lap green, worst red, auto - Lap export to CSV - Custom interval beeps and themes Who it's for For runners, swimmers and lifters timing sets, intervals and personal bests. Subscription Premium is available as a weekly, monthly or yearly auto-renewing subscription, or as a one-time Lifetime purchase. Subscriptions auto-renew unless you cancel at least 24 hours before the end of the period. You can cancel anytime in your Apple ID Subscription Settings. Payment is charged to your Apple ID. Privacy: everything stays on your device by default. No analytics SDKs, no cross-app tracking. Privacy policy at https://bestpaid.app/legal/privacy. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Trick Timer at none against Stopwatch's 4. Trick Timer also leads on iOS requirement (13.0 vs 17.0). Stopwatch's advantage is update cadence (every 2 months vs every 5 months). On price, ads 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. Stopwatch sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per 7 days. Trick Timer asks for nothing beyond the download.
Trick Timer ships an update every 5 months, Stopwatch every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on September 27, 2026 and September 30, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Trick Timer | Stopwatch |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| Update frequency | Every 5 months | Every 2 months — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 — better | 17.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 1 MB | 45 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Jonathan Meikle | Vasilii Polovnikov |
In-app purchases
Trick Timer
No in-app purchases
Stopwatch
- Premium · 1 week$2.997 Days
- Premium · 1 month$3.991 Month
- Premium · 1 year$5.991 Year
- Premium · Lifetime$7.99
