Comparison

StartStopTimer vs ClockMode

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

Head to head
About

StartStopTimer

This application functions as a straightforward stopwatch, offering four distinct tables for time storage. It records start and stop times, as well as start times with calculated deltas between consecutive entries, organized by day.

Highlights
  • Four time storage tables
  • Start/stop time recording
  • Start time only recording
  • Delta time calculation
  • Daily time sorting
  • Count of times per day
Features
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StartStopTimer is a simple stopwatch application with 4 tables in which you can store times. The first table stores start and stop times (like a stopwatch) and the other 3 tables store just the start times. The other tables display the delta time from one start time to the next. Times are sorted by day with the number of times per day shown as well.

About

ClockMode

This app offers a minimalist digital clock designed to eliminate distractions and help users focus on the present moment. It provides extensive personalization options for color and a distraction-free interface with no ads or clutter.

Highlights
  • Distraction-free interface
  • Customizable colors
  • Screen lock for uninterrupted use
  • High-contrast display
  • Minimalist design
Features
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Looking for a simple, distraction-free clock?  ClockMode is designed to remove distractions and help you stay in the moment—effortlessly. • Minimal. Focused. Effortless. A beautifully simple digital clock designed to remove distractions and keep you in the moment. • A Clock as Unique as You. More colors, more ways to express yourself. Personalize your clock’s appearance to match your style and mood. • Your Clock, Your Control. Keep your screen locked and free from accidental touches—just pure focus, uninterrupted. • Distraction-Free Timekeeping. No ads. No clutter. No unnecessary features—just a clean and elegant clock experience. • Designed for Clarity & Focus. A sleek, high-contrast interface ensures readability at a glance, day or night. • Always Yours, Always Free. Our first native app marks a major milestone, and it will always be free. No Ads. No Subscriptions. No Data Collected.

Screenshots

StartStopTimer4 screens
ClockMode4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: StartStopTimer at 100% against ClockMode's 0%. StartStopTimer also leads on rating (5.0 vs 2.0). ClockMode's advantage is update cadence (every 4 days vs every 5 months). On price, ratings volume, 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

StartStopTimer holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 2.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 1 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 100% of StartStopTimer's written reviews are positive against 0% of ClockMode's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

StartStopTimer ships an update every 5 months, ClockMode every 4 days. The most recent releases landed on October 1, 2026 and September 20, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
StartStopTimer versus ClockMode: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterStartStopTimerClockMode
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings) — better2.0 (1 ratings)
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews — better0.0% of reviews
Number of ratings11
Update frequencyEvery 5 monthsEvery 4 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS18.618.2 — better
Further details — not scored
Size2 MB2 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperRiver Rock Logicyoungsoo jin

Customer experience

StartStopTimer

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

ClockMode

All ratings1 ratings
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

In-app purchases

None

StartStopTimer

No in-app purchases

None

ClockMode

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is StartStopTimer free?
StartStopTimer is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is ClockMode free?
ClockMode is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, StartStopTimer or ClockMode?
StartStopTimer is rated higher. StartStopTimer averages 5.0 out of 5 from 1 ratings, while ClockMode averages 2.0 from 1 ratings.
Do StartStopTimer or ClockMode have ads?
Neither StartStopTimer nor ClockMode shows ads.
Which is updated more often, StartStopTimer or ClockMode?
StartStopTimer ships an update every 5 months, and ClockMode every 4 days. Most recently, StartStopTimer was updated on October 1, 2026 and ClockMode on September 20, 2026.

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