Car Timer vs MissFire
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Car Timer
Measure your vehicle's acceleration and top speed with precision. Supports various speed ranges, custom runs, and drag strip distances. Share your performance results with friends.
- 0-100km/h and 0-60mph timing
- Top speed recording
- Custom run timing
- 1/4 and 1/8 mile (0-400m/0-200m) runs
- Shareable results
- Precise speed estimation techniques
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Measure your vehicle's performance with acceleration tests, braking measurements, top speed tracking and drag race timing — all from your phone. Whether you're comparing modifications, testing different vehicles or simply satisfying your curiosity, Car Timer helps you record and analyze performance quickly and accurately. Features • Acceleration tests (0-50 km/h, 0-100 km/h, 0-30 mph, 0-60 mph and custom speed ranges) • Distance tests (200 m, 400 m, 800 m, 1/8 mile, 1/4 mile and custom distances) • Braking distance measurements • Top speed tracking • Performance history and result comparison • Share results with friends and fellow enthusiasts • Metric and imperial units • Dark mode and customization options Car Timer uses GPS-based speed measurements together with interpolation techniques to estimate results more accurately than raw GPS updates alone. Always obey local traffic laws, posted speed limits and road conditions. Perform testing only when it is safe and legal to do so. Questions, suggestions or bug reports? contact@codingfy.com
MissFire
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MissFire is an Car/Vehicle OBD Diagnostic Tool that you can use to diagnose your car health. It contains advanced misfire utilities, custom engine parameter live tracking functions, DTC diagnostic trouble code scanner & library, diagnose with AI function, ABS tool, airbag tool, gearbox tool, fuel economy tracker, battery & charging health tool, dyno estimator, speedometer calibration, acceleration timing, tire size calculator and lots of more. All for FREE, there are no paid options/restrictions!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: MissFire at none against Car Timer's 3. MissFire also leads on ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (weekly vs every 6 weeks). On price 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. Car Timer sells 3 one-off in-app purchases. MissFire asks for nothing beyond the download.
Car Timer ships an update every 6 weeks, MissFire weekly. The most recent releases landed on September 16, 2026 and September 10, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Car Timer | MissFire |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.5 (13 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 33.3% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 13 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 6 weeks | Weekly — better |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 13.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 33 MB | 24 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Lorin Nicolae | Tommi Kari |
In-app purchases
Car Timer
- PRO - 5 Runs$4.99
- PRO Unlimited$4.99
- PRO Unlimited$19.99
MissFire
No in-app purchases
