Comparison

UMI Care vs Swimming Timer

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

Head to head
About

UMI Care

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UMI Care measures the changes in your heart rate and stress level. The app is intended to be used with the UMI Care Stress Tracker. Please contact us for availability of the tracker in your country.

About

Swimming Timer

This app helps swimmers practice race starts with customizable timers and randomized delays. It also functions as a stopwatch to accurately measure lap and split times during training. Results can be saved and organized by date, with customizable event names and color themes.

Highlights
  • Customizable race start timer
  • Randomized start delays
  • Lap and split time measurement
  • Save and view results by date
  • Editable event names
  • Customizable color themes
Features
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Starter & stopwatch app for swimming. It can be used for practicing the starting race command or to help you measure your time. ●Basic Functions 1. Starter function You can set the time from TAKE YOUR MARKS to start sound as you like. It is also possible to randomize the time, which is useful for practicing the start. 2. Lap time & Split time Pressing the "Lap" button or "Stop" button after the start sound, the lap time and split time will be measured. If you accidentally press the button to measure a time, you can delete it by swiping the result cell to the left. 3. Saving results Measured times can be saved by pressing the "Save" button. Saved times can be viewed by date. 4. Event setting By tapping the event name under the time, you can freely select an event (e.g. Men's 100m Freestyle). In the initial display, 100m is set. 5. Color settings The background color and timer color can be changed.

Screenshots

UMI Care4 screens
Swimming Timer4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: UMI Care at none against Swimming Timer's 2. UMI Care also leads on ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (monthly vs every 3 months). On price, device support and iOS requirement 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. Swimming Timer sells 2 one-off in-app purchases. UMI Care asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

UMI Care ships an update monthly, Swimming Timer every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on October 11, 2026 and October 22, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
UMI Care versus Swimming Timer: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterUMI CareSwimming Timer
PriceFreeFree
Rating—4.2 (5 ratings) — better
Positive reviews—100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings—5 — better
Update frequencyMonthly — betterEvery 3 months
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
Monetization—Free with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS12.0 — better13.0
Further details — not scored
Size15 MB34 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperRUIWEI SHENNAOYA ONO

In-app purchases

None

UMI Care

No in-app purchases

2 purchases

Swimming Timer

One-time2
  • Support Developer$0.99
  • Remove ads$6.99

Questions

Is UMI Care free?
UMI Care is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Swimming Timer free?
Swimming Timer is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do UMI Care or Swimming Timer have ads?
Swimming Timer shows ads; UMI Care does not.
Which is updated more often, UMI Care or Swimming Timer?
UMI Care ships an update monthly, and Swimming Timer every 3 months. Most recently, UMI Care was updated on October 11, 2026 and Swimming Timer on October 22, 2026.

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