Comparison

Basic Counter Plus vs Stopwatch Skull

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

Head to head

An easy counter

Stopwatch that moves with you.

Free

🔧 Utilities

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About

Basic Counter Plus

Features

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A standard counter, target counter and a daily counter with a history graph that resets every day :-)

About

Stopwatch Skull

Features

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Our stopwatch app offers a sleek and user-friendly interface to help you measure time with precision. Features include: - Start, stop, and reset functionality for accurate time tracking. - Lap recording to monitor multiple intervals seamlessly. - Customizable settings to tailor the app to your preferences. - Whether you're timing your workouts, cooking, or any other activity, our app provides the tools you need for precise time management.

Screenshots

Basic Counter Plus3 screens

Stopwatch Skull3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Stopwatch Skull at none against Basic Counter Plus's 1. Stopwatch Skull also leads on ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (daily vs every 3 weeks). Basic Counter Plus's advantage is iOS requirement (9.0 vs 12.0). 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Basic Counter Plus sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Stopwatch Skull asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Basic Counter Plus ships an update every 3 weeks, Stopwatch Skull daily. The most recent releases landed on September 20, 2026 and September 15, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 2 level

Basic Counter Plus versus Stopwatch Skull: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
Parameter	Basic Counter Plus	Stopwatch Skull
Price	Free	Free
Update frequency	Every 3 weeks	Daily — better
Ads	Yes	No — better
In-app purchases	Yes	No — better
Devices	iPhone, iPad, iPod	iPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS	9.0 — better	12.0
Further details — not scored
Size	62 MB	40 MB
Age rating	4+	4+
Developer	ENSIGMASOFT PTY LTD	Hasancan Cakicioglu

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Basic Counter Plus

One-time1

Remove Adverts$3.99

None

Stopwatch Skull

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Basic Counter Plus free?

Basic Counter Plus is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

Is Stopwatch Skull free?

Stopwatch Skull is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

Do Basic Counter Plus or Stopwatch Skull have ads?

Basic Counter Plus shows ads; Stopwatch Skull does not.

Which is updated more often, Basic Counter Plus or Stopwatch Skull?

Basic Counter Plus ships an update every 3 weeks, and Stopwatch Skull daily. Most recently, Basic Counter Plus was updated on September 20, 2026 and Stopwatch Skull on September 15, 2026.