Comparison

Stopwatch & Countdown vs MillisecondTimer

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

Head to head
About

Stopwatch & Countdown

This utility app provides a large-display stopwatch and a versatile countdown timer. Its simple interface allows for easy operation, making it suitable for various activities like sports and timed games. Customize colors and display elements for a personalized experience.

Highlights
  • Large-display stopwatch
  • Countdown timer function
  • Customizable colors
  • Adjustable display elements (hours, minutes, seconds)
  • Simple and intuitive operation
  • Suitable for sports and games
Features
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Stopwatch with large-sized numbers. Countdown function included. Simple operation makes it easy for anyone to use. It can be used for athletics and party games with time limits. ●Basic usage 1. How to start Tap the start button or the time. 2. How to stop Tap the Stop button or the time. 3. How to reset Tap the reset button. ● Countdown function You can use the countdown function by selecting "Countdown" in the "Mode" item of the setting screen. The start time of the timer can be changed freely (the default setting is 10 minutes). ● Other settings 1. Color settings You can change the color of the text. The background can be selected from white or black. 2. Display settings You can set whether to show or hide "hour", "minute", "second", and "millisecond" individually. ● Privacy Policy https://apps.seeds-digital.com/privacy-policy/ ● Terms of Use https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

About

MillisecondTimer

This app provides highly accurate timing tools, including a countdown timer, stopwatch, and clock, all with millisecond precision. It's designed for precise measurements in workouts, games, and everyday situations, offering background operation and seamless switching between apps.

Highlights
  • Millisecond precision timing
  • Countdown timer with custom intervals
  • Stopwatch for accurate interval recording
  • Real-time millisecond clock display
  • Background operation and notifications
  • Recent timers for quick reuse
  • Customizable 12/24 hour clock format
Features
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Millisecond Timer is an all‑in‑one app that lets you use a countdown timer, stopwatch, and clock with millisecond (0.001 second) precision. Millisecond Stopwatch records your time accurately down to the millisecond, and Millisecond Clock shows the current time with millisecond precision. When you first install the app, a simple tutorial appears automatically so you can learn how it works and start using it right away. Use Millisecond Timer and Millisecond Stopwatch in situations like these - Measuring workout intervals and exercise times that need accurate records (running, marathon training, etc.) - Everyday situations where you need a precise countdown - Events or games that require millisecond‑level countdowns - Timer challenge games with friends, such as “Who can stop closest to 2.785 seconds?” or for fair draws and random picks 【Millisecond Timer】 - Set timers in hours, minutes, seconds, and milliseconds. - Easily increase or decrease the time using the + and − buttons. - Press and hold the + or − button to quickly set the exact time you want. - Instantly reuse your recent timers from the Recent Timers list. - Tap the displayed time to type in a value faster than using buttons. - Get notified when the timer finishes, even if you’re using another app (background) or your device is locked. - If the timer is running and you switch to another app, it will keep counting and resume seamlessly when you return. 【Millisecond Stopwatch】 - Record times one by one with millisecond precision. 【Millisecond Clock】 - See the current time in real time, down to the millisecond. - Choose between 12‑hour and 24‑hour formats in Settings. - Enjoy a clean digital clock design with a digital‑style font. If you find a bug or have a feature request, go to Settings in the app and use “Send Bug Report & feedback” to contact the developer. 【Pro Version】 Pro is available as a monthly or yearly subscription, as well as a lifetime purchase. - Subscriptions are charged to your Apple ID. - You can manage or cancel your subscription at any time in your Apple Account settings. - If you do not cancel at least 24 hours before the next billing date, your subscription may renew automatically. - All subscription terms follow Apple’s App Store policies. • Terms of Use: https://comdori.tistory.com/179 • Privacy Policy: https://comdori.tistory.com/161

Screenshots

Stopwatch & Countdown3 screens
MillisecondTimer4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: MillisecondTimer at 5.0 against Stopwatch & Countdown's 4.1. MillisecondTimer also leads on update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 3 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. Stopwatch & Countdown sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month and MillisecondTimer sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $1.00 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

MillisecondTimer holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.1. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 7 and 6 respectively.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Stopwatch & Countdown ships an update every 3 months, MillisecondTimer every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 7, 2026 and July 23, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Stopwatch & Countdown versus MillisecondTimer: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterStopwatch & CountdownMillisecondTimer
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.1 (7 ratings)5.0 (6 ratings) — better
Positive reviews41.7% of reviews—
Number of ratings7 — better6
Update frequencyEvery 3 monthsEvery 3 weeks — better
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS15.615.6
Further details — not scored
Size41 MB30 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperNAOYA ONOWONJI HA

Customer experience

Stopwatch & Countdown

All ratings7 ratings
Positive71.4%
Neutral14.3%
Negative14.3%
Written reviews12 reviews
Positive41.7%
Neutral16.7%
Negative41.7%

MillisecondTimer

All ratings6 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

3 purchases

Stopwatch & Countdown

Subscriptions1
  • Premium Plan$0.991 Month
One-time2
  • Support Developer$0.99
  • Remove ads$24.99
3 purchases

MillisecondTimer

Subscriptions2
  • MillisecondTimer Pro Month Plan$1.001 Month
  • MillisecondTimer Pro Annual Plan$5.991 Year
One-time1
  • MillisecondTimer Pro Lifetime$34.99

Questions

Is Stopwatch & Countdown free?
Stopwatch & Countdown is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is MillisecondTimer free?
MillisecondTimer is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Stopwatch & Countdown or MillisecondTimer?
MillisecondTimer is rated higher. Stopwatch & Countdown averages 4.1 out of 5 from 7 ratings, while MillisecondTimer averages 5.0 from 6 ratings.
Do Stopwatch & Countdown or MillisecondTimer have ads?
Both Stopwatch & Countdown and MillisecondTimer show ads.
Which is updated more often, Stopwatch & Countdown or MillisecondTimer?
Stopwatch & Countdown ships an update every 3 months, and MillisecondTimer every 3 weeks. Most recently, Stopwatch & Countdown was updated on September 7, 2026 and MillisecondTimer on July 23, 2026.

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