Comparison

WorkStudy+ 7 for Time Study vs Timestudy Stopwatch

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

Head to head
About

WorkStudy+ 7 for Time Study

This app facilitates time study and work sampling data collection for industrial engineers and data collectors. It offers intuitive yet powerful features for managing complex studies, tracking various data points, and generating statistical insights directly on your device.

Highlights
  • Create and edit unlimited study files
  • Time study multiple subjects simultaneously
  • Visually identify and organize elements
  • Automate data collection with 'Action' elements
  • Track value-added and non-value-added time
  • Generate statistical reports on device
Features
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WorkStudy+ is the right solution for all of your time study and work sampling data collection projects. It is used by thousands of industrial engineers and time study data collectors worldwide, and is now available free for personal and educational use on iOS devices. WorkStudy+ has been designed to be easy and intuitive to learn and work with, yet powerful enough to handle data collection projects of any complexity. Here are just some of the features that make WorkStudy+ the best tool for all your time study and sampling data collection needs: - Create and edit any number of time study and sampling study files on the device - Share existing study files between devices easily via e-mail, or cloud storage apps - Time study multiple subjects at the same time - Assign meaningful names and descriptions to your elements - Visually identify individual elements/tasks by configuring display colors, fonts and layout of your element lists - Organize elements/tasks and element groups within element lists in a hierarchical fashion - Create ‘Action’ elements to automate parts of your data collection process - Work easily even with complex studies containing 1,000s of elements/tasks and 1,000s of observations - Automate selection of successive elements/tasks for repetitive studies - Track numeric values, individual job cycles and delay type elements - Track value added and non-value added time for lean analysis - Performance rate (speed rate) individual observations - Scratch unwanted study observations - Enter verbose comments for individual observations, work cycles or study subjects - Interrupt and resume any observation - Set up custom user-defined fields for recording of extra information for study, cycle or observation data - View summary and detailed statistical information during or after completion of your study, right on your device - Enter post study comments upon completion of a study - View your study data in any one of 5 different time formats - Choose desired % error and confidence % to customize your statistical results - Use the built-in random or rapid sampling timers for performing random sampling studies WorkStudy+ also comes with a professional add-on application for generating powerful and customizable statistical reports in Microsoft Excel, as well as powerful creation and editing of study files on PCs. This add-on application is not required for use of WorkStudy+ on your iOS device. WorkStudy+ is the one professional and versatile tool that no industrial engineer or time study data collector should be without! Download the free app today!

About

Timestudy Stopwatch

This tool provides precise time measurement for industrial engineering and other applications. It offers multiple output formats, lap timing, and the ability to run timers in the background. Advanced features include time study modes, statistical analysis, and data export.

Highlights
  • Multiple time output formats
  • Lap and split timing
  • Simultaneous timers
  • Background operation with notifications
  • Time study mode with step tracking
  • Statistical analysis and charts
  • Export to CSV, JSON, PDF
Features
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Simple, fast and lightweight Stopwatch for Industrial Engineering. Perfect for timestudies in industrial environments, and useful anywhere accurate time measurement is needed. Capture takt time and cycle time quickly and easily. Real time output in different time formats: - minutes, seconds and milliseconds (mm:ss,ms) - Decimal minutes (DM) - Industrial minutes (IM) - hundredths of minute (HM - ideal for REFA timestudy) - time measurement unit (1 TMU = 0.036s - for MTM) Features: - lap / split function - automatically saves lap times into list - multiple timers running simultaneously - run in background with notification controls - time study mode with step definitions and expected time tracking - statistical quantities and analytics with charts - add photos to laps - export your saved values into CSV, JSON or PDF and share it to evaluate your values with spreadsheet software - no advertising

Screenshots

WorkStudy+ 7 for Time Study3 screens
Timestudy Stopwatch4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: WorkStudy+ 7 for Time Study at none against Timestudy Stopwatch's 1. Timestudy Stopwatch's advantage is update cadence (every 5 weeks vs every 13 months) and ratings volume (3 vs 1). On price, rating, ads and monetization model 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. Timestudy Stopwatch sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. WorkStudy+ 7 for Time Study asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for WorkStudy+ 7 for Time Study against 5.0 for Timestudy Stopwatch. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 3 respectively.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

WorkStudy+ 7 for Time Study ships an update every 13 months, Timestudy Stopwatch every 5 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 16, 2026 and July 16, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 6 level
WorkStudy+ 7 for Time Study versus Timestudy Stopwatch: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterWorkStudy+ 7 for Time StudyTimestudy Stopwatch
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings)5.0 (3 ratings)
Number of ratings13 — better
Update frequencyEvery 13 monthsEvery 5 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.6 — better16.0
Further details — not scored
Size5 MB48 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperQuetech Ltd.Robert Peter Linsener

Customer experience

WorkStudy+ 7 for Time Study

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Timestudy Stopwatch

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

WorkStudy+ 7 for Time Study

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

Timestudy Stopwatch

One-time1
  • Coffee$1.99

Questions

Is WorkStudy+ 7 for Time Study free?
WorkStudy+ 7 for Time Study is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Timestudy Stopwatch free?
Timestudy Stopwatch is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, WorkStudy+ 7 for Time Study or Timestudy Stopwatch?
WorkStudy+ 7 for Time Study and Timestudy Stopwatch are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 1 and 3 ratings respectively.
Do WorkStudy+ 7 for Time Study or Timestudy Stopwatch have ads?
Neither WorkStudy+ 7 for Time Study nor Timestudy Stopwatch shows ads.
Which is updated more often, WorkStudy+ 7 for Time Study or Timestudy Stopwatch?
WorkStudy+ 7 for Time Study ships an update every 13 months, and Timestudy Stopwatch every 5 weeks. Most recently, WorkStudy+ 7 for Time Study was updated on September 16, 2026 and Timestudy Stopwatch on July 16, 2026.

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