Comparison

Stopwatch Workout vs Just a stopwatch

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

Head to head
About

Stopwatch Workout

This app combines a stopwatch and workout tracker for efficient track running. Easily record your runs and lap times with large, accessible buttons, even during intense interval training. It seamlessly integrates with HealthKit to log your workouts.

Highlights
  • Stopwatch with lap functionality
  • Crown control for ease of use
  • Records run workouts
  • Large, easy-to-press buttons
  • HealthKit integration
Features
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Stopwatch Workout is the best app for track workouts on Apple Watch. Instead of needing to use a separate workout app while also using a stopwatch, the Stopwatch Workout App combines those two functions into one easy to use app. Simply hold the start button to start a workout and use the stopwatch like any other classic stopwatch knowing that you will get credit you deserve for your run. The buttons are big and easy to press even if you are in the midst of mile repeats. Features: -Stopwatch with lap feature. -Control using the crown. -Records run workouts. -Big buttons that are easy to press. -More coming soon. Created by Jake Derouin (Runner for CU Boulder). This app uses HealthKit to record workouts.

About

Just a stopwatch

Features
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Completely devoid of unnecessary functions, after turning it on it is immediately ready for action. The stopwatch does not have any configuration, it is convenient and easy to use. Minimalist and legible, user-friendly design. You won't find a better and free stopwatch. If you're not convinced, just try it out. The stopwatch measures the time of the entire run or individual laps. You can also measure the time of individual competitors. If you've been looking for a casual stopwatch, you've come to the right place.

Screenshots

Just a stopwatch4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Just a stopwatch at daily against Stopwatch Workout's every 9 days. Just a stopwatch also leads on iOS requirement (11.0 vs 13.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Stopwatch Workout ships an update every 9 days, Just a stopwatch daily. The most recent releases landed on October 19, 2026 and October 25, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 7 level
Stopwatch Workout versus Just a stopwatch: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterStopwatch WorkoutJust a stopwatch
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings) — better—
Number of ratings1 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 9 daysDaily — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPod, Apple WatchiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS13.011.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size1 MB54 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperCyberWisp LLCArkadiusz Fryszkowski

In-app purchases

None

Stopwatch Workout

No in-app purchases

None

Just a stopwatch

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Stopwatch Workout free?
Stopwatch Workout is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Just a stopwatch free?
Just a stopwatch is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Stopwatch Workout or Just a stopwatch have ads?
Neither Stopwatch Workout nor Just a stopwatch shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Stopwatch Workout or Just a stopwatch?
Stopwatch Workout ships an update every 9 days, and Just a stopwatch daily. Most recently, Stopwatch Workout was updated on October 19, 2026 and Just a stopwatch on October 25, 2026.

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