Comparison

TapTimr vs Multicolor Stopwatch

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

Head to head
About

TapTimr

This utility app provides a repeating timer that alerts you with haptic feedback on your wrist. It's designed for simple, discreet notifications without visual or audible cues.

Highlights
  • Haptic wrist feedback
  • Repeating timer cycles
  • Discreet notifications
  • Apple Watch integration
  • Simple interface
Features
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Repeating timer that taps your wrist every cycle.

About

Multicolor Stopwatch

This intuitive stopwatch app offers high-precision time measurement with lap and split time tracking. Customize your experience with multiple color themes, adjustable font sizes, and the ability to run up to ten stopwatches simultaneously, even when the app is closed.

Highlights
  • High-precision 1/1000 second measurement
  • Lap and split time tracking
  • Up to 10 simultaneous stopwatches
  • Background measurement support
  • Customizable color themes and dark mode
  • Adjustable font size
Features
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This is a stopwatch app that is simple to use, but has a wide range of functions. Ideal for time measurement in competitions, training, experiments, and small daily measurements. It is intuitive and designed so that anyone can use it immediately. This app has the following features, making measurement work even more efficient. [Main functions] 1. Simple stopwatch This app is a simple and easy-to-use stopwatch app. The buttons to start and stop measurement are large and easy to operate. You can measure time immediately without having to learn special operations. 2. Lap time and split time measurement You can measure lap times and split times, and record times for multiple sections. Lap times are measured for each lap, and split times can be checked for each specific section, making it ideal for marathons and training. 3. High-precision measurement (1/1000 second units) The time measurement accuracy is measured in 1/1000 second units, so it can also handle the high-precision measurements required for sports and experiments. You can use it with confidence even when measuring minute differences. 4. Supports a wide variety of color themes and dark mode You can choose from 7 color themes that allow visual customization, and a dark mode that is easy on the eyes. By setting your favorite color scheme, you can measure time more comfortably. With your own interface, you will not get tired even if you use it for a long time. 5. Adjustable font size You can freely adjust the font size of the measurement. Since you can make fine adjustments, you can display it at the optimal size according to your preference. 6. Up to 10 stopwatches can be used simultaneously You can create up to 10 stopwatches in the app and measure them simultaneously. It is useful in various scenes such as tracking multiple activities at the same time, and team competitions and practice. 7. Measurement continues even if the app is closed After starting the stopwatch, the measurement will not be interrupted even if you close the app or restart your smartphone. This allows you to accurately keep track of important times without being interrupted. [Usage scenarios] 1. Running / marathon Manage your running pace while recording lap times. You can accurately grasp your own time. 2. Sports training You can use multiple stopwatches at the same time to measure the progress of your training. 3. Scientific experiments and measurements Supports accurate time measurement in experiments that require high-precision measurements. 4. Daily time management Convenient for daily use to measure cooking time and task progress. [Summary] A stopwatch app that combines simplicity and high functionality. It is packed with many features, including highly accurate 1/1000 second measurements, simultaneous use of multiple stopwatches, background measurements, and customizable designs. Experience comfortable time measurement with this app that is perfect for sports, experiments, and everyday time measurement. Terms of Use https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

Multicolor Stopwatch4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Multicolor Stopwatch at Free against TapTimr's $0.99. Multicolor Stopwatch also leads on update cadence (every 5 days vs every 15 months) and iOS requirement (15.0 vs 17.0). TapTimr's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 6) and ads (none vs shown). On rating, ratings volume 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

Multicolor Stopwatch is free to download; TapTimr costs $0.99 up front. Multicolor Stopwatch sells 6 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month. TapTimr 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 TapTimr against 5.0 for Multicolor Stopwatch. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 2 respectively.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

TapTimr ships an update every 15 months, Multicolor Stopwatch every 5 days. The most recent releases landed on September 23, 2026 and September 9, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
TapTimr versus Multicolor Stopwatch: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterTapTimrMulticolor Stopwatch
Price$0.99Free — better
Rating5.0 (1 ratings)5.0 (2 ratings)
Positive reviews75.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings12 — better
Update frequencyEvery 15 monthsEvery 5 days — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationPaidFree with in-app purchases — better
DevicesiPhone, Apple WatchiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS17.015.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size1 MB45 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperLucas Assis RodriguesMOSHIMORE

Customer experience

TapTimr

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews4 reviews
Positive75.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative25.0%

Multicolor Stopwatch

All ratings2 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

TapTimr

No in-app purchases

6 purchases

Multicolor Stopwatch

Subscriptions6
  • Basic Monthly Subscription$0.991 Month
  • Standard Monthly Subscription$1.991 Month
  • Premium Monthly Subscription$3.991 Month
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  • Basic Yearly Subscription$9.991 Year
  • Standard Yearly Subscription$14.991 Year
  • Premium Yearly Subscription$19.991 Year

Questions

Is TapTimr free?
TapTimr costs $0.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is Multicolor Stopwatch free?
Multicolor Stopwatch is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, TapTimr or Multicolor Stopwatch?
TapTimr and Multicolor Stopwatch are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 1 and 2 ratings respectively.
Do TapTimr or Multicolor Stopwatch have ads?
Multicolor Stopwatch shows ads; TapTimr does not.
Which is updated more often, TapTimr or Multicolor Stopwatch?
TapTimr ships an update every 15 months, and Multicolor Stopwatch every 5 days. Most recently, TapTimr was updated on September 23, 2026 and Multicolor Stopwatch on September 9, 2026.

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