Comparison

1Stopwatch vs Touchless Countdown

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

Head to head
About

1Stopwatch

This utility app enhances your device's display with a stopwatch that can be shown on the Dynamic Island, Lock Screen, and Control Center. It offers history records with iCloud sync, customizable tick sounds, and Siri integration for hands-free control.

Highlights
  • Dynamic Island stopwatch display
  • Lock Screen and Control Center integration
  • History records with iCloud Sync
  • Multiple tick sound options
  • Siri voice commands for start/stop
Features
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The missing stopwatch features: 1. Display stopwatch on Dynamic Island, Lock Screen, and Control Cetner 2. History Records with iCloud Sync between your devices 3. Multiple nice stopwatch tick sounds 4. Use Hey Siri to Start stopwatch and Stop stopwatch

About

Touchless Countdown

Features
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Countdown without touching *This app uses the proximity sensor located next to the front camera. The proximity sensor detects when your hand is close to the front camera, allowing you to operate the app without touching it. 1. Tap the button for the time (seconds) you want to count down. 2. Hold your hand near the front camera to start the countdown.

Screenshots

1Stopwatch4 screens
Touchless Countdown1 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Touchless Countdown at none against 1Stopwatch's 1. 1Stopwatch's advantage is ads (none vs shown). On price, update cadence, device support and iOS requirement 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. 1Stopwatch sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Touchless Countdown asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on September 16, 2026 and August 2, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
1Stopwatch versus Touchless Countdown: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
Parameter1StopwatchTouchless Countdown
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (2 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings2 — better—
Update frequencyFortnightlyFortnightly
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS16.215.8.3 — better
Further details — not scored
Size15 MB36 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developer兴华 范Hideaki Uchikoshi

In-app purchases

1 purchases

1Stopwatch

One-time1
  • Premium$4.99
None

Touchless Countdown

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is 1Stopwatch free?
1Stopwatch is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Touchless Countdown free?
Touchless Countdown is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do 1Stopwatch or Touchless Countdown have ads?
Touchless Countdown shows ads; 1Stopwatch does not.
Which is updated more often, 1Stopwatch or Touchless Countdown?
1Stopwatch ships an update fortnightly, and Touchless Countdown fortnightly. Most recently, 1Stopwatch was updated on September 16, 2026 and Touchless Countdown on August 2, 2026.

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