Comparison

DC Metro vs Pop Out Timer Stopwatch Clock

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

Head to head
About

DC Metro

Get real-time train arrival information for Washington DC's metro system. Organize your favorite stops and view a subway map to easily navigate stations.

Highlights
  • Real-time train arrivals
  • Favorite stop organization
  • Subway map browsing
  • Station finder
Features
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Quickly access train arrivals for any metro stop in the Washington DC area. You can also add and organize your most frequently used metro stops, or browse a subway map to find stations. This app is not published, sponsored or approved by WMATA.

About

Pop Out Timer Stopwatch Clock

This app offers an always-on-screen floating timer, stopwatch, Pomodoro timer, and clock using picture-in-picture. It's ideal for tasks requiring precise timing while using other full-screen applications, allowing for easy window manipulation.

Highlights
  • Picture-in-picture floating windows
  • Always-on-screen timer
  • Stopwatch functionality
  • Pomodoro timer
  • Floating clock
  • Adjustable window position and size
Features
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Pop Out Timer uses picture-in-picture to provide an always on-screen, floating timer, stopwatch, pomodoro, or clock. Perfect for presentations, workouts, cooking, studying, or any task that needs precise timing while using a full-screen app. While in picture-in-picture you can move the window around to any corner, flick it off screen, or resize with a pinch. Customize colors, aspect ratios, sounds, and display options to fit the way you work. If you choose to purchase a subscription, payment will be charged to your iTunes account, and your account will be charged for renewal 24 hours prior to the end of the current period. Auto-renewal may be turned off at any time by going to your settings in the iTunes Store after purchase. Terms of use: https://thinktapwork.com/tos.html

Screenshots

DC Metro2 screens
Pop Out Timer Stopwatch Clock4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Pop Out Timer Stopwatch Clock at 4.6 against DC Metro's 3.0. Pop Out Timer Stopwatch Clock also leads on update cadence (weekly vs every 7 months) and ratings volume (313 vs 6). DC Metro's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 3). On price, review sentiment, ads 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. Pop Out Timer Stopwatch Clock sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $0.49 per month. DC Metro asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Pop Out Timer Stopwatch Clock holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 3.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Pop Out Timer Stopwatch Clock has 313 ratings behind it against 6, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 61% of DC Metro's written reviews are positive against 67% of Pop Out Timer Stopwatch Clock's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

DC Metro ships an update every 7 months, Pop Out Timer Stopwatch Clock weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 2, 2026 and October 13, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
DC Metro versus Pop Out Timer Stopwatch Clock: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterDC MetroPop Out Timer Stopwatch Clock
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.0 (6 ratings)4.6 (313 ratings) — better
Positive reviews61.0% of reviews66.7% of reviews — better
Number of ratings6313 — better
Update frequencyEvery 7 monthsWeekly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, Mac
Requires iOS17.0 — better17.6
Further details — not scored
Size3 MB30 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperJustin CohenThink Tap Work

Customer experience

DC Metro

All ratings4 ratings
Positive75.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative25.0%
Written reviews59 reviews
Positive61.0%
Neutral6.8%
Negative32.2%

Pop Out Timer Stopwatch Clock

All ratings313 ratings
Positive91.4%
Neutral2.9%
Negative5.8%
Written reviews93 reviews
Positive66.7%
Neutral10.8%
Negative22.6%

In-app purchases

None

DC Metro

No in-app purchases

3 purchases

Pop Out Timer Stopwatch Clock

Subscriptions2
  • Pop Out Premium Monthly$0.491 Month
  • Pop Out Premium Yearly$3.991 Year
One-time1
  • Pop Out Premium$11.99

Questions

Is DC Metro free?
DC Metro is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Pop Out Timer Stopwatch Clock free?
Pop Out Timer Stopwatch Clock is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, DC Metro or Pop Out Timer Stopwatch Clock?
Pop Out Timer Stopwatch Clock is rated higher. DC Metro averages 3.0 out of 5 from 6 ratings, while Pop Out Timer Stopwatch Clock averages 4.6 from 313 ratings.
Do DC Metro or Pop Out Timer Stopwatch Clock have ads?
Neither DC Metro nor Pop Out Timer Stopwatch Clock shows ads.
Which is updated more often, DC Metro or Pop Out Timer Stopwatch Clock?
DC Metro ships an update every 7 months, and Pop Out Timer Stopwatch Clock weekly. Most recently, DC Metro was updated on October 2, 2026 and Pop Out Timer Stopwatch Clock on October 13, 2026.

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