Chronometer and Countdown vs Ticked 2
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Chronometer and Countdown
This utility app transforms your device into a precise stopwatch and countdown timer. It's ideal for timing sporting events, athletic training, or any situation requiring accurate time measurement. The app allows simultaneous operation of both stopwatch and countdown functions.
- Simultaneous stopwatch and countdown
- Chronometer functionality
- Interruption and resumption of stopwatch
- Lap timing for sequential events
- Manually adjustable countdown via numeric keypad
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“Chronometer and Countdown” turns your iPhone / iTouch into a stopwatch and/or countdown timer. Useful in sporting competitions or during athletic training to measure athletic performance, in motor racing and wherever it is necessary to use a stopwatch and/or countdown. Features: - The stopwatch and the countdown can be executed together - Chronometer - Interruption and resumption of the stopwatch counting - "Lap" for measuring the arrival of two subsequent events - Countdown time adjustable manually (using the numeric keypad of the device)
Ticked 2
Create and manage simple checklists with ease. Quickly add items to your lists and sync them with others using iCloud for seamless sharing and collaboration.
- Create checklists
- Add items quickly
- Sync lists with iCloud
- Share lists with others
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I like checklists. Plain, simple checklists. And I couldn't find a nice, polished app that did as LITTLE as I wanted: • Create and add to lists as quickly as I can type. • Sync and share lists with others using iCloud. So I made Ticked. And that's all it does.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Ticked 2 at 4.4 against Chronometer and Countdown's 1.0. Ticked 2 also leads on monetization model (free vs paid) and update cadence (fortnightly vs every 56 months). On price, ads and in-app purchases 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
Chronometer and Countdown costs $0.99 and Ticked 2 $0.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Ticked 2 holds the better App Store score, 4.4 against 1.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Ticked 2 has 25 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.
Chronometer and Countdown ships an update every 56 months, Ticked 2 fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on September 12, 2026 and September 29, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Chronometer and Countdown | Ticked 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $0.99 | $0.99 |
| Rating | 1.0 (1 ratings) | 4.4 (25 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | — | 81.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 1 | 25 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 56 months | Fortnightly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Paid | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 16.6 | 14.1 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 2 MB | 1 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Gianluca Natalini | Mike Clay |
Customer experience
Chronometer and Countdown
Ticked 2
In-app purchases
Chronometer and Countdown
No in-app purchases
Ticked 2
No in-app purchases
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