# Stopwatch Analogue+Digital vs Stopwatch°

The clearest difference is rating: Stopwatch° at 4.8 against Stopwatch Analogue+Digital's 3.4. Stopwatch° also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 1) and review sentiment (98% vs 69%). Stopwatch Analogue+Digital's advantage is iOS requirement (9.3 vs 17.0). On price, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Stopwatch Analogue+Digital sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Stopwatch° asks for nothing beyond the download.

Stopwatch° holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 3.4. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Stopwatch° has 321 ratings behind it against 9, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 69% of Stopwatch Analogue+Digital's written reviews are positive against 98% of Stopwatch°'s.

Stopwatch Analogue+Digital ships an update every 3 months, Stopwatch° every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 26, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Stopwatch Analogue+Digital | Stopwatch° |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [3.4 (9 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/stopwatch-analogue-plus-digital/id383907758/reviews) | **[4.8 (321 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/stopwatch/id6449844733/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 9 | **321** |
| Positive reviews | 69.3% of reviews | **98.1% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | **Every 2 weeks** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Free** |
| Size | 17 MB | 23 MB |
| Requires iOS | **9.3** | 17.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Cognisoft ApS](https://appshunter.io/developer/355312035) | [Kai Oelfke](https://appshunter.io/developer/644779478) |

## What reviewers say

### Stopwatch Analogue+Digital

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/stopwatch-analogue-plus-digital/id383907758)

This app offers a dual-display stopwatch, showing time on both a digital readout and a traditional clock face. It provides precise timing, even when interrupted by other applications, and prevents screen dimming. An in-app purchase unlocks a history log and landscape mode.

**Highlights:** Digital and analog time display, Precise time computation, Background timing support, Prevent screen dimming, History log (in-app purchase), Landscape mode (in-app purchase)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| History log and landscape view | $0.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Simple and easy to use
- ⏱️ Accurate timing
- ✨ Nice and clear display
- 🌟 Indispensable for daily use
- 🚫 No ads

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🔋 Drains battery quickly
- 🐛 Bugs in recent versions
- 📉 Loses time when screen is off
- 🚫 Does not support 1/100th of a second
- 🚫 Does not track lap times

**Reported bugs**

- Timer stops when phone powers down
- Start/stop bugs in 64bit version
- Timer does not stop when returning from background
- Loses time when screen is off
- Stops computing when phone is switched off

**Requested features**

- Show time in hundredths of a second
- Add timestamp accounting for sleep mode
- Bring back landscape view
- Add color themes back
- Offer left/right handed button switching


### Stopwatch°

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/stopwatch/id6449844733)

This app provides precise timekeeping with multiple stopwatches for simultaneous activity tracking. It offers a distraction-free full-screen mode and allows data export for analysis. Enjoy a reliable, ad-free, and subscription-free timing experience.

**Highlights:** Multiple stopwatches, Simultaneous activity timing, Full-screen mode, Intuitive interface, CSV data export, Ad-free experience

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Simple and easy to use
- 🆓 Free with no ads
- ⏱️ Multiple timers/stopwatches
- 🏷️ Ability to name/label laps and timers
- 🔄 Automatic conversion to days

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🤔 Rating prompts too soon
- 🗑️ Dangerous reset/delete buttons
- ↔️ Button placement not ideal for right-handed users
- ⬆️ Confirmation for delete cannot be disabled

**Reported bugs**

- CSV export not working (produces empty email)

**Requested features**

- Periodically ask for rating after extended use
- Add feature to sum time lapsed in folders
- Add feature to show start and end time for each lap
- Move reset or delete all buttons to less accessible locations
- Make buttons larger for easier use while biking


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Stopwatch Analogue+Digital free?

Stopwatch Analogue+Digital is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Stopwatch° free?

Stopwatch° is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Stopwatch Analogue+Digital or Stopwatch°?

Stopwatch° is rated higher. Stopwatch Analogue+Digital averages 3.4 out of 5 from 9 ratings, while Stopwatch° averages 4.8 from 321 ratings.

### Do Stopwatch Analogue+Digital or Stopwatch° have ads?

Neither Stopwatch Analogue+Digital nor Stopwatch° shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Stopwatch Analogue+Digital or Stopwatch°?

Stopwatch Analogue+Digital ships an update every 3 months, and Stopwatch° every 2 weeks. Most recently, Stopwatch Analogue+Digital was updated on October 26, 2026 and Stopwatch° on October 30, 2026.

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