Stopwatch´ vs Counter Timer
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Stopwatch´
This application provides a straightforward and accurate stopwatch functionality. It is designed for precise timekeeping with a clean interface.
- Precise stopwatch
- Simple interface
- Accurate timekeeping
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A simple, precise stopwatch.
Counter Timer
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Features: - Counts units by tapping on a Plus button. - Subtracts units by tapping on a Minus button. - Keeps track of the time elapsed. - Text view for entry of relevant facts. - Saves a screen shot of the interface to the "Photos". app from where it can be printed or emailed -Audio alert when a predetermined number of units has been reached. -Time and date stamp. Useful for: -people counting at sporting, amusement or cultural events, -passenger counting at ferry and other transportation terminals, -data collection in research labs, -livestock counting, -seedling counting, -inventory counting, -traffic analysis, -pitch counting in baseball, -religious prayer counting, and many more applications.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: Stopwatch´ at Free against Counter Timer's $0.99. Stopwatch´ also leads on update cadence (monthly vs every 38 months). Counter Timer's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1) and ads (none vs shown). On 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
Stopwatch´ is free to download; Counter Timer costs $0.99 up front. Stopwatch´ sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Counter Timer asks for nothing beyond the download.
Stopwatch´ ships an update monthly, Counter Timer every 38 months. The most recent releases landed on October 1, 2026 and September 29, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Stopwatch´ | Counter Timer |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free — better | $0.99 |
| Rating | 4.6 (305 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 70.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 305 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Monthly — better | Every 38 months |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | 12.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 76 MB | 3 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | The App Tower Inc. | Manfred Breede |
Bugs and requests
Stopwatch´
Reported bugs
3 issues- Ads covering the stopwatch display
- Timer jumping ahead unexpectedly
- Screen flickering/damage after prolonged use
Requested features
4 requests- Add lap/split time functionality
- Offer ad-free paid version
- Implement landscape mode support
- Add countdown timer feature
Counter Timer
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Stopwatch´
- Ad Removal$4.99
Counter Timer
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is Stopwatch´ free?
Is Counter Timer free?
Do Stopwatch´ or Counter Timer have ads?
Which is updated more often, Stopwatch´ or Counter Timer?
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