Comparison

Ultimate Stopwatch vs WOD Timer

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

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About

Ultimate Stopwatch

This professional timing tool allows coaches and trainers to track multiple athletes and events simultaneously. It offers unlimited stopwatches, flexible race management, and detailed reporting for comprehensive performance analysis. Designed for efficient team and individual tracking.

Highlights
  • Unlimited stopwatches
  • Flexible race management
  • Unlimited laps
  • Background operation
  • Flexible timing adjustments
  • Detailed reporting
  • Customizable activity list
Features
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The Ultimate Stopwatch is a professional timing tool, essential for coaches, trainers, and PE teachers who need to track multiple athletes across multiple events. Simple to use, but powerful enough to handle all your needs, designed specifically for iPhone and iPad. Unmatched Functionality with No Limits • Unlimited Stopwatches: Track any number of users; up to 180 stopwatches can be displayed simultaneously on an iPad Pro for a single race. • Flexible Race Management: Create unlimited races with customizable locations and notes, switching between them with a single swipe. • Laps Without Limits: Record unlimited laps per stopwatch, with the last 4 to 16 laps displayed. • Background Operation: Watches continue running even when the app isn't running, ensuring you never lose track. • Flexible Timing Adjustments: Save temporary laps or stops to assign later, ensuring accuracy even when multiple runners arrive simultaneously. • Undo mistakes: False Start or tapped wrong person? Undo it! Got the wrong time? Edit it anytime. Add or delete watches, even while race is ongoing. Complete Control at your Fingertips • Customizable Activity List: Tailor the built-in activity list to the sports or events you track. • Individual and Master Controls: Start, stop, or reset each watch independently or all at once. • Diverse Stopwatch Formats: Choose from 25 different layouts to suit your needs, controlling watch/button/text size. • Advanced Timing Options: Switch between split and cumulative displays at any time, and control the precision of time display down to thousandths of a second. Comprehensive People Management • Organize your People: Group individuals into teams or classes for streamlined tracking. • Detailed Reporting: Access race history and performance metrics for each participant, including their personal bests. • Easy Importing: Import contacts directly from your address book, complete with photos and emails. • Photos: so you can tell who's who in a large group. Flexible Launch Choices • Quick Race Launching: Use the volume button to start races without needing to look at your device. • Visual Organization: Automatically sort watches (as each person completes a lap, they drop to the bottom, so next lap they're easy to find) or manually arrange as needed. • Staggered Starts: Spread out your runners over time. • Full-Screen Launch Board: Let each runner knows it's their time to go. • Batch races: launch another group all at once. • Simultaneous Races: Easily navigate between multiple ongoing races. Dynamic Reporting • Add Personal Notes: Enhance reports with notes for each race or participant. • Sorting and Graphing: Sort reports by time or name, or graph your results. • Exporting: Use your data in other apps, like Excel. • Activity Tracking: Monitor which types of activities are timed and locate races by name or map. • Find a race: Search by name, or use the map to find it by location. The Ultimate Stopwatch is not just a tool; it’s a game-changer for anyone serious about timing in sports. With robust features and user-friendly design, it empowers coaches and trainers to focus on performance while effortlessly tracking times.

About

WOD Timer

Features
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WOD Timer is your go-to interval training timer for CrossFit, HIIT, and functional fitness. Whether you’re using Tabata, EMOM, AMRAP, or For Time, the app guides you with precise timers, clear voice alerts, a Quick Start Widget, Dynamic Island support, and seamless Apple Watch integration. TABATA TIMER Design custom Tabata workouts with work and rest intervals that match your goals. Set exercise duration, rest periods, and rounds. Start with one tap and follow the on-screen and audio cues. EMOM (EVERY MINUTE ON THE MINUTE) Set your EMOM rounds and interval length. Start the clock and complete your reps before the next minute. Ideal for conditioning and skill practice. AMRAP (AS MANY ROUNDS AS POSSIBLE) Pick your work duration and rest time. Go all out for each work interval, recover during rest, and see how many rounds you can complete. FOR TIME Set your total work time and rest periods. Race the clock and track your performance with accurate timing and clear alerts. APPLE WATCH Run your workouts directly from your wrist. Sync your saved workouts and settings from your iPhone. Use the widget on the clock face. Control timers, see heart rate in real time, and log workouts without touching your phone. HEALTHKIT INTEGRATION Connect with Apple Health to record heart rate, calories burned, and workout duration. Review your stats after each session and track progress over time. iCLOUD SYNC All data is synchronized on Apple iCloud (Timer, Workout, Reps, Notes and Pics). SMART AUDIO Choose voice announcements or sound cues. Get countdown alerts, round transitions, and completion notifications so you can focus on your workout. CUSTOM WORKOUTS Save unlimited Tabata, EMOM, AMRAP, and For Time configurations. Edit, duplicate, or delete workouts anytime. Quick Start gets you training in seconds. CALENDAR & HISTORY Review past sessions and plan future workouts. Keep your training organized and consistent. Whether you train at the box, at home, or on the go, WOD Timer gives you the tools you need to train with precision.

Screenshots

Ultimate Stopwatch4 screens
WOD Timer4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: WOD Timer at Free against Ultimate Stopwatch's $3.99. Ultimate Stopwatch's advantage is chart position (#168 vs unranked) and iOS requirement (14.0 vs 26.0). On update cadence, ads, in-app purchases 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

WOD Timer is free to download; Ultimate Stopwatch costs $3.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Ultimate Stopwatch ships an update every 4 months, WOD Timer every 3 months. Both last shipped on September 22, 2026.

Scorecard3 real differences · 8 level
Ultimate Stopwatch versus WOD Timer: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterUltimate StopwatchWOD Timer
Price$3.99Free — better
Rating4.7 (67 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews87.3% of reviews—
Number of ratings67 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 4 monthsEvery 3 months — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationPaid—
Best chart rank#168 — better—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, Apple Watch
Requires iOS14.0 — better26.0
Further details — not scored
Size7 MB12 MB
Age rating4+9+
DeveloperPinetree SoftwareAndy Soft

In-app purchases

None

Ultimate Stopwatch

No in-app purchases

None

WOD Timer

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Ultimate Stopwatch free?
Ultimate Stopwatch costs $3.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is WOD Timer free?
WOD Timer is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Ultimate Stopwatch or WOD Timer have ads?
Neither Ultimate Stopwatch nor WOD Timer shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Ultimate Stopwatch or WOD Timer?
Ultimate Stopwatch ships an update every 4 months, and WOD Timer every 3 months. Most recently, Ultimate Stopwatch was updated on September 22, 2026 and WOD Timer on September 22, 2026.

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