# Event vs Stage Timer

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Stage Timer at none against Event's 10. Stage Timer also leads on rating (4.5 vs 4.2) and review sentiment (86% vs 75%). On price, ratings volume, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Event sells 10 one-off in-app purchases. Stage Timer asks for nothing beyond the download.

Stage Timer holds the better App Store score, 4.5 against 4.2. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 6 and 11 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 75% of Event's written reviews are positive against 86% of Stage Timer's.

## The numbers

| Metric | Event | Stage Timer |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.2 (6 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/event-cast/id502885080/reviews) | **[4.5 (11 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/stage-timer/id1387644423/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 6 | **11** |
| Positive reviews | 75.0% of reviews | **85.7% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | No | — |
| Update frequency | Every 6 weeks | — |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Free** |
| Size | 3 MB | 20 MB |
| Requires iOS | 9.3 | 9.3 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Sports Internet Solutions LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/502885085) | [Ricky Gore](https://appshunter.io/developer/1387644422) |

## What reviewers say

### Event

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/event-cast/id502885080)

Easily broadcast live events over the internet using your phone as a mobile studio. Stream everything from sports games to school plays to a global audience.

**Highlights:** Live event webcasting, Mobile broadcast studio, Stream sports and school events, Easy to use interface, Inexpensive broadcasting

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (10)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 1 hour - 6 viewer webcast | $1.99 | one-time |
| 1 hour - 12 viewer webcast | $2.99 | one-time |
| 2 hour - 6 viewer webcast | $3.99 | one-time |
| 1 hour - 25 viewer webcast | $3.99 | one-time |
| 3 hour - 6 viewer webcast | $5.99 | one-time |
| 2 hour - 12 viewer webcast | $5.99 | one-time |
| 1 hour - 50 viewer webcast | $5.99 | one-time |
| 2 hour - 25 viewer webcast | $7.99 | one-time |
| 2 hour - 50 viewer webcast | $11.99 | one-time |
| 6 hour - 50 viewer webcast | $35.99 | one-time |


### Stage Timer

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/stage-timer/id1387644423)

This countdown timer helps presenters stay on schedule during speeches or presentations. It offers features like auto-start, a clock mode after the countdown, and integration with PowerPoint remotes for control.

**Highlights:** Countdown timer for presentations, Auto-start countdown, Clock mode after countdown, PowerPoint remote integration, Adjust time with remote, Start/stop countdown with remote

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Event free?

Event is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Stage Timer free?

Stage Timer is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Event or Stage Timer?

Stage Timer is rated higher. Event averages 4.2 out of 5 from 6 ratings, while Stage Timer averages 4.5 from 11 ratings.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*