Stopwatch‰ vs Timer & stopwatch
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Stopwatch‰
This utility app offers a straightforward stopwatch experience with a large, easy-to-read display and simple two-button operation. It's designed for users who need a no-fuss timer for quick and accurate timekeeping.
- Large display
- Simple design
- Two-button operation
- Easy to use
- Accurate timing
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This stopwatch has a perfectly simple design. With a large display and only two big buttons, users can easily operate it. Download now and enjoy the simplicity of this stopwatch. Check out other great apps from Tim O’s Studios
Timer & stopwatch
This app allows users to create and manage multiple timers simultaneously, including multi-step timers with custom durations. It offers spoken alerts for guidance and a convenient widget for quick access. A library of pre-built timers is also available for various activities.
- Multiple side-by-side timers
- Multi-stepped timers with custom durations
- Spoken timer alerts
- Timer widget for quick access
- Library of pre-built timers
- Stopwatch functionality
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Timeglass has everything you need to time exercise, study, cooking, and your other daily routines. Timeglass gives you: ● Many timers, side by side - Create reusable timers and run them side by side. Maybe you want to do a workout while timing a roast in the oven. No problem! Timeglass has you covered. ● Multi-stepped timers - Timers can have multiple steps, where each step has its own duration. This is great for workout routines and cooking. ● Spoken timers - Want to know what's up next without looking at your phone? Timeglass will talk you through your stepped timers so you can stay focused on whatever you're doing. ● Timer widget - Start and view your timers from any widget screen, or from 3D Touching the app icon. You can even use this to see your timers while your phone is locked. ● Pre-built timers - A library of forty timers to choose from, covering fitness, home & lifestyle, productivity, relaxation, and cooking. ● Lots more awesome stuff - Like stopwatches, repeating alerts, beautiful tones & icons for your timers, plus five themes to choose from.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Stopwatch‰ at none against Timer & stopwatch's 1. Timer & stopwatch's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (every 8 days vs every 6 months). On price, review sentiment 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
Both are free to download. Timer & stopwatch sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Stopwatch‰ asks for nothing beyond the download.
Stopwatch‰ ships an update every 6 months, Timer & stopwatch every 8 days. The most recent releases landed on November 9, 2026 and November 2, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Stopwatch‰ | Timer & stopwatch |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 4.7 (1.5K ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 86.6% of reviews | 86.8% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | — | 1.5K — better |
| Update frequency | Every 6 months | Every 8 days — better |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Ad-supported — better | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 12.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 36 MB | 14 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Tim O's Studios, LLC | COSMIC TEAPOT PTY. LTD. |
Customer experience
Stopwatch‰
Timer & stopwatch
User reviews
Stopwatch‰
From App Store reviewsWhat we love
- 🚀 Simple and efficient
- 👍 Large, easy-to-read numbers
- 👍 Straightforward, no-frills design
- 👍 Reliable and accurate
- 👍 Useful for various timing needs
Room to improve
- 🔋 Battery drain issues
- 🔍 Small ad banner can be distracting
- 🔍 Ads placed too close to buttons
Timer & stopwatch
From 1.5K App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 👍 Simple and easy to use
- 🚀 Practical and efficient
- 🎨 Beautiful and clean design
- ⏱ Excellent for timing routines and exercises
- 🔊 Useful voice prompts and alarms
Room to improve
- 🔒 Limited to 3 timers in free version
- 🔋 Alarms don't work when phone is locked or in silent mode
- 🕰 No option to automatically start timers at a specific time
- 📱 Not optimized for larger iPhone screens
Bugs and requests
Stopwatch‰
Reported bugs
2 issues- Occasional freezing or unresponsiveness
- Stopwatch resets or changes modes unexpectedly
Requested features
4 requests- Option to remove ads
- Ability to time laps
- Display minutes, hours, and seconds only
- Customizable background or themes
Timer & stopwatch
Reported bugs
2 issues- Alarms sometimes don't go off when the app is in the background
- Timer progress not visible on lock screen
Requested features
5 requests- Add support for Apple Watch
- Ability to duplicate and edit existing timers
- Option to organize timers into folders or categories
- Integrate with Apple Health or Fitness apps
- Add a timer countdown indicator in the widget
In-app purchases
Stopwatch‰
No in-app purchases
Timer & stopwatch
- Upgrade Timeglass$2.99
Questions
Is Stopwatch‰ free?
Is Timer & stopwatch free?
Do Stopwatch‰ or Timer & stopwatch have ads?
Which is updated more often, Stopwatch‰ or Timer & stopwatch?
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