# Big Stopwatch™ vs Stopwatch  ( Timer )

The clearest difference is rating: Stopwatch  ( Timer ) at 5.0 against Big Stopwatch™'s 4.5. Big Stopwatch™'s advantage is ads (none vs shown) and ratings volume (110 vs 2). On price, update cadence, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

Stopwatch  ( Timer ) holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Big Stopwatch™ has 110 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two.

Big Stopwatch™ ships an update every 5 weeks, Stopwatch  ( Timer ) every 2 months. Both last shipped on November 6, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | Big Stopwatch™ | Stopwatch  ( Timer ) |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.5 (110 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/big-stopwatch/id622509131/reviews) | **[5.0 (2 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/stopwatch-timer/id914317985/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **110** | 2 |
| Positive reviews | 44.4% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | **Every 5 weeks** | Every 2 months |
| Monetization | **Free** | Ad-supported |
| Size | 31 MB | 6 MB |
| Requires iOS | **10.3** | 15.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Tue Nguyen Minh](https://appshunter.io/developer/434811167) | [EONSOFT](https://appshunter.io/developer/899851112) |

## What reviewers say

### Big Stopwatch™

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/big-stopwatch/id622509131)

This utility app offers a precise stopwatch with both digital and analog displays, accurate to 1/100 of a second. It supports unlimited lap recording and allows you to easily copy lap times to your clipboard. The app features an elegant metallic design for a refined user experience.

**Highlights:** Analog stopwatch interface, Digital display to 1/100 sec, Unlimited lap recording, Copy lap records to clipboard, Elegant metallic design

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


### Stopwatch  ( Timer )

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/stopwatch-timer/id914317985)

This application provides a fast and straightforward stopwatch for measuring time intervals. It allows users to easily start, stop, and record durations with precision down to the second.

**Highlights:** Easy to use interface, Fast start and stop functionality, Accurate time recording, Measures time in seconds, Simple operation

**Features:** Vision Pro support, iPhone Duo support

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Big Stopwatch™ free?

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

### Is Stopwatch  ( Timer ) free?

Stopwatch  ( Timer ) is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Big Stopwatch™ or Stopwatch  ( Timer )?

Stopwatch  ( Timer ) is rated higher. Big Stopwatch™ averages 4.5 out of 5 from 110 ratings, while Stopwatch  ( Timer ) averages 5.0 from 2 ratings.

### Do Big Stopwatch™ or Stopwatch  ( Timer ) have ads?

Stopwatch  ( Timer ) shows ads; Big Stopwatch™ does not.

### Which is updated more often, Big Stopwatch™ or Stopwatch  ( Timer )?

Big Stopwatch™ ships an update every 5 weeks, and Stopwatch  ( Timer ) every 2 months. Most recently, Big Stopwatch™ was updated on November 6, 2026 and Stopwatch  ( Timer ) on November 6, 2026.

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