Comparison

Simple Stop Watch Timer vs GestureStop

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

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About

Simple Stop Watch Timer

This intuitive stopwatch app offers precise lap and elapsed time tracking. It features multi-watch functionality, haptic feedback for screen-free operation, and customizable interfaces. Widgets provide quick home screen access, and achievements can be easily shared.

Highlights
  • Lap time and elapsed time tracking
  • Multi-watch functionality
  • Haptic feedback
  • Customizable interface
  • Home screen widgets
  • Media sharing
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This app is designed to mimic a real stop watch that is quick, easy, and intuitive, with features that enable you to use it effortlessly—even without looking at the screen. Lap Time and Elapsed Time: Capture both lap times and total elapsed time to track your progress accurately and easily. Multi-Watch: Need to have more than one stop watch running? Easily do so with the Multi-Watch feature! Start or stop all watches at the same or separate times and keep separate splits! Haptic Feedback: Feel the time! This app provides haptic feedback to keep you in the loop, whether you're starting, stopping, or resetting the timer. This tactile experience allows you to track time without having to glance at your device, making it perfect for athletes, chefs, and anyone on the go. Customizable Interface: The Simple Stop Watch Timer App allows you to customize the button size and location to match your preferences. With a user-friendly interface, you can tailor the app to your unique needs and enjoy a seamless time-tracking experience. Widgets for Convenience: Quick access, right from your home screen! This app comes with handy widgets that make tracking time a breeze. Choose from various widget sizes and styles to place on your home screen for easy access to the stopwatch whenever you need it. Media Sharing: The Simple Stop Watch App lets you share your timed achievements with friends, family, and social media with just a few taps. Celebrate your success and inspire others! Don't let time slip away—download the Simple Stop Watch Timer App today and experience time tracking like how it was back on a 1980s Stop Watch!

About

GestureStop

This stopwatch app redefines timekeeping with intuitive gestures and seamless Apple Watch integration. Effortlessly record split times with a swipe, control it from your wrist, and analyze your performance with detailed charts. Perfect for anyone needing precise timing.

Highlights
  • Seamless swipe control for split times
  • Apple Watch integration for wrist control
  • Detailed time analysis with charts
  • Intuitive touch controls (press, long press)
  • Haptic feedback for status confirmation
  • Effortless gesture-based operation
Features
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GestureStop: The Ultimate Stopwatch Tired of fumbling with your phone to start, stop, or reset a stopwatch while juggling your busy life? Enter GestureStop – the game-changing stopwatch app that redefines how you interact with time! Experience the Future of Timekeeping • Seamless Swipe Control: Say goodbye to peering at your screen while trying to hit those tiny buttons! GestureStop utilizes your entire screen as a massive touch area. A quick swipe up effortlessly records split times, making it incredibly intuitive. • Apple Watch Integration: Take your timing skills to the next level! GestureStop seamlessly syncs with your Apple Watch, allowing you to control time with unmatched convenience, right from your wrist. • Detailed Time Analysis: Curious about your timing habits? GestureStop on your iPhone offers a comprehensive history of all your stopped times, complete with insightful charts to help you track and improve your performance. • Intuitive Touch Controls: Starting and stopping time has never been smoother. A simple press initiates or halts the stopwatch, while a long press resets it, all at your fingertips. • Feel the Difference: GestureStop enhances your experience with haptic feedback, ensuring you're always in tune with your stopwatch's status. No need to glance at the screen – let your sense of touch guide you. Boost Your Productivity Whether you're an athlete, a chef, a student, or just someone who values precision, GestureStop is your ultimate timekeeping companion. It's time to reclaim control over your stopwatch! Why GestureStop? • Effortless Gestures: Simplify your stopwatch experience with natural swipes and touches. • Apple Ecosystem Integration: Seamlessly sync with your Apple Watch for ultimate flexibility. • Detailed Insights: Track your progress with in-depth stats and charts. • Haptic Feedback: Stay in control through touch sensations. • Perfect for Everyone: Ideal for professionals, athletes, students, and beyond. Don't waste another moment struggling with traditional stopwatches. Embrace the future of timekeeping with GestureStop today! Download now and watch your productivity

Screenshots

Simple Stop Watch Timer4 screens
GestureStop3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: GestureStop at none against Simple Stop Watch Timer's 1. GestureStop also leads on ads (none vs shown) and rating (5.0 vs 4.8). Simple Stop Watch Timer's advantage is ratings volume (28 vs 1). On price and iOS requirement 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

Both are free to download. Simple Stop Watch Timer sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. GestureStop asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

GestureStop holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Simple Stop Watch Timer has 28 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
Simple Stop Watch Timer versus GestureStop: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSimple Stop Watch TimerGestureStop
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.8 (28 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings28 — better1
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeks—
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, iPad, Apple Watch — better
Requires iOS16.116.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size5 MB1 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperTravis MenghiniSimon Bestler

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Simple Stop Watch Timer

One-time1
  • Remove Ads$0.99
None

GestureStop

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Simple Stop Watch Timer free?
Simple Stop Watch Timer is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is GestureStop free?
GestureStop is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Simple Stop Watch Timer or GestureStop?
GestureStop is rated higher. Simple Stop Watch Timer averages 4.8 out of 5 from 28 ratings, while GestureStop averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.
Do Simple Stop Watch Timer or GestureStop have ads?
Simple Stop Watch Timer shows ads; GestureStop does not.

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