# VidTimer vs Video Stopwatch Pro

The clearest difference is update cadence: VidTimer at every 10 days against Video Stopwatch Pro's every 2 months. VidTimer also leads on ratings volume (44 vs 2) and iOS requirement (15.0 vs 18.2). Video Stopwatch Pro's advantage is rating (5.0 vs 4.7). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. VidTimer sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $1.49 per month and Video Stopwatch Pro sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Video Stopwatch Pro holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: VidTimer has 44 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two.

VidTimer ships an update every 10 days, Video Stopwatch Pro every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on September 22, 2026 and August 14, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | VidTimer | Video Stopwatch Pro |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.7 (44 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/vidtimer-video-timer/id6476441106/reviews) | **[5.0 (2 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/video-stopwatch-pro/id6746719159/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **44** | 2 |
| Positive reviews | 66.7% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Every 10 days** | Every 2 months |
| Monetization | Freemium | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 2 MB | 20 MB |
| Requires iOS | **15.0** | 18.2 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Shanghai Qingge Technology Co., Ltd.](https://appshunter.io/developer/1726729782) | [GinnyPix](https://appshunter.io/developer/939416550) |

## What reviewers say

### VidTimer

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/vidtimer-video-timer/id6476441106)

Easily add customizable timers and stopwatches to your videos. Adjust position, style, and timing with frame-by-frame control. Offers countdown and count-up modes with various display options.

**Highlights:** Drag-and-drop timer positioning, Set timer start/end points, Frame-by-frame adjustment, Customizable timer appearance, Countdown and count-up modes, Adjustable display digits, Timer rotation and zoom

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Monthly Member | $1.49 | per month |
| Annual Member | $9.99 | per year |
| vidtimer_yearly_pro | $14.99 | per year |


### Video Stopwatch Pro

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/video-stopwatch-pro/id6746719159)

Precisely time events within videos, down to the millisecond. Record your activity, then scrub through footage frame-by-frame to pinpoint exact moments. Easily rename laps and export your timing data to a spreadsheet.

**Highlights:** Millisecond precision timing, Frame-by-frame scrubbing, Instant lap renaming, Export results to spreadsheet, Record and time video events

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Pro | $1.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is VidTimer free?

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

### Is Video Stopwatch Pro free?

Video Stopwatch Pro is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, VidTimer or Video Stopwatch Pro?

Video Stopwatch Pro is rated higher. VidTimer averages 4.7 out of 5 from 44 ratings, while Video Stopwatch Pro averages 5.0 from 2 ratings.

### Do VidTimer or Video Stopwatch Pro have ads?

Neither VidTimer nor Video Stopwatch Pro shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, VidTimer or Video Stopwatch Pro?

VidTimer ships an update every 10 days, and Video Stopwatch Pro every 2 months. Most recently, VidTimer was updated on September 22, 2026 and Video Stopwatch Pro on August 14, 2026.

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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.*