Comparison

VidTimer vs S Cubing

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

Head to head
About

VidTimer

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
Read full description

V1.1.7 New Features: Add center reference line V1.1.4 New Features: Supports members to modify the timer title(watermark) V1.1.3 New Features: 1. Added support for professional members to remove the timer watermark and screen recording watermark. 2. Significantly improved the clarity of video preview images. VidTimer's Key Features: 1.Drag the timer on the main interface to freely adjust its position in the video frame. 2.Easily set the timer's start point by dragging the green slider on the main interface. 3.Effortlessly set the timer's end point by dragging the red slider on the main interface. 4.Click the "Forward 1 Frame"/"Back 1 Frame" buttons on the main interface to advance or retreat by one frame, respectively. 5.Click the "Forward 5 Frames"/"Back 5 Frames" buttons on the main interface to advance or retreat by five frames, respectively. 6.Click the preview button in the bottom left corner of the main interface to preview the video with the timer added. 7.Double-clicking the video frame without zooming can show or hide the timer, making it easier to view the video content. 8.The timer's display supports two styles: the default font and a digital tube font. 9.Users can save or delete timer styles according to personal preference. 10.The timer's font size, color, and transparency can be customized. 11.The background size, color, transparency, and corner radius can be adjusted as desired. 12.The border width, color, and transparency can also be modified according to needs. 13.Supports both countdown and count-up modes. 14.Allows setting the display digits for minutes, seconds, and milliseconds. 15.Enables precise timing results based on the current start and end points. 16.Offers a custom setting for the timer's rotation angle. 17.Supports pinching to zoom and dragging operations on the video frame for precise positioning of the start and end points. 18.Supports double-clicking to restore the zoomed video frame to its original size. We continuously update our app to deliver the best experience and more features. By using this app, you agree to the Apple Standard End User License Agreement, available at: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

About

S Cubing

Features
Read full description

Lay your device flat on the table, and it becomes a competition-style speedcubing timer. CubePad Timer recreates the classic two-pad mat timer used in speedcubing competitions, right on your iPad or iPhone. Rest your hands on the touch pads, lift them, and the clock starts — no extra hardware, no setup. OFFICIAL RULES, BUILT IN - WCA-style 15-second inspection with 8s / 12s warning tones - Automatic +2 / DNF for inspection overruns - Two-hand hold → Ready → lift to start, just like a real match - Adjustable hold time (0.60s default) ONE HAND IS ALL IT TAKES - On iPhone, one-handed touch is on by default — hold one pad and go - Prefer the authentic feel? Switch to classic two-pad mode anytime PRECISE MEASUREMENT - Millisecond display driven by a monotonic clock — your times don't drift - A fresh WCA-notation scramble generated for every solve - A built-in guide explains the timing rules right inside the app EVERY SOLVE, ON THE RECORD - Per-solve +2 / DNF penalty management - BEST · WORST · MEAN · MO3 · AO5 · AO12 · AO100 - Averages follow official trimming rules — best and worst dropped - Trend chart of your recent solves MAKE IT YOURS - Toggle inspection, warning tones, and haptics - Fine-tune the hold time to match your touch - English and Korean NO ADS. NO ACCOUNT. Everything is measured on-device and your times are stored only on your device. No sign-up, no ads, no data collection — just you and the cube. Whether you're training for your first competition or chasing a new personal best at home, CubePad Timer gives you the real match-day feel, every single solve.

Screenshots

VidTimer4 screens
S Cubing4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: S Cubing at none against VidTimer's 3. VidTimer's advantage is iOS requirement (15.0 vs 18.6). On price, ads 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. VidTimer sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $1.49 per month. S Cubing asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
VidTimer versus S Cubing: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterVidTimerS Cubing
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.8 (49 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews66.7% of reviews—
Number of ratings49 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 10 days—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFreemium—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.0 — better18.6
Further details — not scored
Size2 MB10 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperShanghai Qingge Technology Co., Ltd.Jong Min Moon

In-app purchases

3 purchases

VidTimer

Subscriptions3
  • Monthly Member$1.491 Month
  • Annual Member$9.991 Year
  • vidtimer_yearly_pro$14.991 Year
None

S Cubing

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is VidTimer free?
VidTimer is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is S Cubing free?
S Cubing is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do VidTimer or S Cubing have ads?
Neither VidTimer nor S Cubing shows ads.

Other comparisons