Comparison

RefClock Timer vs RefMatch

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

Head to head
About

RefClock Timer

This app provides a dedicated timer and event tracker for soccer referees on Apple Watch. It allows for recording goals, cards, and substitutions, with a companion iPhone app for managing match history and generating shareable PDF reports.

Highlights
  • Apple Watch timer
  • Stoppage time tracking
  • Event recording (goals, cards, subs)
  • Vibration alerts
  • Match history on iPhone
  • Shareable PDF reports
Features
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RefClock is a soccer referee timer for Apple Watch, with an iPhone companion for match history and reports. ON APPLE WATCH • Count up or down and track stoppage time. • Set half lengths, breaks and extra time. • Record goals, yellow and red cards, and substitutions. • Choose which events to track and turn vibration alerts on or off. ON IPHONE • View the score, clock and events from your paired watch. • Search saved games by team name or date. • Edit team names, colors and match events. • Add match notes and incident statements. • Preview and share PDF reports with the score, timeline and notes. • Adjust timer and event settings. The watch runs the match timer. Live updates need a watch connection; phone edits wait for the watch to confirm them. Completed games remain available on iPhone. RefClock can record a workout with your permission. The iPhone Games screen includes a banner ad.

About

RefMatch

Features
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RefMatch is the ultimate Apple Watch app built exclusively for soccer referees. Features include: • Match timer with customizable duration • Yellow and red card management • Score tracking with quick adjust • Team renaming • Match reset with one tap Designed for focus and speed, RefMatch helps you stay in control without pulling out your phone. Compatible with all modern Apple Watch models. No iPhone required. Get back to the pitch. Stay in control. Ref smarter.

Screenshots

RefClock Timer4 screens
RefMatch1 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: RefMatch at none against RefClock Timer's shown. On price, in-app purchases, device support 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
RefClock Timer versus RefMatch: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterRefClock TimerRefMatch
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (3 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings3 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 5 weeks—
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationAd-supported—
DevicesiPhone, Apple WatchiPhone, iPad, Apple Watch — better
Requires iOS17.217.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size9 MB1 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperHooshmand Enterprises LLCHenrique Bersani

In-app purchases

None

RefClock Timer

No in-app purchases

None

RefMatch

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is RefClock Timer free?
RefClock Timer is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is RefMatch free?
RefMatch is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do RefClock Timer or RefMatch have ads?
RefClock Timer shows ads; RefMatch does not.

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