Comparison

GameWatchTimer vs Cou'n'Timer

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

Head to head
About

GameWatchTimer

This app provides a reliable and responsive countdown timer designed for sports officials, fitness enthusiasts, and general use. It features an always-active display, haptic feedback, and audible alarms to ensure you never miss a critical moment. Easily customize timing durations with its user-friendly interface.

Highlights
  • Always active display
  • Haptic feedback on start/stop
  • Audible alarm at zero
  • Customizable timing durations
  • User-friendly interface
Features
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Take control of your timing needs with GameWatchTimer, the ultimate solution for sports officials, fitness enthusiasts, and anyone who needs a reliable and responsive countdown timer. Key Features: • Always Active: The app stays active and visible, ensuring your timer never dims or goes to the background, perfect for time-sensitive activities like sports officiating. • Haptic Feedback: Receive a subtle haptic notification when you start and stop the timer, giving you tactile confirmation without needing to look at your watch. • Audible Alarm: Get an audible alert when the timer reaches zero, so you never miss a critical moment, whether you're on the field or in the gym. • Customizable Timing: Easily set and adjust your timer for any duration you need, from short exercise intervals to full game periods. • User-Friendly Interface: Simple and intuitive design makes it easy to start, stop, and reset your timer with just a tap. Use Cases: • Sports Officials: Ideal for football, soccer, and other sports referees who need to keep precise time during games. Never miss a beat with an always-on timer and clear alerts. • Fitness Enthusiasts: Perfect for timing exercise routines, from high-intensity interval training (HIIT) to yoga sessions. Maintain focus on your workout without worrying about your timer dimming. • General Use: Great for any activity that requires precise timing, from cooking to studying. GameWatchTimer adapts to your needs, ensuring you stay on track. Why GameWatchTimer? • Reliability: Engineered to stay active, ensuring your timer is always visible and accessible. • Simplicity: Easy-to-use controls make it effortless to manage your timing needs. • Versatility: Suitable for a wide range of applications, from sports and fitness to everyday tasks. Download GameWatchTimer today and experience the convenience of a timer that’s always on and ready when you are. Keep perfect time, every time.

About

Cou'n'Timer

Manage match timing, scores, and breaks for sports like rugby and football. Optimized for Apple Watch, it offers real-time updates between devices, useful for referees, assistants, and coaches.

Highlights
  • Match timer and score control
  • Rugby, football, and general match modes
  • Water break and halftime management
  • Real-time iPhone/Apple Watch sync
  • Step count tracking via HealthKit
Features
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Cou’n’Timer is a scorekeeping and match timer app designed for referees in sports such as rugby and soccer. Manage match time, scores, Water Breaks (WBT), Half Time (HT), and match results with timelines—all through simple, intuitive controls. Optimized for Apple Watch, Cou’n’Timer gives you quick access to essential controls right on your wrist during a match. It also works as a standalone iPhone app, with an improved Game screen for managing and displaying match information. When used with a paired Apple Watch, match information is displayed on the iPhone in real time, making it useful for sharing updates with assistants, coaches, and spectators. Alternatively, an assistant can manage scores and match time from the iPhone, allowing the referee to focus on officiating. Key Features - Easily control the match timer and scores - Dedicated rugby and soccer modes - Touch and hold a scorecard to access rugby scoring options - Automatic Half Time and Water Break management - Game screen supporting standalone iPhone use - Automatic iPhone screen dimming when inactive - Step tracking on Apple Watch using HealthKit - Total step count displayed after each match - Real-time sharing of match information between iPhone and Apple Watch Please note: This app is designed exclusively for iPhone and Apple Watch. iPad and Mac are not supported. Purchase Information - Cou’n’Timer offers both an auto-renewable subscription and a lifetime license. - Subscription name: Cou’n’Timer Subscription - Subscription period: 2 months, automatically renewed - Subscription price: US$0.99 - Lifetime license: US$9.99, one-time purchase - Payment will be charged to your Apple ID account upon confirmation of purchase. - Your subscription automatically renews unless canceled at least 24 hours before the end of the current subscription period. - You can manage or cancel your subscription in your account settings after purchase. Privacy Policy: https://lush-pulsar-8ad.notion.site/Privacy-Policy-23c475a0243980998881d98abf40eab4?source=copy_link Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

Cou'n'Timer1 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Cou'n'Timer at 100% against GameWatchTimer's 0%. Cou'n'Timer also leads on price (Free vs $0.99). GameWatchTimer's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 2) and chart position (#195 vs unranked). On 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

Cou'n'Timer is free to download; GameWatchTimer costs $0.99 up front. Cou'n'Timer sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per 2 months. GameWatchTimer asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard6 real differences · 5 level
GameWatchTimer versus Cou'n'Timer: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterGameWatchTimerCou'n'Timer
Price$0.99Free — better
Rating3.0 (1 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews0.0% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings1 — better—
Update frequency—Every 3 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationPaidFree with in-app purchases — better
Best chart rank#195 — better—
DevicesiPhone, iPod, Apple Watch — betteriPhone, Apple Watch
Requires iOS13.0 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size1 MB5 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperPalaSoftware Inc.Kenji Homma

Customer experience

GameWatchTimer

All ratings1 ratings
Positive0.0%
Neutral100.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral100.0%
Negative0.0%

Cou'n'Timer

Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

GameWatchTimer

No in-app purchases

2 purchases

Cou'n'Timer

Subscriptions1
  • Two-Month Subscription2 Months trial$0.992 Months
One-time1
  • LifetimeLicense$9.99

Questions

Is GameWatchTimer free?
GameWatchTimer costs $0.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is Cou'n'Timer free?
Cou'n'Timer is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do GameWatchTimer or Cou'n'Timer have ads?
Neither GameWatchTimer nor Cou'n'Timer shows ads.

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