Millisecond stopwatch & timer vs Tick
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Millisecond stopwatch & timer
This utility app offers both a stopwatch and a timer with millisecond precision. It includes smart presets, lap tracking, and customizable alerts. Ideal for precise timing in sports, studies, or experiments.
- Stopwatch and timer functionality
- Millisecond visualization
- Smart timer presets
- Lap/split tracking
- Dark mode
- Vibration/sound alerts
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[Key Features] - Dual features: Stopwatch + Timer - Millisecond visualization (00:00.00 format) - Smart timer presets (1min/5min/10min quick-set) - Lap/split tracking with comparative analysis - Dark mode & screen-always-on option - Vibration/sound alerts [Usecase] - Sports training & lap timing - Scientific experiments & lab use - Cooking/baking precision - Productivity time blocking
Tick
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Tick — knowing exactly when "now" is, down to the millisecond. Your phone's clock can drift by several seconds. When a sale, a drop, or a livestream opens, "you thought it was time but the platform hadn't opened yet" costs you. Tick calibrates your time, then gives you a clear millisecond countdown. CALIBRATE FIRST, THEN COUNT DOWN · NTP standard time: align to atomic-grade time in one tap, and see how many milliseconds your phone is off · Website sync: read the time returned by a website you choose, to align to "that platform's clock" · Once calibrated, every countdown uses the corrected reference time A MILLISECOND COUNTDOWN YOU CAN READ · Set a target moment; a big countdown ticks to 0.001s in the final minute · Live on the Dynamic Island / Lock Screen — no need to stare at the app · Strong haptics + a notification right before zero · Floating millisecond window (advanced): stays on top even after you switch apps TIME ONLY — NEVER PURCHASING · Tick only provides accurate time and countdown reminders · It does not participate in, act on behalf of, or automate any purchase or checkout · No account, no ads, no social TICK PRO (one-time purchase, yours forever) · Unlimited countdowns: save as many target moments as you like · All color themes: light up the Island and Lock Screen · Support an indie developer: no subscription, no ads Catching the moment starts with getting the time right.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Millisecond stopwatch & timer at none against Tick's 1. Millisecond stopwatch & timer also leads on device support (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (15.0 vs 17.0). Tick's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (every 2 months vs every 4 months). On price 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
Both are free to download. Tick sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Millisecond stopwatch & timer asks for nothing beyond the download.
Millisecond stopwatch & timer ships an update every 4 months, Tick every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on September 25, 2026 and September 28, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Millisecond stopwatch & timer | Tick |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.0 (1 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 50.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 1 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 4 months | Every 2 months — better |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Ad-supported | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 — better | 17.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 38 MB | 2 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Seulki Eom | 相超 邱 |
In-app purchases
Millisecond stopwatch & timer
No in-app purchases
Tick
- Tick Pro$2.99
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