Chess Timer vs Double Tap 10+
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Chess Timer
This app provides a fast and reliable clock for chess games, offering instant turn switching and customizable time controls. It features sound cues, clean themes, and offline functionality, making it ideal for various chess formats.
- One-tap turn switching
- Customizable time controls
- Sound cues
- Clean themes
- Offline functionality
- Pause and adjust on the fly
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Chess Timer is a fast, reliable chess clock that keeps your games flowing. Switch turns with instant feedback, pick ready-made presets, or tune the timer to your exact time control. Sound cues, clean themes, and handy adjustments make it ideal for blitz, rapid, or friendly over-the-board play. Features: One-tap turn switching with crisp sound cues Popular presets plus custom time controls and increments Pause, adjust time, and reset on the fly Clean, readable themes designed for tabletop play Works offline; optimized for low battery impact Why players choose Chess Timer: Built for speed: responsive taps with clear visual states Flexible: presets for common formats and custom options for clubs or house rules Focused: distraction-free layout that keeps the board center stage How it works: Pick a preset or set your own time and increment. Tap a player side to start the opponent’s clock. Tap after each move to switch; pause or adjust if needed. Privacy Policy: https://www.termsfeed.com/live/dc3bbc5d-84b9-46dc-9482-19ea012f10e4 Terms of Use: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1FEy7_FSN1sXOOB3D1Gg8Np0_FzPM2f5Q8A73aji3d8M/edit?usp=sharing
Double Tap 10+
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Ten seconds sounds easy. Landing on it is not. Tap once to start. Tap again when you believe 10.0000 seconds have passed. The gap between what you felt and what the clock recorded is your score, shown to four decimal places. RANKING FIRST The app opens on the leaderboard, not on the timer. You see the times you are chasing before you take your turn, and your own best runs are listed with the exact gap for each one. CLASSIC & DAILY Classic has one target: 10.0000 seconds. Daily hands everyone the same new target each day, drawn from over 200 real record times — sprint splits, pit stops, free dives. Reproducing a duration you have never practised is a different skill entirely. VERSUS — TWO PLAYERS, ONE IPHONE Put the phone on the table between you. The screen splits in two and the far half turns around, so both players read their own side. Tap independently, and whoever lands closer to 10 seconds takes the round. TRAINING Three preset targets to practise against, or any value from 3 to 60 seconds with Pro. YOUR TIMING A chart of your recent attempts, above and below the target line, with the one number that actually helps: whether you tend to stop early or late, and by how much. Correct the aim and the gap closes. PRECISION SCORING PERFECT — within 100ms NEAR PIN — within 500ms GOOD — within 1 second MISS — more than 1 second off ALSO INSIDE - Game Center leaderboards and achievements - Daily streak tracking - A result card you can share - No ads, and a round takes about fifteen seconds PRO (optional, one-time purchase) Your full saved history charted instead of the last ten attempts, plus consistency, hit rate and your early/late split, and any training target between 3 and 60 seconds. Everything else in the app is free. Trust the count in your head, then find out how wrong it was.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Double Tap 10+ at daily against Chess Timer's every 4 months. Chess Timer's advantage is device support (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (15.1 vs 17.0). On price, ads and in-app purchases 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. Chess Timer sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per 7 days and Double Tap 10+ sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
Chess Timer ships an update every 4 months, Double Tap 10+ daily. The most recent releases landed on October 6, 2026 and September 30, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Chess Timer | Double Tap 10+ |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better | — |
| Number of ratings | 1 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 4 months | Daily — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Freemium | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 15.1 — better | 17.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 49 MB | 1 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Andrii Kulchytskyi | Takayuki Hamuro |
In-app purchases
Chess Timer
- Chess Timer Weekly with 3 days free3 Days trial$4.997 Days
- Chess Timer Yearly$19.991 Year
Double Tap 10+
- Double Tap 10+ Pro$1.99









