Timer & Stopwatch vs Tapject
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Timer & Stopwatch
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CountDo is a versatile app for timers and stopwatches. It is designed to make time visible without creating pressure. Everything is calm, clear, and thoughtfully reduced. You can create timers and stopwatches, customize them, and adapt them to your daily routine. Colors, symbols, and designs can be freely chosen. Notifications or alarms can be enabled optionally for timers. Gentle animations accompany your sessions without distraction. CountDo is suitable for study phases, focus work, or quiet sessions where you want to stay present with your time. Available on iPhone and iPad. With CountDo, you can: • create and customize timers and stopwatches • freely adjust colors, symbols, and designs • use notifications or alarms for timers • view your Session History and gain insights into your time usage. • export your Session History as CSV, JSON and Report. • experience calm, subtle animations • use interactive widgets on your Home Screen • share timers or stopwatches via QR code • create custom automations with app’s actions in Shortcuts • use everything locally, without accounts or cloud services Free: • Create up to 2 timers and 2 stopwatches Premium: • Unlock all fonts & backgrounds • Unlock all widgets • Create unlimited timers • Create unlimited stopwatches • Star Mode with Display Always-On • Export session history as CSV or generate weekly, monthly, and yearly PDF reports CountDo helps you use your time more consciously. Not faster, not more, but clearer and more focused in a space that feels calm and aesthetic. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: Standard Apple End User License Agreement (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
Tapject
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Tapject turns time tracking into a visual map of your attention. Create a bubble for every project, client, habit, or part of your life. Start a timer with one tap and watch each bubble grow with the time you give it. TRACK WITHOUT BREAKING YOUR FLOW • Start and stop a project or subtask with one tap • See the active timer directly on its bubble • Keep the timer visible with Live Activities and Dynamic Island • Add forgotten time or correct a session manually SEE THE BALANCE • Compare projects through dynamic, time-sized bubbles • Review today, this week, this month, all time, or a custom period • See clear project totals and proportions in Insights • Check exactly what you worked on for a specific day KEEP PROJECTS MOVING • Break projects into focused subtasks • Add a time plan, deadline, and reminder • Mark work as done with a swipe • Spot projects that have not been touched for three days YOUR WORKSPACE, YOUR DATA Tapject works without an account. Your workspace is stored on your devices and can be restored through your private iCloud account. No ads and no third-party analytics. Tapject is made for freelancers, creators, founders, and anyone who wants a calmer, more visual relationship with time. Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
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Verdict
The clearest difference is iOS requirement: Tapject at 16.0 against Timer & Stopwatch's 26.2. On price, update cadence, 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. Timer & Stopwatch sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per 7 days and Tapject sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
Timer & Stopwatch ships an update every 4 days, Tapject every 3 days. The most recent releases landed on September 25, 2026 and September 19, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Timer & Stopwatch | Tapject |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Every 4 days | Every 3 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 26.2 | 16.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 15 MB | 6 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | JORG VAN HETTINGA | Pavel Makliarovskii |
In-app purchases
Timer & Stopwatch
- Weekly3 Days trial$0.997 Days
- Monthly3 Days trial$1.991 Month
- Annual3 Days trial$6.991 Year
Tapject
- Tapject Pro Monthly$3.991 Month
- Tapject Pro Yearly7 Days trial$29.991 Year
- Tapject Pro Lifetime$49.99
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