# Multi Stopwatch Lap Timer vs Splits Swim

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Multi Stopwatch Lap Timer at none against Splits Swim's 2. Splits Swim's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and iOS requirement (15.1 vs 17.0). On price, update cadence and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Splits Swim sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $5.99 per month. Multi Stopwatch Lap Timer asks for nothing beyond the download.

Multi Stopwatch Lap Timer ships an update every 5 days, Splits Swim every 4 days. The most recent releases landed on October 10, 2026 and October 1, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Multi Stopwatch Lap Timer | Splits Swim |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | Every 5 days | **Every 4 days** |
| Size | 7 MB | 43 MB |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | **15.1** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Tomohiko Saitoh](https://appshunter.io/developer/383997564) | [Victor Basov](https://appshunter.io/developer/1896703661) |

## What reviewers say

### Multi Stopwatch Lap Timer

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/multi-stopwatch-lap-timer/id6760576829)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


### Splits Swim

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/splits-swim/id6769956544)

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Splits Pro | $5.99 | per month |
| Splits Pro | $35.99 | per year |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Multi Stopwatch Lap Timer free?

Multi Stopwatch Lap Timer is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Splits Swim free?

Splits Swim is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Do Multi Stopwatch Lap Timer or Splits Swim have ads?

Multi Stopwatch Lap Timer shows ads; Splits Swim does not.

### Which is updated more often, Multi Stopwatch Lap Timer or Splits Swim?

Multi Stopwatch Lap Timer ships an update every 5 days, and Splits Swim every 4 days. Most recently, Multi Stopwatch Lap Timer was updated on October 10, 2026 and Splits Swim on October 1, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*
