Speech vs PresentTime
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side β with what reviewers say about each.
Speech
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Speech β Talk Timer is the discreet way to stay on time, right on your wrist. Set your talk length with the Digital Crown, add βstopsβ along the way, and let a gentle tap on your wrist tell you when each checkpoint β and the end β arrive. No need to glance at a clock or break eye contact with your audience. Built for speakers, presenters, teachers and anyone who values their time on stage. β’ Set any duration up to 2 hours with the Digital Crown β’ Add milestone βstopsβ and feel a haptic tap as you pass each one β’ A clear countdown on a spotlight dial, designed for a quick glance β’ Haptic + notification when time is up β even with your wrist down β’ Save your talks as colourful presets and reuse them in a tap β’ Works entirely on Apple Watch β no iPhone required β’ Private by design: nothing ever leaves your watch Take the stage. Weβll keep the time.
PresentTime
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PresentTime is the presentation timer built for speakers. When you're presenting, you shouldn't have to glance at your watch. PresentTime quietly taps your wrist at the moments that matter, so you can stay focused on your audience and finish on time. HOW IT WORKS β’ Set your presentation length and tap Start. β’ Feel a gentle double tap at the halfway point. β’ As time runs low, the taps grow β three in the last 10 minutes, four in the last 5, five in the final minute. β’ When time is up, an alarm keeps buzzing until you stop it. WHY PRESENTTIME β’ Distinct, countable taps β not a single notification you might miss. β’ Works with your wrist down and the screen off during your talk. β’ Clean, native design. No account, no clutter. Perfect for conference talks, lectures, pitches, sermons, and timed sessions. PresentTime runs entirely on your Apple Watch β no iPhone required.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Speech at daily against PresentTime's fortnightly. Speech also leads on iOS requirement (13.0 vs 18.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price Β· Rating Β· Positive reviews Β· Number of ratings Β· Update frequency Β· Ads Β· In-app purchases Β· Monetization Β· Best chart rank Β· Devices Β· Requires iOS
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Speech ships an update daily, PresentTime fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on October 16, 2026 and October 13, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Speech | PresentTime |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Daily β better | Fortnightly |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod, Apple Watch β better | iPhone, Apple Watch |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 β better | 18.0 |
| Further details β not scored | ||
| Size | 2 MB | 3 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Valentino Palomba | HASAN BERAT GURBUZ |
In-app purchases
Speech
No in-app purchases
PresentTime
No in-app purchases









