Stopwatch vs Smart Stopwatch and Timer
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Stopwatch
This utility app provides a straightforward stopwatch and timer functionality. It's designed for simplicity, featuring large buttons for easy operation in various settings like the kitchen, gym, or classroom. Get precise timekeeping with minimal effort.
- Simple two-button interface
- Quick startup
- Small file size
- Count up and down timer
- Easy reset function
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Stopwatch is the ultimate easy-to-use stopwatch. Use it in the kitchen, gym, classroom or wherever you need time counted up or down. ◉ Simple to use with only two big buttons! ◉ Quick startup time. ◉ Small file size. ▶ How to use: 1. Press Start. 2. Press Stop when finished. 3. Press Reset to restart. Download this app today!
Smart Stopwatch and Timer
This free utility app offers both a stopwatch and a countdown timer. It's designed for various activities like sports, cooking, and games, with features like lap recording and customizable alarms. The app runs in the background and supports multiple screens.
- Stopwatch mode
- Countdown timer mode
- Lap recording
- Customizable alarms
- Background operation
- Timer presets
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Stopwatch and Timer - new, free app which will help you to measure the time of any situation! It will be perfect to use for running, cooking, games, etc. Stopwatch (Chronometer) mode: Start and stop the stopwatch pressing the button on the center of the screen. To record a lap press the 'LAP' button. Laps List: You can access the lap list with the dropdown menu on the top. Timer (Countdown) mode: Set the timer fast and easy, dragging the second and minute hands. You can customize the alarm that goes off when the time is up, choose vibration. Features: - Stopwatch (Chronometer) and Timer (Countdown) modes. - Infinite laps count. - Stopwatch and Timer runs in background. - Supports multiple screens. - Timer presets. If you need any help, please contact us: mobile@netigen.eu Privacy Policy: https://perfecttuner.com/privacy/
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Smart Stopwatch and Timer at 5.0 against Stopwatch's 4.5. Smart Stopwatch and Timer also leads on update cadence (every 3 months vs every 8 months) and iOS requirement (12.0 vs 16.0). Stopwatch's advantage is ratings volume (71 vs 2). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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. Stopwatch sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Smart Stopwatch and Timer sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
Smart Stopwatch and Timer holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Stopwatch has 71 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two.
Stopwatch ships an update every 8 months, Smart Stopwatch and Timer every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 22, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Stopwatch | Smart Stopwatch and Timer |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.5 (71 ratings) | 5.0 (2 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 40.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 71 — better | 2 |
| Update frequency | Every 8 months | Every 3 months — better |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 | 12.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 15 MB | 39 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Netviking AB | NETIGEN Kluzowicz sp. j. |
Customer experience
Stopwatch
Smart Stopwatch and Timer
In-app purchases
Stopwatch
- Ad Removal$0.99
Smart Stopwatch and Timer
- 1 week subscription3 Days trial$0.997 Days
- AdFree$0.99
- Forever one-time payment$12.99
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