Timy vs --Stop Watch--
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Timy
This app offers a clean and intuitive timer, stopwatch, and laps functionality. Its gesture-driven interface ensures readability and ease of use, even when multitasking. While free, an in-app purchase unlocks advanced customization options.
- Multiple timers
- Screen stays bright
- Gesture-driven interface
- Customizable colors
- Unlimited pages
- Custom notification sounds
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Timy, a flexible, clean timer app, without a cluttered interface! Some of the nice things: ▸ Free ▸ Screen doesn't dim ▸ Big bright readable screen ▸ Gesture driven interface ▸ Easily make multiple timers ▸ No cluttered screen Because of the gesture driven interface, Timy works great in any situation, even if your are in the middle of something. Timy is free, but if you want some additional features, there is an in app purchase available. The premium features, lets you: ▸ Change timer colors ▸ Create unlimited pages ▸ Change countdown notification sound √ And off course you will be supporting future development of Timy!
--Stop Watch--
This utility app functions as a basic stopwatch. It allows users to start, stop, and reset the timer with simple button presses. Ideal for timing events or tasks.
- Start timer
- Stop timer
- Reset timer
- Easy operation
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- How to operate - Press "Start" to start the stopwatch. Press "Stop" to stop the stopwatch. Press "Reset" to reset the stop watch.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: --Stop Watch-- at 4.5 against Timy's 3.6. --Stop Watch-- also leads on ratings volume (252 vs 19) and review sentiment (75% vs 63%). Timy's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (every 4 days vs every 10 days). On price, 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. Timy sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and --Stop Watch-- sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $0.79 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
--Stop Watch-- holds the better App Store score, 4.5 against 3.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: --Stop Watch-- has 252 ratings behind it against 19, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 63% of Timy's written reviews are positive against 75% of --Stop Watch--'s.
Timy ships an update every 4 days, --Stop Watch-- every 10 days. The most recent releases landed on August 3, 2026 and September 8, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Timy | --Stop Watch-- |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.6 (19 ratings) | 4.5 (252 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 62.7% of reviews | 75.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 19 | 252 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 4 days — better | Every 10 days |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 10.0 — better | 16.1 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 50 MB | 62 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Mediafloor | Makiko Kawahara |
Customer experience
Timy
--Stop Watch--
In-app purchases
Timy
- Premium timer, stopwatch, laps$1.99
--Stop Watch--
- Premium Plan (Monthly)$0.791 Month
- Premium Plan (Yearly)$3.951 Year
- Premium Plan (Lifetime)$9.19
