Comparison

Multi vs Best Multi Stopwatch Lite

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Multi

This app offers multiple stopwatches with advanced features like parallel or sequential timing modes. It's designed for tracking multiple events or participants simultaneously, with customizable displays and background operation for accurate timing.

Highlights
  • Multiple stopwatches
  • Parallel and Sprint modes
  • Customizable display options
  • Background operation
  • Apple Watch support
  • Haptic feedback
Features
Read full description

Multi-Stopwatch extends your normal stopwatch with many useful additional functions. Multiple stopwatches • Stop several times simultaneously • Use the 2 modes "Normal" and "Sprint". In "Normal" mode the stopwatches run in parallel. In "Switch" mode only one stopwatch runs at a time. If another stopwatch is started, the previous one pauses automatically. Sprint Mode • You want to track many runners, swimmers? Then the sprint mode is perfect for you • The large buttons and the haptic feedback help to operate without having to look at the iPhone Platforms • In addition to the iPhone app, Multi-Stopwatch is now also optimized for your iPad • Use Multi-Stopwatch now on your Apple Watch Customizability • Adjust the multi-stopwatch exactly to your needs • Need a bigger toolbar? Do you want the times to be displayed to the nearest second? You can set it now • You want to show the number of rounds and the last round, hide the name for it? You can set it now • When you tap on the stopwatch, you don't want to stop the time but see details? You can set it now Of course, the stopwatches also run in the background with millisecond accuracy. Perfect e.g. for sports teachers, doctors, time recording, DLRG, races and much more. Subscription terms: - The subscription auto-renews at the end of each term. - Payment will be charged to iTunes Account at confirmation of purchase. - The subscription automatically renews unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24-hours before the end of the current period. - Account will be charged for renewal within 24-hours prior to the end of the current period. - You may manage your subscription and turn off auto-renewal by going to your Account Settings after purchase. Privacy policy and Terms of Use: https://applorium.com/privacy-multi-stopwatch

About

Best Multi Stopwatch Lite

This utility allows you to run multiple stopwatches simultaneously with 1/100 second accuracy. Save and share detailed records and lap times, with custom names and themes. It remembers your progress even when the app is closed.

Highlights
  • Multiple simultaneous stopwatches
  • 1/100 second accuracy
  • Custom names for stopwatches
  • Detailed history and statistics
  • Sharing records and statistics
  • Remembers time when closed
Features
Read full description

Best Multi Stopwatch is a stopwatch application which can run multiple stopwatches at the same time. All records are saved into history and can be shared. Stopwatches can be started at the same time or individually. FEATURES - 1/100 second accuracy - max time 99:59:59.99 - multiple simultaneous stopwatches - custom names for stopwatches - templates for saving stopwatches configuration - can display split and lap time for each lap - remembers time when application is closed - 3 free color themes - detailed history of all records - detailed laps history and statistics for particular record - sharing records and statistics via email, message - supports copying records and statistics and pasting them to any other application CUSTOMER SUPPORT Although we read all App Store reviews, we cannot respond to them, nor identify the user who wrote them (due to Apple's privacy policy). If you have any questions, feature requests or you have found a bug in our app please contact us at multistopwatch@dencisoft.com LITE VERSION LIMITATIONS Lite version includes ads, allows 2 stopwatches at same time and allows to view and share only last 5 records.

Screenshots

Multi4 screens
Best Multi Stopwatch Lite4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Best Multi Stopwatch Lite at none against Multi's 8. Best Multi Stopwatch Lite also leads on iOS requirement (12.0 vs 16.0). Multi's advantage is update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 2 months) and rating (4.5 vs 4.3). On price, ads and device support 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Multi sells 8 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per month. Best Multi Stopwatch Lite asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Multi holds the better App Store score, 4.5 against 4.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Multi has 624 ratings behind it against 74, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 64% of Multi's written reviews are positive against 50% of Best Multi Stopwatch Lite's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Multi ships an update every 2 weeks, Best Multi Stopwatch Lite every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 14, 2026 and October 7, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard7 real differences · 3 level
Multi versus Best Multi Stopwatch Lite: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMultiBest Multi Stopwatch Lite
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.5 (624 ratings) — better4.3 (74 ratings)
Positive reviews63.6% of reviews — better50.0% of reviews
Number of ratings624 — better74
Update frequencyEvery 2 weeks — betterEvery 2 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationSubscriptionFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, Mac, Apple Watch — betteriPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS16.012.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size26 MB26 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperApplorium LtdDenciSoft s.r.o.

Customer experience

Multi

All ratings624 ratings
Positive86.9%
Neutral3.8%
Negative9.3%
Written reviews110 reviews
Positive63.6%
Neutral6.4%
Negative30.0%

Best Multi Stopwatch Lite

All ratings74 ratings
Positive78.4%
Neutral5.4%
Negative16.2%
Written reviews8 reviews
Positive50.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative50.0%

In-app purchases

8 purchases

Multi

Subscriptions4
  • Monthly3 Days trial$3.991 Month
  • Multi-Stopwatch Pro3 Days trial$3.991 Month
  • Multi-Stopwatch pro3 Days trial$9.991 Year
Show 1 more
  • Yearly3 Days trial$19.991 Year
One-time4
  • Remove Ad$0.99
  • Stopwatch Pro$5.99
  • Multi Stopwatch Pro$19.99
Show 1 more
  • Multi Stopwatch Pro$39.99
None

Best Multi Stopwatch Lite

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Multi free?
Multi is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Best Multi Stopwatch Lite free?
Best Multi Stopwatch Lite is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Multi or Best Multi Stopwatch Lite?
Multi is rated higher. Multi averages 4.5 out of 5 from 624 ratings, while Best Multi Stopwatch Lite averages 4.3 from 74 ratings.
Do Multi or Best Multi Stopwatch Lite have ads?
Neither Multi nor Best Multi Stopwatch Lite shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Multi or Best Multi Stopwatch Lite?
Multi ships an update every 2 weeks, and Best Multi Stopwatch Lite every 2 months. Most recently, Multi was updated on October 14, 2026 and Best Multi Stopwatch Lite on October 7, 2026.

Other comparisons