# Multi vs Stopwatch

The clearest difference is device support: Multi at 4 against Stopwatch's 1. On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Multi sells 8 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per month and Stopwatch sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $9.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Multi ships an update every 2 weeks, Stopwatch every 4 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 6, 2026 and September 23, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Multi | Stopwatch |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.5 (624 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/multi-stopwatch/id933638040/reviews)** | — |
| Number of ratings | **624** | — |
| Positive reviews | 64.2% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Every 2 weeks** | Every 4 weeks |
| Monetization | Subscription | — |
| Size | 26 MB | 6 MB |
| Requires iOS | **16.0** | 17.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, Mac, Apple Watch** | iPhone |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Applorium Ltd](https://appshunter.io/developer/1688522804) | [Phuc Pham](https://appshunter.io/developer/1893081423) |

## What reviewers say

### Multi

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/multi-stopwatch/id933638040)

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:** Apple Watch app, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (8)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Monthly | $3.99 | per month |
| Multi-Stopwatch Pro | $3.99 | per month |
| Multi-Stopwatch pro | $9.99 | per year |
| Yearly | $19.99 | per year |
| Remove Ad | $0.99 | one-time |
| Stopwatch Pro | $5.99 | one-time |
| Multi Stopwatch Pro | $19.99 | one-time |
| Multi Stopwatch Pro | $39.99 | one-time |


### Stopwatch

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/stopwatch-lap-split-timer/id6772277774)

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

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Weekly | $9.99 | per 7 days |
| Yearly | $49.99 | per year |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Multi free?

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

### Is Stopwatch free?

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

### Do Multi or Stopwatch have ads?

Neither Multi nor Stopwatch shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Multi or Stopwatch?

Multi ships an update every 2 weeks, and Stopwatch every 4 weeks. Most recently, Multi was updated on October 6, 2026 and Stopwatch on September 23, 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.*