Stopwatch ٞ vs BNStopwatch
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Stopwatch ٞ
This stopwatch app offers continuous timing even after relaunch or inactivity. It provides sound and vibration notifications for start, stop, and lap actions, with customizable options. It also supports synchronization with widgets and smartwatches for seamless use across devices.
- Continuous timing without interruption
- Sound and vibration notifications
- Lap recording
- Today widget support
- Apple Watch integration
- Cross-device synchronization
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Stopwatch application is easy use for daily life. Has following features: -After re launch or came back from inactive mode continuous to timer without interruption -Start, stop, laps buttons gives vibrate and sound notification - Sound and Vibrate notification can be turn on and off -Records Laps -Support Today widget and display the stopwatch session started from application with synchronization - Support Apple watch - If you start timer from phone or Apple watch you can continue on apple watch or phone such as lap,stop, start functionality without interruption
BNStopwatch
This digital stopwatch features a large, clear display with oversized numbers for easy readability from afar. It supports lap time recording, color customization, and is available across multiple Apple devices, making it ideal for various timing needs.
- Large, clear display
- Lap time recording
- Color customization
- Multi-device support (iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch)
- Ideal for group activities and sports
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A digital stopwatch with big, bold numbers. Simple and easy to use. ■ Large, Clear Display The oversized numbers fill the screen, making them easy to read even from a distance. Perfect for group activities, parties, games, and sports timing. ■ Lap Time Recording Record and view lap times in a list. Great for sports training and performance tracking. ■ Color Customization Change the background and text colors to suit your style. ■ Multi-Device Support Available on iPhone, iPad, and Apple Watch. Use the iPad's large screen for meetings and events. Check your time at a glance with Apple Watch. ■ Perfect For ・Lightning talk (LT) time management ・Party and board game timers ・Sports timing and training ・Cooking and experiment timing ・Meeting and presentation time tracking
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Stopwatch ٞ at none against BNStopwatch's 1. Stopwatch ٞ also leads on ratings volume (1.4K vs 26) and rating (4.5 vs 4.3). BNStopwatch's advantage is update cadence (every 4 days vs every 9 months). On price, review sentiment, 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
Both are free to download. BNStopwatch sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Stopwatch ٞ asks for nothing beyond the download.
Stopwatch ٞ holds the better App Store score, 4.5 against 4.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Stopwatch ٞ has 1.4K ratings behind it against 26, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 66% of Stopwatch ٞ's written reviews are positive against 63% of BNStopwatch's.
Stopwatch ٞ ships an update every 9 months, BNStopwatch every 4 days. The most recent releases landed on September 24, 2026 and September 17, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Stopwatch ٞ | BNStopwatch |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.5 (1.4K ratings) — better | 4.3 (26 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 65.7% of reviews — better | 63.3% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 1.4K — better | 26 |
| Update frequency | Every 9 months | Every 4 days — better |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Ad-supported — better | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch | iPhone, iPad, Apple TV, Apple Watch |
| Requires iOS | 13.2 — better | 18.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 5 MB | 10 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | UniCom Technology | MOLABO |
Customer experience
Stopwatch ٞ
BNStopwatch
Bugs and requests
Stopwatch ٞ
Reported bugs
2 issues- Laps marked on the watch do not appear on the phone
- App keeps updating and disappearing from Apple Watch
Requested features
2 requests- Ability to change main display from whole time to lap time
- Ability to save splits for later
BNStopwatch
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Stopwatch ٞ
No in-app purchases
BNStopwatch
- Upgrade$0.99
Questions
Is Stopwatch ٞ free?
Is BNStopwatch free?
Which has better reviews, Stopwatch ٞ or BNStopwatch?
Do Stopwatch ٞ or BNStopwatch have ads?
Which is updated more often, Stopwatch ٞ or BNStopwatch?
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