Stopwatch ٞ vs --Stop Watch--
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
--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 in-app purchases: Stopwatch ٞ at none against --Stop Watch--'s 3. Stopwatch ٞ also leads on ratings volume (1.4K vs 252) and device support (4 vs 2). --Stop Watch--'s advantage is update cadence (every 10 days vs every 9 months) and review sentiment (75% vs 66%). On price, rating and ads 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. --Stop Watch-- sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $0.79 per month. Stopwatch ٞ asks for nothing beyond the download.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.5 for Stopwatch ٞ against 4.5 for --Stop Watch--. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Stopwatch ٞ has 1.4K ratings behind it against 252, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 66% of Stopwatch ٞ's written reviews are positive against 75% of --Stop Watch--'s.
Stopwatch ٞ ships an update every 9 months, --Stop Watch-- every 10 days. The most recent releases landed on September 24, 2026 and September 8, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Stopwatch ٞ | --Stop Watch-- |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.5 (1.4K ratings) | 4.5 (252 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 65.7% of reviews | 75.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 1.4K — better | 252 |
| Update frequency | Every 9 months | Every 10 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 — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 13.2 — better | 16.1 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 5 MB | 62 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | UniCom Technology | Makiko Kawahara |
Customer experience
Stopwatch ٞ
--Stop Watch--
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
--Stop Watch--
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Stopwatch ٞ
No in-app purchases
--Stop Watch--
- Premium Plan (Monthly)$0.791 Month
- Premium Plan (Yearly)$3.951 Year
- Premium Plan (Lifetime)$9.19
Questions
Is Stopwatch ٞ free?
Is --Stop Watch-- free?
Which has better reviews, Stopwatch ٞ or --Stop Watch--?
Do Stopwatch ٞ or --Stop Watch-- have ads?
Which is updated more often, Stopwatch ٞ or --Stop Watch--?
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