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10 Easy-to-Use Stopwatch Apps

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Timers and stopwatches are important tools for fitness and training programs, but they are also helpful for a variety of other activities. Stopwatch applications are available as standard programs on many smartphone devices. However, those looking for an easy-to-use stopwatch app that is a step above the basic offering should check out these 10 picks.

Timeglass (iOS)

Timeglass is one of the top rated apps for Apple devices. It has a minimalist design that makes it easy to navigate. You get to choose the color and sound themes to customize the app to your preferences. With the stopwatch feature, the time counts up so you can time your workout. Additionally, set single-use and repeat timers for other activities.

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Stopwatch Timer (Android)

Stopwatch Timer for Android is designed for one-handed operation, so you can easily control it during a workout or other activities. It displays the time intervals in digital or analog format, recording minutes, seconds and milliseconds. The app allows you to store data to refer to later or send as a file through email, text or social networking.

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Multitimer (iOS)

Multitimer is a step up from the basic countdown timer clock and stopwatch on the iPhone. The display has several circles on the main screen that you can customize to different timers and stopwatches. The basic app is free and offers a quality, reliable stopwatch, but the paid version unlocks other features.

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Timer (Android)

Timer has a clean, simple look and is easy to use. One of its top features is the widget, which you can place right on your home screen. You can start and stop the stopwatch or timer clock countdown without having to open the app.

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Tabata Stopwatch Pro (Android, iOS)

Tabata Stopwatch Pro was designed with HIIT in mind. It helps you automate your workout with exercise, rest, cooldown and other intervals. It has a basic setup for people who are new to HIIT training, but is customizable for more advanced athletes with specific workout needs.

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Google Clock (Android)

Google Clock is perhaps the easiest stopwatch to use on Android devices. Simply start the stopwatch and click the "lap" button to record your lap times. Because the app was developed by Google, you can feel confident knowing that it will work seamlessly with smartwatch devices, too.

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Stopwatch Timer (Windows)

Stopwatch Timer for Windows devices is an easy-to-use stopwatch app with a minimalist design. Pin the stopwatch tile right on the home screen for quick and easy access. While using the app, the lock screen is temporarily disabled so you can access it quickly during a workout.

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Timer+ (iOS)

Timer+ is an upgrade from iOS' basic Clock app. With Timer+ you can run multiple stopwatches at the same time and they all appear on the same screen. This app is optimized for use with Apple Watch, making it easy to use during exercise.

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Intervals (iOS)

Intervals is a timer designed specifically for interval workouts. Unlike the above-mentioned app, you control this app using your Apple Watch, though it runs simultaneously on your iPhone. Other features include voice controls and pairing with the Health app.

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Stopwatch and Timer (Android)

Stopwatch and Timer for Android has been one of the top timer apps since 200It performs basic functions without a lot of extra features. Those who want more features can upgrade to the paid version. You can customize the look of the app and rename the different timers to meet your needs.