# Stopwatch Timer

> Stopwatch with countdown timer.

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.hybrid.stopwatch](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.hybrid.stopwatch)

## Overview

- **ID:** `com.hybrid.stopwatch`
- **Platform:** Android
- **Type:** Android app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Appozitive
- **Category:** TOOLS
- **Downloads:** 24,856,924
- **Rating:** 4.49 / 5 (248,874 ratings)
- **Version:** 3.3.16
- **Last updated:** 2026-07-08
- **First published:** 2011-03-19
- **Publisher country:** CL
- **Size:** 15 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-09
- **Store listing:** [Google Play Store](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.hybrid.stopwatch)
- **Website:** [https://appozitive.com](https://appozitive.com/)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://appozitive.com/hybrid-stopwatch-timer/privacy](https://appozitive.com/hybrid-stopwatch-timer/privacy)

## Description

The Stopwatch Timer Chrome extension offers a hybrid approach combining both stopwatch and countdown timer functionalities. It provides both digital and analog feedback, simulating a real stopwatch with intuitive lap tracking. Users can easily start, stop, and reset timers with simple interface controls designed for one-handed use.

Features include infinite lap counts with the ability to save and share lap lists, customizable alarms with adjustable duration and sound, and a visual timer arc for easy remaining time tracking. Multiple timer presets enable quick access to frequently used countdowns. The extension also supports multiple timers simultaneously and allows control using volume keys. With 12 vibrant themes ranging from classic retro to modern clean designs, users get both functionality and an appealing interface to manage timing tasks effectively.

## Rankings

- #6,181 — Overall
- #10 — timer

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_AD_ID`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_ATTRIBUTION`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_TOPICS`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE`
- `android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE`
- `android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE_MEDIA_PLAYBACK`
- `android.permission.INTERNET`
- `android.permission.POST_NOTIFICATIONS`
- `android.permission.READ_EXTERNAL_STORAGE`
- `android.permission.READ_MEDIA_AUDIO`
- `android.permission.RECEIVE_BOOT_COMPLETED`
- `android.permission.SYSTEM_ALERT_WINDOW`
- `android.permission.USE_EXACT_ALARM`
- `android.permission.USE_FULL_SCREEN_INTENT`
- `android.permission.VIBRATE`
- `android.permission.WAKE_LOCK`
- `com.android.vending.BILLING`
- `com.android.vending.CHECK_LICENSE`
- `com.google.android.finsky.permission.BIND_GET_INSTALL_REFERRER_SERVICE`
- `com.google.android.gms.permission.AD_ID`
- `com.hybrid.stopwatch.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION`

## Review summary

Users praise the app for being simple, reliable and visually appealing, but complain about intrusive ads, pushy premium pricing, and questionable permission prompts. The free version works, yet ad interruptions and upgrade nag undermine the experience. A more balanced ad model and clearer privacy handling would improve satisfaction.

### Pros

- Easy to use with a simple interface
- Works reliably as a timer
- Visually appealing design
- Free version provides basic functionality

### Cons

- Intrusive ads and full-screen interruptions between uses
- Aggressive premium monetization and high paid-version price
- Perceived privacy concerns due to permission prompts/spyware claims

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.hybrid.stopwatch)