# Floating Stopwatch Timer

> Floating stopwatch timer that floats over any app or in notification

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/de.jentsch.floatingstopwatch](https://chrome-stats.com/d/de.jentsch.floatingstopwatch)

## Overview

- **ID:** `de.jentsch.floatingstopwatch`
- **Platform:** Android
- **Type:** Android app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Battery Stats Saver
- **Category:** TOOLS
- **Downloads:** 2,791,711
- **Rating:** 3.95 / 5 (16,517 ratings)
- **Version:** 6.1.0
- **Last updated:** 2024-04-08
- **First published:** 2014-12-03
- **Publisher country:** IL
- **Size:** 26 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-13
- **Store listing:** [Google Play Store](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=de.jentsch.floatingstopwatch)
- **Website:** [https://repairbatterylife.com/floatingstopwatch](https://repairbatterylife.com/floatingstopwatch)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://repairbatterylife.com/floatingstopwatch/privacy](https://repairbatterylife.com/floatingstopwatch/privacy)

## Description

Stopwatch app－Countdown Timer is a versatile and user-friendly time management tool designed to keep you on track throughout your day. Featuring a floating stopwatch and countdown timer widget, it can hover over any app, allowing uninterrupted multitasking. Customize your timers with various color themes and styles, resize the widget to your preference, and manage multiple stopwatches simultaneously. Whether you're working, gaming, or cooking, this app keeps time visible and accessible without switching apps.

This floating timer supports both analog and digital displays and works seamlessly even in power-saving mode or offline. It integrates a notification countdown timer that can be controlled directly from the notification bar. Ideal for sports activities, professional deadlines, or personal goals, this stopwatch app ensures you never lose track of time, enhancing productivity and time management.

## Rankings

- #36,316 — Overall

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_WIFI_STATE`
- `android.permission.CHANGE_NETWORK_STATE`
- `android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE`
- `android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE_SPECIAL_USE`
- `android.permission.INTERNAL_SYSTEM_WINDOW`
- `android.permission.INTERNET`
- `android.permission.POST_NOTIFICATIONS`
- `android.permission.SYSTEM_ALERT_WINDOW`
- `android.permission.VIBRATE`
- `android.permission.WAKE_LOCK`
- `com.android.vending.BILLING`
- `com.applovin.array.apphub.permission.BIND_APPHUB_SERVICE`
- `com.google.android.c2dm.permission.RECEIVE`
- `com.google.android.finsky.permission.BIND_GET_INSTALL_REFERRER_SERVICE`
- `com.google.android.gms.permission.AD_ID`
- `de.jentsch.floatingstopwatch.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION`

## Review summary

Users praise the app as a very useful floating stopwatch that generally works as expected for various tasks. The floating window is highly valued. However, reviews highlight heavy ads, expensive/subscription-based pricing, missing features like splits, and concerns about monetization and UI quality.

### Pros

- Very useful timer/stopwatch that works across a variety of tasks (study, cooking, timing puzzles).
- Floating stopwatch window is a standout feature that stays on screen for easy access.
- Reliable performance that matches user expectations and needs (e.g., works as I wanted, great app).

### Cons

- Excessive and intrusive ads, especially on the free version.
- Mandatory or very expensive pricing/subscription to use the app; perceived as overpriced.
- Missing features like split timing (no SPLITS) and other requested customizations.
- Perceived monetization focus from developers and UI issues due to ads.

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/de.jentsch.floatingstopwatch)