Online Stopwatch

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How to use the online stopwatch

Press the start button to begin measuring time and stop it when you're done. Use the reset button to start over. You don't need to sign up or download an app, the tool works right in your browser.

What is it useful for?

  • Timing sports and workouts
  • Measuring how long you study or take practice exams
  • Tracking the time spent cooking or on daily tasks
  • Checking the length of presentations and speech rehearsals

Frequently asked questions

What is the difference between a stopwatch and a timer?

A stopwatch starts from zero and counts up, measuring the time that has passed. A timer counts down from a time you set.

Is the stopwatch free? Do I need an account?

The tool is completely free and requires no account.

Can I use it on my phone or tablet?

The tool runs in your browser, so you can use it on a phone, tablet or computer.