Comparison

iCountTimer vs Grabb | Phone Grab Tracker Pro

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

iCountTimer

This app combines a timer and counter for various training routines like HIIT, yoga, and boxing. It offers audio cues and a large display to keep you focused on your workout, with an optional Pro version for advanced features.

Highlights
  • Timer and counter combined
  • Save custom presets
  • Large, clear display
  • Audio cues
  • Smart screen lock
  • Health app integration (Pro)
Features
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Focus on your moves, not the count. iCountTimer is a timer and counter in one — built for anyone who trains. Whether it's interval training, yoga, home workouts, HIIT, boxing, or circuit training, this app fits right in and keeps you on track. Set your intervals, hit start, and let the app do the counting. Audio cues and a large, clear display with progress bar guide you through every session so you can stay focused on your form. What users are saying: "Best and most versatile timer app I have used. If you mix up your workouts and need a flexible solution to keep time, reps and more — download this now!" — Eric Mullen "As a coach, the best. Best timer ever. I speak as a coach who has tried many timer apps and this is the easiest way to set up interval training ever." — Todd Parker "Been looking for something like this for a while. Now I know how many sets I've done without guessing, and I can concentrate on what I should be doing." — Mark Clews Features: • Timer + Counter combined in one app • Save timers and counters as presets organized by activity • Large, clear display with progress bar • Audio cues to guide your sessions • Smart screen lock to prevent accidental taps mid-workout Upgrade to iCountTimer Pro for more: • No ads • Live Activity on your Lock Screen • Apple Watch app with presets and quick-access timer and counter • Save up to 40 presets • 5 themes and custom alert sounds • Calorie estimation with Health app integration • Custom start delay and multiple counter modes iCountTimer is free with all the essentials. When you're ready for more, go Pro. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

About

Grabb | Phone Grab Tracker Pro

Features
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Phone Grab Tracker Pro helps you build a healthier relationship with your phone by making you aware of how often you pick it up — and giving you the tools to reduce it. What you get: Smart Tracking — Log every phone pickup with one tap. See your daily count in real-time. Visual Calendar — Review your grab history day by day. Spot patterns and progress. Streak Motivation — Build consecutive days under your limit. Earn streaks and beat your best. Focus Blocks — Schedule phone-free windows (morning, work, bedtime) to stay in control. Morning & Evening Check-Ins — Start with intention, end with reflection. Home Screen Widget — See today's grab count at a glance without opening the app. Tapering Plans — Gradually reduce your daily limit with guided calibration and custom strategies. Detailed Analytics — Peak hours, top triggers, weekly trends, and more. How it works: 1. Log your phone pickups throughout the day 2. Follow your personalized daily limit 3. Stay under limit to build streaks 4. Use focus blocks and intentions to stay mindful 5. Watch your phone habits improve week by week Subscription: Phone Grab Tracker Pro includes a 3-day free trial. After the trial, subscribe to continue unlimited tracking and premium features. Monthly: $4.99/month Yearly: $39.99/year (Save 30%) Subscriptions auto-renew unless cancelled. Cancel anytime in your App Store settings. Privacy: Your data stays on your device. No account required. No data sold or shared. Terms of Use: https://sites.google.com/view/phone-grab-tracker-pro-terms/home Questions? Contact us at support@phonegrabtracker.com

Screenshots

iCountTimer4 screens
Grabb | Phone Grab Tracker Pro4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Grabb | Phone Grab Tracker Pro at none against iCountTimer's shown. Grabb | Phone Grab Tracker Pro also leads on update cadence (weekly vs every 4 months). On price, in-app purchases, device support and iOS requirement 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. iCountTimer sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month and Grabb | Phone Grab Tracker Pro sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

iCountTimer ships an update every 4 months, Grabb | Phone Grab Tracker Pro weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 10, 2026 and September 25, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
iCountTimer versus Grabb | Phone Grab Tracker Pro: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameteriCountTimerGrabb | Phone Grab Tracker Pro
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (12 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews90.1% of reviews—
Number of ratings12 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 4 monthsWeekly — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, Apple WatchiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS16.015.1 — better
Further details — not scored
Size24 MB33 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperRhythmicWorksJameson Singer

In-app purchases

3 purchases

iCountTimer

Subscriptions2
  • Monthly Subscription$1.991 Month
  • Yearly Subscription$9.991 Year
One-time1
  • Lifetime Pro$19.99
2 purchases

Grabb | Phone Grab Tracker Pro

Subscriptions2
  • Premium Monthly3 Days trial$4.991 Month
  • Premium Yearly3 Days trial$39.991 Year

Questions

Is iCountTimer free?
iCountTimer is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Grabb | Phone Grab Tracker Pro free?
Grabb | Phone Grab Tracker Pro is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do iCountTimer or Grabb | Phone Grab Tracker Pro have ads?
iCountTimer shows ads; Grabb | Phone Grab Tracker Pro does not.
Which is updated more often, iCountTimer or Grabb | Phone Grab Tracker Pro?
iCountTimer ships an update every 4 months, and Grabb | Phone Grab Tracker Pro weekly. Most recently, iCountTimer was updated on October 10, 2026 and Grabb | Phone Grab Tracker Pro on September 25, 2026.

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