# Periodic Timer + vs FitMaxx

The clearest difference is price: FitMaxx at Free against Periodic Timer +'s $4.99. Periodic Timer +'s advantage is chart position (#150 vs unranked). On ads, in-app purchases, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

FitMaxx is free to download; Periodic Timer + costs $4.99 up front. Periodic Timer + sells 3 one-off in-app purchases and FitMaxx sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

## The numbers

| Metric | Periodic Timer + | FitMaxx |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | $4.99 | **Free** |
| Rating | **[3.9 (74 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/periodic-timer-plus/id1175807581/reviews)** | — |
| Number of ratings | **74** | — |
| Positive reviews | 53.6% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 4 months | — |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Best chart rank | **#150** | — |
| Size | 12 MB | 3 MB |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | 17.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch** | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Vladimir Kelin](https://appshunter.io/developer/933241655) | [Jasko Hodzic](https://appshunter.io/developer/6780306802) |

## What reviewers say

### Periodic Timer +

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/periodic-timer-plus/id1175807581)

**Currently charting:** #150 Top Paid · Health & Fitness (US App Store)

This app provides a simple, repeating interval timer that works in the background. It offers customizable sounds, vibration, and flexible output modes for various activities like fitness, cooking, and learning. The interface is designed to be minimalist and distraction-free.

**Highlights:** Repeating interval timer, Customizable sounds and vibration, Works in the background, Long intervals up to 99 hours, Multiple timer output modes, Shake to start functionality

**Features:** Apple Watch app, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Tip a Banana | $0.99 | one-time |
| Tip a Coffee | $3.99 | one-time |
| Donate: Bust the project! | $9.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Simple and easy to use
- 👍 Perfect for workouts
- 👍 No ads, no nonsense
- 👍 Good app, like it
- 👍 Very practical

**What reviewers complain about**

- 😩 Nagging to write reviews
- 😩 Doesn't work in background
- 😩 Not loud enough
- 😩 Vibration too short
- 😩 Paid version lacks features

**Reported bugs**

- Doesn't work in background
- Timer doesn't work for over 59 minutes on watch
- Custom alert audio not working
- Alarm not working after payment
- App doesn't open

**Requested features**

- More sound options
- Ability to set alarm for a time of day
- Explanation for changing display mode
- Simultaneous timers
- Ability to set start/end times and weekdays


### FitMaxx

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/fitmaxx-hiit-interval-timer/id6789233343)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| FitMaxx Pro — Monthly | $4.99 | per month |
| FitMaxx Pro — Yearly | $24.99 | per year |
| FitMaxx Pro — Lifetime | $39.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Periodic Timer + free?

Periodic Timer + costs $4.99, and also offers in-app purchases.

### Is FitMaxx free?

FitMaxx is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Do Periodic Timer + or FitMaxx have ads?

Neither Periodic Timer + nor FitMaxx shows ads.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*