# SmartWOD Timer vs CALI PARK

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: CALI PARK at none against SmartWOD Timer's 11. CALI PARK also leads on ads (none vs shown). SmartWOD Timer's advantage is update cadence (every 10 days vs every 6 months) and ratings volume (54K vs 1). On price, rating, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. SmartWOD Timer sells 11 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. CALI PARK asks for nothing beyond the download.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.9 for SmartWOD Timer against 5.0 for CALI PARK. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: SmartWOD Timer has 54K ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

SmartWOD Timer ships an update every 10 days, CALI PARK every 6 months. The most recent releases landed on October 17, 2026 and October 13, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | SmartWOD Timer | CALI PARK |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.9 (54K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/smartwod-timer-wod-clock/id1248966041/reviews) | **[5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/cali-park/id1504921170/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **54K** | 1 |
| Positive reviews | 88.5% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | **Every 10 days** | Every 6 months |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Free** |
| Size | 59 MB | 40 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.1 | **15.0** |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch** | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [SmartWOD GmbH](https://appshunter.io/developer/1248966040) | [fabio ferrario](https://appshunter.io/developer/1504921169) |

## What reviewers say

### SmartWOD Timer

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/smartwod-timer-wod-clock/id1248966041)

This app provides a versatile timer for various functional fitness routines like AMRAP, EMOM, and Tabata. It features customizable intervals, motivational cues, and a clear display, making it suitable for gym or home workouts.

**Highlights:** AMRAP, EMOM, For Time, Tabata timers, Customizable MIX timer, Motivational sound and voice cues, Mid-workout reminders, Round counter, Landscape mode with large display, Background operation

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

**In-app purchases (11)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Premium 1 month | $2.99 | per month |
| Premium 1 Month Special | $2.99 | per month |
| Premium+ Monthly | $3.99 | per month |
| Premium 1 Year | $14.99 | per year |
| Premium 1 Year Special | $14.99 | per year |
| Premium+ Yearly | $29.99 | per year |
| Ad-Free | $3.99 | one-time |
| Ad-Free | $4.99 | one-time |
| Ad-Free | $9.99 | one-time |
| Premium Lifetime | $89.99 | one-time |
| Premium Lifetime Special | $89.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Great app & customer service
- 👍 Good app with customizable workouts
- 👍 Versatile with different timer modes
- 👍 Easy to use and straightforward
- 👍 Keeps a workout log

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Timer doesn't save or stops workout
- 🔊 Hard to hear beeps over music
- 🔒 Lifetime purchase not transferable across devices

**Reported bugs**

- App crashes on iOS 13.4.1
- Workout notes not showing up
- Music interruption during workouts

**Requested features**

- Apple Watch integration
- Ability to skip sections of a workout
- Louder beep/countdown volume
- Workout log sync across devices
- Split-screen support on iPad


### CALI PARK

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/cali-park/id1504921170)

Discover outdoor fitness parks for calisthenics and street workouts. This app helps you find ideal training spots in your vicinity or anywhere in the world with detailed park information.

**Highlights:** Discover open-air gyms, Scout training spots on the move, Global map of outdoor gyms, Comprehensive park details, Fitness journey navigation

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

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is SmartWOD Timer free?

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

### Is CALI PARK free?

CALI PARK is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, SmartWOD Timer or CALI PARK?

CALI PARK is rated higher. SmartWOD Timer averages 4.9 out of 5 from 54K ratings, while CALI PARK averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.

### Do SmartWOD Timer or CALI PARK have ads?

SmartWOD Timer shows ads; CALI PARK does not.

### Which is updated more often, SmartWOD Timer or CALI PARK?

SmartWOD Timer ships an update every 10 days, and CALI PARK every 6 months. Most recently, SmartWOD Timer was updated on October 17, 2026 and CALI PARK on October 13, 2026.

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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.*