SmartWOD Timer vs FitDesk
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
SmartWOD Timer
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.
- 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
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SmartWOD Timer is a simple yet powerful timer for all popular functional fitness workouts: AMRAP, EMOM, For Time, Tabata, and custom intervals. Just select your workout type, set the time, and go! TIMERS • AMRAP, EMOM, For Time and Tabata • Customizable MIX timer for your own workout flows • Round counter and landscape mode with large, clear numbers • Motivational sound and voice cues, plus mid-workout reminders • Runs in the background and works great with Apple Watch AFTER YOUR WORKOUT • Guided cool-downs — stretches for exactly the muscles you just trained, video by video • Workout log with calendar, notes and CSV export • Save your workouts to Apple Health IN THE GYM • Cast your timer to any TV with Chromecast • Save any setup as a preset and start with one tap • Clean, distraction-free design Whether you're training at the gym, at home, or preparing for events like HYROX or The Open – SmartWOD Timer keeps you on track. Train smart. Train strong. With SmartWOD. SUBSCRIPTION PRICING AND TERMS SmartWOD offers auto-renewing subscriptions: Premium $2.99 per month $17.99 per year Premium+ $4.99 per month $34.99 per year Prices shown are for United States customers and may differ elsewhere. Payment is charged to your Apple ID at confirmation of purchase. The subscription renews automatically unless canceled at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. Manage or cancel it any time in your App Store account settings. Privacy policy and terms: https://smartwod.app/timer-terms https://smartwod.app/privacy
FitDesk
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Tu gimnasio, organizado desde tu celular. Con FitDesk podés consultar horarios, reservar tus clases y mantenerte al día con tu gimnasio o club desde un solo lugar. RESERVÁ Y ORGANIZÁ TUS CLASES Explorá la agenda por fecha, consultá los detalles y la disponibilidad de cada clase y gestioná tus reservas según las condiciones de tu gimnasio. Cuando esté disponible, también podés sumarte a la lista de espera. CONSULTÁ TUS CRÉDITOS E HISTORIAL Revisá tu saldo de créditos y los movimientos de tu cuenta. Accedé al historial de reservas para consultar tu actividad. RECIBÍ AVISOS Y NOVEDADES Enterate de las novedades de tu gimnasio, consultá sus publicaciones y recibí notificaciones y recordatorios de tus reservas. La recepción de avisos depende de los permisos y de la configuración de tu dispositivo. TUS GIMNASIOS EN UNA MISMA APP Si tu cuenta está asociada a más de un gimnasio, podés cambiar entre ellos para consultar la información y la agenda de cada uno. GESTIONÁ TU PERFIL Consultá y actualizá tus datos personales desde Mi Perfil. También podés solicitar la eliminación de tu cuenta desde la app o contactar a tu gimnasio. IMPORTANTE FitDesk está destinada a socios de gimnasios y clubes que utilizan la plataforma. Tu gimnasio gestiona el alta de tu cuenta y las condiciones de acceso a sus clases. Consultá con tu centro si ya trabaja con FitDesk. ¿Necesitás ayuda? Escribí a soporte@fitdesk.uy.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: FitDesk at none against SmartWOD Timer's 11. FitDesk also leads on ads (none vs shown). SmartWOD Timer's advantage is update cadence (every 10 days vs monthly). On price, 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
Both are free to download. SmartWOD Timer sells 11 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. FitDesk asks for nothing beyond the download.
SmartWOD Timer ships an update every 10 days, FitDesk monthly. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | SmartWOD Timer | FitDesk |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.9 (54K ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 88.5% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 54K — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 10 days — better | Monthly |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch — better | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.1 — better | 15.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 59 MB | 27 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | SmartWOD GmbH | Pablo Rodriguez |
Bugs and requests
SmartWOD Timer
Reported bugs
3 issues- App crashes on iOS 13.4.1
- Workout notes not showing up
- Music interruption during workouts
Requested features
5 requests- Apple Watch integration
- Ability to skip sections of a workout
- Louder beep/countdown volume
- Workout log sync across devices
- Split-screen support on iPad
FitDesk
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
SmartWOD Timer
- Premium 1 month$2.991 Month
- Premium 1 Month Special$2.991 Month
- Premium+ Monthly$3.991 Month
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- Premium 1 Year$14.991 Year
- Premium 1 Year Special$14.991 Year
- Premium+ Yearly$29.991 Year
- Ad-Free$3.99
- Ad-Free$4.99
- Ad-Free$9.99
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- Premium Lifetime$89.99
- Premium Lifetime Special$89.99
FitDesk
No in-app purchases









