# Python PTS vs Python Water

The clearest difference is monetization model: Python PTS at free against Python Water's subscription. Python PTS also leads on ratings volume (9 vs 2). On price, rating, update cadence and ads there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Python PTS sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Python Water sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $9.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Python PTS against 5.0 for Python Water. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 9 and 2 respectively.

Python PTS ships an update every 3 weeks, Python Water every 5 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 23, 2026 and October 2, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Python PTS | Python Water |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [5.0 (9 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/python-pts-interval-timer/id1252192713/reviews) | [5.0 (2 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/python-water/id6741686983/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **9** | 2 |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Every 3 weeks** | Every 5 weeks |
| Monetization | **Free** | Subscription |
| Size | 23 MB | 69 MB |
| Requires iOS | **15.0** | 16.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPod, Apple Watch** | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Zachary Makar](https://appshunter.io/developer/1252192712) | [Python Water](https://appshunter.io/developer/1795040658) |

## What reviewers say

### Python PTS

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/python-pts-interval-timer/id1252192713)

This advanced fitness app uses haptic and audio cues to keep you aware of workout times without needing to look at a screen. It intelligently adjusts timer speeds to push you harder and integrates with Apple Health to track vital metrics.

**Highlights:** Haptic and audio workout timers, Intelligent timer speed adjustments, Multiple difficulty levels, Apple Health integration, Heart rate tracking, Calorie and distance tracking

**Features:** Siri integration

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Python PTS Unlock Key | $4.99 | one-time |


### Python Water

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/python-water/id6741686983)

This app provides real-time water intelligence by connecting to a smart bottle's sensors to track pH, TDS, temperature, and mineral absorption. It offers AI-driven hydration goals and insights into molecular hydrogen's health benefits, integrating with other fitness apps.

**Highlights:** Real-time water quality monitoring, AI-driven smart hydration goals, Molecular hydrogen health benefits tracking, Integration with health and fitness apps, Personalized hydration plans, Rewards for optimal hydration

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

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Python App Monthly Subscription | $9.99 | per month |
| Python App Yearly Subscription | $89.99 | per year |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Python PTS free?

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

### Is Python Water free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Python PTS or Python Water?

Python PTS and Python Water are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 9 and 2 ratings respectively.

### Do Python PTS or Python Water have ads?

Neither Python PTS nor Python Water shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Python PTS or Python Water?

Python PTS ships an update every 3 weeks, and Python Water every 5 weeks. Most recently, Python PTS was updated on September 23, 2026 and Python Water on October 2, 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.*
