Comparison

EX Cycle Timer vs F1T

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

Head to head
About

EX Cycle Timer

This timer app notifies you of countdowns, count-ups, and progress. It's versatile for various activities like cooking, sports, work, and studying, allowing for planned actions by indicating elapsed time fractions. Choose from various notification sounds and speech options.

Highlights
  • Countdown and count-up timer
  • Progress notifications for fractions of time
  • Cycle timer with customizable intervals
  • Elapsed and remaining time notifications
  • Selectable notification sounds and speech
Features
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It is a timer with a function to notify you of countdown, count up, and progress. Kitchen timer to sports, training, work, study, examination etc. There are various places to use. ● Notice of progress It is also possible to notify you of the elapsed time of a fraction of the set timer. This will allow you to grasp the progress to some extent before the timer is over, so more planned action is possible. ● Cycle timer of arbitrary number of seconds We will inform you every predetermined number of seconds. ● - -: 00, - -: - 0 Notification function I will let you know at a good time. ● Notification function of elapsed time and remaining time By reading it by choosing a sound, Notification of remaining time at countdown and notification of elapsed time at count up are possible. ● Sounds you can choose It is possible to inform you by speech time or sound effect selection.

About

F1T

This interval timer helps you manage work and rest periods for various fitness routines like HIIT, circuit training, and boxing. It offers customizable intervals, voice prompts, and workout history tracking, working in the background with a clear display.

Highlights
  • Customizable work and rest intervals
  • Full-screen, bright display
  • Works in background with locked screen
  • Voice prompts and sound alerts
  • Workout history tracking
  • Templates for HIIT, Tabata, EMOM, AMRAP
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Perfect for individual or group use, whether at home, on the track, or in the gym. Welcome to this easy-to-use app that helps you keep track of your work and rest periods during workouts. This interval timer will be an invaluable tool for you, whether you're doing HIIT workouts with high-intensity intervals, cycling, running, boxing, exercising, or stretching. It’s designed to help you manage intense exercise periods and rest intervals, making it perfect for optimizing your HIIT training and other fitness routines. SIMPLE AND USEFUL INTERVAL TIMER - Easy to use and understand - Bright, full-screen display with a font that's easily visible from a distance, even on small screens - Works in the background while you use other apps - Pause your workout anytime - No interruptions: the timer continues running even with a locked screen - Has a battery-saving mode for low battery situations ADVANCED CUSTOMIZATION - Customize all your intervals exactly the way you need for your specific workout - Adjust warm-up,exercise, rest, recovery, and cooldown intervals to fit your workout plan - Easily change the number of sets and cycles to match your fitness level - Switch between intervals smoothly during your workout - Includes templates for different training methods like HIIT, EMOM, AMRAP, Tabata, and Circuit Training TRACK AND CUSTOMIZE YOUR WORKOUTS - Provides voice prompts for interval names and upcoming interval warnings. - Offers various sound alerts and voice notifications for intervals. - Tracks your workout history and intensity levels. OPTIMIZE ALL OF YOUR ACTIVITIES + Tabata timer + Boxing round timer + HIIT training + Crossfit + Circuit training + Fitness routines + Home workouts + Calisthenics circuit timer + Yoga timer and more! Download now and take your workouts to the next level! The app offers a free trial with an optional annual subscription. After the trial, a yearly subscription will automatically start and be charged to your Apple account. The subscription renews automatically unless you turn off auto-renewal at least 24 hours before the current period ends. You can’t cancel during the current period, but you can manage and turn off auto-renewal in your Apple Account Settings. Any unused portion of the free trial will be forfeited upon subscription purchase. Privacy Policy: https://branched-chameleon-c9e.notion.site/Privacy-Policy-157da911d0128022b579f38948d41609?pvs=4 Terms of Use: https://branched-chameleon-c9e.notion.site/EULA-157da911d012800382d9c4010274c30b?pvs=44

Screenshots

EX Cycle Timer4 screens
F1T4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: F1T at 5.0 against EX Cycle Timer's 1.0. F1T also leads on update cadence (every 6 days vs every 2 weeks). EX Cycle Timer's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 8) and device support (3 vs 1). On price, ratings volume and ads 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. F1T sells 8 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per 7 days. EX Cycle Timer asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

F1T holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 1.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 1 respectively.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

EX Cycle Timer ships an update every 2 weeks, F1T every 6 days. The most recent releases landed on October 10, 2026 and October 15, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
EX Cycle Timer versus F1T: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterEX Cycle TimerF1T
PriceFreeFree
Rating1.0 (1 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews0.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings11
Update frequencyEvery 2 weeksEvery 6 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS9.0 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size7 MB34 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperMamoru YanoTymofii Tymofieiev

Customer experience

EX Cycle Timer

All ratings1 ratings
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

F1T

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

EX Cycle Timer

No in-app purchases

8 purchases

F1T

Subscriptions6
  • Unlimited access (PRO)$1.997 Days
  • Unlimited access (PRO)$2.297 Days
  • Unlimited access (PRO)$4.991 Month
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  • Unlimited access (PRO)$6.991 Month
  • Unlimited access (PRO)7 Days trial$17.991 Year
  • Unlimited access (PRO)7 Days trial$29.991 Year
One-time2
  • Free Lifetime PROFree
  • Lifetime PRO$29.99

Questions

Is EX Cycle Timer free?
EX Cycle Timer is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is F1T free?
F1T is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, EX Cycle Timer or F1T?
F1T is rated higher. EX Cycle Timer averages 1.0 out of 5 from 1 ratings, while F1T averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.
Do EX Cycle Timer or F1T have ads?
Neither EX Cycle Timer nor F1T shows ads.
Which is updated more often, EX Cycle Timer or F1T?
EX Cycle Timer ships an update every 2 weeks, and F1T every 6 days. Most recently, EX Cycle Timer was updated on October 10, 2026 and F1T on October 15, 2026.

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