# Timer Plus vs Haptic Workout Timer

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Haptic Workout Timer at none against Timer Plus's 4. Haptic Workout Timer also leads on ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (every 2 days vs every 3 weeks). Timer Plus's advantage is ratings volume (60K vs 2). On price, review sentiment, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Timer Plus sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. Haptic Workout Timer asks for nothing beyond the download.

Haptic Workout Timer holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Timer Plus has 60K ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 94% of Timer Plus's written reviews are positive against 100% of Haptic Workout Timer's.

Timer Plus ships an update every 3 weeks, Haptic Workout Timer every 2 days. The most recent releases landed on September 28, 2026 and June 1, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Timer Plus | Haptic Workout Timer |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.8 (60K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/timer-plus-workouts-timer/id1279716547/reviews) | **[5.0 (2 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/haptic-workout-timer/id1571619749/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **60K** | 2 |
| Positive reviews | 93.9% of reviews | **100.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | **Every 2 days** |
| Monetization | Ad-supported | **Free** |
| Size | 27 MB | 1 MB |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 | 13.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch** | iPhone, iPod, Apple Watch |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [ArGames](https://appshunter.io/developer/1810651723) | [Sergio Alejandro Torres Martinez](https://appshunter.io/developer/1180225437) |

## What reviewers say

### Timer Plus

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/timer-plus-workouts-timer/id1279716547)

This interval training app supports HIIT, circuit, and Tabata workouts with customizable rounds and cycles. It offers background operation, screen flashing, and voice guidance for an enhanced fitness experience. An Apple Watch companion app is also available.

**Highlights:** Customizable rounds and cycles, Interval stopwatch, Background timer operation, Informative screen flash, Save and history of timers, Voice guidance, Apple Watch app

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

**In-app purchases (4)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Timer Plus Pro | $2.99 | per month |
| Premium Monthly | $2.99 | per month |
| Timer Plus Lifetime | $9.99 | one-time |
| Lifetime Premium | $19.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Simple and easy to use
- 👍 Properly free, no hidden costs
- 👍 Customizable settings
- 👍 User-friendly interface
- 👍 Helpful for physical therapy and workouts

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Music volume issues
- 🐛 Difficulty finding saved timers
- 🐛 Inconsistent notification alerts
- 🐛 Inability to skip rounds

**Reported bugs**

- Timer stopping unexpectedly due to notifications or phone calls
- Inconsistent volume changes when using music
- Difficulty finding and loading saved timers

**Requested features**

- Ability to name and save custom workouts
- Option to turn off countdown sound
- Customizable alert sounds
- Ability to skip or pause rounds
- Connection to health/fitness tracking apps


### Haptic Workout Timer

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/haptic-workout-timer/id1571619749)

This app helps you structure your workouts with customizable rounds and timed training and rest periods. It provides haptic feedback for the final seconds of each segment, ensuring you stay on track. All workout data is automatically logged to your Health app for progress tracking.

**Highlights:** Customizable workout rounds, Timed training and rest periods, Haptic notifications, Last 5-second alerts, Health app integration, Workout progress tracking

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Timer Plus free?

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

### Is Haptic Workout Timer free?

Haptic Workout Timer is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Timer Plus or Haptic Workout Timer?

Haptic Workout Timer is rated higher. Timer Plus averages 4.8 out of 5 from 60K ratings, while Haptic Workout Timer averages 5.0 from 2 ratings.

### Do Timer Plus or Haptic Workout Timer have ads?

Timer Plus shows ads; Haptic Workout Timer does not.

### Which is updated more often, Timer Plus or Haptic Workout Timer?

Timer Plus ships an update every 3 weeks, and Haptic Workout Timer every 2 days. Most recently, Timer Plus was updated on September 28, 2026 and Haptic Workout Timer on June 1, 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.*