Hangboard timer vs HangTime
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Hangboard timer
This app provides a customizable timer for hangboard training routines. Set your hang, rest, repetition, and recovery times to optimize your climbing workouts. Easily pause and resume your session with a simple screen press.
- Customizable hang time
- Adjustable rest time
- Set repetitions
- Define recovery time
- Simple pause/resume function
- Unlimited cycles
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A simple to use hangboard timer app for climbers. Used for regular hangboard routines where you need hang time, rest time, repetitions and recovery time. Once started you can perform as many cycles as you want. Before starting the routine you can of course set hang time, rest time, repetitions and recovery time. For pause/resume, simply press screen.
HangTime
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No guesswork. Just smarter hangboard training. HangTime helps climbers find workouts, follow clear sessions, and track finger strength over time. Whether you are getting started or breaking through a plateau, HangTime gives your training more structure, purpose, and consistency. FREE PLAN - Complete 1 workout per week - Add 1 hangboard - Discover community workouts - Create and customize workouts - Track max hangs, pull-ups, progress, streaks, and goals HANGTIME PREMIUM - Unlimited workouts and hangboards - Bluetooth training and live force data - Strava sync - 7-day free trial for eligible new subscribers After the free trial, HangTime Premium renews monthly unless cancelled. WORKS WITH 400+ HANGBOARDS FROM 100+ BRANDS HangTime supports hundreds of hangboards, including Beastmaker, Lattice, Metolius, Moon Climbing, Tension Climbing, Zlagboard, YY Vertical, and many more. Train smarter. Stay consistent. Get stronger. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://hangtime.stevie-ray.nl/privacy
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: HangTime at Free against Hangboard timer's $0.99. HangTime also leads on update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 10 months). Hangboard timer's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 2) and iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.0). On ads and device support 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
HangTime is free to download; Hangboard timer costs $0.99 up front. HangTime sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. Hangboard timer asks for nothing beyond the download.
Hangboard timer ships an update every 10 months, HangTime every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 7, 2026 and September 10, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Hangboard timer | HangTime |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $0.99 | Free — better |
| Rating | 3.3 (4 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 50.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 4 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 10 months | Every 2 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Paid | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 — better | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 81 MB | 3 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Mats Eriksson | Stevie-Ray Hartog |
In-app purchases
Hangboard timer
No in-app purchases
HangTime
- HangTime Premium7 Days trial$1.991 Month
- HangTime Premium Yearly7 Days trial$17.991 Year
