Captime vs Heat 1
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Captime
This app provides a professional gym clock experience for athletes, featuring large, high-contrast digits and voice control. It supports various workout formats and includes a unique video overlay for progress tracking and social sharing.
- Video overlay for progress filming
- Large, high-contrast digits
- Zero-touch voice control
- Supports AMRAP, EMOM, Tabata, For Time
- Music ducking for audio cues
- Multiple interval timers
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Stop Fiddling with Your Phone. Own Your WOD. Designed by athletes for athletes, Captime is the only CrossFit timer that stays out of your way while you push your limits. No more distractions—just the precision of a professional gym clock right on your iPhone. WHY ATHLETES CHOOSE CAPTIME: - Film Your Progress: Built-in video overlay—perfect for the CrossFit Games or your IG feed. - Built for Distance: Massive, high-contrast digits you can read from across the box. - Zero-Touch Control: Hands covered in chalk? Just yell "START" to kick things off. - The Full Arsenal: AMRAP, EMOM, Tabata, For Time, Intervals, and the Sally Challenge. - Smart Audio: Automatically ducks your music so you never miss a beep. LEVEL UP YOUR TRAINING. Join thousands of athletes using the most intuitive HIIT timer on the App Store. >>> Get Captime for FREE and train like a pro today!
Heat 1
Engage in functional fitness competitions by predicting athlete performance. Participate in leagues and thrilling game types like Top 10 and Shot Caller to earn points and test your sports strategy.
- Follow functional fitness competitions
- Participate in leagues
- Top 10 athlete prediction game
- Shot Caller pick-per-event game
- Earn points based on predictions
- Real-time engagement
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Immerse yourself in functional fitness competitions with Heat 1! Our app lets you not only follow the action but actively participate in the excitement. Join leagues in Heat 1 and engage in thrilling game types: Top 10: Select the top 10 male and female athletes you believe will dominate the competition. Earn points based on the accuracy of your predictions and see how your choices stack up against the actual results. Shot Caller: Step into the shoes of a strategist with this pick-per-event game. For each event, choose 5 athletes and accumulate points based on their performance in the event. Don't just spectate, be a part of the action! Download our app now with interactive gameplay and real-time engagement.
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Verdict
Captime and Heat 1 both sit at 4.6 stars, but that hides the real split: 100% of Heat 1's written reviews are positive against 62% of Captime's. Heat 1 also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 10) and update cadence (every 5 days vs every 4 weeks). Captime's advantage is device support (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (14.0 vs 16.6). On price, rating, 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
Both are free to download. Captime sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. Heat 1 asks for nothing beyond the download.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.6 for Captime against 4.6 for Heat 1. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 64 and 48 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 62% of Captime's written reviews are positive against 100% of Heat 1's.
Captime ships an update every 4 weeks, Heat 1 every 5 days. The most recent releases landed on November 2, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Captime | Heat 1 |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.6 (64 ratings) — better | 4.6 (48 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 62.2% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 64 — better | 48 |
| Update frequency | Every 4 weeks | Every 5 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 14.0 — better | 16.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 73 MB | 30 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Leduc IT | Adam Ambrosius |
Customer experience
Captime
Heat 1
In-app purchases
Captime
- PRO Monthly$2.991 Month
- PRO$2.997 Days
- PRO$3.991 Month
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- PRO$7.991 Month
- PRO7 Days trial$25.491 Year
- One time offer1 Year trial$25.491 Year
- PRO$41.991 Year
- PRO$49.991 Year
- PRO3 Days trial$54.991 Year
- PRO$149.99
Heat 1
No in-app purchases
