Captime vs ForTime
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!
ForTime
This fitness timer app offers a variety of interval training modes for workouts like HIIT and CrossFit. It features highly visible text, audible alerts, and allows users to play their music simultaneously. The app is designed to be simple and effective for achieving personal records.
- Multiple interval timer modes (EMOM, AMRAP, Tabata)
- Highly visible text display
- Audible beeps for countdowns
- Background music playback support
- Simple and intuitive interface
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ForTime - A Free Fitness Timer for HIIT, CrossFit, Bodybuilding, Functional Bodybuilding, Powerlifting, Personal Training and more. Interval, ForTime, TABATA, EMOM, Equal-Work-Rest, Timed Rest, Ascending/Descending Timers, Running Clock and more. Simple. No nonsense. Timers that just work and do their job. Highly visible text. Audible beeps for countdowns. Play your music while you have your timer running and get some PR's.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: ForTime at 100% against Captime's 62%. ForTime also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 10) and rating (5.0 vs 4.6). Captime's advantage is ratings volume (64 vs 10). On price, 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
Both are free to download. Captime sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. ForTime asks for nothing beyond the download.
ForTime holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Captime has 64 ratings behind it against 10, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 62% of Captime's written reviews are positive against 100% of ForTime's.
Captime ships an update every 4 weeks, ForTime every 11 days. The most recent releases landed on September 26, 2026 and September 15, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Captime | ForTime |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.6 (64 ratings) | 5.0 (10 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 62.2% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 64 — better | 10 |
| Update frequency | Every 4 weeks | Every 11 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 14.0 | 12.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 73 MB | 39 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Leduc IT | Agilevent Corporation |
Customer experience
Captime
ForTime
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
ForTime
No in-app purchases
