Comparison

Workout Timers vs Shape Calorie Counter

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

Head to head
About

Workout Timers

Design custom sequences of timers for your fitness routines. Share your personalized workouts with friends and have the app announce each timer's name as it begins.

Highlights
  • Create custom timer sequences
  • Randomize timer order
  • Share workouts via email/Airdrop
  • Voice announcements for timers
  • Supports iPhone and iPad
Features
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Create sets of custom, randomize-able, timers for workouts. Share workouts with friends via email and airdrop. Workouts speak each timer name as the timer starts.

About

Shape Calorie Counter

Easily track your daily caloric intake and macronutrients to achieve your weight goals. Log foods and exercises with a convenient search function. This app is continuously updated to help you reach your fitness objectives.

Highlights
  • Calorie tracking
  • Diet logging
  • Macro tracking
  • Exercise logging
  • Food search functionality
  • Weight goal management
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Whether you are trying to lose weight, gain weight, or maintain your weight, Shape is a great option for you. Log foods and exercises, track your daily caloric intake, and take advantage of the search bar to make inputing foods easier than ever! Shape is always improving and expanding and becoming better than ever to make hitting your goals easier.

Screenshots

Workout Timers4 screens
Shape Calorie Counter4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Shape Calorie Counter at Free against Workout Timers's $0.99. Shape Calorie Counter also leads on rating (4.3 vs 3.8) and review sentiment (67% vs 33%). On ratings volume, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases 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

Shape Calorie Counter is free to download; Workout Timers costs $0.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Shape Calorie Counter holds the better App Store score, 4.3 against 3.8. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 5 and 6 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 33% of Workout Timers's written reviews are positive against 67% of Shape Calorie Counter's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Workout Timers ships an update every 5 weeks, Shape Calorie Counter monthly. The most recent releases landed on October 7, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Workout Timers versus Shape Calorie Counter: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterWorkout TimersShape Calorie Counter
Price$0.99Free — better
Rating3.8 (5 ratings)4.3 (6 ratings) — better
Positive reviews33.3% of reviews66.7% of reviews — better
Number of ratings56 — better
Update frequencyEvery 5 weeksMonthly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationPaidFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS16.0 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size6 MB4 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperRobotic Snail Software LLCMaksym Prysyazhny

Customer experience

Workout Timers

All ratings5 ratings
Positive60.0%
Neutral20.0%
Negative20.0%
Written reviews3 reviews
Positive33.3%
Neutral33.3%
Negative33.3%

Shape Calorie Counter

All ratings5 ratings
Positive80.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative20.0%
Written reviews3 reviews
Positive66.7%
Neutral0.0%
Negative33.3%

In-app purchases

None

Workout Timers

No in-app purchases

None

Shape Calorie Counter

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Workout Timers free?
Workout Timers costs $0.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is Shape Calorie Counter free?
Shape Calorie Counter is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Workout Timers or Shape Calorie Counter?
Shape Calorie Counter is rated higher. Workout Timers averages 3.8 out of 5 from 5 ratings, while Shape Calorie Counter averages 4.3 from 6 ratings.
Do Workout Timers or Shape Calorie Counter have ads?
Neither Workout Timers nor Shape Calorie Counter shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Workout Timers or Shape Calorie Counter?
Workout Timers ships an update every 5 weeks, and Shape Calorie Counter monthly. Most recently, Workout Timers was updated on October 7, 2026 and Shape Calorie Counter on October 24, 2026.

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