Gym Timer vs HIIT Timer Counter
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Gym Timer
This app helps fitness enthusiasts track their progress with detailed analytics and tagged workouts. Monitor your improvements over time with enhanced graphics and data visualization.
- Workout tracking
- Progress monitoring
- Enhanced analytics
- Workout tagging
- Improvement visualization
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Gym Timer is the perfect tool for every sports, yoga or fitness lover. Keep track of your workouts to see your improvement over time with enhanced analytics, graphics and tagged workouts. Feel free to suggest new features in the comments!
HIIT Timer Counter
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RepChime is a focused training companion for calisthenics, street workout, bodyweight strength, and interval sessions. Use HIIT Timer mode for structured intervals, or Counter mode for automatic rep tracking with iPhone sensors and the front camera. HIIT TIMER • Set Work, Rest, and Prepare intervals • Multiple rounds for interval workouts • Ladder progression for Work time with RepChime Pro • Sound Countdown for Work, Prepare, and Rest • Fast setup for repeatable interval sessions COUNTER • Automatic rep counting with iPhone motion sensors • Motion, Rotation, Auto, and Front Camera detection modes • Front Camera mode for push-ups • Adjustable sensitivity for supported exercises • Set goals, rounds, Prepare time, Rest time, and sound behavior • Ladder progression for rep goals with RepChime Pro • Sound Countdown for Prepare and Rest SUPPORTED EXERCISES AND MODES • Push-up: Motion, Auto, Rotation, and Front Camera • Pull-up: Motion, Auto, and Rotation • Squat: Motion • Sit-up: Rotation PRESETS • Save HIIT Timer and Counter presets • The free version includes one saved workout • Free users can edit the first Timer preset and the first Reps preset • RepChime Pro adds multiple saved workouts and editing for every saved preset • Quickly switch between saved workout setups SOUND & VOICE • Sound Countdown uses simple beeps in the free version • Spoken countdowns and spoken rep feedback are available with RepChime Pro • Round Start Cue provides spoken and visual round guidance with RepChime Pro • Count, Prepare, and Finish sounds • Select app and voice languages independently • Works alongside background music • Keep Sound Level option for flexible audio behavior REPCHIME PRO • Spoken rep counting • Spoken countdown guidance • Round Start Cue with spoken and visual round guidance • Button Lock to help prevent accidental workout interruptions • Ladder progression for Reps goals and Timer Work time • Multiple saved workouts • Editing for every saved preset • Timer Recovery • Phase Notifications for timed phase changes RepChime does not keep workouts running continuously in the background. iOS may pause the app. With RepChime Pro, Timer Recovery recalculates the timed phase from elapsed time when you return, while supported workout state is preserved. LANGUAGES • English • German • Spanish (Spain) • Spanish (Mexico) • French • French (Canada) • Portuguese (Brazil) • Japanese • Korean • Chinese (Simplified) • Chinese (Traditional) DESIGNED FOR TRAINING • Clean dark interface built for workout focus • Quick access to settings and presets • Consistent experience across Counter and HIIT Timer modes • Simple controls, modern design, and practical workout tools IMPORTANT • Some features use the accelerometer and gyroscope • Front Camera mode is available for push-ups only and requires camera permission • Free workouts are intended for foreground use • Detection availability and accuracy can vary with device placement, movement, lighting, and camera angle DISCLAIMER RepChime is a fitness tool and not a medical app or a substitute for professional medical advice. Exercise responsibly, use proper form, and stop if you feel pain, dizziness, or discomfort. Privacy Policy: https://repchime.app/legals/privacy/ Terms of Service: https://repchime.app/legals/term-of-service/ Terms of Use (Apple Standard EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Gym Timer at every 5 days against HIIT Timer Counter's fortnightly. Gym Timer also leads on device support (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (11.0 vs 26.1). On price, 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
Both are free to download. Gym Timer sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and HIIT Timer Counter sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
Gym Timer ships an update every 5 days, HIIT Timer Counter fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on September 17, 2026 and September 26, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Gym Timer | HIIT Timer Counter |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.8 (39 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 39 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 5 days — better | Fortnightly |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 11.0 — better | 26.1 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 41 MB | 6 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | +4 |
| Developer | Valerii Chevtaev | Valerii Nikolaev |
In-app purchases
Gym Timer
- Full version$1.99
HIIT Timer Counter
- RepChime Pro Monthly7 Days trial$1.991 Month
- RepChime Pro Yearly7 Days trial$9.991 Year
- RepChime Pro Lifetime$14.99
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