Comparison

Gym Timer vs Walks

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

Head to head
About

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.

Highlights
  • Workout tracking
  • Progress monitoring
  • Enhanced analytics
  • Workout tagging
  • Improvement visualization
Features
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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!

About

Walks

Features
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Walks: Where Every Step is Recorded Walks is more than just a timer; it is a systematic walk management app designed for those who love to walk. Focus on your steps today while looking at a massive digital clock inspired by marathon scoreboards. Why choose Walks? 1. Large Display with Overwhelming Visibility The moment you press the start button, a clear digital clock fills the screen. You can check your time at a glance, even from a distance or while moving. 2. Intuitive Calendar-Based Management Track how much you've walked this week or month at a glance through the Calendar UI. Experience the satisfaction of checking off your planned walks. 3. Photos and Notes for Precious Moments Save the scenery you saw or how you felt today with photos and notes. It becomes your own walking diary, going beyond mere numbers. 4. Simplicity without Complexity Forget about battery drain from GPS tracking or complicated settings. We focused on the essentials: planning, walking, and completing. "Your step today, Walks is with you."

Screenshots

Gym Timer4 screens
Walks4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Gym Timer at none against Walks's shown. Gym Timer also leads on update cadence (every 5 days vs every 3 weeks) and iOS requirement (11.0 vs 15.0). On price, in-app purchases 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Gym Timer sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Walks sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Gym Timer ships an update every 5 days, Walks every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 17, 2026 and September 23, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Gym Timer versus Walks: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterGym TimerWalks
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.8 (39 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings39 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 5 days — betterEvery 3 weeks
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS11.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size41 MB27 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperValerii ChevtaevSnowdropSoft

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Gym Timer

One-time1
  • Full version$1.99
1 purchases

Walks

One-time1
  • Remove Ads$2.99

Questions

Is Gym Timer free?
Gym Timer is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Walks free?
Walks is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Gym Timer or Walks have ads?
Walks shows ads; Gym Timer does not.
Which is updated more often, Gym Timer or Walks?
Gym Timer ships an update every 5 days, and Walks every 3 weeks. Most recently, Gym Timer was updated on September 17, 2026 and Walks on September 23, 2026.

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