Plank Counter! vs Plank Timer
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Plank Counter!
This application assists in counting plank exercises with automatic detection. It offers notifications, records workout data to Apple Health, and saves results. Users can view their history and utilize a proximity sensor for enhanced functionality.
- Automatic plank counting
- Workout notifications
- Apple Health integration
- Save results to photos
- Workout history
- Proximity sensor option
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This App will support counting of Plank. The main function is counting of Plank. Main Function ・Count Plank. ・Notifications. ・Record Active Energy and Workouts to Apple Health. ・Save Results to Photo. ・View history. ・Proximity sensor. * * Proximity sensor option is not supported on Dynamic Island devices. How to use ・Put iPhone on floor. ・Tap start button. ・Finish on done button. Active Energy ・Ex. METs 2.8, Weight 50 kg, Time 10 min. (2.8 - 1) x 50 x (10 / 60) x 1.05 = 15.75 kcal. Optional permission requests ・Apple Health: It is used to record data in Apple Health. ・Tracking: It is used to deliver personalized ads to you. ・Notifications: It is used to sending notifications. ・Photo Library: It is used to save image in Photo Library. Languages ・Japanese, English.
Plank Timer
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Plank Timer is a dedicated app designed specifically to help you stick with planks. No login required—start your plank immediately. It's a simple training timer focused on features that keep you going. ■ Recommended for people who: ・Want to make planks a habit (do them daily) ・Want to track “Did I do it today?” and “How many seconds?” to beat their personal best ・Want their plank duration counted automatically ・Want to do strength training/core workouts efficiently in short time ・Prefer a simple app ・Want to strengthen your core for weight loss ■Main Features This app supports your motivation and habit formation with four simple features! ◯Plank Timer (Countdown) Set your target seconds and plank! ◯Stopwatch (Countup) Challenge yourself to see how many seconds you can plank! Aim for your personal best ◯ Motivation Boost with Record & History Management Track your progress with a plank history calendar, streak records, longest sessions, and cumulative plank time. ◯ Reminder Notifications to Support Continuity Get daily push notifications at your chosen time. ■ Contact Us For feature requests or bug reports, please contact us via the form below. https://forms.gle/t6fKosEPXR9Vctof8
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: Plank Timer at none against Plank Counter!'s shown. Plank Timer also leads on update cadence (every 2 days vs every 3 months) and device support (3 vs 1). On price 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Plank Counter! ships an update every 3 months, Plank Timer every 2 days. The most recent releases landed on September 23, 2026 and September 14, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Plank Counter! | Plank Timer |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.6 (22 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 72.7% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 22 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | Every 2 days — better |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Ad-supported | — |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 16.6 | 13.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 31 MB | 24 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Intersect | Yoshiaki Kawano |
In-app purchases
Plank Counter!
No in-app purchases
Plank Timer
No in-app purchases









