Comparison

Foam Hunter vs Gym Timer

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

Head to head
About

Foam Hunter

Study the scoring rings of 3D targets for archery practice or at home. Access official rulebooks and a searchable database of popular animal targets. Zoom in to view details and clearly marked arrow placement.

Highlights
  • 3D target scoring ring display
  • Searchable target database
  • Zoom and pan target views
  • Clearly marked arrow placement
  • Official ASA and IBO rulebooks
  • Cost-effective alternative to physical cards
Features
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Want to rule the 3d archery range? Study the scoring rings of 3D targets at practice or at home. With all the ASA and IBO targets (plus many more) you'll learn where to aim on any animal. Integrates with the Foam Hunter Scoring app. Choose a target as you shoot and save it for reference later. Also includes complete copies of the *official* ASA and IBO rulebooks. Features - Displays scoring rings for the most popular 3D foam animal targets from Delta McKenzie (ASA) and Rinehart (IBO) - Searchable database of 70 targets with more added regularly - Search by name ("Deer", "Antelope") as well as characteristics ("antlers", "white") - Zoom and pan to view target details - Arrow placement clearly marked and easier to see than cards - More cost effective than physical cards - Complete copies of the *official* ASA and IBO rulebooks.

About

Gym Timer

Features
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Gym Timer is a free interval timer app designed for weight training, HIIT, Tabata, and boxing workouts. It helps you manage rest periods between sets with precision so you can stay focused and get the most out of every session. Whether you train at the gym or at home, Gym Timer gives you accurate, customizable timers that are free to use, with optional Premium plans for an ad-free experience. KEY FEATURES ● 9 Built-in Workout Presets Start training immediately with ready-made presets: 1/2/3/5-minute rest timers, Tabata (20s work / 10s rest), HIIT 30/30, Boxing rounds (3min / 1min rest), and more. No setup required. ● Fully Customizable Timers Create your own timer menus with unlimited steps. Set custom durations, names, and colors for each step. Perfect for building routines that match your exact training style. ● Lock Screen & Dynamic Island See your remaining time on the Lock Screen and Dynamic Island without unlocking your phone. Never miss a timer while resting between sets. ● Background Timer with Notifications The timer keeps running in the background. Get notified with sound alerts and vibrations when each step completes — even when your phone is locked. ● Color-Coded Steps Distinguish training from rest periods at a glance. Choose from 9 colors to visually organize your workout steps. ● Stopwatch with Live Activity & Voice Announcements Track your workout times with a stopwatch that supports lap recording with centisecond precision. The stopwatch now appears on the Lock Screen and Dynamic Island, and announces elapsed time aloud — focus on your workout without checking the screen. ● Haptic Feedback & Sound Effects Get clear physical and audio cues when steps start, pause, or complete. WHY CHOOSE GYM TIMER - Free to download, with optional Premium plans - Your timer data stays on your device - Lightweight and fast — no bloat, no account required - Supports Dynamic Island and Live Activities on iPhone 14 Pro and later - Designed specifically for weight training rest periods PERFECT FOR - Managing rest periods between sets at the gym - HIIT and Tabata interval training at home - Boxing round timers - CrossFit and circuit training - Anyone looking for a simple, reliable workout timer Download Gym Timer today and take control of your rest periods. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

Foam Hunter4 screens
Gym Timer4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Gym Timer at Free against Foam Hunter's $3.99. Gym Timer also leads on update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 3 months). Foam Hunter's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and chart position (#197 vs unranked). On in-app purchases, device support and iOS requirement 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

Gym Timer is free to download; Foam Hunter costs $3.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Foam Hunter ships an update every 3 months, Gym Timer every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 14, 2026 and September 18, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 7 level
Foam Hunter versus Gym Timer: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterFoam HunterGym Timer
Price$3.99Free — better
Rating4.5 (2 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings2 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 3 monthsEvery 3 weeks — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationPaid—
Best chart rank#197 — better—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.1 — better16.2
Further details — not scored
Size78 MB16 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperMisty Creek Softwaretakeru urushihara

In-app purchases

None

Foam Hunter

No in-app purchases

None

Gym Timer

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Foam Hunter free?
Foam Hunter costs $3.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is Gym Timer free?
Gym Timer is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Foam Hunter or Gym Timer have ads?
Gym Timer shows ads; Foam Hunter does not.
Which is updated more often, Foam Hunter or Gym Timer?
Foam Hunter ships an update every 3 months, and Gym Timer every 3 weeks. Most recently, Foam Hunter was updated on September 14, 2026 and Gym Timer on September 18, 2026.

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