# Exercise Timer vs attensio

The clearest difference is ratings volume: Exercise Timer at 1K against attensio's 1. Exercise Timer also leads on device support (3 vs 1). attensio's advantage is rating (5.0 vs 4.8). On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Exercise Timer sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month and attensio sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

attensio holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Exercise Timer has 1K ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

Exercise Timer ships an update monthly, attensio fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on October 27, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Exercise Timer | attensio |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.8 (1K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/exercise-timer-interval-timer/id1501534442/reviews) | **[5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/attensio-blood-pressure-log/id6769974309/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **1K** | 1 |
| Positive reviews | 73.2% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Monthly | **Fortnightly** |
| Monetization | Freemium | — |
| Size | 49 MB | 11 MB |
| Requires iOS | **17** | 18.6 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch** | iPhone |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | [Neurondigital Ltd](https://appshunter.io/developer/1501534441) | [Anggie Aziz](https://appshunter.io/developer/1857932409) |

## What reviewers say

### Exercise Timer

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/exercise-timer-interval-timer/id1501534442)

Create and guide custom interval training routines with this app. It supports timed and rep-based exercises, offers voice coaching, and logs your workout history with detailed analytics. Track progress over time and organize routines into training plans.

**Highlights:** Custom workout routines, Voice coach for next exercise, Timed and rep-based exercises, Workout logging and analytics, Training plans, Background operation, Apple Watch support

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Apple Watch app, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Exercise Timer Premium Monthly | $4.99 | per month |
| Exercise Timer Premium Yearly | $30.99 | per year |
| Exercise Timer Lifetime | $69.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Great value without fluff
- 👍 Simple but customizable
- 👍 Awesome HIIT timer with exercise naming
- 👍 Versatile and customizable exercise timer
- 👍 A very underrated app

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Buggy, freezes constantly
- 🐛 Apple Watch version dysfunctional
- 🐛 Input nightmare, difficult to use
- 🐛 Landscape mode not available on iOS
- 🐛 Reordering exercises in edit stage is a nightmare

**Reported bugs**

- Syncing issues with Apple Watch
- Randomly locking users out and requiring upgrade
- Deleting all routines after uninstalling
- Exercises not updating properly on Apple Watch
- Apple Watch app causing native exercise app to crash

**Requested features**

- Sync workouts across devices without logging out/in
- Ability to duplicate workouts on iPhone
- Search, sort, or reorder routines
- Connect with Apple Health app
- Shortcut/automation support


### attensio

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/attensio-blood-pressure-log/id6769974309)

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Attensio Pro | $14.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Exercise Timer free?

Exercise Timer is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is attensio free?

attensio is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Exercise Timer or attensio?

attensio is rated higher. Exercise Timer averages 4.8 out of 5 from 1K ratings, while attensio averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.

### Do Exercise Timer or attensio have ads?

Neither Exercise Timer nor attensio shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Exercise Timer or attensio?

Exercise Timer ships an update monthly, and attensio fortnightly. Most recently, Exercise Timer was updated on October 27, 2026 and attensio on October 24, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*