Fitmer vs Pulse
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Fitmer
This interval timer app supports various training modes like Tabata, EMOM, and AMRAP. It features clear audio cues, a distraction-free interface, and unlocks new features through daily training, offering a no-paywall experience.
- Multiple training modes (Tabata, EMOM, AMRAP, Rounds)
- Clear audio cues and countdowns
- Large, readable display
- Keep-awake mode
- Dark, distraction-free interface
- Rewards unlocked through daily training
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Fitmer is a fast, no-nonsense interval timer for HIIT, Tabata, EMOM, AMRAP, For Time and round-based training. Set it up in seconds, hit start, and keep your eyes on the workout — not the screen. SIX TRAINING MODES • Tabata / Intervals — work and rest rounds with custom timing • EMOM — every minute on the minute • AMRAP — as many rounds as possible in a fixed time • For Time — race the clock to finish • Rounds — fully custom interval sequences • Stopwatch — simple count-up timing BENCHMARK WODS, READY TO GO • Cindy — 20-minute AMRAP: 5 pull-ups, 10 push-ups, 15 squats • Fran, Helen, Grace, Annie, Chelsea and 11 more classics, preset and ready • Tap a name and go — no setup screen, the timer already knows the format • Your best score is saved per workout, so you always know what to beat BUILT FOR REAL WORKOUTS • Clear audio cues and a 3-2-1 countdown so you never miss a transition • Big, readable timer designed for the floor, the mat or the rack • Keep-awake mode, plus background and lock-screen running with vibration cues • Dark, distraction-free interface UNLOCK AS YOU TRAIN • Earn a new reward every active training day • A flashlight strobe for noisy gyms • A growing library of tick sounds and interval signals to make the timer yours • No paywall — everything unlocks by just showing up. Got a code from a friend? Redeem it to unlock instantly SIMPLE BY DESIGN • No account, no sign-up — open and go • Works on your phone and in the browser Tabata sprints, an EMOM strength block, a boxing round workout or a CrossFit-style WOD — Fitmer keeps the timing so you can focus on the effort.
Pulse
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Pulse is a HIIT interval timer built for people who want to train without distraction. Set your work and rest durations, choose your rounds, and go. Pulse handles the counting so you can focus on the rep. What you can do: Build custom workouts with individual exercises, work intervals, and rest periods Start instantly from saved templates Track your training history — rounds completed, work time, rest time, total duration Get notified when a phase ends, even with the screen off Adjust sound and haptic feedback to match how you train No account. No subscription. No ads. Everything stays on your device.
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Verdict
Fitmer and Pulse are too close to call on the numbers: across 5 compared parameters — price, ads, in-app purchases and device support among them — neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.
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.
| Parameter | Fitmer | Pulse |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (2 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 80.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 2 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 3 days | — |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 — better | 15.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 40 MB | 12 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Vitaly Vivchar | Benjamin Osoria Peralta |
In-app purchases
Fitmer
No in-app purchases
Pulse
No in-app purchases









