Gym Timer! vs Gym
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Gym Timer!
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Gym lovers, this is Gym Timer! With this app you can time any exercice you want, from HIIT to TABATA. You can create any intervals you want, count ups, count downs, cronometer and more. This app it's been done by ahtletes, we know what you guys need! In every version we are including more and more set up workouts so you guys only have to worry about doing them.
Gym
This interval timer is designed for athletes who want a simple, private workout experience that doesn't interrupt their music. It features a minimalist interface and runs seamlessly in the background.
- Completely free with no ads or subscriptions
- Open source with community contributions
- Minimalist and distraction-free interface
- Seamless background operation with music apps
- Intervals set in seconds
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## **Description** Elevate your workout without the interruptions. **Gym-timer** is a lightweight, high-performance interval timer designed for athletes who value simplicity, privacy, and their own soundtrack. ### **The Music-First Timer** Most gym timers hijack your audio. Ours doesn’t. Whether you’re blasting metal or a podcast, **Gym-timer** runs seamlessly in the background, ensuring your music never stops while you train. ### **Key Features** * **Completely Free:** No subscriptions, no locked features, and absolutely **no ads**. * **Open Source:** Built with transparency in mind. Check out our code and contribute on [GitHub](https://github.com/Gary0302/Gym-timer). * **Minimalist Interface:** Set your intervals in seconds and get to work. No cluttered menus or unnecessary distractions. * **Music Friendly:** Keeps your workout rhythm going by working alongside your favorite music apps. ### **Why Open Source?** We believe fitness tools should be accessible to everyone. By keeping **Gym-timer** open source, we ensure the app remains community-driven, secure, and free forever.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is iOS requirement: Gym Timer! at 13.2 against Gym's 18.2. On price, ads, 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
| Parameter | Gym Timer! | Gym |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 5.0 (2 ratings) — better |
| Number of ratings | — | 2 — better |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly | — |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | — | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 13.2 — better | 18.2 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 5 MB | 1 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Joan Cardona | Fu-Chun Yang |
In-app purchases
Gym Timer!
No in-app purchases
Gym
No in-app purchases
