# Gym Timer! vs Tai Chi Buddha

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: Gym Timer! at 13.2 against Tai Chi Buddha's 15.0. On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

Gym Timer! ships an update fortnightly, Tai Chi Buddha every 11 days. The most recent releases landed on November 7, 2026 and November 9, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Gym Timer! | Tai Chi Buddha |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly | **Every 11 days** |
| Size | 5 MB | 189 MB |
| Requires iOS | **13.2** | 15.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | **iPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Joan Cardona](https://appshunter.io/developer/1440419863) | [Mind Body Aware Games LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/1018615903) |

## What reviewers say

### Gym Timer!

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/gym-timer/id1510978807)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


### Tai Chi Buddha

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/tai-chi-buddha/id6762177008)

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Gym Timer! free?

Gym Timer! is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Tai Chi Buddha free?

Tai Chi Buddha is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Do Gym Timer! or Tai Chi Buddha have ads?

Neither Gym Timer! nor Tai Chi Buddha shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Gym Timer! or Tai Chi Buddha?

Gym Timer! ships an update fortnightly, and Tai Chi Buddha every 11 days. Most recently, Gym Timer! was updated on November 7, 2026 and Tai Chi Buddha on November 9, 2026.

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