Comparison

Gym Timer! vs Gym Rest Timer

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

Head to head
About

Gym Timer!

Features
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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.

About

Gym Rest Timer

Features
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Tap a chip — 60s, 90s, 2 min — the rest counts itself down. Big ring, big numbers, glanceable across the gym. • Three preset chips: 60s, 90s, 2 min free • Custom presets in Pro • Auto-start after set (Pro) • Vibrate-only mode for gym etiquette (Pro) • Always-on big readable digits Who it's for For lifters who keep losing track of rest between sets and want a one-thumb timer they can actually see. Subscription Premium is available as a weekly, monthly, or yearly subscription, with pricing shown in the app before you buy. Subscriptions auto-renew unless you cancel at least 24 hours before the end of the period. You can cancel anytime in your Apple ID Subscription Settings — no charge on the first day if you cancel during the introductory window. Payment is charged to your Apple ID. Any unused portion of a free trial is forfeited when you purchase a subscription. Privacy: everything stays on your device by default. No analytics SDKs, no cross-app tracking. Privacy policy at https://bestpaid.app/legal/privacy. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

Gym Timer!2 screens
Gym Rest Timer4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Gym Timer! at none against Gym Rest Timer's 4. Gym Timer! also leads on ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (fortnightly vs monthly). On price 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

Both are free to download. Gym Rest Timer sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per 7 days. Gym Timer! asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Gym Timer! ships an update fortnightly, Gym Rest Timer monthly. The most recent releases landed on September 26, 2026 and September 18, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 1 level
Gym Timer! versus Gym Rest Timer: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterGym Timer!Gym Rest Timer
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyFortnightly — betterMonthly
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS13.2 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size5 MB44 MB
Age rating4++4
DeveloperJoan CardonaVasilii Polovnikov

In-app purchases

None

Gym Timer!

No in-app purchases

4 purchases

Gym Rest Timer

Subscriptions3
  • Premium · 1 week$2.997 Days
  • Premium · 1 month$3.991 Month
  • Premium · 1 year$5.991 Year
One-time1
  • Premium · Lifetime$7.99

Questions

Is Gym Timer! free?
Gym Timer! is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Gym Rest Timer free?
Gym Rest Timer is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Gym Timer! or Gym Rest Timer have ads?
Gym Rest Timer shows ads; Gym Timer! does not.
Which is updated more often, Gym Timer! or Gym Rest Timer?
Gym Timer! ships an update fortnightly, and Gym Rest Timer monthly. Most recently, Gym Timer! was updated on September 26, 2026 and Gym Rest Timer on September 18, 2026.

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