Comparison

Hero WOD vs TimerWOD

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

Head to head
About

Hero WOD

Generate personalized workouts based on available equipment and skill level. Track progress, time exercises, and plan your training schedule. Access a variety of workout types and helpful tools to stay fit anywhere.

Highlights
  • Customizable workout generation
  • Equipment and skill filters
  • Integrated workout timer
  • Workout history and review
  • Training calendar
  • Progress tracking
  • Unit converter
Features
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Need a WOD or a Functional workout? Train like a HERO with thousands of workouts. Set the equipment you have available, set your training skills and start training everywhere: either you are traveling or you are at home there's always the opportunity to stay fit. Every workout shows exactly all the stuff you need to execute it and can be immediately performed with our timer (or download our complete timer app - Hero Timer) What else? - Save your favorite workouts - Time your workouts with a super timer - Review your workouts and repeat them as many times as you want - Go back to the previous workouts if you skipped some by mistake - Warm up with our collection of Warmup WODs - Track your records over time with a RM Tracker - Track your time, reps, rounds or weights over the time for every WOD with our WOD Tracker - Plan your Training with our Calendar We also provide: - Unit Converter from KG to LB - Open Workouts Generator - Benchmark/Girls WODs Generator - AMRAP WOD Generator - EMOM WOD Generator - FOR TIME WOD Generator - TABATA WOD Generator - Equipment Filters - Movement/Skill Filters - Round counter for AMRAP and FOR TIME workouts Is it enough? Be a HERO Enjoy our lovely Icons taken from "Freepik", "Pixel perfect", "turkkub", "Nikita Golubev", "ultimatearm", "Darius Dan", "xnimrodx", "Becris", "iconixar", "Kiranshastry" and "Smashicons" on flaticon.com Our beautiful screeshots are taken from https://screenshots.pro/

About

TimerWOD

This ad-free interval timer is designed for functional fitness enthusiasts. It supports various workout formats like AMRAP, EMOM, and Tabata with customizable settings and a clear display. Focus on your training with background operation and a simple interface.

Highlights
  • AMRAP, EMOM, For Time, Tabata timers
  • Count up or down functionality
  • Clear, easy-to-read display
  • Round counter
  • Landscape mode
  • Customizable intervals and countdowns
  • Background operation
Features
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Discover TimerWOD - Interval Workout Timer, your essential tool for functional fitness timing. This ad-free, feature-rich app supports various workout formats including AMRAP, For Time, EMOM, and Tabata, ensuring precision and efficiency. Here's what you get: • Clear Display: Easy to read, even in the heat of your workout. • Counting Options: Count up or down to fit your workout needs. • Workout Timers: Dedicated timers for AMRAP, EMOM, For Time, Tabata, and mix-and-match formats. • Round Counter: Track your progress with ease. • Landscape Mode: Brings the familiar gym clock look to your device. • Customizable Settings: Tailor countdown times and intervals to your training. TimerWOD stands out with its straightforward navigation, clear display, and background operation capability, allowing you to stay focused on your workout without distractions. Download TimerWOD for iOS today. It's free, enhancing your training sessions without compromise.

Screenshots

Hero WOD4 screens
TimerWOD4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: TimerWOD at none against Hero WOD's 3. TimerWOD also leads on ads (none vs shown). Hero WOD's advantage is rating (4.7 vs 4.3) and ratings volume (52 vs 4). On price, review sentiment, update cadence 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Hero WOD sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. TimerWOD asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Hero WOD holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 4.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Hero WOD has 52 ratings behind it against 4, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 91% of Hero WOD's written reviews are positive against 86% of TimerWOD's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 6, 2026 and October 12, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
Hero WOD versus TimerWOD: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterHero WODTimerWOD
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (52 ratings) — better4.3 (4 ratings)
Positive reviews91.2% of reviews — better85.7% of reviews
Number of ratings52 — better4
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsEvery 2 months
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesAd-supported — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS13.4 — better17.6
Further details — not scored
Size26 MB24 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperFrancesco MisciaClick Statement Inc

Customer experience

Hero WOD

All ratings52 ratings
Positive90.4%
Neutral3.8%
Negative5.8%
Written reviews34 reviews
Positive91.2%
Neutral5.9%
Negative2.9%

TimerWOD

All ratings4 ratings
Positive75.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative25.0%
Written reviews7 reviews
Positive85.7%
Neutral0.0%
Negative14.3%

In-app purchases

3 purchases

Hero WOD

Subscriptions2
  • Hero Premium Monthly$1.991 Month
  • Hero Premium Annual$17.991 Year
One-time1
  • Hero Premium Lifetime$24.99
None

TimerWOD

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Hero WOD free?
Hero WOD is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is TimerWOD free?
TimerWOD is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Hero WOD or TimerWOD?
Hero WOD is rated higher. Hero WOD averages 4.7 out of 5 from 52 ratings, while TimerWOD averages 4.3 from 4 ratings.
Do Hero WOD or TimerWOD have ads?
Hero WOD shows ads; TimerWOD does not.
Which is updated more often, Hero WOD or TimerWOD?
Hero WOD ships an update every 2 months, and TimerWOD every 2 months. Most recently, Hero WOD was updated on October 6, 2026 and TimerWOD on October 12, 2026.

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