Comparison

Yin Timer vs Training Timer

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

Head to head
About

Yin Timer

A discreet timer designed for calm activities like yoga or meditation. Set your desired duration, and the analog face completes one turn, providing a peaceful timekeeping experience without distracting ticking.

Highlights
  • Calm and discreet timer
  • Ideal for yoga and meditation
  • Analog face timekeeping
  • Customizable duration
  • No distracting ticking
Features
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A calm and discreet timer. This is perfect for yoga or meditation where a clock with ticking seconds will be distracting and stressful. Just choose how many minutes you want your timer to be, and it will go one turn of the analog face in that time. Slow and calm.

About

Training Timer

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It's a timer app suitable for muscle training, stretching, and exercise. All features are completely free to use. feature: - Unlimited timer creation - Set preparation time, training time - Elapsed time, Remaining time, Countdown settings - color, text - background notifications - sound, speech, vibration - screen flash, icon badge - dark mode URL scheme: trainingtimer://

Screenshots

Yin Timer1 screens
Training Timer4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Yin Timer at none against Training Timer's shown. Yin Timer also leads on iOS requirement (14.0 vs 26.0). On price, update cadence, 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

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

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Yin Timer ships an update every 4 months, Training Timer every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on September 4, 2026 and September 16, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 7 level
Yin Timer versus Training Timer: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterYin TimerTraining Timer
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings) — better—
Number of ratings1 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 4 monthsEvery 2 months — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS14.0 — better26.0
Further details — not scored
Size4 MB13 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperKodareFugaPiyo Inc.

In-app purchases

None

Yin Timer

No in-app purchases

None

Training Timer

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Yin Timer free?
Yin Timer is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Training Timer free?
Training Timer is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Yin Timer or Training Timer have ads?
Training Timer shows ads; Yin Timer does not.
Which is updated more often, Yin Timer or Training Timer?
Yin Timer ships an update every 4 months, and Training Timer every 2 months. Most recently, Yin Timer was updated on September 4, 2026 and Training Timer on September 16, 2026.

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