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Workout Speech Timer vs Workout Timer

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

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About

Workout Speech Timer

This app provides voice-guided workouts for various exercises like strength training and stretching. It allows users to create custom workout routines with specific exercise units, repeat counts, and durations, all while focusing on their activity without needing to view a screen.

Highlights
  • Voice guidance for exercises
  • Customizable workout routines
  • Repeat count and duration settings
  • Workout library with search
  • Adjustable voice pitch and language
  • Automatic playback of exercises
Features
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◆ It is a convenient timer with voice that can be used for various exercises such as muscle training, stretching, preparatory exercises, and organizing exercises. ◆ The "speech synthesis engine" installed as standard on iOS reads out the text you enter in English or Japanese. ◆ You can concentrate on your exercise while listening to voice guidance without looking at your smartphone or tablet screen. You can also group multiple exercise units such as squats, push-ups, and abs and set the number of repeats. If you play the set workout, the repeat count, second count, and voice guidance will be played automatically. All you have to do is exercise according to the voice. You don't have to look at the screen at all. ● Workout library - You can register your own workout according to your purpose. - The text search function allows you to quickly search for the desired workout. - You can change the registration order of workouts. - Workouts can also be duplicated. - You can delete a workout cell by swiping left. - The total workout time is displayed. - The last selected workout moves to the top position. ● Workout screen - You can register multiple exercise units in your workout. - The movement unit can be duplicated and inserted in any position. - The order of exercise units can be changed freely after registration. - You can delete the cell of the exercise unit by swiping left. - When you play a workout, the screen switches to the play screen and playback starts. ● Play screen - Audio is played in order from the selected exercise unit. - Voice text, repeat count, and time are displayed on the screen. ● Unit screen - Set the contents of each unit. - Set the Speech text, the number of repeats, the unit time, each voice, etc. - If the Speech text is blank, the unit name will be automatically assigned. - Set whether the unit is the group top or the same group as immediately before. 《Repeat playback》 - Plays in the same group unit in order from the top unit, repeating the number of repeats. ● Setting screen - You can adjust the volume of voice guidance and second count sound. - You can select the voice language. (English, Japanese) - You can adjust the pitch of the voice (from masculine to feminine).

About

Workout Timer

Features
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The only workout timer with an AI-powered Personal Trainer providing voice motivation and encouragement throughout your training. PERSONAL TRAINER VOICE COACHING Unlike silent timer apps, Workout Timer: PT Edition motivates you with spoken encouragement at key moments during your workout: • Workout start motivation to get you pumped • Progress updates at 25%, 50%, and 75% completion • Set completion encouragement to keep you going • Rest period guidance and countdown • Final rep motivation when you need it most • Workout completion celebration Customize your Personal Trainer experience: • Voice gender selection (male/female) • Encouragement level (minimal/moderate/enthusiastic) • Speech rate and pitch adjustment for your preference • Multiple phrase packs for variety and personalization 5 PROFESSIONAL TIMER MODES SIMPLE TIMER Classic countdown timer with voice-motivated intervals. Perfect for any timed workout where you need encouragement to keep going. REPS TIMER Track sets and reps with intelligent voice counting. The Personal Trainer announces your progress and motivates you through each set. Ideal for strength training and bodyweight workouts. TABATA The classic 20 seconds work / 10 seconds rest protocol with voice guidance through every interval. Perfect for high-intensity interval training. EMOM (Every Minute On The Minute) Voice prompts at the start of each minute to keep you on pace. Great for CrossFit-style workouts and structured interval training. 30/10/30 PROTOCOL Extended 30-second work periods with 10-second transitions and 30-second rest. Voice coaching keeps you motivated through longer intervals. DESIGNED FOR YOUR WORKOUT • Works with any exercise routine - strength, cardio, HIIT, CrossFit • Audio coordination ensures voice never conflicts with countdown beeps • Continues running in background while you check other apps • Lock screen integration keeps timer visible without unlocking • Dark mode interface reduces screen glare during workouts • Large, easy-to-read timer display • Simple controls for start, pause, and reset SMART VOICE COORDINATION The Personal Trainer intelligently times voice encouragement to avoid conflicting with countdown beeps and timer alerts. Every piece of audio is perfectly coordinated for a seamless workout experience. FLEXIBLE ENCOURAGEMENT LEVELS Choose how much motivation you want: • MINIMAL: Only key milestones and essential updates • MODERATE: Balanced motivation throughout workout • ENTHUSIASTIC: Frequent encouragement and energy Perfect for home workouts, gym sessions, outdoor training, CrossFit boxes, and anywhere you need a timer with built-in motivation. Whether you're doing HIIT, Tabata, strength training, circuit training, or cardio intervals - your Personal Trainer keeps you focused and motivated. No subscriptions required. Download once and access all features immediately.

Screenshots

Workout Speech Timer4 screens
Workout Timer4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Workout Timer at Free against Workout Speech Timer's $0.99. Workout Speech Timer's advantage is iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.1). On 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Workout Timer is free to download; Workout Speech Timer costs $0.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Workout Speech Timer versus Workout Timer: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterWorkout Speech TimerWorkout Timer
Price$0.99Free — better
Rating1.0 (1 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews0.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings1 — better—
Update frequencyMonthly—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationPaid—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS12.0 — better15.1
Further details — not scored
Size2 MB29 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperMasanori KatsutaSIMON PAUL MCNISH

In-app purchases

None

Workout Speech Timer

No in-app purchases

None

Workout Timer

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Workout Speech Timer free?
Workout Speech Timer costs $0.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is Workout Timer free?
Workout Timer is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Workout Speech Timer or Workout Timer have ads?
Neither Workout Speech Timer nor Workout Timer shows ads.

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