Comparison

TimerWOD vs DailyBoss

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

Head to head
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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The gym clock, in your pocket. From first rep to final beep. One timer for every workout: For Time, AMRAP, EMOM, intervals, or a Mix of all of them. Set it up in seconds, press START and train. Big LED digits you can read from across the gym, beeps that land on the second, and every workout saved to your log. Free. No account needed. EVERY FORMAT • For Time: count up to a time cap, or run with no cap. Tap + ROUND for every round and see your splits live. • AMRAP: as many rounds as possible in a set time. Count rounds with one tap and add the reps of your last round at the end. • EMOM: every minute on the minute, or every 2:00, every 0:30, whatever the workout says. Rounds, sets and rest between sets. Death By: one more rep every round. • Intervals: work and rest. HIIT 40/20, HIIT 30/30, Tabata and FGB are ready to go, or set your own numbers. • Mix: chain For Time, AMRAP, EMOM, intervals, work and rest blocks into one workout, in any order. One START for the whole thing, and a timeline that shows where you are. THE GYM CLOCK • Big LED digits: red for work, green for rest, amber for the countdown. You know the phase at a glance. • Turn the phone sideways and the clock fills the screen. • Beeps on time with the phone locked, the screen off or your music playing. The music is lowered for each beep and comes back. • Alerts on the lock screen while you train. • Warm-up, cool-down and rest after the last round in More options. Count up or count down. • The screen stays on for the whole workout. PRESETS AND QUICK START • Built in: HIIT 40/20, HIIT 30/30, Tabata, FGB, EMOM 10, EMOM 40, Death By and AMRAP 20. • Save any setup or finished workout as your own preset. Your last workouts sit under Quick start on the home screen: one tap and the clock is running. AFTER THE WORKOUT • Results with your time, rounds and reps, and every round time, the faster rounds in green. • How it felt, notes and a photo of the whiteboard, saved with the workout. • Workout log: every workout with its notes and photos, how many you did this week, and Repeat to run the same workout again. • Share image: your result on your own photo as a Gradient, a Dark card or a Scoreboard, or on a dark, light or sticker card. Story and square sizes, straight to Instagram or saved to your photos. IN YOUR LANGUAGE English, Spanish and Portuguese. The app follows your phone's language, or pick one in Settings. FREE, NO ACCOUNT NEEDED No sign-up. Open the app and train. Questions or ideas: support@timerwod.com

About

DailyBoss

Features
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DailyBoss turns fitness into a daily boss battle. Instead of tracking workouts in a boring checklist, you fight monsters by completing real exercises. Each boss has health, difficulty, and a workout plan. Every completed exercise deals damage, and every victory moves you deeper into the arena. The app is built to make consistency feel fun. Open the app, face today’s boss, complete the challenge, and keep your progress moving forward. Whether you want light sessions or harder battles, DailyBoss gives you a simple structure that feels more like a game and less like a chore. What you can do in DailyBoss: • Fight unique bosses through a progression-based arena • Complete workout-based challenges to reduce boss HP • Choose a difficulty level that matches your fitness level • Track your battle progress and defeated bosses • Stay motivated with a clear daily goal • Unlock the full arena with Premium DailyBoss is designed for people who want more motivation, more structure, and a more engaging way to stay active. If traditional workout apps feel repetitive, DailyBoss gives you a reason to come back and win the next fight. Train consistently. Defeat bosses. Build momentum.

Screenshots

TimerWOD4 screens
DailyBoss4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: TimerWOD at none against DailyBoss's 1. DailyBoss's advantage is update cadence (every 5 days vs every 2 weeks). On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement 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. DailyBoss sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. TimerWOD asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

TimerWOD ships an update every 2 weeks, DailyBoss every 5 days. The most recent releases landed on October 25, 2026 and October 12, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
TimerWOD versus DailyBoss: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterTimerWODDailyBoss
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.3 (4 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews85.7% of reviews—
Number of ratings4 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 2 weeksEvery 5 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationAd-supported—
DevicesiPhone, iPad — betteriPhone
Requires iOS17.617.6
Further details — not scored
Size27 MB30 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperClick Statement IncHlib Chabanenko

In-app purchases

None

TimerWOD

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

DailyBoss

One-time1
  • All Bosses Access$2.99

Questions

Is TimerWOD free?
TimerWOD is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is DailyBoss free?
DailyBoss is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do TimerWOD or DailyBoss have ads?
Neither TimerWOD nor DailyBoss shows ads.
Which is updated more often, TimerWOD or DailyBoss?
TimerWOD ships an update every 2 weeks, and DailyBoss every 5 days. Most recently, TimerWOD was updated on October 25, 2026 and DailyBoss on October 12, 2026.

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