Comparison

Timer vs ProgressX

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

Head to head
About

Timer

This app provides a simple timer for meditation, yoga, and sleep. It offers customizable vibrations and sounds at set intervals and can run in the background. Its user-friendly design makes it easy to navigate during practice.

Highlights
  • Meditation timer
  • Yoga timer
  • Sleep timer
  • Background operation
  • Customizable vibrations
  • Interval sounds
Features
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It is a timer that helps your meditation, yoga, and sleeping. It gives you vibrations and sounds every 30 seconds and can be used in the background. The design is easy to use.

About

ProgressX

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Training hard but not making progress? ProgressX turns 54 answers into your personal training and nutrition plan – built around your goals, lifestyle, equipment and limitations. See your personal plan preview first. Then decide if you want to start with ProgressX. STOP GUESSING ProgressX combines over 20 years of real training and coaching experience with modern personalization. Instead of a generic plan, you get a system built around you that evolves with your progress. HOW PROGRESSX WORKS 1. Answer 54 questions Your goals, training level, equipment, injuries, lifestyle, nutrition, allergies, sleep and more all shape your plan. 2. See your plan preview Before choosing a subscription, you can see how your personal plan is structured. 3. Train with structure Follow your training and nutrition inside the app and track your progress with regular check ins. TRAINING THAT FITS YOU • Train at the gym, at home or with the equipment you have • Exercise videos and clear instructions • Replace exercises that do not work for you • Add your own exercises • Rest timer directly in the app • Regular adjustments based on your progress NUTRITION THAT FITS YOUR LIFE • Calories and macros based on your goal • Allergies and intolerances are taken into account • Barcode scanner • Shopping list • Personalized recipes and weekly planning depending on your subscription YOUR COACH. YOUR PROGRESS. Your coach knows your plan and your progress so far. Use it for questions about training, nutrition and your current plan. Track your weight, body measurements and progress photos. Depending on your subscription, additional analyses and reports are available. AVAILABLE IN 7 LANGUAGES Deutsch · English · Español · Français · Italiano · عربي · دری You can view your plan preview before starting a subscription. A subscription is required for continued access to paid features. Available features vary depending on the subscription you choose. Terms of Use: https://www.progressx.me/agb Privacy Policy: https://www.progressx.me/datenschutz

Screenshots

Timer2 screens
ProgressX4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Timer at none against ProgressX's 6. Timer also leads on iOS requirement (10.3 vs 15.0). On price, update cadence, ads 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. ProgressX sells 6 in-app purchases, starting at $9.99 per month. Timer asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Timer ships an update fortnightly, ProgressX every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 18, 2026 and October 8, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 7 level
Timer versus ProgressX: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterTimerProgressX
PriceFreeFree
Rating1.0 (2 ratings) — better—
Number of ratings2 — better—
Update frequencyFortnightly — betterEvery 3 weeks
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS10.3 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size15 MB12 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developerwon jun leeIsai Perez Hernandez

In-app purchases

None

Timer

No in-app purchases

6 purchases

ProgressX

Subscriptions6
  • Basic$9.991 Month
  • Pro$22.991 Month
  • Elite$34.991 Month
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  • Basic$99.991 Year
  • Pro$229.991 Year
  • Elite$349.991 Year

Questions

Is Timer free?
Timer is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is ProgressX free?
ProgressX is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Timer or ProgressX have ads?
Neither Timer nor ProgressX shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Timer or ProgressX?
Timer ships an update fortnightly, and ProgressX every 3 weeks. Most recently, Timer was updated on October 18, 2026 and ProgressX on October 8, 2026.

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