Comparison

Trigger point vs HearTime

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

Head to head
About

Trigger point

Explore trigger points on a human body projection to understand muscle pain. This app offers exercises and tools for trigger point elimination, helping you identify and address sources of discomfort.

Highlights
  • Trigger point identification on body projection
  • Muscle pain mapping
  • Muscle pain relief exercises
  • Trigger point elimination tools
  • Detailed muscle and pain visualization
Features
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The placement of trigger points on the projection of human body with muscle pain relief exercises. You can see every muscle and its pain. You will have all instruments for trigger points elimination

About

HearTime

This app provides spoken timers for workouts and daily tasks, allowing users to maintain pace without looking at their screen. It offers features like automatic counting with compatible headphones, customizable routines, and Siri integration for hands-free control.

Highlights
  • Spoken stopwatch and countdown timers
  • Automatic jump rope and squat counting
  • Multi-step routines with rest periods
  • Nine offline synthetic voices
  • Siri and App Shortcuts integration
  • Lock Screen status with Live Activities
Features
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HearTime is a spoken timer for workouts and everyday routines. Keep your pace without watching the screen during training, stretching, recovery exercises, cooking, or focused tasks. - Automatic jump rope and squat counting with compatible AirPods that support head tracking - Practice calendar with daily history and weekly and monthly summaries - Collections to organize related timers and practice through rounds - Timer library backup and restore in Settings - Background images for your presets and routines - Share timers and routines as text, or import from the clipboard with a preview Key features: - Free stopwatch and countdown timers - Reusable timer presets - Multi-step routines with configurable group rests - Nine pre-generated synthetic voices that play offline after installation - Adjustable announcement intervals, beats, speech rate, and enhanced volume - Quick control with Siri and App Shortcuts - Timer status on the Lock Screen with Live Activities - Background audio, portrait and landscape layouts, Dynamic Type, and VoiceOver support Spoken number meditation helps you follow a breathing rhythm. Follow a breathing rhythm by ear, or drop a meditation step into a routine you already use. HearTime remains a spoken timer, not a meditation course. HearTime requires no account and contains no ads. Optional anonymous usage analytics can be turned off in Settings. Your presets, routines, timer history, and settings stay on your device by default. The free version includes the core timer experience. A one-time HearTime Pro purchase permanently unlocks additional presets, routines, and advanced features. It is not a subscription. Share presets, Routines, and meditations as text. Import from the clipboard with a quick preview, or describe a workout to an external AI, bring the result back, and save after you confirm. Try HearTime Pro free for 7 days, with no automatic charge when the trial ends. You can also preview a Pro session for 30 seconds.

Screenshots

Trigger point3 screens
HearTime4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: HearTime at Free against Trigger point's $6.99. HearTime also leads on update cadence (every 5 days vs every 2 months). Trigger point's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 17.0). On review sentiment, 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

HearTime is free to download; Trigger point costs $6.99 up front. HearTime sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Trigger point asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Trigger point ships an update every 2 months, HearTime every 5 days. The most recent releases landed on October 4, 2026 and October 15, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Trigger point versus HearTime: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterTrigger pointHearTime
Price$6.99Free — better
Rating—5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings—1 — better
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsEvery 5 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationPaidFree with in-app purchases — better
DevicesiPhone, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS13.0 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size213 MB61 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperMaxim Bondar平 丁

Customer experience

Trigger point

Written reviews2 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

HearTime

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

Trigger point

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

HearTime

One-time1
  • HearTime Pro Lifetime$9.99

Questions

Is Trigger point free?
Trigger point costs $6.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is HearTime free?
HearTime is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Trigger point or HearTime have ads?
Neither Trigger point nor HearTime shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Trigger point or HearTime?
Trigger point ships an update every 2 months, and HearTime every 5 days. Most recently, Trigger point was updated on October 4, 2026 and HearTime on October 15, 2026.

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