Comparison

upWod Timer vs Meditari

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

Head to head
About

upWod Timer

This app provides a versatile workout timer for various training styles like CrossFit, HIIT, and weightlifting. It offers customizable sound alerts, background notifications, and a clear display, with an optional Pro version for advanced features.

Highlights
  • CrossFit WOD timer
  • HIIT and Interval Training timer
  • Weightlifting set timer
  • AMRAP and EMOM timer
  • Customizable sound alerts
  • Background notifications
  • Dark Mode
Features
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Your every-day workout timer for: - CrossFit WODs or Cross-Training - Interval Training or HIIT - Weightlifting Sets - AMRAP As Many Rounds And Reps As Possible - EMOM Every Minute On The Minute - For Time - Tabata All Timers are ad-free and free to use. UP Timer Pro unlocks additional features: - Mix and match multiple timers. - Save and repeat past timers. - Black and white theme. - Support an independent developer for the months of work that went into the making of this timer. Features: - Sounds for half-way and new round. - Notifications while the timer is running in the background. - Works while listening to music. - Efficient timer-setup. - Navigate through rounds and multiple timers. - Readable from far away. - Display stays on while timer is running. - Real-time generated colours, changing with every second (turn it off in the settings if you prefer a still colour). - Dark Mode This timer has been months in the making with a lot of attention to detail. I hope you like it!

About

Meditari

Features
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Meditari is a no-frills meditation timer for iOS that integrates with Apple Health to record "Mindful Minutes" sessions. Meditari allows you to set a daily meditation goal and keep track of your current meditation streak.

Screenshots

upWod Timer4 screens
Meditari2 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Meditari at none against upWod Timer's 1. Meditari also leads on update cadence (every 5 days vs fortnightly). 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. upWod Timer sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Meditari asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

upWod Timer ships an update fortnightly, Meditari every 5 days. The most recent releases landed on October 1, 2026 and September 24, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 7 level
upWod Timer versus Meditari: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterupWod TimerMeditari
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (9 ratings) — better—
Number of ratings9 — better—
Update frequencyFortnightlyEvery 5 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFreemium—
DevicesiPhone, iPad — betteriPhone
Requires iOS17.016.4 — better
Further details — not scored
Size6 MB9 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperIvo MaagNitch Ventures LLC

In-app purchases

1 purchases

upWod Timer

One-time1
  • upWod Timer Pro$1.99
None

Meditari

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is upWod Timer free?
upWod Timer is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Meditari free?
Meditari is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do upWod Timer or Meditari have ads?
Neither upWod Timer nor Meditari shows ads.
Which is updated more often, upWod Timer or Meditari?
upWod Timer ships an update fortnightly, and Meditari every 5 days. Most recently, upWod Timer was updated on October 1, 2026 and Meditari on September 24, 2026.

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