Comparison

Simple Calisthenics vs RepTimer Pro

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

Head to head
About

Simple Calisthenics

This app provides personalized calisthenics workout programs tailored to your fitness level, goals, and schedule. It offers interactive workout guidance, a comprehensive exercise library, and detailed progress tracking to help you build muscle, gain strength, and master calisthenics skills.

Highlights
  • Personalized workout programs
  • Interactive workout player
  • Audio and video instructions
  • Extensive exercise library
  • Detailed exercise guides
  • Workout builder
  • Training statistics
Features
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Simple Calisthenics offers the most personalized and customizable calisthenics workout programs. Whether you want to build Muscle, Gain Strength, achieve impressive Calisthenics Skills, improve your Mobility, or other goals, Simple Calisthenics has you covered! Suitable for all levels and continuously adapting the program to progress together with you! PERSONALISED WORKOUT PROGRAMS -> Based on your current level, whether you are a total beginner or an advanced athlete -> Optimized to achieve your goals, such as gaining strength, building muscle, or learning calisthenics skills such as Handstand, Muscle Up, Front Lever, Planche, and many more -> Tailored to your personal schedule: Define how often and when you want to work out -> Using your available equipment: Train with weights, in a gym, at home or while traveling -> Highly customizable: you can edit each workout in detail to fit your exact preferences INTERACTIVE WORKOUT PLAYER -> Audio- and Video Instructions: focus on your workout while always knowing what to do -> Automated Exercise & Rest Times -> Repetition & Weight Tracking to keep track of your progress -> Record your Workouts and Exercises to analyze your form and correct mistakes without switching apps. LEARN EVERYTHING YOU NEED ABOUT CALISTHENICS -> Exercise Library with over 1.000 exercises: a large database of Calisthenics Exercises with progressions for all levels -> Detailed Exercise Guides about execution, tips, and common mistakes for all Calisthenics exercises, and progressions. -> Basic Lectures: learn about important topics such as Nutrition, Regeneration, Rep Ranges, Intensity, and more STATISTICS ABOUT YOUR TRAINING -> Analyze your progress using detailed statistics from your workouts -> Track your improvements in Repetitions and Weights over time with charts that plot your progress -> Save logs of every single Workout to jump back in time and see how your workouts have changed -> View previous Workout Recordings to learn how your execution of exercises has improved and where you can still improve on -> Learn about your records in repetition and weights for every exercise or your average values WORKOUT BUILDER -> Create your own workouts exactly to your preferences in minor detail -> Edit existing workouts to fit your preferences -> Select exercises from a large database or create your own exercises Start your Calisthenics Journey now or bring your current training to a whole new level! Website: https://www.simple-calisthenics.com Privacy Policy: https://www.simple-calisthenics.com/privacy Terms of Service: https://www.simple-calisthenics.com/tos Support: https://www.app.simple-calisthenics.com/support

About

RepTimer Pro

Features
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RepTimer is a flexible workout timer and rep counter that keeps your training moving - one rep, rest, and exercise at a time. CREATE YOUR ROUTINE Build personalized workout plans with multiple exercises. Set reps, time per rep, rest between reps, rest after each exercise, notes, and the exercise order. TRAIN WITHOUT WATCHING THE CLOCK Start a session and RepTimer guides you through preparation, work, and rest. A clear countdown, automatic progression, voice or sound cues, and pause, resume, and skip controls help you focus on your form. STAY CONSISTENT • Save workout progress and resume later • Review completed and incomplete workout history • Track weekly, monthly, and yearly stats • Build and monitor workout streaks • Set a daily workout reminder at your preferred time • Share workout and progress recaps • Choose your language and light, dark, or system theme FREE AND PREMIUM Use RepTimer free to create up to 3 workout plans with up to 10 exercises each. RepTimer Premium unlocks unlimited workout plans and unlimited exercises per workout. Monthly, yearly, and lifetime purchase options are available. RepTimer is built for home workouts, strength sessions, bodyweight training, cardio, core work, and any routine that benefits from a clear rep-by-rep timer. Terms of Service: https://reptimer.ceeland.com/terms Privacy Policy: https://reptimer.ceeland.com/privacy

Screenshots

Simple Calisthenics4 screens
RepTimer Pro4 screens

Verdict

The call

Simple Calisthenics and RepTimer Pro are too close to call on the numbers: across 5 compared parameters — price, ads, in-app purchases and device support among them — neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.

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. Simple Calisthenics sells 6 in-app purchases, starting at $9.99 per month and RepTimer Pro sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ScorecardNo meaningful differences
Simple Calisthenics versus RepTimer Pro: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSimple CalisthenicsRepTimer Pro
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.8 (206 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews94.7% of reviews—
Number of ratings206 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 5 days—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch — betteriPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.615.1 — better
Further details — not scored
Size263 MB41 MB
Age rating12+4+
DeveloperJonas WallmannHung Vu

Bugs and requests

Simple Calisthenics

Reported bugs

8 issues
  • Fails to move from one workout to the next
  • Progression resets frequently
  • Preview videos are faulty and incomplete
  • Exercise doesn't always switch to the next one
  • Cannot save workouts or update plan
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  • Cannot change workout time and equipment at the top of daily workout
  • Previous bug preventing functionality is now fixed
  • App sometimes gets stuck

Requested features

13 requests
  • Add more preview images for next exercise
  • Apple Watch app integration
  • Easier starting points/progressions for some moves
  • Ability to go back within an exercise
  • Automate weight increases weekly
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  • Add supersets, trisets, drop-sets
  • Incorporate cardio
  • Add more nutrition options
  • Improve UI for fewer taps
  • Better integration of kettlebells
  • Music playback during workouts
  • More detailed statistics display
  • Option to play music during workouts

RepTimer Pro

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

6 purchases

Simple Calisthenics

Subscriptions5
  • Monthly Premium Membership7 Days trial$9.991 Month
  • Premium Membership7 Days trial$9.991 Month
  • 3 Month Premium Membership7 Days trial$24.993 Months
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  • Annual Premium Membership7 Days trial$69.991 Year
  • Premium Membership7 Days trial$89.991 Year
One-time1
  • Simple Calisthenics Lifetime$109.99
3 purchases

RepTimer Pro

Subscriptions2
  • Premium Monthly$0.991 Month
  • Premium Yearly$4.991 Year
One-time1
  • Premium Lifetime$7.99

Questions

Is Simple Calisthenics free?
Simple Calisthenics is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is RepTimer Pro free?
RepTimer Pro is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Simple Calisthenics or RepTimer Pro have ads?
Neither Simple Calisthenics nor RepTimer Pro shows ads.

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