Circuit vs Gym Tymr
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Circuit
This interval timer app simplifies workout tracking with customizable circuits and large, easy-to-read timers. Save favorite routines for quick access and personalize the app's appearance and sounds to enhance your training experience.
- Save and repeat favorite circuits
- Large, glanceable timers
- Customizable appearance
- Custom sound alerts
- Simple and beautiful interface
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Circuit is a simple, beautiful interval timer designed to make tracking your workouts easier. ––– On repeat Save your favorite circuits and start them with a single tap. Glance away Large timers make it easy to track your progress from a distance. Make it yours Customize how Circuit looks and feels with timers, icons, and more. Sound on Circuit comes with custom sounds designed to keep you on track.
Gym Tymr
This app provides a customizable interval training timer for various workouts. It offers multiple modes, built-in presets, and the ability to create custom timers. Track your workout history and enjoy offline functionality with sound alerts.
- Customizable interval timer
- Built-in workout presets (Tabata, HIIT)
- Create custom timers
- Sound alerts
- Workout history and stats
- Offline functionality
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Take control of your workouts with Gym Tymr — a sleek, customizable timer built for real training. Whether you're timing a plank or running HIIT intervals, Gym Tymr keeps you on track and in sync. Key Features: Three Modes in a Simple and Focused UI: Choose Stopwatch, Countdown, or Interval Timer for custom workouts Built-In Workout Presets: Try ready-made presets like Tabata, EMOM, HIIT, Sprint, and more. Custom Timers, Your Way: Edit presets or build your own intervals with custom names and durations. Favorites & Quick Access: Save your go-to presets for fast selection. Sound Alerts & Music Compatibility: Stay on track with optional sound cues and play music in the background. Workout History and Stats: View your total time and completed workouts. Privacy First: No ads. No subscriptions. Timer data is stored locally on your device. No data collection. Always Offline: Tymr works offline without needing a network or internet connection.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: Gym Tymr at Free against Circuit's $2.99. Circuit's advantage is ratings volume (6 vs 2). On rating, review sentiment, ads and in-app purchases 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
Gym Tymr is free to download; Circuit costs $2.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Circuit against 5.0 for Gym Tymr. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 6 and 2 respectively. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 100% and 100% positive.
| Parameter | Circuit | Gym Tymr |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $2.99 | Free — better |
| Rating | 5.0 (6 ratings) | 5.0 (2 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 6 — better | 2 |
| Update frequency | Every 9 days | — |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Paid | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | 16.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 4 MB | 2 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Arjun Mahanti | Sound Meridian LLC |
Customer experience
Circuit
Gym Tymr
In-app purchases
Circuit
No in-app purchases
Gym Tymr
No in-app purchases









