GymRest vs Super Simple Interval Timer
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
GymRest
This app provides a streamlined interval timer designed for focused workouts. It features simple tap controls for starting, stopping, and resetting sets, with automatic cloud saving of timer settings. Alarms and notifications alert you when time is up.
- Tap to start/stop
- Long press to set duration
- Set and reset counting
- Alarm and notification alerts
- Automatic cloud saving
- Minimalist interface
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The most focused interval timer built for weight training. Features: · Tap to start / stop · Long press to set duration · Count your sets, long press to reset · Alarm and notification when time's up · Timer settings saved to the cloud automatically No menus. No settings screens. Just what you need.
Super Simple Interval Timer
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Simple and effective with zero ads, the Super Simple Interval Timer is all about ease and clarity for your interval training. Designed for anyone who wants a no-frills, easy-to-use timer, this app lets you focus more on your workout and less on setting up. Key Features: - Uncomplicated Setup: Get started quickly - set your rounds, workout and rest intervals with a few simple taps. - Clean Display: A clear, readable timer so you can check your progress at a glance. - Lock Screen Countdown: See the current round and time left on your lock screen and in the Dynamic Island. - Plays Along With Your Music: Alerts play over your own music and keep going when you switch apps or lock your phone. - Always Heard: Alerts sound even when your phone is on silent - just like an alarm. For a workout session where simplicity leads, Super Simple Interval Timer is your go-to app. Time your intervals effortlessly.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Super Simple Interval Timer at every 9 days against GymRest's every 22 months. GymRest's advantage is iOS requirement (15.0 vs 17.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
GymRest ships an update every 22 months, Super Simple Interval Timer every 9 days. The most recent releases landed on October 1, 2026 and October 3, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | GymRest | Super Simple Interval Timer |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.0 (1 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 1 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 22 months | Every 9 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 — better | 17.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 46 MB | 3 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Seito Horiguchi | Robin Borjesson |
In-app purchases
GymRest
No in-app purchases
Super Simple Interval Timer
No in-app purchases
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