GymBrain vs Recovery Timer

GymBrain combines a set counter with a recovery and workout timer - all with one tap. Plus, a High-intensity interval training timer (HIIT). - Automatic set counter. - Recover timer with alarms. - Automatic workout timer. - Apple Watch support. - Highly configurable. - High-intensity interval training timer (HIIT). - Workout History stored in iCloud. - Share your workouts via Twitter, Facebook, etc. - iAd supported with In App purchase to disable. Here's how it works: Once you’ve completed your set tap “Start”. The recovery timer will begin and GymBrain will count your set. When your recovery has completed, GymBrain will alert you using a tone, vibration or flash. When you’ve finished your repetitions, tap “Zero” to start your next set of exercises. By default, GymBrains recovery timer counts up, not down. So if your varying your recovery periods for different exercises you don’t need to mess about changing settings during your workout. GymBrain is highly configurable though. Choose recovery duration, the type of alarm you want, countdown style and more. When you start your first recovery, GymBrain will automatically start timing your entire workout. When your done, GymBrain will keep a record of your workout.

Get stronger faster using your heart rate. Recovery Timer helps you do workouts - weight lifting, HIIT, running - where you do sets. Perform your workout set as usual, and Recovery Timer uses your heart rate to figure how long your rest period should be. You can specify your: * Workout type (Strength or weight training, HIIT, indoor run, outdoor run, other) * Typical resting time * Recovered heart rate * When to transition - this can be just heart-rate based, time-based, or both If you lift weights alone or train with a workout trainer, this app will help you maximize your workout and strength gains. If you run, this app will help you increase your speed when doing HIIT or fartlek interval training. Workout data synchronizes with the Health app, so you can then see your Activity results and close those rings! For your best workout, remember: It’s not rest - it’s recovery.