Comparison

Timer for Workouts vs Aventon

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

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About

Timer for Workouts

This app provides a versatile timer for various workout styles, including HIIT, Tabata, and circuit training. It offers customizable intervals, background operation, and audible countdowns to keep users focused on their training. Designed for athletes and fitness enthusiasts, it simplifies interval timing for effective workouts.

Highlights
  • Customizable work and rest intervals
  • Support for Tabata, HIIT, EMOM, and circuits
  • Background operation with alerts
  • Audible countdowns
  • Fullscreen landscape mode
  • Save and switch between multiple timers
Features
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The workout timer trusted by athletes, coaches and gym-goers since 2013. Repeat is built for one thing: keeping you moving through every round, set and interval of your training. Whether you're grinding through Tabata sprints, HIIT circuits, EMOM workouts, AMRAP rounds, boxing intervals, CrossFit WODs or simple rest-work cycles - Repeat handles the timing so you can focus on the effort. –– Built for every workout style: • Tabata — 20s work / 10s rest, 8 rounds. Set it once, go. • HIIT — custom work and rest intervals with unlimited repeats • EMOM — every minute on the minute, as many rounds as you need • Circuit training — chain multiple exercises with timed stations • Boxing / MMA — round timers with rest between rounds • CrossFit — AMRAPs, intervals and timed WODs • Yoga & stretching — hold timers with gentle alerts • Running — walk/run intervals for couch-to-5K and beyond –– Dead simple to use: Set your work time, rest time, number of rounds and press Start. Name your timers to keep them organized. That's it. –– Keeps going when you put your phone down: Runs in the background with audio and notification alerts. Lock your screen, switch apps, put your phone in your pocket — Repeat will tell you when to move and when to rest. –– Audible countdown: Hear "3, 2, 1" before each phase transition so you're always ready for what's next. Configurable from 3 to 10 seconds. –– Fullscreen landscape mode: Prop your phone on the gym floor and see a giant countdown from across the room. Phase colors change so you know work from rest at a glance. Everything you need: ––––––––––––––––––––––– • Work, rest, prepare and cool down phases • Sets with rest between sets • Up to 999 repeats and 999 sets with Pro • 50+ alert sounds including voice commands • Save multiple timers and switch between them • Precise to the second • Background alerts — no need to keep the app open • Clean, minimal interface with no clutter Repeat is used daily by personal trainers, CrossFit coaches, martial arts instructors, yoga teachers and hundreds of thousands of people who just want a timer that works and gets out of the way. -------------- Subscription terms: - The subscription auto-renews at the end of each term. - Payment will be charged to iTunes Account at confirmation of purchase. - The subscription automatically renews unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24-hours before the end of the current period. - Account will be charged for renewal within 24-hours prior to the end of the current period. - You may manage your subscription and turn off auto-renewal by going to your Account Settings after purchase. Privacy policy and Terms of Use: https://applorium.com/privacy-repeat

About

Aventon

Track your ebike rides, monitor performance metrics, and connect with a community of riders. Earn milestone medals and compare your progress with others. Discover local shops and access ebike FAQs.

Highlights
  • Ebike ride tracking
  • Performance metrics (speed, distance, calories)
  • Milestone medals and achievements
  • Community connection and sharing
  • Ride history and progress tracking
  • Environmental impact insights
Features
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The Aventon app allows ebike riders to record and track their bike rides, receive milestone medals, connect with other Aventon ebike riders and more! CONNECT WITH YOUR AVENTON EBIKE: The Aventon app easily connects with your Aventon ebike color display by using your mobile device camera to scan a unique QR code on the display. Pairing with the Aventon app with the Aventon visual display enables tracking capabilities, awards, metrics and more. RIDE RECORD KEEPING: Keep a detailed record of all your ebike rides with data such as calorie burn, cycling time, distance traveled and more. View how you’ve progressed over time by viewing ride data by day, month and year. Understand the environmental impact you’ve had by riding your ebike instead of a gas powered vehicle. FRIENDLY COMPETITION: View how you rank with other riders and start a little friendly competition amongst other Aventon riders on who has cycled the furthest. Watch yourself rise through the ranks by day, week, month or total ride distance and share your progress. RIDE TRACKING: Start tracking and mapping your rides in real time while receiving valuable insights such as: • Max Speed • Average Speed • Trip • CO2 Reduced • Time • Calories burned • Elevation • And more CONNECT & SHARE: With the discover feature, you can be a part of the broader Aventon community by updating your profile and sharing updates along with images of you on your rides. Browse through other Aventon riders’ posts as they share their travels and connect by liking and commenting. REACHING MILESTONES: Get notified when you have reached major milestones in your riding. Receive medals for anything from riding your first 10 miles to when you’ve reached your 10,000th mile and many more. Challenge yourself to collect as many medals as possible! AVENTON SERVICE: • Get various services with the Aventon app. • Get the help you need by reaching out to customer service • Learn more about your Aventon ebike by accessing our FAQs • Want to check out an Aventon ebike? Look for bike shops near you that carry Aventon Ebikes .

Screenshots

Timer for Workouts3 screens
Aventon4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Aventon at none against Timer for Workouts's 3. Timer for Workouts's advantage is review sentiment (77% vs 57%). On price, rating, ratings volume and update cadence 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. Timer for Workouts sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. Aventon asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.6 for Timer for Workouts against 4.6 for Aventon. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1.4K and 2K respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 77% of Timer for Workouts's written reviews are positive against 57% of Aventon's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly monthly. The most recent releases landed on September 22, 2026 and September 21, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Timer for Workouts versus Aventon: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterTimer for WorkoutsAventon
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.6 (1.4K ratings)4.6 (2K ratings)
Positive reviews77.1% of reviews — better57.2% of reviews
Number of ratings1.4K2K — better
Update frequencyMonthlyMonthly
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationSubscriptionFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPod, Apple Watch — better
Requires iOS1615.6 — better
Further details — not scored
Size72 MB92 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperApplorium LtdAvant Enterprises, Inc

Customer experience

Timer for Workouts

All ratings1,388 ratings
Positive91.0%
Neutral2.5%
Negative6.5%
Written reviews218 reviews
Positive77.1%
Neutral2.8%
Negative20.2%

Aventon

All ratings1,958 ratings
Positive90.4%
Neutral2.9%
Negative6.7%
Written reviews271 reviews
Positive57.2%
Neutral9.2%
Negative33.6%

User reviews

Timer for Workouts

From 1.4K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 👍 Versatile for various use cases
  • 🚀 Simple and intuitive to use
  • 💡 Helpful for managing routines and schedules
  • 🚀 Excellent for interval training and workouts
  • 👍 Customizable timers and intervals

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Sound issues (no sound, low volume, or inconsistent)
  • 🔋 High battery drain
  • 🔒 Lack of background/locked screen functionality
  • 🐛 Bugs with timer resetting or not working as expected
  • 🔒 No Apple Watch support

Aventon

From 2K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 🚀 Great app for tracking rides
  • 👍 Helpful community features
  • 🚲 Integrates well with Aventon bikes
  • 👍 Provides useful ride data and stats

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Unreliable ride tracking and recording
  • 🔋 Drains phone battery quickly
  • 🔒 Connectivity issues with pairing and syncing
  • ⚠️ Lacks key features like Apple Watch support

Bugs and requests

Timer for Workouts

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • Timers not working consistently
  • Sound issues and notifications not working as expected
  • Compatibility problems with newer iOS versions
  • Difficulty deleting or managing timers

Requested features

5 requests
  • More customization options for timer sounds and alerts
  • Ability to schedule timers to repeat at specific times
  • Support for multiple timers/intervals running simultaneously
  • Improved background/locked screen functionality
  • Integration with Apple Watch or other wearables

Aventon

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • App frequently disconnects from bike
  • Ride data not always recorded accurately
  • Login and account creation issues
  • Inconsistent performance after updates

Requested features

4 requests
  • Integrate with Apple Health app
  • Add option to keep screen always on during rides
  • Improve mapping and navigation features
  • Allow sharing/following of other riders

In-app purchases

3 purchases

Timer for Workouts

Subscriptions2
  • Monthly Workout Timers$2.991 Month
  • Yearly Workout Timers3 Days trial$9.991 Year
One-time1
  • Lifetime timers$19.99
None

Aventon

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Timer for Workouts free?
Timer for Workouts is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Aventon free?
Aventon is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Timer for Workouts or Aventon?
Timer for Workouts and Aventon are both rated 4.6 out of 5 on the App Store, from 1.4K and 2K ratings respectively.
Do Timer for Workouts or Aventon have ads?
Neither Timer for Workouts nor Aventon shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Timer for Workouts or Aventon?
Timer for Workouts ships an update monthly, and Aventon monthly. Most recently, Timer for Workouts was updated on September 22, 2026 and Aventon on September 21, 2026.

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