# Timer for Workouts vs Slopes

The clearest difference is monetization model: Slopes at freemium against Timer for Workouts's subscription. Slopes also leads on ratings volume (88K vs 1.4K) and rating (4.9 vs 4.6). Timer for Workouts's advantage is iOS requirement (16 vs 18.0). On price, review sentiment, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Timer for Workouts sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month and Slopes sells 6 in-app purchases, starting at $9.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Slopes holds the better App Store score, 4.9 against 4.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Slopes has 88K ratings behind it against 1.4K, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 77% of Timer for Workouts's written reviews are positive against 84% of Slopes's.

Timer for Workouts ships an update monthly, Slopes every 9 days. The most recent releases landed on October 12, 2026 and October 16, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Timer for Workouts | Slopes |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.6 (1.4K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/timer-for-workouts-repeat/id481226913/reviews) | **[4.9 (88K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/slopes-ski-and-snowboard/id643351983/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 1.4K | **88K** |
| Positive reviews | 77.1% of reviews | **84.3% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Monthly | **Every 9 days** |
| Monetization | Subscription | **Freemium** |
| Size | 72 MB | 174 MB |
| Requires iOS | **16** | 18.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | **iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Applorium Ltd](https://appshunter.io/developer/1688522804) | [Breakpoint Studio LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/415432262) |

## What reviewers say

### Timer for Workouts

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/timer-for-workouts-repeat/id481226913)

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:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Monthly Workout Timers | $2.99 | per month |
| Yearly Workout Timers | $9.99 | per year |
| Lifetime timers | $19.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 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

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 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

**Reported bugs**

- 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**

- 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


### Slopes

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/slopes-ski-and-snowboard/id643351983)

Track your skiing and snowboarding performance with detailed stats, find friends on the mountain, and replay your winter adventures. Offers interactive resort maps and trip planning features.

**Highlights:** Smart activity recording (ski, snowboard, etc.), Automatic run and lift detection, Live friend location sharing, Interactive 2D/3D resort maps, Trip planning and conditions, Detailed performance statistics, Apple Watch integration

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Family Sharing, Apple Watch app, iMessage stickers, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (6)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Slopes Premium Week Plan | $9.99 | per 7 days |
| Slopes Premium Unlimited | $34.99 | per year |
| Slopes Premium Family Plan | $59.99 | per year |
| Slopes Single Pass | $3.99 | one-time |
| 7 Pass Bundle | $11.99 | one-time |
| Slopes Trip Pass | $17.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Great app, easy to use
- 🚀 Accurate tracking and data
- 📊 Detailed stats and metrics
- 🤝 Useful for competing with friends
- 🗺️ Interactive maps and 3D views

**What reviewers complain about**

- 💰 Expensive premium subscription
- 🐛 Occasional bugs and data loss issues
- 🔍 Inconsistent friend tracking feature
- 🗺️ Limited offline map availability
- 🔢 Confusing subscription options

**Reported bugs**

- App crashes after iOS updates
- Inconsistent GPS tracking
- Issues syncing data between devices

**Requested features**

- Ability to manually edit runs and lifts
- Trail difficulty/grade information
- Automatic pause/resume based on location
- Leaderboards and social features
- Integration with other fitness apps


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Timer for Workouts free?

Timer for Workouts is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Slopes free?

Slopes is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Timer for Workouts or Slopes?

Slopes is rated higher. Timer for Workouts averages 4.6 out of 5 from 1.4K ratings, while Slopes averages 4.9 from 88K ratings.

### Do Timer for Workouts or Slopes have ads?

Neither Timer for Workouts nor Slopes shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Timer for Workouts or Slopes?

Timer for Workouts ships an update monthly, and Slopes every 9 days. Most recently, Timer for Workouts was updated on October 12, 2026 and Slopes on October 16, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*