Comparison

UniTimer vs Exerp Staff

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

Head to head
About

UniTimer

Create personalized timers for any routine with custom text, colors, and sounds. Set notifications, use your own music or voice, and add custom images. Works in the background with built-in music controls.

Highlights
  • Customizable text and colors
  • Notification options
  • Customizable sound alerts
  • Image integration
  • Background operation
  • Pre-built routine sets
Features
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UniTimer is the Universal Timer app. You can build any kind of routine: - Custom text - Custom colors - Option for notifications - Custom melodies or your iPod music or even your own voice - Custom pictures from library or your camera - Customizable interval ending notice Application comes with pre-built sets for different use cases: - HIIT Training - Boxing Rounds - Tooth Brushing - Take Turns in Gaming - and others UniTimer works in background or while your device is locked. iPod controls are build-in and music plays while UniTimer is active.

About

Exerp Staff

Manage group exercise and personal training schedules, appointments, and member check-ins. Easily trade or pick up classes, and integrate seamlessly with the Exerp back-end for efficient management of schedules, bookings, and member data.

Highlights
  • Class and appointment tracking
  • Class trading and sign-ups
  • Member check-in functionality
  • Direct integration with Exerp back-end
  • Management of class schedules
  • Booking and member profile management
Features
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Exerp Staff App, a product of Xplor Technologies, is built for group exercise instructors and personal trainers. It helps fitness professionals manage schedules, classes, appointments, and member interactions from their mobile device, making it easier to stay organized on the go and focus more on their members. With Exerp Staff App, you can: Manage your schedule View upcoming classes, appointments, and personal training sessions. Manage bookings and attendance Add or remove participants and quickly register attendance, including via QR scan. Find class substitutes Mark classes as looking for a substitute or take over available classes from colleagues. View member information Search for members and access relevant information such as contact details, subscriptions, PT clips, and recent activity. Manage your availability Set your availability for appointments, including recurring schedules. Stay connected with Exerp The app integrates directly with the Exerp platform, keeping schedules, bookings, and member information up to date.

Screenshots

UniTimer3 screens
Exerp Staff4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: UniTimer at 97% against Exerp Staff's 20%. UniTimer also leads on rating (4.8 vs 4.4) and iOS requirement (10.0 vs 15.0). Exerp Staff's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 6 months). On price, 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

UniTimer holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 4.4. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Exerp Staff has 1.2K ratings behind it against 15, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 97% of UniTimer's written reviews are positive against 20% of Exerp Staff's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

UniTimer ships an update every 6 months, Exerp Staff every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 20, 2026 and September 23, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard7 real differences · 3 level
UniTimer versus Exerp Staff: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterUniTimerExerp Staff
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.8 (15 ratings) — better4.4 (1.2K ratings)
Positive reviews96.9% of reviews — better19.6% of reviews
Number of ratings151.2K — better
Update frequencyEvery 6 monthsEvery 3 weeks — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationAd-supportedFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS10.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size14 MB54 MB
Age rating4+9+
DeveloperAlexApps.Net CoExerp ApS

Customer experience

UniTimer

All ratings15 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews32 reviews
Positive96.9%
Neutral0.0%
Negative3.1%

Exerp Staff

All ratings1,223 ratings
Positive84.1%
Neutral3.9%
Negative11.9%
Written reviews46 reviews
Positive19.6%
Neutral10.9%
Negative69.6%

Bugs and requests

UniTimer

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

Exerp Staff

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • Disappearing bookings
  • Inaccurate class/appointment availability
  • Crashes and freezes
  • Login issues

Requested features

5 requests
  • Add notifications for bookings and appointments
  • Implement weekly/monthly calendar view
  • Allow access to past sessions and bookings
  • Improve client search and management functionality
  • Sync app with desktop for seamless booking experience

In-app purchases

None

UniTimer

No in-app purchases

None

Exerp Staff

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is UniTimer free?
UniTimer is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Exerp Staff free?
Exerp Staff is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, UniTimer or Exerp Staff?
UniTimer is rated higher. UniTimer averages 4.8 out of 5 from 15 ratings, while Exerp Staff averages 4.4 from 1.2K ratings.
Do UniTimer or Exerp Staff have ads?
UniTimer shows ads; Exerp Staff does not.
Which is updated more often, UniTimer or Exerp Staff?
UniTimer ships an update every 6 months, and Exerp Staff every 3 weeks. Most recently, UniTimer was updated on September 20, 2026 and Exerp Staff on September 23, 2026.

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