Gym Timer ™ vs BeastInterval
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Gym Timer ™
This app provides customizable timers for your workouts, including preparation, exercise, and rest periods. It offers audio cues and a set counter to keep you on track, allowing you to focus on your fitness goals without constantly checking the clock.
- Customizable Prepare, Start, and Rest timers
- Set counter for tracking progress
- Audio alerts for timer transitions
- User-friendly interface
- Background timer functionality (premium)
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Are you tired of constantly checking the clock while you're at the gym? Gym Timer is designed to make your fitness sessions seamless and efficient, allowing you to focus solely on your fitness goals. How It Works Gym Timer consists of three essential timers to guide you through your gym session: • Prepare Timer: As soon as you hit 'Start,' the Prepare Timer kicks in. Use this time to get into position and mentally prepare for the fitness routine ahead. • Start Timer: After preparation, the Start Timer begins. This is your cue to start your exercise, whether it's lifting weights, doing squats, or any other activity. • Rest Timer: Once the Start Timer ends, the Rest Timer starts automatically. Take this time to catch your breath, hydrate, and get ready for the next set. The Start and Rest Timers will continue to alternate for the number of sets you've chosen. Once all sets are complete, Gym Timer will notify you that your gym session is finished. Features • Customizable Timers: Adjust the duration of the Prepare, Start, and Rest timers to fit your gym routine. • Set Counter: Keep track of the number of sets you've completed and how many are left. • Audio Alerts: Audible cues signal the transition between each timer, so you don't have to keep an eye on the screen. • User-Friendly Interface: The app's clean and intuitive design makes it easy to navigate, even when you're in the middle of a fitness session. Why Choose Gym Timer? • Efficiency: No more fumbling with your phone or gym equipment timers. Gym Timer streamlines your gym session, making it more efficient. • Flexibility: Whether you're a beginner or a seasoned athlete, Gym Timer is versatile enough to suit any gym routine. • Focus: With timers taking care of the timing, you can concentrate fully on your exercise, form, and technique. Download Gym Timer today and take the first step toward a more organized and effective fitness routine! Gym Timer app is free. You can use it forever, at no cost. However, Gym Timer does offer premium features for its subscribers. If you decide to purchase an upgrade, you will unlock additional features. ADDITIONAL FEATURES FOR SUBSCRIBED USERS • No Ads • Unlimited number of gym sessions per day • Keep timer active in background. The timer remains active even if you switch to another app or turn off the screen. Terms of Use: https://kociapp.github.io/Gym-Timer/term-of-use Privacy Policy: https://kociapp.github.io/Gym-Timer/privacy-policy
BeastInterval
This interval timer app is designed for athletes and fitness enthusiasts to track HIIT workouts. It offers customizable routines, detailed progress tracking, and achievements to help users train smarter and stay consistent.
- 18 premade workout plans
- Customizable routines
- Detailed history and stats
- Achievements for consistency
- 7-day activity charts
- iCloud sync
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Crush every interval. Train harder. Track everything. BeastInterval is your ultimate HIIT workout timer built for athletes, fighters, and anyone pushing their limits. From Tabata and EMOM to fully custom routines, BeastInterval delivers precision, performance, and progress tracking without distractions. Key Features: • 18 premade workout plans with customizable rounds (up to 20) • Custom programs with save option (up to 30 rounds, 5:59 active/rest phases) • Detailed history view with streaks and completion stats • Achievements for consistency and progress • 7-day activity charts and full workout history • iCloud sync for stats and workouts • No ads, no clutter — just focus Built for every athlete. Whether you’re training at the gym, at home, or on the mat, BeastInterval helps you stay consistent, push harder, and train smarter. Download now and unleash the beast.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: BeastInterval at none against Gym Timer ™'s shown. BeastInterval also leads on update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 6 weeks). Gym Timer ™'s advantage is ratings volume (28 vs 5) and device support (3 vs 1). On price, rating, review sentiment and in-app purchases 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. Gym Timer ™ sells 5 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per 7 days and BeastInterval sells 5 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.8 for Gym Timer ™ against 4.8 for BeastInterval. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Gym Timer ™ has 28 ratings behind it against 5, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 100% and 100% positive.
Gym Timer ™ ships an update every 6 weeks, BeastInterval every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 24, 2026 and October 7, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Gym Timer ™ | BeastInterval |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.8 (28 ratings) | 4.8 (5 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 28 — better | 5 |
| Update frequency | Every 6 weeks | Every 3 weeks — better |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 — better | 17 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 13 MB | 33 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Andy Sutanto | MefjuDev LLC |
Customer experience
Gym Timer ™
BeastInterval
In-app purchases
Gym Timer ™
- Gym & Fitness Interval Timer$1.997 Days
- Gym & Fitness Interval Timer$3.991 Month
- Interval Timer Pro$6.996 Months
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- Fitness Timer Pro3 Days trial$19.991 Year
- Gym Timer Pro$39.99
BeastInterval
- Weekly3 Days trial$0.997 Days
- Monthly3 Days trial$2.991 Month
- 3 Months$7.993 Months
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- Yearly$14.991 Year
- BeastInterval Pro$4.99








