# Gym Timer ™ vs StrideX

The clearest difference is price: Gym Timer ™ at Free against StrideX's $0.99. Gym Timer ™ also leads on ratings volume (28 vs 2) and device support (3 vs 1). StrideX's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 5) and ads (none vs shown). On review sentiment there is nothing between them.

Gym Timer ™ is free to download; StrideX costs $0.99 up front. Gym Timer ™ sells 5 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per 7 days. StrideX asks for nothing beyond the download.

StrideX holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Gym Timer ™ has 28 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 100% and 100% positive.

## The numbers

| Metric | Gym Timer ™ | StrideX |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | **Free** | $0.99 |
| Rating | [4.8 (28 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/gym-timer/id6464317932/reviews) | **[5.0 (2 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/stridex-smart-running-coach/id6746737180/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **28** | 2 |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | Every 6 weeks | — |
| Monetization | **Free with in-app purchases** | Paid |
| Size | 13 MB | 1 MB |
| Requires iOS | **15.0** | 18.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Andy Sutanto](https://appshunter.io/developer/1659282966) | [Benjamin Staab](https://appshunter.io/developer/1680743368) |

## What reviewers say

### Gym Timer ™

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/gym-timer/id6464317932)

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.

**Highlights:** Customizable Prepare, Start, and Rest timers, Set counter for tracking progress, Audio alerts for timer transitions, User-friendly interface, Background timer functionality (premium)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (5)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Gym & Fitness Interval Timer | $1.99 | per 7 days |
| Gym & Fitness Interval Timer | $3.99 | per month |
| Interval Timer Pro | $6.99 | per 6 months |
| Fitness Timer Pro | $19.99 | per year |
| Gym Timer Pro | $39.99 | one-time |


### StrideX

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/stridex-smart-running-coach/id6746737180)

This AI-powered running coach analyzes your movement patterns to provide personalized pacing guidance. It helps you avoid starting too fast or too slow, optimizing your effort and improving performance with real-time feedback.

**Highlights:** AI-powered pacing assistant, Smart calibration phase, Intelligent cooldown system, Continuous learning AI, HealthKit synchronization, Apple Activity Ring contributions, Privacy-first data handling

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Gym Timer ™ free?

Gym Timer ™ is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is StrideX free?

StrideX costs $0.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Gym Timer ™ or StrideX?

StrideX is rated higher. Gym Timer ™ averages 4.8 out of 5 from 28 ratings, while StrideX averages 5.0 from 2 ratings.

### Do Gym Timer ™ or StrideX have ads?

Gym Timer ™ shows ads; StrideX does not.

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