Lift Sync vs Group Timer
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Lift Sync
Easily track your gym progress with an intuitive interface designed to save you time. This completely free and ad-free application helps you log workouts efficiently. Future updates will include workout programs, Apple Watch integration, and collaboration features.
- Intuitive workout logging
- Time-saving design
- Free and ad-free experience
- Workout Programs (upcoming)
- Apple Watch App (upcoming)
- Collaboration features (upcoming)
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Whether you're just getting back to the gym, or you're trying to maximize your current progress, we've got you covered. Our app is designed to save YOU time with our intuitive design. Say hello to a completely free (and ad-free) workout experience. As this is a new and fast-growing app, expect these new and exciting features soon: - Workout Programs: Make logging even faster by tapping through your custom workout routines - Apple Watch App: No need to pick up your phone between sets. Your watch will be waiting for your input. - Collaboration: Log workouts for more than just yourself (with sharing options).
Group Timer
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Begin timing shares quickly and easily. Optional reminder alerts participants that their sharing time is running out. Customize timer settings for longer or shorter sharing time.
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Verdict
Lift Sync and Group Timer are too close to call on the numbers: across 6 compared parameters — price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases among them — neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.
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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Lift Sync ships an update every 9 days, Group Timer every 11 days. The most recent releases landed on September 29, 2026 and October 10, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Lift Sync | Group Timer |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (4 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 4 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 9 days — better | Every 11 days |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 16.4 | 16.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 1 MB | 1 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Ethan McRae | Jonathan Harris |
In-app purchases
Lift Sync
No in-app purchases
Group Timer
No in-app purchases
