SimplyTimer vs TreadGuard
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
SimplyTimer
This minimalist app is designed to help you achieve your fitness goals with ease. It offers customizable intervals and background mode to keep your timer running smoothly. Enhance your training sessions and stay motivated with this efficient, distraction-free workout companion.
- Easy to use interface
- Customizable intervals
- Background timer mode
- Supports HIIT, Tabata, Boxing, circuit training
- Minimalist design
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Elevate your workouts with the Simple Interval Timer, your new perfect exercise companion. Whether you're into HIIT, Tabata, Boxing, circuit training, or any high-intensity exercise, our minimalist app is designed to help you achieve your fitness goals with ease. *Key Features:* - *Easy to Use:* Kickstart your workouts with a single tap, thanks to our hassle-free user interface. - *Customizable Intervals:* Tailor the number of sets, workout duration, rest time, and more to fit your needs, optimizing your training sessions. - *Background Mode:* Keep your timer running smoothly in the background, even when your device is locked, ensuring you stay on track with your workouts. Enhance your training sessions, stay motivated, and track your progress effortlessly with the Simple Interval Timer. It's the ultimate tool for efficient, distraction-free workouts. Experience the simplicity and effectiveness of the Simple Interval Timer today. Download now to elevate your fitness journey! Your feedback is valuable to us, feel free to share your experience and help us improve.
TreadGuard
This app uses facial recognition and AI to monitor your treadmill workouts. It automatically stops the machine if it detects signs of over-tiredness or if you are no longer detected on the treadmill, preventing accidents.
- Facial recognition for user monitoring
- AI detection of over-tiredness
- Automatic treadmill stop function
- Detects user absence to prevent accidents
- Enhances treadmill workout safety
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TreadGuard is a mobile app that helps users exercise safely on treadmills using facial recognition and AI detection. In order to prevent users from being overexercised or having any accidents, TreadGuard will stop the treadmill when absorbing over-tiredness on the user's face more than an average in 10 seconds. TreadGuard will also be able to stop the treadmill when not detecting the user to prevent a further accident if the user falls off the treadmill.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is iOS requirement: SimplyTimer at 14.0 against TreadGuard's 16.0. On price, rating, ratings volume and ads 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for SimplyTimer against 5.0 for TreadGuard. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 1 respectively.
| Parameter | SimplyTimer | TreadGuard |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (1 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 94.1% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 1 | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 2 days | — |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 14.0 — better | 16.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 23 MB | 27 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Maurice-Nikita Rafael Reichert | Coding Minds, Inc. |
Customer experience
SimplyTimer
TreadGuard
In-app purchases
SimplyTimer
No in-app purchases
TreadGuard
No in-app purchases





