Group Timer vs MyGymBuddyPro
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
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.
MyGymBuddyPro
This fitness app helps weightlifters optimize rest periods between sets by automatically detecting weight drops. It offers timer modes, a set counter, and vibration intensity graphs to enhance training efficiency and performance.
- Automatic rest timer via accelerometer
- Vibration intensity graph
- Stopwatch and timer modes
- Set counter
- Workout optimization
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The fitness companion app is specifically designed for weightlifters. By utilizing the accelerometer feature in your device, the app can detect vibrations when weights are dropped during your workout. This triggers a timer to start for the rest period between sets, enabling you to easily monitor and optimize your rest time for maximum efficiency. Additionally, the app includes a graph display that showcases the intensity of vibrations throughout your workout. Users have the flexibility to switch between stopwatch and timer modes based on their workout preferences. Furthermore, a set counter is available to help you keep track of your progress during the session. This app serves as a convenient tool for weightlifters seeking to enhance their training experience and elevate their performance in the gym. Prepare to elevate your workouts to new heights with this innovative fitness companion.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: MyGymBuddyPro at daily against Group Timer's every 11 days. On price, ads, 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Group Timer ships an update every 11 days, MyGymBuddyPro daily. The most recent releases landed on November 4, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Group Timer | MyGymBuddyPro |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 4.6 (9 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | — | 100.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | — | 9 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 11 days | Daily — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | — | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 — better | 17.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 1 MB | 1 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Jonathan Harris | Henry Liu |
In-app purchases
Group Timer
No in-app purchases
MyGymBuddyPro
No in-app purchases
