# Midtown vs Group Fitness Class Timer

The clearest difference is rating: Group Fitness Class Timer at 5.0 against Midtown's 4.2. Group Fitness Class Timer also leads on update cadence (every 2 days vs monthly). Midtown's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 2) and ratings volume (74 vs 2). On price, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Group Fitness Class Timer sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. Midtown asks for nothing beyond the download.

Group Fitness Class Timer holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.2. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Midtown has 74 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two.

Midtown ships an update monthly, Group Fitness Class Timer every 2 days. The most recent releases landed on October 23, 2026 and October 22, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Midtown | Group Fitness Class Timer |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.2 (74 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/midtown/id6478499236/reviews) | **[5.0 (2 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/group-fitness-class-timer/id6762097940/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **74** | 2 |
| Positive reviews | 66.7% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Monthly | **Every 2 days** |
| Monetization | **Ad-supported** | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 134 MB | 39 MB |
| Requires iOS | **15.0** | 26.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Tennis Corporation of America](https://appshunter.io/developer/1192389739) | [Paul Krause](https://appshunter.io/developer/1892893652) |

## What reviewers say

### Midtown

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/midtown/id6478499236)

Manage your club membership with ease. Book classes, reserve amenities, and discover events. Stay informed about club news and exclusive offers.

**Highlights:** Book classes, Reserve amenities, Discover events, Manage account, Exclusive offers, Club news updates

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Intuitive design
- 🚀 Efficient and lightweight
- 💡 Useful features like Notify me list
- 🔍 Ability to filter classes by intensity

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Inconsistent/inaccurate hours information
- 🔍 Lack of ability to search for classes by name
- 🗓️ No calendar integration for scheduling
- 💳 No digital membership barcode

**Reported bugs**

- Login screen issues and connection problems
- Lack of information about assigned courts

**Requested features**

- Add ability to add classes/events to personal calendar
- Improve account and transaction history accessibility
- Add court reservation and selection functionality
- Implement digital membership barcode


### Group Fitness Class Timer

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/group-fitness-class-timer/id6762097940)

This app helps group fitness instructors plan and lead classes. It combines class structuring, an interval timer, and an exercise library into one tool. Instructors can create custom routines, track time, and even integrate music.

**Highlights:** Class planning and structuring, Interval timer with auto-advance, Library of 800+ exercises, Music integration, Apple Watch companion app, Custom exercise creation

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Apple Watch app

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Group Fit Studio Monthly | $4.99 | per month |
| Group Fit Studio Yearly | $29.99 | per year |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Midtown free?

Midtown is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Group Fitness Class Timer free?

Group Fitness Class Timer is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Midtown or Group Fitness Class Timer?

Group Fitness Class Timer is rated higher. Midtown averages 4.2 out of 5 from 74 ratings, while Group Fitness Class Timer averages 5.0 from 2 ratings.

### Do Midtown or Group Fitness Class Timer have ads?

Neither Midtown nor Group Fitness Class Timer shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Midtown or Group Fitness Class Timer?

Midtown ships an update monthly, and Group Fitness Class Timer every 2 days. Most recently, Midtown was updated on October 23, 2026 and Group Fitness Class Timer on October 22, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*