Comparison

Simple Spin vs Workout Routine Timer

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Simple Spin

This app offers a streamlined cycling workout experience, focusing on essential real-time metrics like cadence, resistance, and power. It provides a clean interface for tracking your ride without distractions, ideal for those who prefer a simple, focused workout.

Highlights
  • Real-time workout metrics (cadence, resistance, power, speed)
  • Start/Stop timer for ride duration
  • Elegant speedometer and powermeter UI
  • Ad-free experience
  • Integration with Simple Insights for subscribers
Features
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Simple Spin: Just Ride Edition is your go-to mobile app for a no-nonsense, streamlined workout experience. Specifically designed for the iPhone and iPad, this app is tailored to run Just Ride workout - delivering everything you need and nothing you don't. Whether you’re riding casually or pushing your limits, Just Ride lets you focus entirely on your ride without extra features or distractions. Designed for those who prefer the simplicity of a Just Ride workout without the extras of Simple Spin Pro. KEY FEATURES o Real-time Metrics: Track essential workout data, including cadence, resistance, power, and speed, with simplicity and precision. o Start/Stop Timer: Manage your ride duration effortlessly—just start when you're ready, and stop when you're done. o Elegant Speedometer and Powermeter UI: Enjoy a clean and intuitive interface that keeps your speed and power metrics clear and easy to read. o Ad-Free Experience: With Just Ride, there are no ads—just you and your workout. o FREE Access to Simple Insights (for Subscribers): All Simple Spin subscribers now get exclusive access to Simple Insights, our powerful companion app. Unlock detailed heart rate zones, calorie trends, and recovery analytics—powered by your Apple Health data. While Just Ride does not currently save workouts to Apple Health, Simple Insights still provides full visibility into your Apple Watch and HealthKit data. Just install Simple Insights on the same device as your subscribed Just Ride app, and access will unlock automatically. COMPATIBILITY o Apple iOS 17: Optimized for iPhone and iPad, ensuring seamless integration and smooth performance on Apple devices. o Echelon EX-4S and Other Models: While Simple Spin is extensively tested with the Echelon EX-4S, it’s also expected to work with other smart Echelon bikes. If you’re using a different model, we'd love to hear about your experience! Please contact us at contact@simplespinapp.com. For more details, please refer to our website: https://simplespinapp.com/simple-spin%3A-just-ride EULA: https://simplespinapp.com/eula Privacy Policy: https://simplespinapp.com/privacy-policy

About

Workout Routine Timer

Features
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Fitness Timer keeps interval workouts hands-free with natural voice cues for work, rest, and the next move. Create custom HIIT, Tabata, and circuit workouts with the intervals and rounds that fit your training. Follow your workout from a Lock Screen Live Activity while the timer runs. Save routines you want to repeat, then review completed workouts in your history calendar. Pro can privately sync selected workout data with iCloud. Start locally with no app account required. Your workout data stays on your device unless you choose Pro iCloud sync. The free app includes core interval timing. Pro unlocks unlimited routines, complete workout history, and private iCloud sync. Pro is available as an auto-renewing monthly subscription or a one-time lifetime purchase. Prices are shown by the App Store before purchase. Fitness Timer is for general fitness use only. It is not medical advice or a medical device; exercise within your limits and consult a qualified professional when appropriate. Privacy Policy::https://hanbin001.github.io/fitness-timer-legal/en/privacy/ Terms of Use:https://hanbin001.github.io/fitness-timer-legal/en/terms/

Screenshots

Simple Spin3 screens
Workout Routine Timer4 screens

Verdict

The call

Simple Spin and Workout Routine Timer are too close to call on the numbers: across 5 compared parameters — price, ads, in-app purchases and device support 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Simple Spin sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month and Workout Routine Timer sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ScorecardNo meaningful differences
Simple Spin versus Workout Routine Timer: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSimple SpinWorkout Routine Timer
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (5 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings5 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 5 months—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS17.217.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size3 MB26 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperSV Disrupt LLC汉镔 王

In-app purchases

3 purchases

Simple Spin

Subscriptions3
  • Simple Spin: Just Ride Edition$1.991 Month
  • Just Ride Monthly – $2.99$2.991 Month
  • Simple Spin$2.991 Month
2 purchases

Workout Routine Timer

Subscriptions1
  • Fitness Timer Pro Monthly$1.991 Month
One-time1
  • Fitness Timer Pro Lifetime$9.99

Questions

Is Simple Spin free?
Simple Spin is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Workout Routine Timer free?
Workout Routine Timer is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Simple Spin or Workout Routine Timer have ads?
Neither Simple Spin nor Workout Routine Timer shows ads.

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