TimerWod vs Strength Maxing
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
TimerWod
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TimerWod-Workout is a simple timer app for all common functional fitness workouts: AMRAP, For Time, EMOM and Tabata. Tap on one of the workouts, configure it and start the training! Features: - Clear display - Sound support - Timer for "AMRAP" workouts - Timer for "EMOM" workouts - Timer for "For Time" workouts - Timer for "Tabata" workouts - Count button to count your rounds during the workout
Strength Maxing
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Strength Maxing is an iOS app based on the 5/3/1 program for building strength. It tracks your 1RM across four core lifts (squat, bench, deadlift, overhead press) and provides structured workouts with calculated training weights, AMRAP sets, and progress tracking. Features include routine scheduling, rest timers, and detailed lift history graphs.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Strength Maxing at every 3 weeks against TimerWod's every 2 months. 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.
TimerWod ships an update every 2 months, Strength Maxing every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 10, 2026 and October 13, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | TimerWod | Strength Maxing |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Every 3 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 — better | 17.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 2 MB | 2 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Juan Trinidad Jimenez Armesto | Zachary Carey |
In-app purchases
TimerWod
No in-app purchases
Strength Maxing
No in-app purchases
