Comparison

FlipTimer vs Harmony Timer

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

Head to head
About

FlipTimer

Features
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Perfect for: Plank and rest intervals Yoga pose transitions Static holds Breathing exercises Any workout needing alternating times What makes FlipTimer different: Minimal interface with zero distractions Seamless timer transitions Quick time selection Apple Watch support for hands-free training Dark theme for comfortable viewing No confusing settings. No unwanted features. Just two timers that work exactly as they should.

About

Harmony Timer

This app provides customizable interval timers for various fitness activities, from high-intensity workouts to meditation. It features an intuitive interface, versatile training modes, and progress tracking to help users optimize their training and well-being.

Highlights
  • Customizable interval timers
  • HIIT, Tabata, and weight training support
  • Yoga and meditation modes
  • Intuitive and dynamic interface
  • Versatile training modes
  • Progress tracking and calendar view
Features
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The round timer for every martial art. Boxing, BJJ, Muay Thai, MMA, kickboxing, karate, taekwondo, judo and wrestling, each one tap away, plus interval training, stretching and guided breathing for the rest of your session. Pick a format, tap Start, and follow the bell. Rounds and the Simple training and stretching timers are free. Harmony Timer Pro adds sectional workouts and stretches, guided breathing, and saved presets. QUICK START FOR EVERY MARTIAL ART Boxing, kickboxing, Muay Thai, MMA, BJJ rolls, judo randori, karate kumite, taekwondo, wrestling, heavy bag, shadowboxing and Tabata, with the round length, rest and number of rounds already set. Or set your own. Follow the start sound, the end-of-round gong, an optional 10-second warning and the break countdown. READ IT FROM ACROSS THE MAT Big digits in a bold color for every phase, turning amber in the last 10 seconds. Tap the timer for full screen. On iPhone Duo, fold it and stand it on its side like a ring clock; on iPad, prop it against the wall and run the class. KEEP YOUR PHONE LOCKED On supported iPhones, a Live Activity shows the session on the Lock Screen and in the Dynamic Island. With notifications allowed, the bells ring while the phone is locked, even without background music. Notification sounds follow your phone's Ring/Silent setting. Reopen the app to return to the running timer. TRAIN, THEN STRETCH Use Simple mode for a warm-up, one work period and a cool-down, or for a continuous stretch. Pro adds Sectional mode: work and rest sets for conditioning, or core, lower-body and upper-body phases for recovery. GUIDED BREATHING WITH PRO Follow an animated breathing circle for box breathing, 4-7-8 breathing or a pattern of your own, or sit with a self-guided meditation timer. EARN YOUR BELT Track sessions, training days and your streak on a calendar. Your in-app belt follows your training days in the last 30: reach black belt at 15. Finish a session with a summary you can share as an image. WHAT'S FREE • Rounds, including every Quick start format • Train and Stretch in Simple mode • Home, Progress, belts, streaks and session summaries • Lock Screen features on supported iPhones HARMONY TIMER PRO • Sectional training and stretching • Meditate, including guided breathing • Saved presets Existing subscribers keep full access. YOUR DATA No account and no ads. Your history, presets and settings are stored on your device. Harmony Timer is a timer and gives no medical advice; check with a doctor before you start a new exercise or breathing routine. SUBSCRIPTION Harmony Timer Pro is an auto-renewable subscription, billed monthly or yearly. Eligible new subscribers get a free trial: 1 week with the monthly plan, 2 weeks with the yearly plan. Payment is charged to your Apple Account at confirmation of purchase, or when the free trial ends. The subscription renews automatically unless canceled at least 24 hours before the end of the current period, and the renewal is charged within the 24 hours before the period ends. Manage or cancel it in your Apple Account settings. Any unused part of a free trial is forfeited when you purchase a subscription. Terms of Use: https://harmonytimer.journeyon.co/TermsOfService.html Apple's Standard EULA: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://harmonytimer.journeyon.co/PrivacyPolicy.html

Screenshots

FlipTimer4 screens
Harmony Timer4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: FlipTimer at none against Harmony Timer's 2. FlipTimer also leads on update cadence (every 4 days vs every 8 months). Harmony Timer's advantage is iOS requirement (15.1 vs 18.0). On price, ads 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Harmony Timer sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. FlipTimer asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

FlipTimer ships an update every 4 days, Harmony Timer every 8 months. The most recent releases landed on October 3, 2026 and October 25, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 6 level
FlipTimer versus Harmony Timer: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterFlipTimerHarmony Timer
PriceFreeFree
Rating—5.0 (2 ratings) — better
Number of ratings—2 — better
Update frequencyEvery 4 days — betterEvery 8 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
Monetization—Freemium
DevicesiPhone, iPad, Apple WatchiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS18.015.1 — better
Further details — not scored
Size3 MB79 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperDigitalZen GmbHJourney On

In-app purchases

None

FlipTimer

No in-app purchases

2 purchases

Harmony Timer

Subscriptions2
  • Unlimited Access (Monthly)7 Days trial$1.991 Month
  • Unlimited Access (Yearly)14 Days trial$19.991 Year

Questions

Is FlipTimer free?
FlipTimer is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Harmony Timer free?
Harmony Timer is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do FlipTimer or Harmony Timer have ads?
Neither FlipTimer nor Harmony Timer shows ads.
Which is updated more often, FlipTimer or Harmony Timer?
FlipTimer ships an update every 4 days, and Harmony Timer every 8 months. Most recently, FlipTimer was updated on October 3, 2026 and Harmony Timer on October 25, 2026.

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