Comparison

Tick vs Workout Set Timer

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

Head to head

Tick

HIIT and Tabata training.

Minimalist timer for workouts

Free

💪 Health & Fitness

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About

Tick

Features

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Transform your fitness routine with the ultimate interval training companion Loop Watch is a powerful, user-friendly interval timer designed specifically for Tabata and HIIT (High-Intensity Interval Training) workouts. Whether you're a fitness enthusiast or just starting your journey, our app helps you maximize your workout efficiency with precision timing and customizable features. Key Features - **Dual Workout Modes**: Switch seamlessly between Tabata (20 seconds work/10 seconds rest) and custom HIIT interval configurations - **Fully Customizable**: Adjust work periods, rest periods, sets, and cycles to create your perfect workout routine - **Visual Countdowns**: Large, easy-to-read timers visible - **Workout History**: Track your progress and consistency with detailed workout logs Perfect For - Tabata protocol workouts (20/10 intervals) - Custom HIIT training sessions - Circuit training - Home workouts - Gym sessions - Personal trainers and fitness instructors

About

Workout Set Timer

This minimalist timer app is designed for set-based workouts, automatically managing your sets and rest periods. Focus on your form while the app handles the timing for exercises like HIIT and ab training.

Highlights

Set-based workout timer
Automatic set and rest period management
Minimalist design
Ideal for HIIT and interval training
Focus on workout form

Features

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Workout Set Timer is the perfect companion for set-based workouts like ab training, HIIT, and interval training. Designed with minimalism in mind, this app automatically manages your sets and rest periods so you can focus entirely on your form.

Screenshots

Tick4 screens

Workout Set Timer4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Workout Set Timer at none against Tick's 1. Workout Set Timer also leads on update cadence (every 5 days vs fortnightly) and iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.1). 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. Tick sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Workout Set Timer asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Tick ships an update fortnightly, Workout Set Timer every 5 days. The most recent releases landed on September 24, 2026 and September 19, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 5 level

Tick versus Workout Set Timer: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
Parameter	Tick	Workout Set Timer
Price	Free	Free
Positive reviews	—	100.0% of reviews
Update frequency	Fortnightly	Every 5 days — better
Ads	No	No
In-app purchases	Yes	No — better
Monetization	—	Free
Devices	iPhone, iPad, iPod — better	iPhone, iPod
Requires iOS	15.1	12.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size	37 MB	26 MB
Age rating	4+	4+
Developer	Gupero Inc	Yusufhan Sacak

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Tick

One-time1

Premium Life Plan$1.99

None

Workout Set Timer

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Tick free?

Tick is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

Is Workout Set Timer free?

Workout Set Timer is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

Do Tick or Workout Set Timer have ads?

Neither Tick nor Workout Set Timer shows ads.

Which is updated more often, Tick or Workout Set Timer?

Tick ships an update fortnightly, and Workout Set Timer every 5 days. Most recently, Tick was updated on September 24, 2026 and Workout Set Timer on September 19, 2026.