Gym Timer Ultra vs Docathletic
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Gym Timer Ultra
This app provides a customizable interval timer with visual and haptic cues to guide your workouts. It also features a set counter and heart-rate overlay for real-time performance monitoring. Designed for athletes, it offers a clean interface focused on essential data.
- Custom interval timer
- Set counter
- Heart-rate overlay
- Glanceable UI
- Visual and haptic cues
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• Custom Interval Timer: Effortlessly set up work and rest intervals down to the second. Visual and haptic cues keep you on pace without ever needing your phone. • Set Counter: Log and adjust your number of sets on the fly. Whether you’re busting out supersets or pyramid workouts, GymWatch keeps perfect count. • Heart-Rate Overlay: Monitor your heart rate right on the timer screen. Instantly see if you’re in fat-burn, cardio, or peak zones without flipping through apps. • Clean, Glanceable UI: A minimalist design puts the information you need at a glance—no distractions, just data. Why GymWatch? Designed by athletes, for athletes. GymWatch removes complexity so you can zero in on performance. Whether you’re a seasoned lifter, HIIT junkie, or weekend warrior, GymWatch adapts to your routine, so every session is your best session.
Docathletic
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Your personalized coaching app. Track your workouts, check your programs and stay connected with your coach, wherever you are. Features: - Personalized training programs - Progress tracking - Direct messaging with your coach - Notifications and reminders
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Docathletic at every 6 weeks against Gym Timer Ultra's every 8 months. Gym Timer Ultra's advantage is iOS requirement (13.0 vs 16.4). 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.
Gym Timer Ultra ships an update every 8 months, Docathletic every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 14, 2026 and October 19, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Gym Timer Ultra | Docathletic |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| Update frequency | Every 8 months | Every 6 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod, Apple Watch — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 — better | 16.4 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 3 MB | 128 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Jonas Loderhose | Ekklo |
In-app purchases
Gym Timer Ultra
No in-app purchases
Docathletic
No in-app purchases
