Comparison

Voice Timer vs SmartLifter

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

Head to head
About

Voice Timer

Control your workout timer hands-free with voice commands. This app is designed for exercises like calisthenics, offering an easy-to-read display and always-on screen. Focus on your fitness, not your phone.

Highlights
  • Hands-free voice control
  • Workout-focused design
  • Large, high-contrast display
  • Customizable time format
  • Always-on display
  • Local voice processing
Features
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Unleash hands-free workouts with Voice Timer! This simple, voice-activated timer lets you focus on your exercise, not your phone. Key Benefits: - Hands-Free Control: Start, stop, reset, or restart your timer with voice commands. - Workout Focused: Ideal for calisthenics and other activities where you need a voice-activated timer. - Easy to Read: High contrast, large font ensures readability even during intense workouts. Features: - Voice Activation: Control the timer with "start," "stop," "reset," and "restart". - Customizable Format: Choose your preferred time display (0.0, 0:00.0, or 00:00). - Always-On Display: The screen stays on, so your timer is always visible. Download now and experience the convenience of voice-controlled workouts! Note: Voice mode needs microphone and speech recognition permissions. For maximum privacy, your voice is processed locally on your device and never stored. It may be sent to Apple to help improve speech recognition, but it's never shared with anyone else.

About

SmartLifter

Features
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SmartLifter is a lifting tracker that tells you what your numbers mean. When to add weight. When you're stalled. When you're overreaching and need a deload. Built for experienced lifters — fast logging, clear signals, no program prescriptions. • Log sets in seconds (pre-filled weight/reps, Watch companion) • On-device analysis: progression, plateaus, fatigue • One-tap deload when the data says recover • No account. No ads. No subscription. Free forever: unlimited logging, templates, history, trends. Pro (one-time): insights, stall/fatigue alerts, smart deload, PRs & weekly reports. SmartLifter Pro is free for your first 3 months. Buy once to keep Pro after — no subscription.

Screenshots

Voice Timer3 screens
SmartLifter4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Voice Timer at every 2 days against SmartLifter's every 3 days. Voice Timer also leads on iOS requirement (15.0 vs 26.0). 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Voice Timer ships an update every 2 days, SmartLifter every 3 days. The most recent releases landed on October 30, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 7 level
Voice Timer versus SmartLifter: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterVoice TimerSmartLifter
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (16 ratings) — better—
Number of ratings16 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 2 days — betterEvery 3 days
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, Apple Watch — better
Requires iOS15.0 — better26.0
Further details — not scored
Size25 MB39 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperAndrea BizzottoMikael Bertlin

In-app purchases

None

Voice Timer

No in-app purchases

None

SmartLifter

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Voice Timer free?
Voice Timer is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is SmartLifter free?
SmartLifter is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Voice Timer or SmartLifter have ads?
Neither Voice Timer nor SmartLifter shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Voice Timer or SmartLifter?
Voice Timer ships an update every 2 days, and SmartLifter every 3 days. Most recently, Voice Timer was updated on October 30, 2026 and SmartLifter on October 31, 2026.

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