TimerCue vs Gym Rest Timer
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side β with what reviewers say about each.
TimerCue
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TimerCue is the simple, powerful timer for all your interval workouts. β’ Custom Workouts: Define prep, work, rest durations and number of rounds. β’ Voice & Haptic Cues: Stay on track handsβfree with spoken countdowns and vibrations. β’ Save & Reuse: Name and store unlimited workouts. β’ Dark & Light Modes: Seamless SwiftUI design in any appearance. β’ Background Audio: Keep speech cues playing even when your screen is locked. β’ Workout Analytics: Track your performance and progress over time. β’ Training Calendar: Plan and review your workouts with helpful reminders. β’ Widgets & Extensions: View your upcoming sessions and recent stats at a glance. β’ Dynamic Island & Live Activities: Stay focused with real-time feedback during your sessions. β’ And Much More: Designed to enhance every aspect of your training experience. Perfect for HIIT, circuit training, strength intervals or any timed routine.
Gym Rest Timer
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Tap a chip β 60s, 90s, 2 min β the rest counts itself down. Big ring, big numbers, glanceable across the gym. β’ Three preset chips: 60s, 90s, 2 min free β’ Custom presets in Pro β’ Auto-start after set (Pro) β’ Vibrate-only mode for gym etiquette (Pro) β’ Always-on big readable digits Who it's for For lifters who keep losing track of rest between sets and want a one-thumb timer they can actually see. Subscription Premium is available as a weekly, monthly, or yearly subscription, with pricing shown in the app before you buy. Subscriptions auto-renew unless you cancel at least 24 hours before the end of the period. You can cancel anytime in your Apple ID Subscription Settings β no charge on the first day if you cancel during the introductory window. Payment is charged to your Apple ID. Any unused portion of a free trial is forfeited when you purchase a subscription. Privacy: everything stays on your device by default. No analytics SDKs, no cross-app tracking. Privacy policy at https://bestpaid.app/legal/privacy. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: TimerCue at none against Gym Rest Timer's 4. TimerCue also leads on ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (every 4 days vs monthly). On price, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price Β· Rating Β· Positive reviews Β· Number of ratings Β· Update frequency Β· Ads Β· In-app purchases Β· Monetization Β· Best chart rank Β· Devices Β· Requires iOS
Both are free to download. Gym Rest Timer sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per 7 days. TimerCue asks for nothing beyond the download.
TimerCue ships an update every 4 days, Gym Rest Timer monthly. The most recent releases landed on September 11, 2026 and September 18, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | TimerCue | Gym Rest Timer |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Every 4 days β better | Monthly |
| Ads | No β better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No β better | Yes |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad β better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 18.5 | 17.0 β better |
| Further details β not scored | ||
| Size | 3 MB | 44 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | +4 |
| Developer | Marco Tedeschini | Vasilii Polovnikov |
In-app purchases
TimerCue
No in-app purchases
Gym Rest Timer
- Premium Β· 1 week$2.997 Days
- Premium Β· 1 month$3.991 Month
- Premium Β· 1 year$5.991 Year
- Premium Β· Lifetime$7.99









