Comparison

WOD Timer vs TapOut

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

Head to head
About

WOD Timer

Features
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WOD Timer is your go-to interval training timer for CrossFit, HIIT, and functional fitness. Whether you’re using Tabata, EMOM, AMRAP, or For Time, the app guides you with precise timers, clear voice alerts, a Quick Start Widget, Dynamic Island support, and seamless Apple Watch integration. TABATA TIMER Design custom Tabata workouts with work and rest intervals that match your goals. Set exercise duration, rest periods, and rounds. Start with one tap and follow the on-screen and audio cues. EMOM (EVERY MINUTE ON THE MINUTE) Set your EMOM rounds and interval length. Start the clock and complete your reps before the next minute. Ideal for conditioning and skill practice. AMRAP (AS MANY ROUNDS AS POSSIBLE) Pick your work duration and rest time. Go all out for each work interval, recover during rest, and see how many rounds you can complete. FOR TIME Set your total work time and rest periods. Race the clock and track your performance with accurate timing and clear alerts. APPLE WATCH Run your workouts directly from your wrist. Sync your saved workouts and settings from your iPhone. Use the widget on the clock face. Control timers, see heart rate in real time, and log workouts without touching your phone. HEALTHKIT INTEGRATION Connect with Apple Health to record heart rate, calories burned, and workout duration. Review your stats after each session and track progress over time. iCLOUD SYNC All data is synchronized on Apple iCloud (Timer, Workout, Reps, Notes and Pics). SMART AUDIO Choose voice announcements or sound cues. Get countdown alerts, round transitions, and completion notifications so you can focus on your workout. CUSTOM WORKOUTS Save unlimited Tabata, EMOM, AMRAP, and For Time configurations. Edit, duplicate, or delete workouts anytime. Quick Start gets you training in seconds. CALENDAR & HISTORY Review past sessions and plan future workouts. Keep your training organized and consistent. Whether you train at the box, at home, or on the go, WOD Timer gives you the tools you need to train with precision.

About

TapOut

Enhance your Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu skills with realistic sparring simulations and gamified challenges. Improve tactical decision-making, learn techniques, and track your progress between training sessions. Designed for all levels of BJJ practitioners.

Highlights
  • Realistic BJJ sparring scenarios
  • Gamified progression and rewards
  • Daily challenges and missions
  • Tactical decision-making training
  • Practice common BJJ positions
  • Progress tracking and stats
Features
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Improve your BJJ decision-making with realistic sparring scenarios, gamified progression, daily challenges, and AI-powered training built for Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu athletes. TapOut transforms your training off the mats into an engaging BJJ experience. Work through realistic sparring situations, choose the best techniques, earn XP, complete missions, and level up your grappling IQ every session Whether you're a white belt learning the fundamentals or a competitor preparing for your next tournament, TapOut helps you sharpen your instincts, improve tactical awareness, and make better decisions when it matters most. Features • Train through realistic BJJ sparring scenarios and decision-based gameplay • Improve your grappling IQ with tactical choices and situational training • Unlock achievements, badges, XP, ranks, and progression rewards • Build daily streaks and complete missions to stay consistent • Practice common Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu positions, submissions, escapes, guards, sweeps, and transitions • Track your progress with performance stats and training history • Continue improving between classes, while traveling, or during recovery days TapOut isn't just another BJJ reference app. It's a gamified Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu training experience designed to help you think faster, recognize patterns, and develop better decision-making every time you roll. Whether your goal is earning your next belt, winning more sparring rounds, or preparing for competition, TapOut gives you structured practice that complements your time on the mats. A TapOut Premium subscription is required. Start with a 7-day free trial, then choose a monthly or yearly plan. Download TapOut today and start leveling up your BJJ. Privacy Policy: https://dlo137.github.io/bjj-privacy-and-support/ Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/terms/site.html

Screenshots

WOD Timer4 screens
TapOut3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: TapOut at every 3 weeks against WOD Timer's every 3 months. TapOut also leads on iOS requirement (15.1 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

WOD Timer ships an update every 3 months, TapOut every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 22, 2026 and August 27, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 7 level
WOD Timer versus TapOut: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterWOD TimerTapOut
PriceFreeFree
Rating—5.0 (2 ratings) — better
Number of ratings—2 — better
Update frequencyEvery 3 monthsEvery 3 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
Monetization—Free
DevicesiPhone, iPad, Apple Watch — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS26.015.1 — better
Further details — not scored
Size12 MB81 MB
Age rating9+4+
DeveloperAndy SoftD'Angelo Watson

In-app purchases

None

WOD Timer

No in-app purchases

None

TapOut

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is WOD Timer free?
WOD Timer is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is TapOut free?
TapOut is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do WOD Timer or TapOut have ads?
Neither WOD Timer nor TapOut shows ads.
Which is updated more often, WOD Timer or TapOut?
WOD Timer ships an update every 3 months, and TapOut every 3 weeks. Most recently, WOD Timer was updated on September 22, 2026 and TapOut on August 27, 2026.

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