Workout Timer vs Text SMS Forwarder
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Workout Timer
This app helps you precisely manage your exercise routines with customizable timers for work and rest periods. Create multiple custom timers with specific durations and repetitions for various training styles. It offers ready-made presets to quickly set up your workouts and focus on your fitness.
- Customizable workout timers
- Set work and break durations
- Multiple repetition settings
- Interval training support
- HIIT and circuit workout friendly
- Pre-set workout durations
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Workout Timer is a simple and powerful app designed to help you manage your workouts with precision and ease. Whether you are training at home, in the gym, or outdoors, this app keeps your sessions organized and on track. You can create multiple custom timers, each with its own name, number of repetitions, workout duration, and break time between rounds. This makes it perfect for interval training, HIIT, circuit workouts, strength training, and cardio routines. While creating a timer, you can quickly choose from ready-made workout presets of 5, 10, 15, or 20 minutes to save time and get started faster. For rest periods, the app offers convenient break time presets of 30 seconds, 1 minute, 2 minutes, or 5 minutes, helping you maintain the right balance between effort and recovery. Workout Timer is built to be easy to use, flexible, and reliable, allowing you to focus fully on your training instead of watching the clock. Set your routine once, start the timer, and stay consistent with every workout.
Text SMS Forwarder
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Text SMS Forwarder helps you organize and forward important text messages using rules that run on your device. Create rules by sender, keywords, and message content. Preview and test each rule before using it, choose one or more forwarding numbers, and review prepared messages and delivery history from a clear control center. Key features: • Smart, quick, and advanced rule builders • Sender and keyword matching • Optional message cleanup and text replacement • Apple Shortcuts integration for incoming-message automation • Review and send prepared forwards • Local message history and status tracking • Contact selection with optional Contacts access • Light and dark appearance Privacy first: Messages, rules, contacts, and activity are processed and stored on your device. The app does not upload your SMS content to a server. Setup requires Apple’s Shortcuts app. Follow the in-app guide to install the included shortcut and connect a personal Message automation. SMS forwarding availability depends on iOS, carrier support, and device settings.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Text SMS Forwarder at every 5 days against Workout Timer's every 5 months. 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.
Workout Timer ships an update every 5 months, Text SMS Forwarder every 5 days. The most recent releases landed on October 13, 2026 and September 29, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Workout Timer | Text SMS Forwarder |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (2 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 2 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 5 months | Every 5 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 18.0 | 18 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 11 MB | 19 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | TROTHMATRIX | Vishal Dalsania |
In-app purchases
Workout Timer
No in-app purchases
Text SMS Forwarder
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is Workout Timer free?
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Do Workout Timer or Text SMS Forwarder have ads?
Which is updated more often, Workout Timer or Text SMS Forwarder?
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