Comparison

Tread Timer vs Walking Reminder

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

Head to head
About

Tread Timer

This app provides treadmill workout timers to help users structure their exercise sessions. It offers customizable intervals for running, walking, and resting, ensuring a consistent and effective workout experience.

Highlights
  • Treadmill workout timers
  • Customizable intervals
  • Running and walking segments
  • Rest periods
  • Structured exercise sessions
Features
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Treadmill workout timers

About

Walking Reminder

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Transform Walking Into An Addictive Habit Following the research of PhD Keith Diaz and the 20,000 person experiment conducted by Manoush Zomorodi this is a science proven way to improve your health. Walking for 5 minutes every 30 minutes can help you turn back all the terrible effects of sitting all day. Even if you get up and just walk in place while you work, 5 minutes of moving is 5 minutes of moving. Walking Reminder makes it fun and easy to build a consistent walking routine through gamification, achievements, and smart reminders. Whether you're trying to be more active or maintain a healthy lifestyle, Walking Reminder turns every walk into progress toward your goals. Smart Daily Goals • Complete 3 walks per day to maintain your streak • Flexible timing that works with your schedule • Visual countdown ring shows your next walk time • Begin Walk button pulses when it's time to move Build Epic Streaks • Track your current streak and challenge yourself • Compete against your personal best • Earn Comeback Kid achievements for bouncing back • Watch your total walks grow over time Unlock 40+ Achievements • Bronze, Silver, Gold, and Legendary tiers • From "First Walk" to "365-Day Streak" • Time-based challenges like "Right On Time" • Seasonal achievements throughout the year • Progress tracking shows how close you are Master the Skill Tree • Earn skill points by leveling up • Four categories: Efficiency, Motivation, Recovery, Mastery • Reduce wait times between walks • Extend reminders and customize notifications • Unlock prestigious abilities at higher levels Beautiful Themes • 7 stunning color schemes to choose from • Default, Dark Mode Plus, Zen Mode, and more • Unlock themes by progressing through the skill tree • Aurora theme for master-level players Track Your Progress • Detailed statistics for streaks and totals • Achievement showcase with progress bars • Badge animations celebrate your wins • Daily goal tracking resets each day Gentle Reminders • Smart notifications when it's time to walk • No pressure - skip walks if needed • Option to end your day when complete • Consistent time tracking for habit formation Perfect for: • Anyone building a walking habit • People who love gamification and progress tracking • Health-conscious individuals seeking gentle activity • Goal-setters who thrive on achievements Why WalkReminder? Unlike other fitness apps that overwhelm you with stats and social pressure, Walking Reminder focuses on one simple thing: making walking a sustainable, enjoyable habit. With its game-like progression system, you'll actually want to go for that next walk. Start your journey today - your first achievement is just one walk away!

Screenshots

Tread Timer1 screens
Walking Reminder3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is device support: Tread Timer at 3 against Walking Reminder's 1. Tread Timer also leads on iOS requirement (15.1 vs 17.6). On price, ads and in-app purchases 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.

Scorecard2 real differences · 7 level
Tread Timer versus Walking Reminder: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterTread TimerWalking Reminder
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (3 ratings) — better—
Number of ratings3 — better—
Update frequencyMonthly—
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationAd-supported—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS15.1 — better17.6
Further details — not scored
Size40 MB5 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperBenchmark Fitness, Inc.Steven Croft

In-app purchases

None

Tread Timer

No in-app purchases

None

Walking Reminder

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Tread Timer free?
Tread Timer is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Walking Reminder free?
Walking Reminder is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Tread Timer or Walking Reminder have ads?
Both Tread Timer and Walking Reminder show ads.

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