Comparison

Recur Fit vs MurphMaster

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

Head to head
About

Recur Fit

Features
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Recur is a strength training app for people whose schedules, bodies, and motivation don't always line up. It builds workouts around what you have, adjusts when you're coming back from time off, and works around the areas giving you trouble. HOW IT WORKS Tell Recur your equipment and any pain areas. It puts together a push, pull, legs rotation and picks exercises accordingly. Log your sets as you go. Come back after two weeks off and volume drops automatically — so your first week back doesn't wreck you. FEATURES Push/pull/legs rotation Pain-aware exercise selection — flag a body area, it works around it Comeback protocol — volume reduces after time off Dumbbell-based, bench optional Rest timer Workout history Swap any exercise mid-workout RECUR PRO Unlimited workouts per week. Free plan includes 3. $9.99/month or $79.99/year. Cancel anytime. Terms of Use: https://recur.fit/terms

About

MurphMaster

This app is a dedicated timer and tracker for the Murph workout and its variations. It offers precise segment timing, flexible workout setup options, and detailed analytics to monitor your progress. Share your results and sync with other fitness platforms.

Highlights
  • Precision segment timer
  • Flexible workout setup (Full Murph, Half Murph, custom)
  • Progress analytics with trend charts
  • Shareable workout cards
  • Apple Health & Strava sync
  • Weighted vest tracking
Features
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MurphMaster is the timer-first workout app built specifically for the Murph workout. Whether you're tackling a full Murph, half Murph, or a custom variation, MurphMaster keeps you on pace with dedicated segment timing, round-by-round tracking, and detailed post-workout analytics. All features require a MurphMaster Pro subscription. A 7-day free trial is available for new subscribers. Monthly and annual plans available. PRECISION SEGMENT TIMER Time every phase of your workout independently — Run 1, pull-ups, push-ups, squats, and Run 2. Tap through segments as you go and see exactly where your time was spent. FLEXIBLE WORKOUT SETUP • Full Murph (1 mi / 100-200-300 / 1 mi) • Half Murph (0.5 mi / 50-100-150 / 0.5 mi) • Custom reps with percentage scaling • Partition options: 20 rounds (5/10/15), 10 rounds (10/20/30), or custom splits • Optional weighted vest tracking (10, 14, 20 lb, or custom) PROGRESS ANALYTICS Track your performance over time with trend charts, personal records, and a complete workout history. See how you stack up against your best. SHARE YOUR RESULTS Generate shareable workout cards for Instagram Stories, Instagram posts, X (Twitter), and more. Show off your time, segments, and PRs. APPLE HEALTH & STRAVA SYNC Automatically save completed workouts to Apple Health and Strava so they appear alongside the rest of your fitness data. No extra steps — just finish and it syncs. DESIGNED FOR MURPH MurphMaster isn't a generic fitness timer. Every feature — from the partition picker to the rep block counter — is purpose-built for the Murph workout and its variations. Start your free trial today and take your Murph to the next level. Terms of Use: https://murphmaster.app/terms Privacy Policy: https://murphmaster.app/privacy

Screenshots

Recur Fit4 screens
MurphMaster4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Recur Fit at none against MurphMaster's shown. Recur Fit also leads on iOS requirement (16.4 vs 26.2). On price, 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. Recur Fit sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $9.99 per month and MurphMaster sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Scorecard2 real differences · 7 level
Recur Fit versus MurphMaster: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterRecur FitMurphMaster
PriceFreeFree
Rating—5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Number of ratings—1 — better
Update frequencyEvery 3 days—
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
Monetization—Freemium
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, iPad — better
Requires iOS16.4 — better26.2
Further details — not scored
Size72 MB11 MB
Age rating12+4+
DeveloperJonathan WagonerSunny Apps LLC

In-app purchases

2 purchases

Recur Fit

Subscriptions2
  • Recur Pro$9.991 Month
  • Recur Pro$79.991 Year
2 purchases

MurphMaster

Subscriptions2
  • Monthly Subscription7 Days trial$4.991 Month
  • Annual Subscription7 Days trial$29.991 Year

Questions

Is Recur Fit free?
Recur Fit is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is MurphMaster free?
MurphMaster is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Recur Fit or MurphMaster have ads?
MurphMaster shows ads; Recur Fit does not.

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