EMOM Workout Timer vs Timer for Workouts
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
EMOM Workout Timer
This app functions as a gym clock for interval training, supporting EMOM, AMRAP, and work/rest timers. It offers large, high-contrast digits, sound cues, and saves workout history. It also includes Apple Watch integration for remote control and display.
- EMOM, AMRAP, and Interval Timers
- Large, high-contrast display
- Sound and voice cues
- Saved timer presets
- Workout history tracking
- Apple Watch companion app
- Live Activities & Dynamic Island support
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EMOM Workout Timer turns your iPhone into a clear, readable gym clock. Run EMOM, AMRAP and work/rest intervals, save your favorite timer setups, and keep a history of completed workouts. You buy the app once, with no subscription or account required. THREE WAYS TO TRAIN • EMOM: choose your rounds and interval, including every two or three minutes. • AMRAP: set a time cap and tap to count completed rounds. • Intervals: alternate work and rest for a fixed number of rounds, or keep going until you stop. Set up HIIT or Tabata-style timing. BUILT FOR THE GYM • Large, high-contrast digits on a timer that opens in landscape when you start. • Adjustable pre-start countdown. • Sound and voice cues that keep playing when your iPhone locks, plus optional haptics while the app is onscreen. • Saved timer presets for sessions you repeat. • Completed-workout history, weekly totals and training streaks stored on your device. CONNECTED TO YOUR IPHONE • Use the Apple Watch companion to view the timer and send start, pause, resume and stop commands to your paired iPhone. • Count AMRAP rounds from your Watch. • View supported timer information through Live Activities and Dynamic Island on compatible devices. Apple Watch works as a remote and display for your iPhone, so keep your iPhone nearby. Core timer, presets and history work without an internet connection. There are no ads or subscriptions, so you can set your timer and get to work.
Timer for Workouts
A straightforward stopwatch designed for various workout routines like Tabata, EMOM, and custom intervals. It offers audio and haptic cues to keep users focused during exercise without needing to check their device.
- Tabata, EMOM, and custom interval modes
- Adjustable work, rest, and round settings
- Audio and haptic cues
- Large, easy-to-use buttons
- Automatic settings saving
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Timer for Workouts keeps interval training simple. Choose Tabata, EMOM, or custom intervals, then start your workout in one tap. Large, easy-to-read controls make it quick to get moving. Adjust your work time, rest time, and rounds to match your routine. Audio and haptic cues let you focus on your workout without constantly checking the screen. • Tabata — Start with the classic 20 seconds of work, 10 seconds of rest, and 8 rounds, or adjust the timing to suit you. • EMOM — Train Every Minute on the Minute with your choice of rounds. • Custom intervals — Set your work periods, rest periods, and rounds. Your settings save automatically for next time. Use it for HIIT, circuit training, boxing rounds, planks, stretching, or rest between sets—at home or in the gym. No accounts. No ads. No subscriptions. Just choose your intervals and get moving.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: Timer for Workouts at Free against EMOM Workout Timer's $0.99. Timer for Workouts also leads on update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 6 months). EMOM Workout Timer's advantage is rating (5.0 vs 4.8). On ratings volume, 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
Timer for Workouts is free to download; EMOM Workout Timer costs $0.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
EMOM Workout Timer holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.8. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 4 and 10 respectively.
EMOM Workout Timer ships an update every 6 months, Timer for Workouts every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 31, 2026 and November 5, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | EMOM Workout Timer | Timer for Workouts |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $0.99 | Free — better |
| Rating | 5.0 (4 ratings) — better | 4.8 (10 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | — | 100.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 4 | 10 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 6 months | Every 3 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Paid | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, Apple Watch | iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch — better |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 — better | 17.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 2 MB | 2 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Eric Seitz | YUNFEI XU |
In-app purchases
EMOM Workout Timer
No in-app purchases
Timer for Workouts
No in-app purchases
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