SquatClock vs Squat Alert
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
SquatClock
This app provides science-backed hourly reminders to perform quick squat breaks, combating the negative health effects of prolonged sitting. Track your progress and improve metabolic health without leaving your workspace.
- Hourly squat break reminders
- Science-backed timing intervals
- No equipment required
- Progress tracking
- Privacy-focused, no account needed
- Motivational quotes
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Desk jobs are killing your body — even if you exercise. Research shows prolonged sitting spikes blood sugar and slows metabolism. SquatClock uses science-backed intervals to keep you moving throughout the day. HOW IT WORKS • Get gentle reminders every 45 or 60 minutes (you choose) • Do 10 quick squats — no equipment needed • Watch your progress grow! WHY SQUATS? A 2024 study in the Scandinavian Journal of Medicine & Science in Sports found that 3-minute squat breaks every 45 minutes reduced post-meal glucose response by 23%. Squats activate your largest muscle groups, improving glycemic control without leaving your workspace. BUILT FOR BUSY PEOPLE • Smart timing based on metabolic research • Snooze when you need to focus • No account required — your personal data stays on your device TRACK YOUR PROGRESS • See your daily and lifetime squat count • Save your favorite motivational quotes • Join the worldwide squat counter PRIVACY FIRST No account, no tracking, no ads. Your squat data stays on your phone. Free to download. Free to use. Move more. Feel better. Download SquatClock and break free from your chair. --- Requires: iOS 18.0 or later Terms of use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
Squat Alert
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Ten squats every 45 minutes is the new 10,000 steps a day — and it takes a fraction of the time. No routine, no equipment, no gym. Just a nudge, 10 squats, and you're done. Squat Alert sends you a simple reminder throughout your day so you stay active without ever leaving the room. See who else is squatting right now, climb the leaderboard, and find out if you can out-squat your friends. Every set counts, every rep is tracked, and everyone can see where you stand. Your legs called. They want more squats.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Squat Alert at daily against SquatClock's every 2 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.
SquatClock ships an update every 2 months, Squat Alert daily. The most recent releases landed on September 17, 2026 and October 7, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | SquatClock | Squat Alert |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better | — |
| Number of ratings | 1 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Daily — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.1 | 15.1 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 39 MB | 69 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Maurice Cadenhead | Dante Pasquinelli |
In-app purchases
SquatClock
No in-app purchases
Squat Alert
No in-app purchases








