Time2Sweat vs GRIT
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Time2Sweat
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Time2Sweat is a simple and powerful interval timer for HIIT, Tabata, and workout training. • Freely configurable intervals • Classic interval timer or break-focused timer (train as long as you want, breaks are defined) • Clear visual and acoustic signals • Gym mode: better for training (pro feature) • No registration • No ads • No data collection Ideal for fitness, strength training, endurance, and home workouts. Terms of use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
GRIT
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GRIT is a fast, focused WOD timer for functional fitness, garage gyms, coaches and athletes. Choose the format, set your workout and start. GRIT includes: • For Time • AMRAP • EMOM • Tabata • Custom work/rest intervals • Time-of-day clock BUILD COMPLETE WORKOUTS Combine For Time, AMRAP, EMOM, Tabata, Intervals and Rest blocks into one session. Reorder blocks, set each phase and run the complete workout without rebuilding the clock between sections. BUILT FOR THE GYM FLOOR Use GRIT on iPhone or iPad, or turn your device sideways for a large, high-contrast workout clock. Clear work, rest and countdown colors help you understand the phase while you are moving, and distinct audio cues keep the session on track. A connected AirPlay display can show a synchronized, read-only timer. FAST, FLEXIBLE SETUP Set the time cap, duration, rounds, work, rest and count-in for the workout in front of you. Fully custom sub-minute timers are supported, and the core timer modes are available without a subscription. GRIT WORKOUT LIBRARIES AND HISTORY Search GRIT Benchmarks and GRIT Tribute Workouts by workout or movement. Save your result, mark RX or scaled, add notes and keep your recent sessions on your phone. OPTIONAL APPLE HEALTH MATCHING If you choose to grant access, GRIT can match a saved result with a nearby Apple Health workout from your Apple Watch. Health access is optional. FREE AND PRIVATE BY DESIGN No account. No subscription. No advertising. Your saved results stay on your device. If you choose Send to a mate, the workout definition is uploaded to create a shareable link. Your personal result and session notes are not shared. Download GRIT, choose a mode and start the clock.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: GRIT at none against Time2Sweat's 2. GRIT also leads on update cadence (every 2 days vs every 10 days). Time2Sweat's advantage is iOS requirement (13.0 vs 18.0). On price, ads 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. Time2Sweat sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per year. GRIT asks for nothing beyond the download.
Time2Sweat ships an update every 10 days, GRIT every 2 days. The most recent releases landed on September 30, 2026 and October 13, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Time2Sweat | GRIT |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Every 10 days | Every 2 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 — better | 18.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 27 MB | 17 MB |
| Age rating | 9+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Michael Zechmann-Khreis | Andrew Dunn |
In-app purchases
Time2Sweat
- Time2Sweat - annual7 Days trial$3.991 Year
- Time2Sweat PRO - Lifetime$11.99
GRIT
No in-app purchases









