Gym Timer (O'Toole's Gym) vs Ritmo Workout Timer
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Gym Timer (O'Toole's Gym)
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Gym Timer is a clean interval timer for workouts. Set your work time, rest time, and repetitions—then hit Start. You'll hear a clear ding at the start of every work interval, and a celebratory horn with confetti when you're done.
Ritmo Workout Timer
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Ritmo is the essential interval training timer: set your exercises, durations, rounds, and rests, hit START, and get to work. That’s it — no accounts, no subscriptions, no ads. BUILT FOR TRAINING Giant numbers & high contrast: read the countdown easily from a distance, even when you're out of breath Current exercise name and preview of the next one Distinct audio cues for every phase (3-2-1, go, rest, halfway point): they keep playing when the screen is locked and mix with your music without interrupting it Screen stays on during your workout YOUR WORKOUT IN 30 SECONDS Write your exercise list in your phone's Notes app and paste it: one line = one exercise, optional duration (45, 30s, 1:00) Saved workouts library: duplicate, edit, and restart in a tap Configurable rounds, rest between exercises, rest between rounds, and preparation time YOUR RHYTHM, YOUR STYLE 6 color themes: Neon, Ember, Ice, Candy, Solar, Slate Workout history with a calendar-style grid and daily streak Post-workout celebration — you earned it! English and Italian support DESIGNED FOR SHARING Record your workout with the timer in the video — phase, countdown, and next exercise are embedded directly in the clip. Featured muscle — the muscle group being worked appears in the video and timer. 3 HUD styles: bar, ring, stories. "Social" intro card with name, level, goal, and tips. PRIVACY FIRST Zero data collection: everything stays on your phone No registration required Works offline Perfect for HIIT, circuits, Tabata, bodyweight training, stretching, and any time-based workout.
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The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Gym Timer (O'Toole's Gym) at none against Ritmo Workout Timer's 1. Ritmo Workout Timer's advantage is update cadence (daily vs monthly). On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement 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. Ritmo Workout Timer sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Gym Timer (O'Toole's Gym) asks for nothing beyond the download.
Gym Timer (O'Toole's Gym) ships an update monthly, Ritmo Workout Timer daily. The most recent releases landed on September 9, 2026 and August 6, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Gym Timer (O'Toole's Gym) | Ritmo Workout Timer |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Monthly | Daily — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | 16.4 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 1 MB | 39 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Michael Greenberg | Lorenzo Franceschini |
In-app purchases
Gym Timer (O'Toole's Gym)
No in-app purchases
Ritmo Workout Timer
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