Comparison

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.

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About

Gym Timer (O'Toole's Gym)

Features
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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.

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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.

Screenshots

Gym Timer (O'Toole's Gym)4 screens
Ritmo Workout Timer4 screens

Verdict

The call

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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

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.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

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.

Scorecard2 real differences · 4 level
Gym Timer (O'Toole's Gym) versus Ritmo Workout Timer: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterGym Timer (O'Toole's Gym)Ritmo Workout Timer
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyMonthlyDaily — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
DevicesiPhone, iPad — betteriPhone
Requires iOS17.016.4 — better
Further details — not scored
Size1 MB39 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperMichael GreenbergLorenzo Franceschini

In-app purchases

None

Gym Timer (O'Toole's Gym)

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

Ritmo Workout Timer

One-time1
  • Unlock Everything$6.99

Questions

Is Gym Timer (O'Toole's Gym) free?
Gym Timer (O'Toole's Gym) is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Ritmo Workout Timer free?
Ritmo Workout Timer is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Gym Timer (O'Toole's Gym) or Ritmo Workout Timer have ads?
Neither Gym Timer (O'Toole's Gym) nor Ritmo Workout Timer shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Gym Timer (O'Toole's Gym) or Ritmo Workout Timer?
Gym Timer (O'Toole's Gym) ships an update monthly, and Ritmo Workout Timer daily. Most recently, Gym Timer (O'Toole's Gym) was updated on September 9, 2026 and Ritmo Workout Timer on August 6, 2026.

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