Comparison

Chime vs Stay In It Workout Timer

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side β€” with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Chime

Features
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Chime gets you from zero to training in seconds. Pick a mode, tap start, and move. Run Tabata, EMOM, AMRAP, or any HIIT-style workout with clear audio cues and haptic feedback that keep pace with you, even when your phone is locked. WORKOUT MODES Tabata The classic 20-on / 10-off format. Eight rounds. AMRAP (As Many Rounds As Possible) Set the clock and chase as many rounds as possible. EMOM (Every Minute On the Minute) Set your rounds and move on the minute, every minute. Custom Dial in your own rounds, work time, and rest time for circuits, conditioning blocks, or strength intervals. FEATURES β€’ Configurable pre-session countdown β€’ Large progress ring, readable at a glance β€’ Audio and haptic cues with independent controls β€’ Timer and cues keep running with your phone locked β€’ Play, pause, skip, and rewind controls during any session β€’ Dark mode support β€’ No ads, no login, no account, no tracking

About

Stay In It Workout Timer

Features
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Train your mind to stay longer. Plank timer, workout timer, and fitness timer built for discipline. Stay In It is a focused timer built for mental toughness and consistency. Whether you're holding a plank, pushing through a cold plunge, or hanging on for one more second, this app keeps you locked in. No distractions. No clutter. Just you vs. the clock. Built for real effort Plank Timer Cold Plunge Timer (Pro) Dead Hang Timer (Pro) Each mode is designed for high-intensity, no-excuses training. Stay locked in Clean, full-screen timer Quick-select presets Visual progress ring for real-time focus Start instantly with no setup friction Audio motivation that hits Voice cues to push you through Countdown alerts when it matters most Finish strong with completion feedback Build discipline This isn’t just a timer. It’s a habit builder. Stay in it. Upgrade to Pro Unlock all timer modes Custom timer intervals Voice packs and nicknames

Screenshots

Chime4 screens
Stay In It Workout Timer3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Chime at none against Stay In It Workout Timer's 1. On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price Β· Rating Β· Positive reviews Β· Number of ratings Β· Update frequency Β· Ads Β· In-app purchases Β· Monetization Β· Best chart rank Β· Devices Β· Requires iOS

CostPrice Β· In-app purchases Β· Ads Β· Monetization

Both are free to download. Stay In It Workout Timer sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Chime asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard1 real difference Β· 5 level
Chime versus Stay In It Workout Timer: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterChimeStay In It Workout Timer
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyMonthlyβ€”
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo β€” betterYes
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, iPad β€” better
Requires iOS17 β€” better18.5
Further details β€” not scored
Size7 MB19 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperKunal ParmarDANIEL EDWIN SCHUTTE

In-app purchases

None

Chime

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

Stay In It Workout Timer

One-time1
  • Stay In It: Discipline Timer$2.99

Questions

Is Chime free?
Chime is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Stay In It Workout Timer free?
Stay In It Workout Timer is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Chime or Stay In It Workout Timer have ads?
Neither Chime nor Stay In It Workout Timer shows ads.

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