Comparison

WOD Workout Timers vs Aika

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

Head to head
About

WOD Workout Timers

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Take your training to the next level with a powerful, easy-to-use WOD timer built for athletes of all levels. Whether you're following a structured program or creating your own workouts, this app gives you the tools to stay focused, consistent, and motivated every session. Designed with simplicity and performance in mind, it combines essential workout timer modes with a clean interface so you can spend less time setting up and more time training. WORKOUT MODES FOR EVERY SESSION • EMOM (Every Minute on the Minute) – stay on pace and build consistency • AMRAP (As Many Rounds As Possible) – push your limits and track intensity • TABATA – perfect for high-intensity interval training • For Time – race against the clock and beat your personal best • Clock – simple, flexible timing for any workout style TRACK YOUR PROGRESS Log your workouts and keep a record of your training history. Review past sessions to stay accountable, measure improvement, and maintain consistency over time. STAY MOTIVATED Finish every workout with a boost—get motivational messages at the end of each session to keep you inspired and coming back stronger. CLEAN & FOCUSED EXPERIENCE A minimal, distraction-free interface ensures you can start workouts quickly and stay focused throughout. No clutter, no confusion—just what you need when you need it. EASY ON THE EYES Dark Mode support provides a comfortable viewing experience, whether you're training early in the morning or late at night. BUILT FOR REAL WORKOUTS Whether you're training at the gym, at home, or outdoors, this timer adapts to your routine. Quick setup, reliable performance, and flexible modes make it the perfect companion for your fitness journey. Train smarter. Stay consistent. Keep pushing. Sound effects used in the app are provided by Pixabay: • https://pixabay.com/sound-effects/people-countdown-from-10-190389/

About

Aika

Features
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Aika is a clean workout and interval timer designed for fast setup, clear timing, and focused training. Use it for HIIT, EMOM, AMRAP, Tabata, circuits, boxing rounds, MMA, mobility work, stretching, home workouts, and gym sessions. Start from built-in timers, adjust them to match your workout, build custom multi-block sessions, save your favorites, and train with a large, easy-to-read timer. Features: * Built-in workout timers for EMOM, AMRAP, Tabata, boxing rounds, countdown, and count up * Dedicated Rest Timer for tracking recovery between sets * Edit timer names, rounds, work, rest, and duration values * Build custom workouts from AMRAP, EMOM, interval, combat sports, work, and rest blocks * Reorder, duplicate, edit, and save workout blocks * Save favorites and custom workouts for quick reuse * Quick launch list with recently used workouts * Large, clear timer readout for at-a-glance use * Next-up display for upcoming timer phases * Sound cues for phase changes and session completion, including a 10-second warning for combat sports rounds * Voice cues in English and Finnish, independently of the app language, with Leo available for free * Preview every voice in settings before choosing, including Pro voices * Hear timer cues in the background and with your screen locked when sounds are enabled * Undo set completions and skipped rests in Rest Timer, including the final set from the results screen * Swipe to finish For Time workouts without round tracking; see your finish time and save it to the workout log * Countdown and count-up modes * Portrait and landscape support * Timer preferences including warm-up, final rest, precision, sound, and orientation * Full-screen clock mode with 12h or 24h display * Track rounds and round times in AMRAP and For Time workouts * Workout history with results and round details stored on your device * Add notes to completed or stopped workouts * Give workout log entries custom names * Replay previous workouts from your log * Quick Edit remembers your most recently used settings for each timer * English, Finnish, Swedish, Spanish, Brazilian Portuguese, German, French, and Italian language support Aika Pro unlocks Workout Builder, favorites, and custom time controls. Pro also adds the Maya and Nora voices, plus round numbers and extra time announcements for all voices, including Leo. Monthly and yearly subscription options are available, and purchases can be restored from the app. Aika keeps the experience straightforward: set up your timer, start your workout, and stay focused on training. Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

WOD Workout Timers4 screens
Aika4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: WOD Workout Timers at none against Aika's 2. Aika's advantage is ads (none vs shown). On price, 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. Aika sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. WOD Workout Timers asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard2 real differences · 4 level
WOD Workout Timers versus Aika: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterWOD Workout TimersAika
PriceFreeFree
Update frequency—Weekly
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.115.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size46 MB52 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperCHROMIUMONE PRIVATE LIMITEDMikko Lehtinen

In-app purchases

None

WOD Workout Timers

No in-app purchases

2 purchases

Aika

Subscriptions2
  • Aika Pro Monthly$1.991 Month
  • Aika Pro Yearly7 Days trial$12.991 Year

Questions

Is WOD Workout Timers free?
WOD Workout Timers is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Aika free?
Aika is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do WOD Workout Timers or Aika have ads?
WOD Workout Timers shows ads; Aika does not.

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