Comparison

CWT vs Timer

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

Head to head
About

CWT

Features
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Build fully custom interval workouts for the gym. Set work time, rest time, sets, rounds, and breaks — then let the timer do the rest. CWT beeps through your headphones even with the screen locked or while playing Spotify. No interruptions. Just train. FEATURES: - Custom blocks with sets, work, rest, and rounds - Stack blocks and breaks in any order - Reorder with a tap - Save and load preset workouts - Countdown beeps in the last seconds - Adjustable volume and beep count - Works in background with Spotify, YouTube - Works with screen locked - Dark red/black gym-ready design Perfect for HIIT, Tabata, circuit training, boxing rounds, or any interval-based workout.

About

Timer

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A timer for training that alternates between work and rest. Set your times, hit start, and watch the countdown in large, easy-to-read numbers with audio cues at every switch. ā–  Ready-made presets Tabata, HIIT, stretching, interval walking, and strength training are set up and ready. Pick one and start. ā–  Build your own workouts Set work time, rest time, and sets for each exercise, then save them together as one routine. Name it "Morning Full Body" or "Lower Body" and start it with a single tap next time. ā–  Easy to read while moving The remaining time fills the screen, so you can read it from across the room. The next phase and your set count stay visible at the same time. ā–  Audio guide A voice counts down the last three seconds, so you know when the phase changes without looking at your phone. Volume is adjustable and can be turned off. ā–  Automatic history Every finished workout is saved automatically. See your active days on a calendar, and check total time, sets, and streaks by week, month, or year. Nothing to type in. ā–  Keeps running with the screen off The timer keeps counting in the background, and voice cues let you know when each phase changes. Keep-screen-on is also supported. ā–  Reminders Pick the days and time, and the app will remind you. Set up to three reminders to help you keep going. ā–  Dark theme A dark theme is the default. You can switch to light or follow your device setting. ā–  Great for - Pushing through Tabata and HIIT sessions - Keeping rest periods consistent during strength training - Timing stretching and yoga - Building an interval walking habit - Looking back on what you've done No account needed. Your workout history is stored on your device.

Screenshots

CWT4 screens
Timer4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: CWT at none against Timer's shown. On price, in-app purchases, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

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

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

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

Scorecard1 real difference Ā· 4 level
CWT versus Timer: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCWTTimer
PriceFreeFree
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNoNo
DevicesiPhone, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS15.1 — better16.0
Further details — not scored
Size23 MB61 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperEmre CurekFumiki Hashimoto

In-app purchases

None

CWT

No in-app purchases

None

Timer

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is CWT free?
CWT is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Timer free?
Timer is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do CWT or Timer have ads?
Timer shows ads; CWT does not.

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