# Cross Timer vs Calibase

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Calibase at none against Cross Timer's 3. Calibase also leads on update cadence (every 2 days vs every 4 weeks). On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Cross Timer sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. Calibase asks for nothing beyond the download.

Cross Timer ships an update every 4 weeks, Calibase every 2 days. Both last shipped on October 31, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | Cross Timer | Calibase |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/cross-timer-workout-recorder/id6773071111/reviews)** | — |
| Number of ratings | **1** | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 4 weeks | **Every 2 days** |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Size | 13 MB | 54 MB |
| Requires iOS | 16.6 | **16.4** |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad** | iPhone |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Hanna Blashchuk](https://appshunter.io/developer/6773071113) | [Chad Murobayashi](https://appshunter.io/developer/1696299994) |

## What reviewers say

### Cross Timer

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/cross-timer-workout-recorder/id6773071111)

This interval timer app is designed for various fitness training styles like CrossFit, HIIT, and Hyrox. It offers customizable timers for EMOM, Tabata, and AMRAP workouts, along with a workout journal and history to track progress.

**Highlights:** EMOM, Tabata, and AMRAP timers, Custom workout builder, Workout history and journal, Large, easy-to-read clock, Minimalist design, Progress tracking

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Video Mode Monthly | $2.99 | per month |
| Video Mode Yearly | $19.99 | per year |
| Video Mode Lifetime | $29.99 | one-time |


### Calibase

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/calibase/id6778056294)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Cross Timer free?

Cross Timer is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Calibase free?

Calibase is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Do Cross Timer or Calibase have ads?

Neither Cross Timer nor Calibase shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Cross Timer or Calibase?

Cross Timer ships an update every 4 weeks, and Calibase every 2 days. Most recently, Cross Timer was updated on October 31, 2026 and Calibase on October 31, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*
