Comparison

DING vs Super Simple Workout Timer

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

Head to head
About

DING

Features
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DING is the round timer built for fighters — not a generic gym clock. Set your rounds, hit start, and train. DING rings a real boxing bell at the start and end of every round, counts your rest, and keeps going even when your screen is locked or your phone is on silent. No more glancing at a frozen timer mid-combo. BUILT FOR YOUR SPORT • Boxing, MMA, BJJ, Muay Thai, Kickboxing • HIIT, Tabata & circuit conditioning • Fully custom rounds, rest, warm-up & warnings NEVER MISS A BELL • Bell fires even with the screen off or phone locked • Works in silent mode • Lock-screen shows your current round • Haptic cues you can feel through the gloves TRAIN HANDS-FREE • Voice coaching calls your rounds and rest • Big, glove-friendly controls • Keep-awake mode so the timer never sleeps mid-session DIAL IN EVERY DETAIL • Set round length, rest length, number of rounds and warm-up • Get a warning beep before the bell so you can finish strong • Sport presets to start in one tap, or build your own Whether you're working the heavy bag, drilling on the mat, running pad rounds, or grinding a HIIT circuit — DING keeps time so you can keep moving. Lace up. Hit start. DING. privacy policy:https://speedaiapps.com/ding/privacy Terms of Use: apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

About

Super Simple Workout Timer

This interval timer app helps you manage workout routines like Tabata, HIIT, and circuits. It provides audio and haptic cues for work and rest periods, allowing you to focus on your exercise. Customize your own interval sequences for a personalized training experience.

Highlights
  • Built-in presets for Tabata, HIIT, EMOM, AMRAP
  • Customizable interval creation
  • Automatic work and rest phase guidance
  • Distinct audio and haptic cues
  • Dark and light mode support
  • Distraction-free design
Features
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Super Simple Workout Timer is a clean, intuitive interval timer built for every kind of workout. Choose from built-in presets for Tabata, HIIT, EMOM, AMRAP, and Circuit Training — or create your own custom intervals. The timer guides you through work and rest phases automatically, with distinct audio and haptic cues at every transition so you can focus on your workout, not your screen. Features: - Tabata (20/10 x8 and x4) - HIIT intervals (5 work/rest ratios) - EMOM with auto-calculated rest - AMRAP countdown - Circuit training with transitions - Custom work, rest, and round settings - Audio cues and haptic feedback - Dark and light mode support - Simple, distraction-free design

Screenshots

DING4 screens
Super Simple Workout Timer4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Super Simple Workout Timer at none against DING's 3. Super Simple Workout Timer also leads on update cadence (every 4 days vs every 3 weeks). DING'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. DING sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per 7 days. Super Simple Workout Timer asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

DING ships an update every 3 weeks, Super Simple Workout Timer every 4 days. The most recent releases landed on October 7, 2026 and September 20, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
DING versus Super Simple Workout Timer: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterDINGSuper Simple Workout Timer
PriceFreeFree
Rating—5.0 (2 ratings) — better
Positive reviews—100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings—2 — better
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeksEvery 4 days — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
Monetization—Ad-supported
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS15.115.1
Further details — not scored
Size45 MB25 MB
Age rating17+4+
DeveloperSpeed AI LabsWilliam Illingworth1006601161

In-app purchases

3 purchases

DING

Subscriptions2
  • DING Boxing3 Days trial$4.997 Days
  • DING Boxing$29.991 Year
One-time1
  • DING Boxing$39.99
None

Super Simple Workout Timer

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is DING free?
DING is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Super Simple Workout Timer free?
Super Simple Workout Timer is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do DING or Super Simple Workout Timer have ads?
Super Simple Workout Timer shows ads; DING does not.
Which is updated more often, DING or Super Simple Workout Timer?
DING ships an update every 3 weeks, and Super Simple Workout Timer every 4 days. Most recently, DING was updated on October 7, 2026 and Super Simple Workout Timer on September 20, 2026.

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