Comparison

Workout Sets & Rest Timer vs RSTR

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

Head to head
About

Workout Sets & Rest Timer

Features
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Keep your workout moving, one set at a time. Workout Sets & Rest Timer helps you count sets and time the breaks between them, right on your Apple Watch. SET YOUR WORKOUT Choose 1–20 sets and a rest period from 15 seconds to 9 minutes. Your preferred settings are remembered for next time. TIME YOUR REST Tap Start Rest after a set to begin a clear, easy-to-read countdown. See how many sets remain and feel a haptic alert when your rest is over. FOLLOW YOUR HEART RATE With your permission, view live heart rate during your session. The finishing summary shows your maximum and current heart rate, set count, and selected rest duration. SIMPLE WATCH CONTROLS Use a single rest countdown or move through multiple sets. Need to finish a break early? Triple-tap the countdown to skip the remaining rest. Built for Apple Watch. Requires watchOS 26 or later. Heart-rate features use Apple Health access. Workout sessions are not saved to Apple Health.

About

RSTR

Features
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RSTR is the simplest gym timer you'll ever use. Track your whole workout, your set time and your rest time with one tap. Tap to start a set. Tap again to rest. That's it. FREE • Workout timer, set timer and rest timer • One-tap switching between set and rest • Dark and Light themes RSTR PRO — one-time purchase, no subscription • Apple Watch app: run the whole workout from your wrist • Rest alerts with haptics • Your own preferred rest times • Live Activity on Lock Screen and Dynamic Island • Simple workout history • Follow System appearance No accounts. No tracking. No clutter. Just your time. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://rstr.697.ae/privacy.html

Screenshots

RSTR4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Workout Sets & Rest Timer at none against RSTR's 1. On price, ads, 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. RSTR sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Workout Sets & Rest Timer asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard1 real difference Ā· 4 level
Workout Sets & Rest Timer versus RSTR: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterWorkout Sets & Rest TimerRSTR
PriceFreeFree
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
DevicesiPhone, Apple WatchiPhone, Apple Watch
Requires iOS17.017.0
Further details — not scored
Size1 MB10 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperMatthew Robert ZajacMohammad Almansoori

In-app purchases

None

Workout Sets & Rest Timer

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

RSTR

One-time1
  • RSTR Pro$0.99

Questions

Is Workout Sets & Rest Timer free?
Workout Sets & Rest Timer is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is RSTR free?
RSTR is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Workout Sets & Rest Timer or RSTR have ads?
Neither Workout Sets & Rest Timer nor RSTR shows ads.

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