Comparison

Gym Workout Timer vs CoachAny

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

Head to head
About

Gym Workout Timer

This app helps you time your workouts by breaking them down into sets and repetitions. It provides visual progress tracking and alerts for the start of each new exercise, allowing for better control over your training sessions.

Highlights
  • Customizable exercise sequences and durations
  • Visual progress tracking
  • Alarms for exercise completion
  • Skip forward/backward through exercises
  • Background operation
  • Adjustable alarm volume
Features
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Enter your data with the convenience of a desktop keyboard via: www.ddkmobile.com/gwt Time your gym workouts with ease and convenience. Break down your training into sets and repetitions and have Gym Workout Timer show your progress and alert when the next exercise starts. Gym Workout Timer is for anyone who exercises at home, at the gym, or leads sports classes: * Do you find yourself running out of time at the end of a training? * Do you find yourself looking at a clock and not remembering when should you finish the exercise? * Would you like more control in knowing exactly where you are in your training? Gym Workout Timer allows you to feel in control throughout your training and accomplish your goals on time. Before starting the training, you define a sequence of exercises, and allocate time for each exercise. As you are exercising, you know at all times exactly where you are and whether you are pacing too fast, too slow, or just right. * View progress in each exercise and in the overall training, at a glance and from a distance. * Set each exercise of the training according to the length you want. Set an alarm to alert you at the end of each exercise. Skip forward and backward if you finish an exercise early or late. You can use Gym Workout Timer for gym, obviously. You can also use it for: Meditation Stretching Workout routines, including: Kettlebells, Circuit, Tabata, Round, Crossfit training Timed Exercises High-intensity interval training (HIIT) High-Intensity Intermittent Exercise (HIIE) Sprint Interval Training (SIT) Indoor Cycling Or any other type of activity where you have to break down your time into sections and finish the entire activity within a limited time. Features: Visual interface you can see from a distance as you walk around the room Visual representation of your planned schedule on a clock dial * Show exercise and overall time progress * Progress through exercises automatically or by tapping an exercise Visual cues for slack and crunch time (lag/negative slack) Share a training by email Easy to figure out and configure Prevent device from sleeping Screen lock to prevent accidental gesture Three alarm sounds: Tiny Ding, Medium Beep, Loud Siren Alarm volume is adjustable Runs in background Alarm is heard with music in background, music is muted during alarm playback Configurable training finish time, makes the training to automatically start No Ads DDK Mobile may anonymously track the usage of this application in order to improve the application and user experience. No personal data is recorded or stored.

About

CoachAny

Easily manage player substitutions for any sport, ensuring fair playing time for all athletes. This app simplifies the coaching process, allowing you to focus on the game rather than complex tracking. It intelligently notifies you when it's time for a substitution and which players are next.

Highlights
  • Player substitution tracking
  • Fair playing time management
  • Automatic substitution alerts
  • Simple, intuitive interface
  • Supports all sports
  • Focuses on core substitution functionality
Features
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Take the guesswork out of match day! CoachAny helps youth coaches and parent volunteers manage player rotations effortlessly, ensuring fair playing time for everyone while keeping your eyes on the match. Key Features: - Automatic Substitution Alerts: Get clear notifications on screen when it’s time to sub and who is next up. - Smart & Fair Rotation: Automatically prioritizes players with the most bench time. - Supports Up to 18 Field Players: Ideal for AFL, netball, soccer, rugby, basketball, handball, field hockey, and more. - Quick On-Field Adjustments: Drag and drop players to manually swap positions, account for injuries, or update the lineup on the fly. - Simple Match Score: Keep track of the current match score with a quick tap. - Supports Multiple Periods: Set up matches with 1 to 4 periods easily. - Distraction-Free: No registration, no ads, no cloud sync, and works 100% offline. We keep the interface clean and focused purely on managing substitutions and match time — so you can be the coach your team needs.

Screenshots

Gym Workout Timer4 screens
CoachAny4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Gym Workout Timer at 5.0 against CoachAny's 3.4. Gym Workout Timer also leads on review sentiment (100% vs 67%) and iOS requirement (7.0 vs 15.0). CoachAny's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1) and update cadence (monthly vs every 4 months). On price, ads, monetization model and device support 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. Gym Workout Timer sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. CoachAny asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Gym Workout Timer holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.4. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: CoachAny has 12 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 100% of Gym Workout Timer's written reviews are positive against 67% of CoachAny's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Gym Workout Timer ships an update every 4 months, CoachAny monthly. The most recent releases landed on October 12, 2026 and October 14, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
Gym Workout Timer versus CoachAny: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterGym Workout TimerCoachAny
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings) — better3.4 (12 ratings)
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews — better66.7% of reviews
Number of ratings112 — better
Update frequencyEvery 4 monthsMonthly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS7.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size2 MB3 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperDenis KrivitskiStein Inge Morisbak

Customer experience

Gym Workout Timer

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

CoachAny

All ratings12 ratings
Positive58.3%
Neutral16.7%
Negative25.0%
Written reviews36 reviews
Positive66.7%
Neutral19.4%
Negative13.9%

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Gym Workout Timer

One-time1
  • Unlimited Workouts$4.99
None

CoachAny

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Gym Workout Timer free?
Gym Workout Timer is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is CoachAny free?
CoachAny is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Gym Workout Timer or CoachAny?
Gym Workout Timer is rated higher. Gym Workout Timer averages 5.0 out of 5 from 1 ratings, while CoachAny averages 3.4 from 12 ratings.
Do Gym Workout Timer or CoachAny have ads?
Neither Gym Workout Timer nor CoachAny shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Gym Workout Timer or CoachAny?
Gym Workout Timer ships an update every 4 months, and CoachAny monthly. Most recently, Gym Workout Timer was updated on October 12, 2026 and CoachAny on October 14, 2026.

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