CrossFit vs TapRest
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
CrossFit
Access daily workouts with scaling options, track your progress, and engage with the global community. Stay updated with the latest news, athlete stories, and coaching insights. Participate in the CrossFit Games season by logging scores and following leaderboards.
- Daily WODs with scaling options
- CrossFit Games participation and livestream
- Workout logging and progress tracking
- Newsfeed with training content and athlete stories
- Leaderboard and score submission
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What started as your home for the CrossFit Games now brings the full CrossFit experience to your fingertips: the Workout of the Day (WOD), the latest content from the CrossFit education team, and everything you need to watch and participate in the CrossFit Games season. Log your Open scores, follow the leaderboard, and watch the Games livestream. The CrossFit app is where the global CrossFit community comes together—all year round. Ready for the 2026 CrossFit Games? So are we. But this year, there’s something to come back for every day—whether you’re chasing the podium or just starting out. Inside the App: Newsfeed – Fuel your journey with fresh tips, athlete stories, coaching insights, and training content straight from CrossFit HQ. Workouts – Access the daily WOD from CrossFit.com, complete with scaling options for every fitness level. Follow it as your main program or save your favorite workouts for future inspiration. Competition – Join the CrossFit Games season from anywhere. View the schedule, complete the workouts, submit Open scores, track your rank on the leaderboard, stream events, and follow athlete profiles—all in one hub. Progress – Log your results on benchmark workouts and key lifts to see your progress and stay on track.
TapRest
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Stay in the Zone. Master Your Rest with TapRest. Tired of fumbling with your phone between sets? TapRest is a minimalist, industrial-themed workout timer designed for athletes who value focus and efficiency. We’ve stripped away the noise so you can dedicate every second of your rest to recovery and preparation. Key Features: Instant Rest Start: One tap on "TAP TO REST" is all it takes. No menus, no distractions. Automatic Set Logging: Every time you start a rest, TapRest automatically logs your set. Keep track of your volume effortlessly. On-the-Fly Precision: Feeling extra fatigued or ready to go early? Adjust your rest time instantly with +/- 10s buttons during the countdown. High-Visibility Alerts: When time is up, the screen flashes high-intensity red, ensuring you never miss your next set. Industrial Dark Theme: A sleek, dark-mode interface designed for the iron paradise. Low eye strain, high focus. Why TapRest? Stop managing your phone and start managing your performance. TapRest provides the most intuitive way to track your rest, so you can keep your hands on the bar and your mind on the muscle. No distractions. Just pure performance.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: CrossFit at none against TapRest's shown. TapRest's advantage is iOS requirement (15.1 vs 26.0). On price, update cadence, in-app purchases 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
CrossFit ships an update every 3 weeks, TapRest every 10 days. The most recent releases landed on October 9, 2026 and October 3, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | CrossFit | TapRest |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.7 (3.8K ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 51.3% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 3.8K — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | Every 10 days — better |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Ad-supported | — |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 26.0 | 15.1 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 60 MB | 55 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | CrossFit, Inc. | SUNIK HWANG |
Bugs and requests
CrossFit
Reported bugs
5 issues- Login issues and frequent logouts
- Leaderboard data not loading or updating
- Crashing on score submission
- Incompatibility with certain devices
- Incorrect or missing workout information
Requested features
5 requests- Ability to follow multiple athletes
- More customization options for leaderboards
- Percentile rankings for workouts
- Comprehensive athlete profiles
- Improved sync with website data
TapRest
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
CrossFit
No in-app purchases
TapRest
No in-app purchases









