Comparison

Zikto vs Tempo

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

Head to head
About

Zikto

This app acts as a posture and activity coach to help you achieve a balanced body by correcting your walking habits. It provides gentle vibrations for bad posture and analyzes body balance to offer personalized workout routines. Track steps, distance, calories, and sleep to monitor your progress.

Highlights
  • Walking posture adjustment with vibration feedback
  • Body balance analysis
  • Personalized workout routines
  • Activity tracking (steps, distance, calories, sleep)
  • Progress monitoring (daily, weekly, monthly)
Features
Read full description

What factors do you consider the most for your healthier lifestyle? Eating well, sleeping well, dressing well? ZIKTO Walk goes back to fundamentals and seeks a ‘balanced life” with walking postures. Bad walking posture actually breaks the balance of your body and leads to back/neck pain and arthritis in a long run. So stop counting steps, and start caring your walking posture. ZIKTO Walk is your posture and activity coach to achieve a balanced body by correcting your walking habits. Walking Posture Adjustment (Sound Walking) - ZIKTO Walk gives a gentle vibration on your wrist when you have bad walking posture, such as looking at a smartphone, putting hands in pockets, or hunching your back. - You can monitor your walking postures, scores and progresses on downloaded app Body Balance Analysis - ZIKTO Walk detects your body balance by comparing the swings of left and right arms. Know which part of body is out of shape and exercise with recommended workout routine. - You can check your body balance score and personalized workout routines on downloaded app Activity Tracker - Zikto Walk tracks everything from steps taken, distances traveled, calories burned to hours slept - You can monitor your daily activities and daily/weekly/monthly progresses on downloaded app Please visit our website (www.zikto.com) for more information.

About

Tempo

Features
Read full description

Tempo is a workout timer for Tabata, EMOM, AMRAP, For Time and BPM training. • Six formats — TABATA, EMOM, AMRAP, FOR TIME, a builder for your own intervals, and a BPM count. • Big-number screen — the screen changes colour for every phase and drains from the top as time runs out, so you can read it from across the room. • Build your own — stack work and rest steps into rounds and blocks, save them under My workouts and start with one tap. • Sound cues — phase changes and countdowns are announced, with a male or female voice and an adjustable cue volume. • BPM — set a tempo and a target count; Tempo clicks on every beat and calls out the count. • History — finished workouts are kept on this device; open them from the History button on Home and start one again with a tap. • Share result — turn a result into an image card for Instagram Stories or your messenger. • Personal records — personal bests, day streaks and "Done N times" show on the summary and the card. • Today's World Challenge — every day the whole world does the same bodyweight workout. See how many are doing it with you and your anonymous world rank (flag and score). No account or name. • History — finished workouts are kept on this device; open them from the History button on Home and start one again with a tap. • Share result — turn a result into an image card for Instagram Stories or your messenger. • Personal records — personal bests, day streaks and "Done N times" show on the summary and the card. • Today's World Challenge — every day the whole world does the same bodyweight workout. See how many are doing it with you and your anonymous world rank (flag and score). No account or name. • The screen stays on while a timer is running. Ads are shown at the bottom of the screen. Free users can save up to 3 workouts in My workouts. Tempo Pro (a one-time purchase, not a subscription) removes the ads and the limit.

Screenshots

Zikto4 screens
Tempo4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Zikto at none against Tempo's shown. Zikto also leads on iOS requirement (8.0 vs 15.5). Tempo's advantage is update cadence (daily vs every 3 weeks). On price, 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Zikto ships an update every 3 weeks, Tempo daily. The most recent releases landed on October 20, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Zikto versus Tempo: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterZiktoTempo
PriceFreeFree
Rating2.3 (3 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews39.3% of reviews—
Number of ratings3 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeksDaily — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS8.0 — better15.5
Further details — not scored
Size187 MB40 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperZikto CorpDarak Studio Co., Ltd.

In-app purchases

None

Zikto

No in-app purchases

None

Tempo

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Zikto free?
Zikto is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Tempo free?
Tempo is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Zikto or Tempo have ads?
Tempo shows ads; Zikto does not.
Which is updated more often, Zikto or Tempo?
Zikto ships an update every 3 weeks, and Tempo daily. Most recently, Zikto was updated on October 20, 2026 and Tempo on October 24, 2026.

Other comparisons