Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Personal Trainer feature?
The Personal Trainer uses text-to-speech to provide voice motivation during your workouts. It announces progress milestones, motivates you through tough moments, and celebrates completion. Fully customizable voice gender, encouragement level, speech rate, and pitch.
How do I enable/disable the Personal Trainer voice?
Tap Settings (⚙️) → Personal Trainer Settings → Toggle "Enable Personal Trainer" on or off.
Does the app work offline?
Yes, 100% offline. No internet required. All voice generation happens on your device.
Does it work in the background?
Yes! Timer continues with voice motivation even when your screen is locked or you're using other apps.
Is there a subscription?
No! All features included free. No subscriptions, no in-app purchases.
Troubleshooting
Voice not working
- Check device volume is up
- Check silent/ringer switch (should show orange)
- Ensure "Enable Personal Trainer" is ON in settings
- Restart the app
Timer not starting
- Ensure all required fields are filled
- For Reps Timer, verify work time and rest time > 0
- Try force-closing and reopening app
Timer Modes Guide
⏱️ Simple Timer
Classic countdown. Perfect for timed planks, runs, any single activity.
🏋️ Reps Timer
Track sets and reps. Ideal for strength training, circuit training, bodyweight workouts.
🔥 Tabata
20 sec work / 10 sec rest for 8 rounds. Classic HIIT protocol.
⚡ EMOM
Every Minute On The Minute. Perfect for CrossFit-style workouts.
💥 30/10/30
30 sec work / 10 sec transition / 30 sec rest. Extended work periods.