Best apps like Hi Timer: interval timer, HIIT

10+ similar apps compared and reviewed

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Updated October 2026

Whether you want more options like Hi Timer or a completely different take on the same concept, our curated list of 10+ similar apps has you covered. Updated for 2026 with the latest ratings and comparisons.

Top Alternatives to Hi Timer

Interval timer · Hiit timer#1
4.8(16 ratings)
FreeAdsIn-App Purchases
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This workout app offers customizable interval and rest times, with audio guidance that continues even when the app is in the background. Track your progress with detailed history and statistics, and easily repeat past workouts. It's designed to enhance your fitness routine without interrupting your music.

HIIT Interval Timer | Cero#2

HIIT Interval Timer | Cero by Flawless Studio LLC

Tabata, Gym & Boxing Workout
Strong Contender
💪 Health & Fitness
4.7😊(435 ratings)
FreeAdsIn-App Purchases
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This interval timer app enhances various workouts like HIIT, Tabata, and yoga with intuitive design and customizable timer modes. Create and save custom intervals, track calorie expenditure, and sync settings across devices, including Apple Watch.

What We Love

  • 👍 Simple and straightforward
  • 👍 Very practical and customizable
  • 👍 Great for HIIT and Tabata
  • 👍 Clear design and easy to use
  • 👍 Good value, no subscription
  • 👍 Works as expected
  • 👍 Versatile for various workouts
  • 👍 Intuitive and functional

Room to Improve

  • 🔋 Drains battery
  • 🎶 Music playback interrupted
  • ⚠️ Ads interrupt timers
  • 🔊 Weak or non-functional sound/haptics
  • 🔄 Forced updates
  • 🧭 Back button change on Apple Watch
Tabata Timer 2026#3

Tabata Timer 2026 by Simon Burgess

Exercise timer for workouts
Worth Considering
💪 Health & Fitness
4.9(58 ratings)
FreeAdsIn-App Purchases
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This app offers a highly customizable interval timer for Tabata and other workout styles. Create, store, and sort your own routines with custom sound effects and voiceovers. Track your progress with detailed statistics and animated charts.

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This app provides a straightforward and visually appealing timer for Tabata workouts. Easily customize workout intervals and rest periods by dragging elements. It offers audio guidance, background music support, and workout history tracking.

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This app provides a versatile interval timer for various workout types like Tabata, HIIT, and circuit training. It features a clear, full-screen display, customizable alerts, and background operation. Users can also utilize a stopwatch and countdown timer, with integration for Apple Health.

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Box Timer - Simple WOD Clock
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Box Timer - Simple WOD Clock
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This app provides a simple, distraction-free timer designed for intense training sessions like CrossFit, HIIT, and functional fitness. It features a massive, high-contrast display, customizable interval options, and seamless audio cue integration with music apps. All workouts are automatically saved for easy tracking and reuse.

Massive, high-contrast displaySupports AMRAP, EMOM, For Time, TabataCustomizable work/rest intervals and rounds
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Interval Timer HIIT Workout
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Customize your HIIT and Tabata workouts with this versatile interval timer. Features AI voice cues from celebrity personalities, music integration, and Apple Health syncing. Track your progress and share routines with ease.

Customizable work/rest periodsAI voice cues from celebrity personalitiesMusic integration
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Interval Timer □ HIIT Timer
Interval Timer □ HIIT Timer
Interval Timer □ HIIT Timer
The simple workout timer.
Free

Create custom workout timers with adjustable intervals for exercise and rest. Track your progress with detailed history and statistics, and repeat past workouts easily. Enjoy audio cues without interrupting your music.

Customizable intervalsWorkout and rest timersVoice or beep guides
💪 Health & Fitness
(86K)
freemium
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Interval Timer - Tabata Timer
Interval Timer - Tabata Timer
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Multiple timers for fitness
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This app helps you manage workout intervals with customizable work and rest periods. It runs in the background and allows music playback, with options to save settings and share progress. Integrates with Apple Health for heart rate monitoring.

Customizable sets, intervals, and rest timesRuns in background and with screen lockedMusic playlist integration
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