Best HIIT timer chronometer gym alternatives: apps like HIIT timer chronometer gym

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Updated November 2026

HIIT timer chronometer gym is great, but it's not the only option. Explore 10+ similar apps for iPhone and iPad, each reviewed and rated by real users. Find free alternatives, premium upgrades, and hidden gems.

Top Alternatives to HIIT timer chronometer gym

Interval Timer: PureHIIT#1

Interval Timer: PureHIIT by Miklos Pavel

HIIT, Tabata, EMOM & Rounds
Editor's Choice
💪 Health & Fitness
4.8😐(297 ratings)
FreeAdsIn-App Purchases
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This app provides a customizable timer for high-intensity interval training (HIIT), Tabata, and other workout styles. It offers clear visual cues and sound notifications to guide users through work and rest periods, allowing them to focus on their exercise. Users can save routines, set reminders, and integrate with music playback.

What We Love

  • 👍 Easy to use
  • 👍 Great timer functionality
  • 👍 Can program intervals (warmup, activity, rest, cool down)
  • 👍 Supports many rounds (up to 100)
  • 👍 Ability to save workouts
  • 👍 No annoying AI voice, uses whistles
  • 🚀 Works in the background
  • 👍 Customizable beep sounds
  • 👍 Can save multiple timers
  • 👍 No bugs reported by some users
  • 👍 Works well for short workouts
  • 👍 Does not charge for basic features
  • 👍 No intrusive ads or premium begging
  • 👍 Good value for paid features (no ads, custom sounds)
  • 👍 Excellent interval timer
  • 👍 Perfect for various workout routines

Room to Improve

  • 💰 App became paid unexpectedly
  • 💰 Premium required to start timer
  • 💡 Round cap limits functionality for high rep activities
  • 💡 Needs more than 30 intervals for some routines (e.g., stretching)
  • 💡 Lacks a background click feature (e.g., every second)
  • 💡 Limited sound options
  • 🐛 Adverts still present after paying to remove them
  • 🐛 Awful standard exhale sound for rest (creepy sex comparison)
  • 💰 Feeling conned after paying for ad removal
Interval Timer: Tabata & HIIT#2
4.9😊(392 ratings)
FreeAdsIn-App Purchases
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This app provides a customizable interval timer for various training routines, including HIIT and Tabata. Easily set up custom workouts, track your progress, and stay motivated with visual cues and audio notifications. It's suitable for a wide range of activities from fitness to productivity.

What We Love

  • 👍 Simple and easy to use
  • 🚀 Intuitive interface
  • 🔋 Doesn't drain battery
  • 💪 Effective for interval training
  • 📆 Tracks workout history

Room to Improve

  • 🔔 Frequent prompts to rate the app
  • 🔒 Concerns about data privacy and permissions
  • 🔧 Limited customization options
Timer Tabata for Workout, HIIT#3

Timer Tabata for Workout, HIIT by Alexander Senin

Fitness Training, Interval WOD
Worth Considering
💪 Health & Fitness
4.7😐(538 ratings)
FreeIn-App Purchases
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This app provides a versatile timer for various workout styles including HIIT, Tabata, boxing rounds, and custom intervals. It features a stopwatch, daily WODs, and an AI coach for personalized plans. Track progress, sync with Apple Health, and enjoy background operation with lock screen live activities.

What We Love

  • 🚀 Simple and flexible
  • 🚀 Works well in the background
  • 👍 Reliable and convenient
  • 👍 Versatile for different workouts
  • 👍 Great for interval training
  • 👍 Helps stay on track with workouts
  • 👍 Sync with Apple Watch

Room to Improve

  • 💰 Subscription model for full features
  • 💰 Paid app after previously being free
  • 💰 Paid version doesn't restore previous purchases
  • 🔇 Loud beeping sound
  • 🐛 Glitchy on Apple Watch
  • 🐛 Stops working when screen turns off

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