10 Best Apps Like Precision Interval Timer for iPhone (2026)

Top Alternatives to Precision Interval Timer

HC HIIT Interval Timer by Dejan Dragic

Editor's Choice

💪 Health & Fitness

4.2(5 ratings)

Free

Create and manage custom interval training workouts with an integrated timer. Design workouts with specific actions, colors, names, and durations. Suitable for personal training or individual fitness routines.

Interval Timer Pro+ by Karolis Raiselis

Hiit and Tabata workout timer

Strong Contender

💪 Health & Fitness

1.0(1 ratings)

FreeIn-App Purchases

This app guides you through interval-based workouts, including Tabata and HIIT, with clear instructions for exercises, rest periods, and rounds. It offers workout history and integrates with Apple Watch for calorie and heart rate tracking.

Tabata Stopwatch Pro (Paid) by Anuj Seth

Tabata Timer and HIIT Timer

Worth Considering

💪 Health & Fitness

4.8😊(90 ratings)

$99.99

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This interval timer automates your exercise, rest, and cooldown periods for various training methods. It offers customizable intervals, voice prompts, and music integration to enhance focus and workout efficiency. Track your progress with Apple Health integration.

What We Love

👍 Easy to use
💡 Customizable intervals and sets
🚀 Works well for various workouts (Tabata, HIIT, Kettlebell, stretching)
🎵 Integrates with music playback
🎧 Works well with headphones
✅ Reliable and does what it's supposed to
✨ Clean and simple interface
💰 Worth the price (Pro version)
🗣️ Helpful developer responses
🔄 Good for physical therapy exercises
🎯 Helps with focus and concentration
💪 Motivates workouts
⏱️ Essential training aid
🔊 Loud noises for set indication
🎛️ Flexible customization options
👍 Highly recommended by users
💯 Best interval timer for many

Room to Improve

🐛 Narrator can interrupt music
🐛 Frustrating connectivity issues (e.g., Wahoo heart rate belt)
🐛 Some users experience crashes
💰 Some useful features locked behind Pro version
🐛 App not working after a few months
💡 Missing Apple Watch support
🤔 Set up of new interval sessions could be clearer
🤏 Tiny delay in some sound recordings
🤔 Editing current set and saving is cumbersome (requires saving new and deleting old)
💡 Missing iCloud sync
💡 Missing lock screen widget
🤔 Layout of sets and cycles could be more intuitive (left to right reading)
💡 Wish there was more to the app (simpler version)
🤔 Limited by minimum rest time or maximum exercise time in some versions
🤔 Average if only basic timer is needed, other apps better
💡 Wish you could skip forward and back between intervals
💡 Wish it had GPS