Best Pulse alternatives: apps like Pulse: HIIT Timer

10+ similar apps compared and reviewed

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10 free apps

Updated October 2026

Girish Padavala

Looking for something like Pulse? We've analyzed 10+ similar apps to help you find the best alternative. Each app is compared by ratings, features, and real user reviews, so you can make the right choice.

Top Alternatives to Pulse

Interval Timer・HIIT Timer by Reva Desai

Heart Rate & Workout Timer

Editor's Choice

💪 Health & Fitness

0.0(0 ratings)

FreeIn-App Purchases

PonyLegsFitness by Marc Repey

Fitness Tracker

Strong Contender

💪 Health & Fitness

0.0(0 ratings)

Free

HIIT Timer Pro by Nicholas Laurenti

Worth Considering

💪 Health & Fitness

0.0(0 ratings)

Free

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Create Your Own Custom Timers

Workout Timer - It just works.

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This interval training timer is designed for efficient workouts like Tabata, CrossFit, and cardio. It allows users to save personalized training plans, utilize pre-set exercises, and track detailed statistics to monitor progress and enhance performance.

Save personalized training plansPre-set expert-designed workoutsQuick start for HIIT sessions

Clean stopwatch for gym WODs

Free

A straightforward stopwatch designed for various workout routines like Tabata, EMOM, and custom intervals. It offers audio and haptic cues to keep users focused during exercise without needing to check their device.

Tabata, EMOM, and custom interval modesAdjustable work, rest, and round settingsAudio and haptic cues

Widgets & watch complications

Free

Displays your most recent VO2 Max reading from Apple Health directly on your Apple Watch face. It refreshes automatically when new data is available after your workout, keeping your health information private and on your device.

VO2 Max displayApple Health integrationAutomatic refresh