HIIT & Tabata vs Interval Timer
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
HIIT & Tabata
This app provides a versatile interval timer for high-intensity interval training (HIIT) and Tabata workouts. It offers professionally designed routines, custom interval creation, and progress tracking, making fitness accessible anywhere.
- HIIT and Tabata interval timer
- Professionally designed workouts
- Customizable intervals
- Progress tracking
- Boxing games
- Run tracker
- Video classes
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--- HIIT & Tabata – Train anytime, anywhere --- This app will empower you to do your HIIT workout better than before, track your time, sets, and cycles. Work out at the beach, during your lunch breaks, at the gym, in parks, or even at home. Make every second count with workouts prepared by our team of professionals. Exercise anytime, anywhere. Crush your fitness goals with HIIT & Tabata, combining boxing games, run tracker, and run games. Train anywhere with fun boxing games, track every move using the run tracker, and boost cardio through exciting run games. Boxing games keep you challenged, the run tracker monitors progress, and run games add variety. Make workouts engaging with boxing games, stay on target with the run tracker, and enjoy the thrill of run games every day. HIIT & Tabata help you take your workouts anywhere. Choose from professionally designed routines or create your custom intervals. Track time, sets, and cycles with a precise, easy-to-read timer. --- Fast, effective workouts in your pocket --- Train at home, in the gym, at the park, or even during a quick break at work. Follow guided instructions and video classes for proper form and better results. Adjust work and rest periods to suit your fitness level. Sync your progress with Apple Health for a complete view of your activity. Suitable for beginners and experienced athletes, it supports building strength, boosting endurance, and staying motivated. Each workout is structured to maximize your time, allowing you to focus on performance and achieve measurable results. *** Your HIIT training partner *** HIIT & Tabata is simple to use, delivers powerful results, and is always ready to support your training whenever you need it. We also offer the option to record your workouts on the Apple Health App if you allow us to do so by using HealthKit. ------------------------------ SUBSCRIPTIONS: The download of HIIT & Tabata is free. Get all available workouts within the app as part of the monthly subscription. If you opt for the subscription, you pay the fixed price for your country, which is displayed in the app. The subscription will be renewed automatically if it is not canceled within at least 24 hours before the end of the current subscription period. Your iTunes account will be charged for each new term within 24 hours prior to the expiration of the current subscription. The current term of In-App subscriptions cannot be canceled. You can disable the automatic renewal via the iTunes account settings at any time. FOR MORE INFORMATION: Terms of Service: https://zipoapps.com/hiittabataios/terms Privacy Policy: https://zipoapps.com/hiittabataios/privacy
Interval Timer
This interval timer is designed for HIIT and interval training. Easily set work and rest periods, sets, and rounds to guide your workouts. It supports background operation and music playback, with an Apple Watch companion app for heart rate monitoring.
- Customizable work and rest periods
- Set number of sets and rounds
- Background operation support
- Music playback compatibility
- Apple Watch integration
- Heart rate monitoring (Apple Watch)
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This app is handy interval timer that helps you keep track of your work and rest periods during your HIIT interval training and workouts. The application is very easy to use, enter the Work, Rest, Sets, Rounds and start workout. You can listen to music during workouts or use the timer in the background. There is also app on the Apple Watch that will allow you to monitor your heart rate during workouts. Apple Watch app features: - iCloud sync with iPhone - integration with the Health app - monitoring heart rate during workouts
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Verdict
The clearest difference is monetization model: Interval Timer at free with in-app purchases against HIIT & Tabata's subscription. Interval Timer also leads on review sentiment (84% vs 50%) and rating (4.9 vs 4.7). HIIT & Tabata's advantage is update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 2 months) and ratings volume (1.1K vs 246). On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS
Both are free to download. HIIT & Tabata sells 12 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per 7 days and Interval Timer sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
Interval Timer holds the better App Store score, 4.9 against 4.7. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1.1K and 246 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 50% of HIIT & Tabata's written reviews are positive against 84% of Interval Timer's.
HIIT & Tabata ships an update every 3 weeks, Interval Timer every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on September 24, 2026 and September 23, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | HIIT & Tabata | Interval Timer |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.7 (1.1K ratings) | 4.9 (246 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 50.1% of reviews | 83.5% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 1.1K — better | 246 |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks — better | Every 2 months |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Subscription | Free with in-app purchases — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch — better |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 | 13.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 239 MB | 12 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | ZipoApps | Yosyp Hameliak |
Customer experience
HIIT & Tabata
Interval Timer
Bugs and requests
HIIT & Tabata
Reported bugs
4 issues- Timer resets unexpectedly
- Workout data not syncing
- Watch app not functioning properly
- Restore purchases not working
Requested features
4 requests- Allow custom interval times
- Sync with Apple Watch/Health
- Integrate with own music library
- Add reps tracking
Interval Timer
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
HIIT & Tabata
- Unlimited Access3 Days trial$0.997 Days
- H&T Master One$6.991 Month
- Unlimited Access3 Days trial$7.997 Days
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- Unlimited Access3 Days trial$8.997 Days
- Unlimited Access3 Days trial$9.991 Year
- H&T Master Three7 Days trial$17.493 Months
- Unlimited Access3 Days trial$19.991 Month
- H&T Master Six7 Days trial$29.996 Months
- Unlimited Access3 Days trial2 variants$29.991 Month
- Unlimited Access3 Days trial$39.991 Year
- Unlimited Access3 Days trial$49.991 Year
- H&T Pro$19.99
Interval Timer
- Remove Ads$4.99
Questions
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