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 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.
- Customizable workout setup
- Progress tracking with calendar
- Saveable custom presets
- Color-coded notifications
- Listen to music/audiobooks
- Large, full-screen display
- Widget for easy access
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Interval Timer: Tabata and HIIT is a customizable timer for sports. Use it for High-intensity interval training and workout. It's a free sports interval timer app that makes it easy to create your custom training routine. Use it as your timer for training or exercise. This sports timer is great for crossfit, fitness and running. The sports timer will also be useful for various activities such as crossfit, jogging, boxing,circuit training,breathing exercises and yoga. You can use this circuit timer as a productivity timer to focus on your work tasks. Key features: Setup workout Tracking your progress Customizable presets Notifications & colors Motivation Listening music or books Huge digits Widget SETUP WORKOUT Set up, edit and save your own workouts with the customizable feature. Add as many intervals as you like. You can add a 10 second rest period and a 20 second work period, as well as a 5 second interval between exercises. TRACKING PROGRESS Track your workouts with a Calendar. Plan and track events, and get notified when you have a training scheduled. With this feature, you will not miss a single workout and will keep track of your progress. CUSTOMIZABLE PRESETS Save your workouts in the presets section. It's also possible to create your own custom intervals. You can add an unlimited number of presets. NOTIFICATIONS & COLORS Each training phase is easy to distinguish by a different color and is initiated by an individually adjustable signal (sound, vibration, voice) MOTIVATION Each completed exercise motivates you to achieve higher goals. Enjoy your training and achieve your fitness goals with the interval timer. LISTENING MUSIC Listen to motivational audiobooks or your favorite music and get inspired and energized. Full screen color coded display is easy to read from a distance. Widget helps you train without being distracted by the constant unlocking of your phone. Interval Timer: Tabata and HIIT is an easy to use sports workout timer for your daily fitness training at home, at the gym or everywhere else.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Interval Timer at 97% against HIIT & Tabata's 50%. Interval Timer also leads on monetization model (free with in-app purchases vs subscription) and rating (4.9 vs 4.7). On price, ratings volume, update cadence and ads 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 12 in-app purchases, starting at $2.09 per month. 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 384 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 50% of HIIT & Tabata's written reviews are positive against 97% of Interval Timer's.
HIIT & Tabata ships an update every 3 weeks, Interval Timer monthly. Both last shipped on October 16, 2026.
| Parameter | HIIT & Tabata | Interval Timer |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.7 (1.1K ratings) | 4.9 (384 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 50.1% of reviews | 96.6% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 1.1K — better | 384 |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks — better | Monthly |
| 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 | 15.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 239 MB | 113 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | ZipoApps | SimpleInnovation LLC |
Customer experience
HIIT & Tabata
Interval Timer
User reviews
HIIT & Tabata
From 1.1K App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 👍 Great app
- 🚀 Excellent functionality
- 💡 Customizable settings
- 🔥 Best HIIT timer
Room to improve
- 🔍 Too many ads
- 🔋 Battery drain issue
- 🐛 Crashing/buggy
- 🔊 Annoying cheer sound effect
- 💰 Excessive charges
Interval Timer
From 384 App Store ratingsWhat 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
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
Reported bugs
2 issues- Occasional app crashes
- Compatibility issues with older devices
Requested features
3 requests- More pre-designed workout routines
- Ability to name and customize exercises
- Option to adjust countdown time between intervals
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
- Timer PRO for 1 month: 30% OFF7 Days trial$2.091 Month
- Timer PRO for 1 month: 25% OFF7 Days trial$2.291 Month
- Interval Timer PRO for 1 month$2.991 Month
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- Interval Timer PRO for 1 month7 Days trial$2.991 Month
- Interval Timer PRO - 30% OFF7 Days trial$15.001 Year
- Interval Timer PRO - 25% OFF7 Days trial$16.491 Year
- Interval Timer PRO for 1 year$21.991 Year
- Tabata Timer PRO for 1 year7 Days trial$21.991 Year
- Interval Timer - no Ads$2.99
- HIIT Timer PRO Forever 30% OFF$27.99
- HIIT Timer PRO Forever 25% OFF$29.99
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- Exercise Timer PRO Forever$39.99
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