Comparison

HIIT & Tabata vs Workout Timer

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

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.

Highlights
  • HIIT and Tabata interval timer
  • Professionally designed workouts
  • Customizable intervals
  • Progress tracking
  • Boxing games
  • Run tracker
  • Video classes
Features
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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

About

Workout Timer

Features
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Workout Timer · Interval Timer · Tabata Timer · Timer for Workouts · Interval Timer Free · HIIT Timer BestWorkout is the all-in-one workout timer that turns any phone into a powerful personal coach. From a quick four-minute Tabata timer to a 40-minute strength circuit, this flexible interval timer adapts to every fitness style while remaining 100% offline and ad-free. If you have ever searched for a reliable timer for workouts that works anywhere, BestWorkout is the answer—an interval timer free of paywalls yet packed with premium features. Why BestWorkout Is the Ultimate Workout Timer Fully Customisable Interval Timer • Dial in exact work, rest, and long-rest values in seconds or minutes. • Set total sets, rounds, or an open-ended stopwatch mode. • The colour-changing display and optional vibration ensure you always feel the phase change, making it perfect as a HIIT timer in noisy gyms or outdoor runs. Unlimited Bookmarks for Every Timer for Workouts • Save an endless library of routines: kettlebell sets, boxing rounds, Pilates flows, even Pomodoro study sessions. • Duplicate any workout timer and tweak one field to create progressive overload plans. PRO : Calendar and History Insights • Every completed interval timer logs to a colour-coded calendar. • Tap any day to review total work minutes, completed sets, and streak length. Interval Timer Free and Privacy-First • No accounts, no ads, no trackers: BestWorkout is a genuinely free interval timer. • Perfect for basement gyms, aeroplane cabins, or remote trails—no signal required. • Battery-optimised code lets a marathon workout timer run for hours without draining your phone. Complete Device Control • Screen wake-lock keeps digits visible until the final beep. • Haptic strength slider ranges from silent taps to strong buzzes. Multilingual Support Out of the Box • Interface and voice prompts localised in English, Español, Deutsch, Français, Português, 日本語, 한국어, Русский, Türkçe, العربية, among others. • Units switch automatically between seconds and minutes for a seamless global workout timer experience. Lightning-Fast Start-Up • A three-step intro helps you build your first interval timer in sixty seconds. • Includes a classic Tabata timer, a strength HIIT timer, and an EMOM to showcase versatility. How to Create Your Perfect Workout Timer Tap the + button in Bookmarks. Choose Single-Exercise or Multi-Exercise. Enter work seconds, rest seconds, sets or rounds, and optional long rest. Name the routine—example: “20-10 Tabata Timer ×8.” Press Save, then Start: your new interval timer begins instantly. Sample Routines to Spark Ideas • Tabata Timer: 20 s work / 10 s rest × 8 • Strength Interval Timer: 45 s lifts / 15 s rest, long rest 60 s after 5 rounds • Pyramid HIIT Timer: 30-40-50-40-30 s work with equal rest • Boxing Timer for Workouts: 3 min rounds, 1 min corner rest, repeat 12 times • Mobility Flow: 60 s stretch, 30 s rest across five poses, repeat twice Expert Tips for Interval Timer Mastery • Long-press a calendar entry to reschedule or add performance notes. • Run music in the background; phase changes still vibrate or announce quietly through headphones. Privacy Pledge Your data stays on your device—BestWorkout never sends workout history to the cloud. It requests only vibration and wake-lock permissions, keeping the interval timer free from intrusive ads or analytics. Ready to Level Up? Download BestWorkout now and transform every session with the most versatile workout timer, interval timer, Tabata timer, timer for workouts, interval timer free, and HIIT timer on the market. Set your goals, press Start, and make every second stronger. Privacy Policy: https://burnai.app/privacy-policy-workouttimer.html Terms Of Services: https://burnai.app/terms-of-services-workouttimer.html

Screenshots

HIIT & Tabata4 screens
Workout Timer4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Workout Timer at none against HIIT & Tabata's shown. Workout Timer also leads on iOS requirement (12.0 vs 16.0). On price, 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. HIIT & Tabata sells 12 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per 7 days and Workout Timer sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
HIIT & Tabata versus Workout Timer: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterHIIT & TabataWorkout Timer
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (1.1K ratings) — better—
Positive reviews50.1% of reviews—
Number of ratings1.1K — better—
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeks—
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationSubscription—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, Apple WatchiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS16.012.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size239 MB52 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperZipoAppsAhmet Yagız Sarıdogan

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

Workout Timer

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

12 purchases

HIIT & Tabata

Subscriptions11
  • 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
One-time1
  • H&T Pro$19.99
2 purchases

Workout Timer

Subscriptions2
  • Premium Weekly3 Days trial$3.997 Days
  • Premium Yearly$14.991 Year

Questions

Is HIIT & Tabata free?
HIIT & Tabata is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Workout Timer free?
Workout Timer is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do HIIT & Tabata or Workout Timer have ads?
HIIT & Tabata shows ads; Workout Timer does not.

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