iCountTimer vs HIIT timer chronometer gym
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
iCountTimer
This app combines a timer and counter for various training routines like HIIT, yoga, and boxing. It offers audio cues and a large display to keep you focused on your workout, with an optional Pro version for advanced features.
- Timer and counter combined
- Save custom presets
- Large, clear display
- Audio cues
- Smart screen lock
- Health app integration (Pro)
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Focus on your moves, not the count. iCountTimer is a timer and counter in one — built for anyone who trains. Whether it's interval training, yoga, home workouts, HIIT, boxing, or circuit training, this app fits right in and keeps you on track. Set your intervals, hit start, and let the app do the counting. Audio cues and a large, clear display with progress bar guide you through every session so you can stay focused on your form. What users are saying: "Best and most versatile timer app I have used. If you mix up your workouts and need a flexible solution to keep time, reps and more — download this now!" — Eric Mullen "As a coach, the best. Best timer ever. I speak as a coach who has tried many timer apps and this is the easiest way to set up interval training ever." — Todd Parker "Been looking for something like this for a while. Now I know how many sets I've done without guessing, and I can concentrate on what I should be doing." — Mark Clews Features: • Timer + Counter combined in one app • Save timers and counters as presets organized by activity • Large, clear display with progress bar • Audio cues to guide your sessions • Smart screen lock to prevent accidental taps mid-workout Upgrade to iCountTimer Pro for more: • No ads • Live Activity on your Lock Screen • Apple Watch app with presets and quick-access timer and counter • Save up to 40 presets • 5 themes and custom alert sounds • Calorie estimation with Health app integration • Custom start delay and multiple counter modes iCountTimer is free with all the essentials. When you're ready for more, go Pro. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
HIIT timer chronometer gym
This interval timer helps you manage work and rest periods for various fitness activities like HIIT, tabata, and strength training. It offers customizable settings for timers, repetitions, and series, with audible and visual cues to guide your workouts.
- Programmable timers
- Customizable time settings
- Customizable series and repetitions
- Audible and visual alerts
- Pause and resume functionality
- Speaking coach
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We’re proud to introduce this handy interval timer that helps you keep track of your work and rest periods during your HIIT interval training and workouts. This app is an awesome training timer, whether you're working on cycling, running, lifting weights, exercise, workout, stretching, boxing, MMA or HIIT, this interval timer will prove to be an invaluable asset for your HIIT interval training. This app can be used as HIIT timer, tabata timer, round timer, and anything else about interval training you want to track. Tabata timer is a full featured, easy to use Tabata timer Crossfit HIIT Interval training, kettle bells, running, cycling, or any interval fitness training. FEATURES: * 3 programmable timers * Customize all time settings * Customize number of series * Customize number of repetitions * easy to hear alerts * pause and resume session * restart session where you left off if interrupted * mute sound use in silent mode * screen changecolor for visual cue * Speaking coach
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: iCountTimer at 90% against HIIT timer chronometer gym's 53%. iCountTimer also leads on rating (4.7 vs 4.4). HIIT timer chronometer gym's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 3) and ratings volume (37 vs 12). On price, update cadence, ads 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. iCountTimer sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. HIIT timer chronometer gym asks for nothing beyond the download.
iCountTimer holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 4.4. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 12 and 37 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 90% of iCountTimer's written reviews are positive against 53% of HIIT timer chronometer gym's.
iCountTimer ships an update every 4 months, HIIT timer chronometer gym every 7 months. The most recent releases landed on October 17, 2026 and October 18, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | iCountTimer | HIIT timer chronometer gym |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.7 (12 ratings) — better | 4.4 (37 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 90.1% of reviews — better | 52.9% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 12 | 37 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 4 months — better | Every 7 months |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Ad-supported — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 | 14.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 24 MB | 7 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | +4 |
| Developer | RhythmicWorks | Mireia Lluch Ortola |
Customer experience
iCountTimer
HIIT timer chronometer gym
Bugs and requests
iCountTimer
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
HIIT timer chronometer gym
Reported bugs
16 issues- Screen goes to sleep and locks
- Screen turns off after last update
- No sound
- App disappears during workouts
- Timer stops when screen is locked
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- App crashes or restarts workouts
- Ads are intrusive and cannot be closed
- Timer doesn't count after preparation time
- Sound signal not working
- App stops working when device is locked or in background
- Inverts exercises and repetitions
- Timer stops when screen turns off
- Cannot set number of series, time, or repetitions
- Ads cannot be removed
- App closes by itself and returns to the beginning of the workout
- Music playback is blocked when timer starts
Requested features
14 requests- Ability to save workout settings
- Option to create rest periods for stretching
- Specify series vs. exercises better
- Basic customization would be useful
- Landscape mode
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- Ability to name exercises
- Saved workouts
- Apple Watch support
- Total remaining time display
- Option for a break every second exercise
- Ability to modify settings mid-workout without resetting
- More than one screen for different timer programs
- Vibration when sound is off
- Option for configurable sound
In-app purchases
iCountTimer
- Monthly Subscription$1.991 Month
- Yearly Subscription$9.991 Year
- Lifetime Pro$19.99
HIIT timer chronometer gym
No in-app purchases
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