Comparison

Tabata Timer vs Capture2Go

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

Head to head
About

Tabata Timer

This app provides a straightforward timer for Tabata-style workouts, featuring 4-minute sessions with 8 rounds. It's designed for users who want an effective method to burn fat and improve fitness. Download this free application to enhance your training.

Highlights
  • Tabata timer
  • 4-minute workouts
  • 8 rounds per session
  • Fat burning
  • Muscle conditioning
  • Anaerobic and aerobic capacity improvement
Features
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Tabata Timer for HIIT, gym sessions, and classic 20/10 × 8 — simple to start, solid when it counts. Open the app, tap a timer, and train. Big work and rest phases, optional beeps and spoken cues, and a countdown you can trust with the phone locked. Live Activity and Dynamic Island keep the interval visible. CLASSIC TABATA & MORE • Traditional Tabata: 8 rounds, 20 seconds work, 10 seconds rest (~4 minutes) • Beginner Tabata, HIIT 40/20, Norwegian 4×4, boxing rounds • Full custom: rounds, work, rest, countdown, warm-up, cool-down • Optional exercise names per round (shown and spoken) BUILT FOR REAL WORKOUTS • Glanceable gym-first UI • Accurate timing with lock screen / background use • Live Activity + Dynamic Island • Haptics, beeps, and announcements you can mute • Screen stays awake while the timer runs PHONE & SHORTCUTS • Favorites and recent timers • Reorder, duplicate, and edit • Siri / Shortcuts • History of completed sessions • Optional Apple Health HIIT logging This app is a training timer, not medical advice. Always train safely and consult a professional if you have health concerns. Download free and run your next Tabata or HIIT session with less friction.

About

Capture2Go

Features
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Capture2Go is the wearable sensor platform by SensorStim Neurotechnology GmbH. This measurement app supports recording data with Capture2Go Bluetooth IMUs as well as internal device sensors (internal IMU, camera, microphone, location). App features: - Recording with Capture2Go Bluetooth IMUs. - Recording of internal device sensors. - Annotation during the measurement to mark important events. - Management of different recordings. - Exporting of experiment data as CSV files. - Magnetometer calibration of Capture2Go IMUs. - Firmware update of Capture2Go sensors.

Screenshots

Tabata Timer4 screens
Capture2Go4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Capture2Go at none against Tabata Timer's 1. Capture2Go also leads on ads (none vs shown) and iOS requirement (15.0 vs 17.0). On price, update cadence 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. Tabata Timer sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Capture2Go asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Tabata Timer ships an update every 3 weeks, Capture2Go monthly. The most recent releases landed on September 28, 2026 and September 22, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 6 level
Tabata Timer versus Capture2Go: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterTabata TimerCapture2Go
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.0 (4 ratings) — better—
Number of ratings4 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeks — betterMonthly
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, Apple WatchiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS17.015.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size39 MB17 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperAaron RockettSensorStim Neurotechnology GmbH

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Tabata Timer

One-time1
  • Remove ads$0.99
None

Capture2Go

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Tabata Timer free?
Tabata Timer is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Capture2Go free?
Capture2Go is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Tabata Timer or Capture2Go have ads?
Tabata Timer shows ads; Capture2Go does not.
Which is updated more often, Tabata Timer or Capture2Go?
Tabata Timer ships an update every 3 weeks, and Capture2Go monthly. Most recently, Tabata Timer was updated on September 28, 2026 and Capture2Go on September 22, 2026.

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