HIIT timer chronometer gym vs Tabata Timer
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
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
Tabata Timer
This app provides a versatile interval timer for high-intensity workouts like HIIT and Tabata. Users can create custom routines with adjustable work/rest times, sets, and cycles, and receive voice cues. It functions as a background companion to keep you focused during training.
- Customizable interval timers
- HIIT and Tabata training support
- Adjustable work and rest times
- Set and cycle configuration
- Interval naming
- Background operation
- Voice cues
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Become better, faster, and stronger — together with Tabata Timer for Workouts! A simple yet powerful HIIT and Tabata timer for cardio, CrossFit, and any high-intensity training. Beginners can start with one tap, while advanced users get full control over every interval. Create custom workouts: adjust work and rest times, sets, and cycles; add interval names, background music, and voice cues. The app runs smoothly in the background, supports vibration, music ducking, and much more. More than just a stopwatch — your personal workout partner that keeps you focused, motivated, and on track anywhere — at home, in the gym, or outdoors. https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Tabata Timer at 98% against HIIT timer chronometer gym's 53%. Tabata Timer also leads on rating (4.9 vs 4.4) and update cadence (every 10 days vs every 7 months). HIIT timer chronometer gym's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 5). On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement 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. Tabata Timer sells 5 in-app purchases, starting at $1.49 per month. HIIT timer chronometer gym asks for nothing beyond the download.
Tabata Timer holds the better App Store score, 4.9 against 4.4. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Tabata Timer has 9.2K ratings behind it against 37, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 53% of HIIT timer chronometer gym's written reviews are positive against 98% of Tabata Timer's.
HIIT timer chronometer gym ships an update every 7 months, Tabata Timer every 10 days. The most recent releases landed on September 17, 2026 and September 24, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | HIIT timer chronometer gym | Tabata Timer |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.4 (37 ratings) | 4.9 (9.2K ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 52.9% of reviews | 98.3% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 37 | 9.2K — better |
| Update frequency | Every 7 months | Every 10 days — better |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Ad-supported — better | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch — better |
| Requires iOS | 14.0 — better | 15.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 7 MB | 40 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Mireia Lluch Ortola | Oleksandr Serhiienko |
Customer experience
HIIT timer chronometer gym
Tabata Timer
User reviews
HIIT timer chronometer gym
From 37 App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 👍 Simple and easy to use
- 🚀 Effective for HIIT workouts
- 💰 Free to use
- 👌 Good for basic timing needs
- 🗣️ Voice control is superb
Room to improve
- anúncios Annoying ads
- 🔇 No sound issues
- 🔒 Screen locks and app stops
- 👎 Unstable, crashes during workouts
- 🎛️ Limited customization options
Tabata Timer
From 9.2K App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 👍 User-friendly
- 🚀 Customizable workouts
- 🔊 Clear audio cues
- 💡 Ability to save multiple workouts
- 🎵 Plays music in the background
Room to improve
- 🐛 Occasional crashes or glitches
- 🔒 Limited free version (only 2 saved workouts)
- 💰 Paid version required for more features
- 🔀 Easy to accidentally skip intervals
- 🔍 Cluttered interface for some users
Bugs and 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
Tabata Timer
Reported bugs
3 issues- Workouts not saving properly
- Sync issues between app and Apple Watch
- Occasional freezing or restarting of device
Requested features
5 requests- Ability to name and save more workouts in free version
- Option to add exercise images or videos
- Sync workouts across devices
- Customizable sounds and alerts
- Workout history and progress tracking
In-app purchases
HIIT timer chronometer gym
No in-app purchases
Tabata Timer
- Premium$1.491 Month
- Premium$2.993 Months
- Premium$4.496 Months
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- Premium$7.491 Year
- Premium$9.99
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