Comparison

Tabata Timer □ vs Interval Timer+++

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 simple and clear interface for setting up and tracking Tabata workouts. It offers audio guidance, music integration, and historical data to help users follow their fitness routines effectively.

Highlights
  • Intuitive drag-and-drop interface for setting workout parameters
  • Audio guidance for hands-free workout following
  • Background music playback from other apps
  • Workout history and statistics tracking
  • Ability to load previous workout settings
  • Customizable rounds, rest, and work intervals
Features
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A Tabata workout timer that is simple, clear, and beautiful. 1. Drag to set your rounds, rest, work, etc 2. Tap to workout. While the app is ultra-simple to use, we didn't skip any necessary features: ∙ Listen to your music apps while you work out. ∙ Audio guides you through the workout, so you don't have to be looking at the screen. ∙ You can leave the app and still listen to the audio guides, in order to follow a workout you found online. ∙ History and statistics pages to review your previous workouts. ∙ You can even load the settings from any previous workout! If you have any questions or suggestions, simply tap "Contact Support" and tell us! We'll try to include your idea in our next update. This app offers an optional auto-renewable subscription, Premium Pass (monthly), and a one-time Lifetime Pass. Premium Pass starts with a 1-week free trial for eligible new subscribers, then renews automatically every month at the price shown in the app until you cancel. Payment is charged to your Apple Account when you confirm the purchase or, with a free trial, when the trial ends. The subscription renews automatically unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24 hours before the end of the current period, and your account is charged for the renewal within 24 hours before the end of the current period. You can manage the subscription and turn off auto-renewal at any time in your Apple Account settings. Cancelling stops the next renewal, and Premium stays active until the end of the period you've paid for. Any unused part of a free trial ends when you buy a subscription. Privacy Policy: https://float.support/tabata-timer/privacy Terms of Use: https://float.support/tabata-timer/terms

About

Interval Timer+++

This app provides a versatile workout timer for various training styles like HIIT, Tabata, and EMOM. It allows users to create custom routines, access pre-made workouts, and offers clear voice announcements. Designed for both home and gym use, it's suitable for all fitness levels.

Highlights
  • Customizable interval and circuit training
  • Support for Tabata, EMOM, and AMRAP formats
  • Pre-made workout library
  • Voice announcements and countdowns
  • Large, high-contrast display
  • Save and reuse custom workouts
Features
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Advanced HIIT Timer: Tabata, EMOM, AMRAP & Custom Workouts The ultimate no-nonsense workout timer for serious training. Perfect for Tabata, EMOM, AMRAP, HIIT, intervals, circuits, and bodyweight sessions at home or in the gym. Simple enough for beginners, powerful enough for advanced athletes. WHY CHOOSE THIS TIMER • Mix Tabata, EMOM, AMRAP, and interval rounds in one workout • Build unlimited custom workouts in seconds • 40+ proven ready to use workouts included (beginner → advanced) • Crystal-clear voice announcements + 3-2-1 countdowns • Large, high-contrast timer — visible across the room • Save and reuse your favorite sessions forever • Works flawlessly with bluetooth speakers • Zero bloat. Zero ads. Just your workout. Whether you're crushing at-home HIIT, CrossFit WODs, running, cycling, or yoga flows — this is the timer that finally keeps up with you. Download now and train smarter. Terms of use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://apptelligentapps.wixsite.com/apptelligent/privacy-policy

Screenshots

Tabata Timer □4 screens
Interval Timer+++4 screens

Verdict

The call

Tabata Timer □ and Interval Timer+++ both sit at 4.9 stars, but that hides the real split: 100% of Interval Timer+++'s written reviews are positive against 71% of Tabata Timer □'s. Interval Timer+++ also leads on update cadence (weekly vs every 3 weeks). Tabata Timer □'s advantage is ratings volume (11K vs 3) and iOS requirement (15.6 vs 18.5). On price, rating, ads and in-app purchases 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 6 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month and Interval Timer+++ sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $1.49 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.9 for Tabata Timer □ against 5.0 for Interval Timer+++. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Tabata Timer □ has 11K ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 71% of Tabata Timer □'s written reviews are positive against 100% of Interval Timer+++'s.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Tabata Timer □ ships an update every 3 weeks, Interval Timer+++ weekly. The most recent releases landed on November 5, 2026 and November 4, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Tabata Timer □ versus Interval Timer+++: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterTabata Timer □Interval Timer+++
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.9 (11K ratings)5.0 (3 ratings) — better
Positive reviews71.5% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings11K — better3
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeksWeekly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFreemium
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.6 — better18.5
Further details — not scored
Size21 MB28 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperFloat Tech, LLCApptelligent

Customer experience

Tabata Timer □

All ratings10,555 ratings
Positive97.3%
Neutral1.5%
Negative1.2%
Written reviews813 reviews
Positive71.5%
Neutral7.1%
Negative21.4%

Interval Timer+++

All ratings3 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Bugs and requests

Tabata Timer □

Reported bugs

2 issues
  • Timer stopping unexpectedly when phone is locked or app is backgrounded
  • Inconsistent behavior when switching between exercises or rounds

Requested features

4 requests
  • Ability to save and reuse custom workout settings
  • Option to disable voice instructions and use only audio cues
  • Integration with Apple Watch or other wearables
  • More advanced analytics and workout tracking

Interval Timer+++

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

6 purchases

Tabata Timer □

Subscriptions2
  • Premium Pass7 Days trial$1.991 Month
  • Premium Pass7 Days trial$2.991 Month
One-time4
  • Unlock One Workout$0.99
  • Lifetime Pass$14.99
  • Lifetime Pass$19.99
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  • Premium Forever Promo$29.99
4 purchases

Interval Timer+++

Subscriptions2
  • Monthly$1.491 Month
  • Annual$9.991 Year
One-time2
  • Lifetime Access$3.99
  • Lifetime Access$19.99

Questions

Is Tabata Timer □ free?
Tabata Timer □ is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Interval Timer+++ free?
Interval Timer+++ is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Tabata Timer □ or Interval Timer+++?
Interval Timer+++ is rated higher. Tabata Timer □ averages 4.9 out of 5 from 11K ratings, while Interval Timer+++ averages 5.0 from 3 ratings.
Do Tabata Timer □ or Interval Timer+++ have ads?
Neither Tabata Timer □ nor Interval Timer+++ shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Tabata Timer □ or Interval Timer+++?
Tabata Timer □ ships an update every 3 weeks, and Interval Timer+++ weekly. Most recently, Tabata Timer □ was updated on November 5, 2026 and Interval Timer+++ on November 4, 2026.

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