# Interval Timer vs Mi Española

The clearest difference is rating: Interval Timer at 4.8 against Mi Española's 3.7. Interval Timer also leads on update cadence (fortnightly vs every 6 months) and ratings volume (297 vs 3). Mi Española's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 7) and ads (none vs shown). On price, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Interval Timer sells 7 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per month. Mi Española asks for nothing beyond the download.

Interval Timer holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 3.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Interval Timer has 297 ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two.

Interval Timer ships an update fortnightly, Mi Española every 6 months. The most recent releases landed on November 6, 2026 and November 7, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Interval Timer | Mi Española |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.8 (297 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/interval-timer-purehiit/id1198752738/reviews)** | [3.7 (3 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/mi-espanola/id1298541472/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **297** | 3 |
| Positive reviews | 73.3% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | **Fortnightly** | Every 6 months |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Free** |
| Size | 45 MB | 99 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 15.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch** | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | +4 | 17+ |
| Developer | [Miklos Pavel](https://appshunter.io/developer/979923367) | [ASOCIACION ESPANOLA PRIMERA DE SOCORROS MUTUOS](https://appshunter.io/developer/1166226905) |

## What reviewers say

### Interval Timer

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/interval-timer-purehiit/id1198752738)

This app provides a customizable timer for high-intensity interval training (HIIT), Tabata, and other workout styles. It offers clear visual cues and sound notifications to guide users through work and rest periods, allowing them to focus on their exercise. Users can save routines, set reminders, and integrate with music playback.

**Highlights:** Customizable work and rest intervals, Sound cues for phase transitions, Background operation, Landscape mode support, Save custom routines, Workout reminders, Clear phase color indicators

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Apple Watch app, Vision Pro support, iPhone Duo support

**In-app purchases (7)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Monthly | $3.99 | per month |
| Yearly | $19.99 | per year |
| Remove Ads | $1.99 | one-time |
| Custom sounds | $1.99 | one-time |
| Premium features | $4.99 | one-time |
| Premium features | $9.99 | one-time |
| Premium features | $14.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Easy to use
- 👍 Great timer functionality
- 👍 Can program intervals (warmup, activity, rest, cool down)
- 👍 Supports many rounds (up to 100)
- 👍 Ability to save workouts

**What reviewers complain about**

- 💰 App became paid unexpectedly
- 💰 Premium required to start timer
- 💡 Round cap limits functionality for high rep activities
- 💡 Needs more than 30 intervals for some routines (e.g., stretching)
- 💡 Lacks a background click feature (e.g., every second)

**Reported bugs**

- Advertisements still present after paying for removal
- App requires premium to start timer (recent change)

**Requested features**

- Remove the cap on rounds
- Add a background click feature (e.g., every second)
- More sound options
- Option for more than one workout
- Add a halfway beep


### Mi Española

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/mi-espanola/id1298541472)

This app connects you to a health mutual society, offering access to medical centers, appointment booking, and health tips. It aims to improve member health and well-being through convenient digital access.

**Highlights:** Locate health centers, Consult medical agenda, Book doctor appointments, Access useful phone numbers, Receive health tips and reminders, View upcoming features

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Interval Timer free?

Interval Timer is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Mi Española free?

Mi Española is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Interval Timer or Mi Española?

Interval Timer is rated higher. Interval Timer averages 4.8 out of 5 from 297 ratings, while Mi Española averages 3.7 from 3 ratings.

### Do Interval Timer or Mi Española have ads?

Interval Timer shows ads; Mi Española does not.

### Which is updated more often, Interval Timer or Mi Española?

Interval Timer ships an update fortnightly, and Mi Española every 6 months. Most recently, Interval Timer was updated on November 6, 2026 and Mi Española on November 7, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*