Comparison

Interval Timer vs Wout

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

Head to head
About

Interval Timer

This app provides a simple and customizable timer for interval training like HIIT, Tabata, and EMOM. It offers audio cues, background operation, and integrates with Apple Watch for health tracking. Pre-built routines and workout reminders help users stay consistent with their fitness goals.

Highlights
  • Customizable interval timer
  • Audio alerts for rounds
  • Background operation
  • Apple Watch integration
  • Workout reminders
  • Pre-built routines
Features
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Set your work and rest intervals, press start, and focus on your workout. PureHIIT is a simple timer for HIIT, Tabata, EMOM, circuits, and boxing rounds. • Adjust work, rest, and round settings to suit your session. • Follow sound cues as you move from one phase to the next. • Keep listening to your music while you train. • Use the timer in the background or in landscape mode. • Start with a prebuilt routine or save your own. • Set workout reminders to help you keep a routine. Getting started is simple: choose a routine or set your intervals, check the number of rounds, and press start. Clear phase colors help you see when to work and when to rest. Free to download, with optional in-app purchases. Apple Watch features require Premium. On Apple Watch, the app integrates with Health to record heart rate and energy used. Make time for your next workout with PureHIIT. Terms of use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

About

Wout

Features
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Workout Timer: Your New Workout Partner Ditch the messy gym notebook and the basic stopwatch. Wout is a minimalist planner and timer built for people who actually train. Whether you are hitting heavy sets in the gym or crushing HIIT at home, we handle the timing for your sets, exercises, and breaks so you can stay in the zone. Stop guessing your rest times or losing track of your volume. Workout Timer makes it easy to log your progress and keep your momentum going from start to finish. What is inside: - Simple Workout Planner: Build custom routines that work for your schedule. - Flexible Interval Timer: Precision alerts for HIIT, Tabata, and circuit training. - Fast Set and Rep Logging: Track your lifts in real-time without the friction. - Automatic Rest Timer: Stay on schedule with countdowns between your sets. Why Workout Timer? - Made for any workout: Perfect for the gym, the box, or your living room. - Zero Distractions: A clean, focused design that stays out of your way. - Built for Gains: Designed to help you hit those numbers every single session. Own your training.

Screenshots

Interval Timer4 screens
Wout3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Wout at none against Interval Timer's 8. Wout also leads on ads (none vs shown). Interval Timer's advantage is update cadence (fortnightly vs every 6 months) and device support (4 vs 2). On price 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. Interval Timer sells 8 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per month. Wout asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Interval Timer ships an update fortnightly, Wout every 6 months. The most recent releases landed on October 19, 2026 and September 25, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Interval Timer versus Wout: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterInterval TimerWout
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.8 (296 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews73.3% of reviews—
Number of ratings296 — better—
Update frequencyFortnightly — betterEvery 6 months
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.0 — better26.0
Further details — not scored
Size45 MB4 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperMiklos PavelSebastian Roth

Bugs and requests

Interval Timer

Reported bugs

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

Requested features

8 requests
  • 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
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  • Add a countdown for the workout interval
  • Beep once at 15 seconds for a 30-second workout interval
  • Countdown the last 3 seconds of a workout interval

Wout

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

8 purchases

Interval Timer

Subscriptions2
  • Monthly$3.991 Month
  • Yearly7 Days trial$19.991 Year
One-time6
  • Premium featuresFree
  • Remove Ads$1.99
  • Custom sounds$1.99
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  • Premium features$4.99
  • Premium features$9.99
  • Premium features$14.99
None

Wout

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Interval Timer free?
Interval Timer is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Wout free?
Wout is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Interval Timer or Wout have ads?
Interval Timer shows ads; Wout does not.
Which is updated more often, Interval Timer or Wout?
Interval Timer ships an update fortnightly, and Wout every 6 months. Most recently, Interval Timer was updated on October 19, 2026 and Wout on September 25, 2026.

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