Tabata Timer vs HiiT
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
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/
HiiT
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HiiT - Training Timer, can be used for any type of interval training. You can use this app at home, at the gym, or for interval work on the track as well. No matter if you're doing cardio, bodyweight, calisthenics, or high intensity interval training (HIIT), this app is definitely the right one for you! [Features] 1. Simple and easy to understand user interface. 2. Customizable work and rest intervals. We'd like to know how to improve our apps, if you like the simple application please leave us a review in App store. Contact us at Shrimp Studio: https://www.shrimpstudio.app Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ShrimpStudio.Apps
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Tabata Timer at every 10 days against HiiT's every 6 months. Tabata Timer also leads on device support (4 vs 2) and iOS requirement (15.6 vs 17.0). On price, 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
Both are free to download. Tabata Timer sells 5 in-app purchases, starting at $1.49 per month and HiiT sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
Tabata Timer ships an update every 10 days, HiiT every 6 months. The most recent releases landed on October 14, 2026 and October 5, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Tabata Timer | HiiT |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.9 (9.2K ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 98.4% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 9.2K — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 10 days — better | Every 6 months |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 — better | 17.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 40 MB | 6 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Oleksandr Serhiienko | Chia-Chun Hsieh |
Bugs and requests
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
HiiT
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
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
HiiT
- Remove Ads$0.99









