Comparison

Tabata Timer vs Garage Gym

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 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.

Highlights
  • Customizable interval timers
  • HIIT and Tabata training support
  • Adjustable work and rest times
  • Set and cycle configuration
  • Interval naming
  • Background operation
  • Voice cues
Features
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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/

About

Garage Gym

Features
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Garage es la app para los socios del Centro de Entrenamiento Garage. Te ordena todo lo del gimnasio en un solo lugar: qué te toca entrenar hoy, cuándo es tu próxima clase y cómo venís con los pagos. TU RUTINA, SIEMPRE A MANO Mirá el plan que te armó tu profe, día por día: series, repeticiones, descanso y la carga sugerida para cada ejercicio. Cada movimiento tiene su explicación de técnica y, cuando está cargado, el video para que veas cómo se hace bien. TUS TURNOS Tenés tus horarios fijos a la vista y sabés siempre cuál es tu próxima clase. Si necesitás cambiar de día u horario, pedís el cambio desde la app y el gimnasio te lo aprueba, con el cupo de cada clase actualizado. TU PROGRESO Registrá tu peso corporal y las cargas que levantás en cada ejercicio. La app te arma la evolución para que veas de dónde saliste y hacia dónde vas, con tu objetivo marcado en el gráfico. TUS PAGOS Consultá tus cuotas, cuándo vencen y subí el comprobante de transferencia desde el celular. Sin mensajes ni papeles. LA MÚSICA DEL GIMNASIO Buscá temas en el catálogo de Spotify y proponelos para la playlist que suena en el gimnasio. Los demás socios votan y el equipo decide cuáles entran. AVISOS DEL GIMNASIO Enterate de feriados, cambios de horario y novedades por notificación, sin depender de grupos de WhatsApp. Para usar la app necesitás ser socio del Centro de Entrenamiento Garage. El gimnasio te crea la cuenta y te pasa los datos para entrar.

Screenshots

Tabata Timer4 screens
Garage Gym4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Garage Gym at none against Tabata Timer's 5. Garage Gym also leads on ads (none vs shown). Tabata Timer's advantage is device support (4 vs 2). On price 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Tabata Timer sells 5 in-app purchases, starting at $1.49 per month. Garage Gym asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Tabata Timer versus Garage Gym: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterTabata TimerGarage Gym
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.9 (9.5K ratings) — better—
Positive reviews98.4% of reviews—
Number of ratings9.5K — better—
Update frequencyEvery 10 days—
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS15.615.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size40 MB26 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperOleksandr SerhiienkoRoberto Baez

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

Garage Gym

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

5 purchases

Tabata Timer

Subscriptions4
  • Premium$1.491 Month
  • Premium$2.993 Months
  • Premium$4.496 Months
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  • Premium$7.491 Year
One-time1
  • Premium$9.99
None

Garage Gym

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Tabata Timer free?
Tabata Timer is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Garage Gym free?
Garage Gym is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Tabata Timer or Garage Gym have ads?
Tabata Timer shows ads; Garage Gym does not.

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