Tabata Timer Pro vs Workout Timer
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Tabata Timer Pro
This interval training app offers a simple and intuitive interface for Tabata and HIIT workouts. Customize timers, cycles, and tabatas with ease. Enjoy background functionality and audio cues for a seamless fitness experience.
- 3 programmable timers
- Customizable time settings
- Customizable cycles and tabatas
- Audible alerts over music
- Automatic music playback
- Pause and resume functionality
- Speaking coach
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The most simple and easy to use Tabata Timer you will ever use. Hurry and get it while it's still free. Enjoy! Tabata Timer Pro is a pro grade Tabata timer for Tabata interval training. Tabata Timer Pro is a full featured, easy to use Tabata timer for weight training, kettle bells, running, cycling, or any interval fitness training. FEATURES: * 3 programmable timers * Customize all time settings * Customize number of cycles * Customize number of tabatas * easy to hear alerts, over music, and on speaker * automatically play music when you start * pause and resume session * restart session where you left off if interrupted * mute sound use in silent mode * Speaking coach in English * Multitasking (runs in the background)
Workout Timer
This versatile timer supports various training styles including HIIT, Tabata, and circuit workouts. Customize your work and rest intervals, track sets, and adjust sound and vibration settings for a personalized fitness experience. It's suitable for gym sessions, home stretching, yoga, and even non-fitness activities like studying and meditation.
- Customizable workout and rest intervals
- HIIT, Tabata, and circuit training support
- Set number of sets and cycles
- Easy time and round adjustment
- Adjustable sound and vibration settings
- Track remaining time at a glance
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This timer is designed for workout, stretch and high-intensity interval training, such as HIIT, Tabata workout and circuit training. You can set your own workout times, rest times, and rest times between cycles. So you can train at your favorite intervals. The remaining time is shown at a glance, and the number of sets can be easily checked. The setup is simple and you can easily change the time and the round you want to work out. You can also change the sound and vibration settings. It can be used for training at the gym, stretching and yoga at home, boxing, cardio, studying, meditation, and much more! The sound source was borrowed from Otologic (CC BY 4.0).
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Workout Timer at 94% against Tabata Timer Pro's 27%. Workout Timer also leads on rating (4.9 vs 2.6) and ratings volume (527 vs 36). Tabata Timer Pro's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and monetization model (free vs ad-supported). On price, in-app purchases and device support 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Workout Timer holds the better App Store score, 4.9 against 2.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Workout Timer has 527 ratings behind it against 36, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 27% of Tabata Timer Pro's written reviews are positive against 94% of Workout Timer's.
Tabata Timer Pro ships an update every 12 months, Workout Timer every 6 months. The most recent releases landed on October 2, 2026 and October 10, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Tabata Timer Pro | Workout Timer |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.6 (36 ratings) | 4.9 (527 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 27.0% of reviews | 93.5% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 36 | 527 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 12 months | Every 6 months — better |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free — better | Ad-supported |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 13.2 — better | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 8 MB | 13 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | auston salvana | Shogo Yoshida |
Customer experience
Tabata Timer Pro
Workout Timer
In-app purchases
Tabata Timer Pro
No in-app purchases
Workout Timer
No in-app purchases
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