PyramidTimer HIIT Intervals vs Interval Exercise Timer ™
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
PyramidTimer HIIT Intervals
This app offers customizable interval timers for high-intensity interval training (HIIT) and Tabata workouts. Track your heart rate in real-time and create distance-based intervals. Save your favorite workout profiles for quick access.
- Customizable interval and rest times
- Real-time heart rate plotting
- Distance-based interval training
- Save unlimited workout profiles
- Clear visual countdown and progress
- Sound alerts for interval changes
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TIMER CUSTOMISATION You choose: ◦ Number of sets ◦ Number of reps ◦ Interval length ◦ Amount of rest (automatic / manual options) ◦ Interval profile (longest first, shortest first, longest in the middle or all the same length) HEART RATE Beautiful real-time heart rate plotting: ◦ Add heart rate tracking using a bluetooth monitor ◦ See current heart rate, as well as min and max rates for the whole session ◦ Heart rate history plots against intervals as your timer runs ◦ Create a HIIT profile to easily work out your max HR NOT JUST A TIMER Distance too! ◦ As well as timed active intervals, PyramidTimer gives supports distance-based intervals too ◦ Train those 400m intervals anywhere, or 1000m, or 400-300-200, or... well you get the idea! ◦ Rest timer begins automatically as soon as you've completed the interval distance ◦ Rest time is fully customisable - you choose either fix a duration or choose an automatic amount relative to interval distance (the proportion is customisable) ◦ Combined with heart rate tracking you can easily work out your max HR using 8x20s sprints FAVOURITE PROFILES No need to define your favourite timer for every workout: ◦ Save unlimited timer profiles ◦ Load profiles in an instant ◦ Your last used profile will re-load automatically next time INTERFACE Enjoy: ◦ Crystal clear timer countdown for current interval ◦ Red/blue (go/rest) interval representation - higher bars are longer intervals ◦ Progress animation for current interval ◦ Boop sound at start and end of each active interval (won't interrupt your music) ◦ Total session time remaining countdown SUPER EASY TO USE For your convenience: ◦ Create your timer profile with interactive sliders ◦ Helper information available for every setting - you can't go wrong ◦ Visual representation of your session updates in real-time as you set it up - no guess work or nasty surprises, you know exactly what your timer will be ◦ Green indicator moves to show current interval ◦ Pause any time HEALTH BENEFITS Get fit fast! ◦ Varying length intervals in Pyramid Timer allow you to work different muscle groups and energy systems all in the same session, getting you the sporting edge faster. ◦ Do short HIIT (High Intensity Interval Training) ◦ Long endurance sessions ◦ Tabata ◦ ...and everything in between! ENJOY!
Interval Exercise Timer ™
Optimize your exercise routines with a customizable interval timer. Set precise 'Prepare,' 'Work,' and 'Rest' durations, and manage multiple sets and rounds for efficient workouts. Save your custom settings for easy access to consistent training.
- Customizable Prepare, Work, and Rest timers
- Multi-round and set options
- Real-time progress tracking
- Save and load custom timer settings
- User-friendly interface
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Take your workouts to the next level with Interval Exercise Timer, the definitive interval timer designed for those who seek to optimize their exercise routines. Never second-guess when to start, stop, or rest. Our customizable 'Prepare,' 'Work,' and 'Rest' timers guide you through each set and round, allowing you to focus on what really matters—your workout. Why Choose Workout Timer? • Optimal Efficiency: Our precision timing allows you to know exactly when to prepare, work out, and rest, so you can get the most out of your training sessions. • Fully Customizable: Dial in your exact needs with adjustable 'Prepare,' 'Work,' and 'Rest' intervals. Customize the number of sets and rounds to tailor your workout perfectly. • Never Miss a Beat: The 'Prepare' timer ensures you're always set to start your next exercise, making your routines seamless and efficient. Key Features: • User-Friendly Interface: Get started quickly and easily with our intuitive layout. • Custom Timers: Decide the duration for 'Prepare,' 'Work,' and 'Rest' phases to fit your unique training goals. • Multi-Round and Set Options: Vary your workout complexity with multiple sets and rounds, ideal for HIIT, circuit training, and more. • Real-Time Tracking: Keep tabs on your progress with live countdowns during each workout phase. • Save and Load: Save your customized timing settings for future sessions, making it easier to stick to a consistent workout routine. Who Is This App For? • Athletes and coaches in need of precise timing for maximum workout effectiveness. • Fitness enthusiasts who aim to enhance their interval or circuit workouts for greater results. Download Interval Exercise Timer now and experience a new standard of efficiency in your workouts. With exact timing settings and real-time tracking, you have the tools you need to achieve peak performance. Interval Exercise Timer app is free. You can use it forever, at no cost. However, Interval Exercise Timer does offer premium features for its subscribers. If you decide to purchase an upgrade, you will unlock additional features. ADDITIONAL FEATURES FOR SUBSCRIBED USERS • No Ads • Unlimited number of workout per day • Keep timer active in background. The timer remains active even if you switch to another app or turn off the screen. Terms of Use: https://kociapp.github.io/Interval-Exercise-Timer/term-of-use Privacy Policy: https://kociapp.github.io/Interval-Exercise-Timer/privacy-policy
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Interval Exercise Timer ™ at 4.7 against PyramidTimer HIIT Intervals's 3.6. Interval Exercise Timer ™ also leads on review sentiment (100% vs 73%) and ratings volume (20 vs 5). PyramidTimer HIIT Intervals's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and monetization model (free vs free with in-app purchases). 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. PyramidTimer HIIT Intervals sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Interval Exercise Timer ™ sells 5 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
Interval Exercise Timer ™ holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 3.6. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 5 and 20 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 73% of PyramidTimer HIIT Intervals's written reviews are positive against 100% of Interval Exercise Timer ™'s.
PyramidTimer HIIT Intervals ships an update weekly, Interval Exercise Timer ™ monthly. The most recent releases landed on June 9, 2026 and September 19, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | PyramidTimer HIIT Intervals | Interval Exercise Timer ™ |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.6 (5 ratings) | 4.7 (20 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 72.7% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 5 | 20 — better |
| Update frequency | Weekly — better | Monthly |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free — better | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 10.0 — better | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 18 MB | 14 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Simon Moss | Andy Sutanto |
Customer experience
PyramidTimer HIIT Intervals
Interval Exercise Timer ™
In-app purchases
PyramidTimer HIIT Intervals
- Enhanced Version$1.99
Interval Exercise Timer ™
- Workout Timer Pro$0.997 Days
- Workout Timer Pro$1.491 Month
- Exercise Timer Pro$6.996 Months
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- Tabata Timer Pro3 Days trial$19.991 Year
- Interval Timer Pro$39.99
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