# Interval Timer X Workout Timer vs Workout Timer

The clearest difference is monetization model: Interval Timer X Workout Timer at free with in-app purchases against Workout Timer's subscription. Interval Timer X Workout Timer also leads on rating (4.8 vs 4.3) and ratings volume (686 vs 43). Workout Timer's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (every 2 days vs every 6 weeks). On price, review sentiment, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Interval Timer X Workout Timer sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Workout Timer sells 8 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Interval Timer X Workout Timer holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 4.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Interval Timer X Workout Timer has 686 ratings behind it against 43, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 94% of Interval Timer X Workout Timer's written reviews are positive against 88% of Workout Timer's.

Interval Timer X Workout Timer ships an update every 6 weeks, Workout Timer every 2 days. The most recent releases landed on September 21, 2026 and June 5, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Interval Timer X Workout Timer | Workout Timer |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.8 (686 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/interval-timer-x-workout-timer/id1448144846/reviews)** | [4.3 (43 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/workout-timer-pro-way/id1588574360/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **686** | 43 |
| Positive reviews | **93.7% of reviews** | 87.5% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | Every 6 weeks | **Every 2 days** |
| Monetization | **Free with in-app purchases** | Subscription |
| Size | 45 MB | 36 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 | **12.0** |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [世恬 颜](https://appshunter.io/developer/1448144845) | [Oleksandr Bilyk](https://appshunter.io/developer/1588574362) |

## What reviewers say

### Interval Timer X Workout Timer

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/interval-timer-x-workout-timer/id1448144846)

This versatile timer helps you structure workouts, manage daily tasks, and achieve fitness goals. Customize routines, track progress with visual cues, and stay motivated with customizable sounds. Ideal for HIIT, Tabata, yoga, and more.

**Highlights:** Customizable workout routines, Standalone interval timer/counter, Routine combination feature, Customizable warning sounds, Intuitive interface with dark mode, Background usage support, Workout summary and history

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Interval Timer X Premium | $6.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Interval timer
- 👍 Easy to use
- 👍 Customizable
- 👍 Useful for workouts
- 👍 Reliable

**What reviewers complain about**

- 💰 Ads in free version
- 🐛 Occasional bugs or crashes

**Reported bugs**

- Interval set index display issue
- Compatibility issues with older devices

**Requested features**

- Audio ducking for music playback
- Voice countdown
- Ability to store custom settings automatically
- Vibration option in addition to audio


### Workout Timer

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/workout-timer-pro-way/id1588574360)

Enhance your workouts with custom timers, motivational quotes, and background operation. This app offers an intuitive interface for setting up and starting your favorite routines quickly. It supports a wide range of fitness activities, from HIIT to CrossFit.

**Highlights:** Workout announcements, Motivational quotes, Personal timer presets, Intuitive interface, Customizable icons and names, Background operation

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (8)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Premium Workout Timer | $0.99 | per 7 days |
| Premium | $0.99 | per 7 days |
| Premium Boxing Timer | $0.99 | per 7 days |
| Premium Boxing Timer | $5.49 | per 3 months |
| Premium | $7.99 | per 7 days |
| Premium Workout Timer | $9.99 | per 3 months |
| Premium Boxing Timer | $9.99 | per year |
| Premium Workout Timer | $18.99 | per year |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Interval Timer X Workout Timer free?

Interval Timer X Workout Timer is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Workout Timer free?

Workout Timer is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Interval Timer X Workout Timer or Workout Timer?

Interval Timer X Workout Timer is rated higher. Interval Timer X Workout Timer averages 4.8 out of 5 from 686 ratings, while Workout Timer averages 4.3 from 43 ratings.

### Do Interval Timer X Workout Timer or Workout Timer have ads?

Interval Timer X Workout Timer shows ads; Workout Timer does not.

### Which is updated more often, Interval Timer X Workout Timer or Workout Timer?

Interval Timer X Workout Timer ships an update every 6 weeks, and Workout Timer every 2 days. Most recently, Interval Timer X Workout Timer was updated on September 21, 2026 and Workout Timer on June 5, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*