Comparison

Tabby Timer vs Quick HIIT & Tabata Timer

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Tabby Timer

This app provides a straightforward interval timer designed for the Tabata workout method. It guides you through preparation, exercise, and rest periods with clear voice prompts. The timer is designed for simplicity with no ads or complex settings.

Highlights
  • Tabata interval timing
  • 10-second preparation time
  • 20-second exercise intervals
  • 10-second rest intervals
  • Voice prompts for intervals
  • Last 3-second countdown
Features
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Start your timer and Tabby counts down your 10 second preparation time, followed by intervals of 20 seconds of exercise and 10 seconds of rest. The voice prompts explain what interval you're about to start, and the last 3 seconds are ticked off. There are no configuration options, no ads, no fluff. Just a simple interval timer set up for the Tabata method.

About

Quick HIIT & Tabata Timer

Create custom interval workouts using just your voice. Describe your desired exercise, duration, and intensity, and the AI generates a complete plan with warm-up, work/rest periods, and cool-down. Get voice coaching, haptic feedback, and visual progress tracking during your session.

Highlights
  • Voice-first workout creation
  • AI-generated interval plans
  • Voice coaching and alerts
  • Haptic and visual progress tracking
  • Supports various workout styles
  • Workout history and repeat workouts
Features
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Stop fiddling with timers. Just say what you want — "20 minute HIIT for legs" — and Quick HIIT builds the plan and runs it. Voice-powered AI turns your words into a complete interval workout with warmup, rounds, rest, and cooldown. Tap the mic, speak, and start sweating. *** What You Can Say - "Quick 10-minute Tabata" - "30-minute full body HIIT with short rest" - "Boxing circuit, 12 rounds, 3 minutes each" - "Easy beginner workout, 15 minutes" - "Intense leg day EMOM" The AI understands natural language in 30+ languages — just describe what you want. *** How It Works 1. Speak — Tap the mic and describe your workout in plain language. 2. Preview — Review the AI-generated plan: total duration, rounds, and step-by-step breakdown. 3. Go — Start the timer with voice coaching, haptic feedback, and visual progress tracking. *** Features - Voice-first workout creation — No menus, no sliders, no manual setup. Just speak. - AI-generated plans — Full interval plan with warmup, work/rest rounds, and cooldown in seconds. - Voice coach — Hear "Get ready", "Go!", "Round 3", "Rest!", and "Done!" in your language. - Countdown alerts — Audible 3… 2… 1… before each phase so you're always prepared. - Haptic feedback — Feel phase transitions through vibration, even in a noisy gym. - Visual progress — Dot grid shows your position in the workout at a glance. - Workout history — All workouts saved to your account. Repeat any workout anytime. - Screen stays on — Display stays active throughout the entire workout. *** Works for Every Workout Style HIIT, Tabata, circuit training, EMOM, AMRAP, boxing rounds, WOD — whatever your style, just describe it and the AI builds the plan. Don't know what "Tabata 20/10 x8" means? Just say "a quick intense workout" and let the AI handle the structure. *** Why Quick HIIT Unlike traditional interval timers where you manually set rounds, work time, and rest time every single session, Quick HIIT understands plain language. Describe something different every day and get a fresh plan instantly. Setup takes 5 seconds, not 60. *** Subscription Quick HIIT offers a subscription to unlock unlimited features. Subscriptions automatically renew unless canceled at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. Terms of Use: https://quickhiit.app/terms_of_use Privacy Policy: https://quickhiit.app/privacy_policy

Screenshots

Tabby Timer3 screens
Quick HIIT & Tabata Timer4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Quick HIIT & Tabata Timer at 5.0 against Tabby Timer's 3.0. Quick HIIT & Tabata Timer also leads on ratings volume (19 vs 2). Tabby Timer's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 3) and device support (4 vs 2). On price, update cadence and ads 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. Quick HIIT & Tabata Timer sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. Tabby Timer asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Quick HIIT & Tabata Timer holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Quick HIIT & Tabata Timer has 19 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 3 days. The most recent releases landed on September 24, 2026 and September 25, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
Tabby Timer versus Quick HIIT & Tabata Timer: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterTabby TimerQuick HIIT & Tabata Timer
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.0 (2 ratings)5.0 (19 ratings) — better
Positive reviews—100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings219 — better
Update frequencyEvery 3 daysEvery 3 days
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree — betterFreemium
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple TV — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS12.0 — better15.1
Further details — not scored
Size8 MB44 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperKenzie CampbellApp Machine SIA

Customer experience

Tabby Timer

All ratings2 ratings
Positive50.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative50.0%

Quick HIIT & Tabata Timer

All ratings3 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews4 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

Tabby Timer

No in-app purchases

3 purchases

Quick HIIT & Tabata Timer

Subscriptions2
  • Monthly subscription3 Days trial$4.991 Month
  • Yearly subscription3 Days trial$29.991 Year
One-time1
  • Lifetime access$49.99

Questions

Is Tabby Timer free?
Tabby Timer is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Quick HIIT & Tabata Timer free?
Quick HIIT & Tabata Timer is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Tabby Timer or Quick HIIT & Tabata Timer?
Quick HIIT & Tabata Timer is rated higher. Tabby Timer averages 3.0 out of 5 from 2 ratings, while Quick HIIT & Tabata Timer averages 5.0 from 19 ratings.
Do Tabby Timer or Quick HIIT & Tabata Timer have ads?
Neither Tabby Timer nor Quick HIIT & Tabata Timer shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Tabby Timer or Quick HIIT & Tabata Timer?
Tabby Timer ships an update every 3 days, and Quick HIIT & Tabata Timer every 3 days. Most recently, Tabby Timer was updated on September 24, 2026 and Quick HIIT & Tabata Timer on September 25, 2026.

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