Burn It vs Interval Timer
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Burn It
This interval timer app is designed for circuit training, group classes, and independent practice. It allows users to create custom workouts or utilize pre-set Tabata routines. The app also includes a stopwatch and a simple, intuitive interface for effective training sessions.
- Customizable interval workouts
- Pre-set Tabata routines
- Stopwatch functionality
- Group class timer
- Simple interface
- Intuitive controls
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Burn IT is a convenient and simple interval timer for circuit training. The timer helps to conduct group classes and practices independently. Set up your own workouts for free or run a tabata workout. Training is installed in the application by default. This timer will help you complete your scheduled workouts with a sense of pride in yourself. And if you are a coach, then save all the necessary workouts in the application and use the timer as a tool at work. The timer will help if you practice: - high-intensity workouts - crossfit training - training according to the Tabata protocol - martial arts - yoga and meditative practices - fitness exercises and yoga - interval and circular training Such trainings make it possible to feel the strength and endurance of your own body. In addition to the designer in the application there is a stopwatch. The timer is distributed for free, there is no advertising in the application during the workout. The application has a simple interface and intuitive control.
Interval Timer
This app provides a customizable interval timer for various training routines, including HIIT and Tabata. Easily set up custom workouts, track your progress, and stay motivated with visual cues and audio notifications. It's suitable for a wide range of activities from fitness to productivity.
- Customizable workout setup
- Progress tracking with calendar
- Saveable custom presets
- Color-coded notifications
- Listen to music/audiobooks
- Large, full-screen display
- Widget for easy access
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Interval Timer: Tabata and HIIT is a customizable timer for sports. Use it for High-intensity interval training and workout. It's a free sports interval timer app that makes it easy to create your custom training routine. Use it as your timer for training or exercise. This sports timer is great for crossfit, fitness and running. The sports timer will also be useful for various activities such as crossfit, jogging, boxing,circuit training,breathing exercises and yoga. You can use this circuit timer as a productivity timer to focus on your work tasks. Key features: Setup workout Tracking your progress Customizable presets Notifications & colors Motivation Listening music or books Huge digits Widget SETUP WORKOUT Set up, edit and save your own workouts with the customizable feature. Add as many intervals as you like. You can add a 10 second rest period and a 20 second work period, as well as a 5 second interval between exercises. TRACKING PROGRESS Track your workouts with a Calendar. Plan and track events, and get notified when you have a training scheduled. With this feature, you will not miss a single workout and will keep track of your progress. CUSTOMIZABLE PRESETS Save your workouts in the presets section. It's also possible to create your own custom intervals. You can add an unlimited number of presets. NOTIFICATIONS & COLORS Each training phase is easy to distinguish by a different color and is initiated by an individually adjustable signal (sound, vibration, voice) MOTIVATION Each completed exercise motivates you to achieve higher goals. Enjoy your training and achieve your fitness goals with the interval timer. LISTENING MUSIC Listen to motivational audiobooks or your favorite music and get inspired and energized. Full screen color coded display is easy to read from a distance. Widget helps you train without being distracted by the constant unlocking of your phone. Interval Timer: Tabata and HIIT is an easy to use sports workout timer for your daily fitness training at home, at the gym or everywhere else.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Interval Timer at 4.9 against Burn It's 3.8. Interval Timer also leads on ratings volume (384 vs 4) and update cadence (monthly vs every 3 months). Burn It's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and iOS requirement (12.1 vs 15.0). On price, in-app purchases and monetization model 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. Burn It sells 4 one-off in-app purchases and Interval Timer sells 12 in-app purchases, starting at $2.09 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
Interval Timer holds the better App Store score, 4.9 against 3.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Interval Timer has 384 ratings behind it against 4, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 84% of Burn It's written reviews are positive against 97% of Interval Timer's.
Burn It ships an update every 3 months, Interval Timer monthly. The most recent releases landed on October 5, 2026 and October 13, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Burn It | Interval Timer |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.8 (4 ratings) | 4.9 (384 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 84.4% of reviews | 96.6% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 4 | 384 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | Monthly — better |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch — better |
| Requires iOS | 12.1 — better | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 23 MB | 113 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Roman Nikolaev | SimpleInnovation LLC |
Customer experience
Burn It
Interval Timer
Bugs and requests
Burn It
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
Interval Timer
Reported bugs
2 issues- Occasional app crashes
- Compatibility issues with older devices
Requested features
3 requests- More pre-designed workout routines
- Ability to name and customize exercises
- Option to adjust countdown time between intervals
In-app purchases
Burn It
- BurnIt Pro - Discount 75%$0.99
- BurnIt Pro - Discount 50%$1.99
- BurnIt Pro - Discount 25%$2.99
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- BurnIt Pro$3.99
Interval Timer
- Timer PRO for 1 month: 30% OFF7 Days trial$2.091 Month
- Timer PRO for 1 month: 25% OFF7 Days trial$2.291 Month
- Interval Timer PRO for 1 month$2.991 Month
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- Interval Timer PRO for 1 month7 Days trial$2.991 Month
- Interval Timer PRO - 30% OFF7 Days trial$15.001 Year
- Interval Timer PRO - 25% OFF7 Days trial$16.491 Year
- Interval Timer PRO for 1 year$21.991 Year
- Tabata Timer PRO for 1 year7 Days trial$21.991 Year
- Interval Timer - no Ads$2.99
- HIIT Timer PRO Forever 30% OFF$27.99
- HIIT Timer PRO Forever 25% OFF$29.99
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- Exercise Timer PRO Forever$39.99
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