tabata vs Workout Timer
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
tabata
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just a tabata timer
Workout Timer
This app provides a customizable interval timer for HIIT and Tabata workouts. It offers unlimited timer creation with extensive sound and voice reading options, background notifications, and dark mode. All features are free to use.
- Unlimited timer creation
- Folder classification
- High timer setting freedom
- Variety of sounds and voice readings
- Favorite color and reading text
- Background notifications
- Dark mode
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It's a workout timer app suitable for HIIT and Tabata training. All features are completely free to use. Features: - Unlimited timer creation, folder classification is also possible - High degree of freedom in timer setting (supports rep and unlimited time) - A wide variety of sounds and voice readings (about 100 types of sounds) - Favorite color, reading text - Background notifications - Dark mode - Free URL scheme: workouttimer://
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: tabata at none against Workout Timer's shown. tabata also leads on iOS requirement (10.0 vs 26.0). Workout Timer's advantage is update cadence (every 4 weeks vs every 38 months). 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.
tabata ships an update every 38 months, Workout Timer every 4 weeks. Both last shipped on September 29, 2026.
| Parameter | tabata | Workout Timer |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 4.7 (23 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | — | 80.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | — | 23 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 38 months | Every 4 weeks — better |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | — | Ad-supported |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 10.0 — better | 26.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 9 MB | 13 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | 丹 罗 | FugaPiyo Inc. |
In-app purchases
tabata
No in-app purchases
Workout Timer
No in-app purchases
Questions
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