Workout Timer vs HC Installer
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Workout Timer
This versatile timer supports various training styles including HIIT, Tabata, and circuit workouts. Customize your work and rest intervals, track sets, and adjust sound and vibration settings for a personalized fitness experience. It's suitable for gym sessions, home stretching, yoga, and even non-fitness activities like studying and meditation.
- Customizable workout and rest intervals
- HIIT, Tabata, and circuit training support
- Set number of sets and cycles
- Easy time and round adjustment
- Adjustable sound and vibration settings
- Track remaining time at a glance
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This timer is designed for workout, stretch and high-intensity interval training, such as HIIT, Tabata workout and circuit training. You can set your own workout times, rest times, and rest times between cycles. So you can train at your favorite intervals. The remaining time is shown at a glance, and the number of sets can be easily checked. The setup is simple and you can easily change the time and the round you want to work out. You can also change the sound and vibration settings. It can be used for training at the gym, stretching and yoga at home, boxing, cardio, studying, meditation, and much more! The sound source was borrowed from Otologic (CC BY 4.0).
HC Installer
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This application is used to register installation information of our company's smart radar device to the server. Through this app, customers can register the smart radar device information (such as serial number and device type), installation location, and the user of the smart radar device to the server. The smart radar device is a product that detects falls, bed exits, and vital signs. 1. This app is not restricted to a specific individual within a single company. 2. Any user who has purchased our company's smart radar device can use this app. 3. This app is for customers to register their smart radar device to the server. 4. To obtain an account for this app, customers who have purchased the smart radar device must request access from our company. 5. This app is free and does not include any paid content.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: HC Installer at none against Workout Timer's shown. HC Installer also leads on update cadence (monthly vs every 6 months). Workout Timer's advantage is iOS requirement (15.0 vs 18.0). 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.
Workout Timer ships an update every 6 months, HC Installer monthly. The most recent releases landed on October 25, 2026 and October 1, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Workout Timer | HC Installer |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.9 (556 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 92.4% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 556 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 6 months | Monthly — better |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Ad-supported | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 — better | 18.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 13 MB | 2 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Shogo Yoshida | think-i |
In-app purchases
Workout Timer
No in-app purchases
HC Installer
No in-app purchases
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