HIITTimer vs Workout Timer
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
HIITTimer
This app provides a versatile timer for various high-intensity interval training routines like HIIT, EMOM, and Tabata. It allows users to create custom workouts, track progress, and offers multiple training modes with an intuitive interface.
- Customizable interval timers
- Support for HIIT, EMOM, Tabata, AMRAP
- Progress tracking for workouts
- Multiple training modes
- Intuitive and easy-to-use interface
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HiitTimer – Your timer for HIIT, Tabata, EMOM and AMRAP Stop wasting time setting up every workout from scratch. HiitTimer is a workout timer designed to help you stay on pace, control every interval and focus on what matters most: training. Perfect for HIIT, Tabata, EMOM, AMRAP, circuits, strength, cardio and functional workouts. Key features - Quick Start: start training in seconds. - Custom HIIT: set work, rest, rounds and preparation time. - Tabata, EMOM and AMRAP: dedicated timers for every workout style. - Saved routines: create your favorite workouts and reuse them anytime. - Easy to read from a distance: always see your remaining time while training. - Workout tracking: review your sessions and activity. - Live Activities: follow your workout from the Lock Screen. - Apple Watch: control your workout directly from your wrist. - Fast and simple interface: no unnecessary menus or complicated setup. Whether you train at home or at the gym, HiitTimer helps you stay focused and make every second count. Set your workout. Hit Start. Train. https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
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 review sentiment: Workout Timer at 80% against HIITTimer's 0%. Workout Timer also leads on rating (4.7 vs 4.4). HIITTimer's advantage is iOS requirement (16.4 vs 26.0). On price, ratings volume, 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Workout Timer holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 4.4. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 43 and 24 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 0% of HIITTimer's written reviews are positive against 80% of Workout Timer's.
HIITTimer ships an update every 6 weeks, Workout Timer every 4 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 22, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | HIITTimer | Workout Timer |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.4 (43 ratings) | 4.7 (24 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | 80.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 43 — better | 24 |
| Update frequency | Every 6 weeks | Every 4 weeks — better |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Ad-supported | Ad-supported |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 16.4 — better | 26.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 63 MB | 13 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Marc Prez Calmet | FugaPiyo Inc. |
Customer experience
HIITTimer
Workout Timer
In-app purchases
HIITTimer
No in-app purchases
Workout Timer
No in-app purchases
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