# Tabata Timer · vs Interval Timer+++

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Interval Timer+++ at 100% against Tabata Timer ·'s 67%. Interval Timer+++ also leads on update cadence (weekly vs every 6 weeks) and rating (5.0 vs 4.7). Tabata Timer ·'s advantage is ratings volume (1.5K vs 3) and iOS requirement (16.0 vs 18.5). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Tabata Timer · sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month and Interval Timer+++ sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $1.49 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Interval Timer+++ holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Tabata Timer · has 1.5K ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 67% of Tabata Timer ·'s written reviews are positive against 100% of Interval Timer+++'s.

Tabata Timer · ships an update every 6 weeks, Interval Timer+++ weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 3, 2026 and September 25, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Tabata Timer · | Interval Timer+++ |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.7 (1.5K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/tabata-timer/id1531963107/reviews) | **[5.0 (3 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/interval-timer-plus-plus-plus/id6483931744/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **1.5K** | 3 |
| Positive reviews | 66.7% of reviews | **100.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 6 weeks | **Weekly** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Freemium |
| Size | 243 MB | 28 MB |
| Requires iOS | **16.0** | 18.5 |
| Devices | iPhone | **iPhone, iPad** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [HIIT Apps Sp. z o.o.](https://appshunter.io/developer/1713395721) | [Apptelligent](https://appshunter.io/developer/1736806433) |

## What reviewers say

### Tabata Timer ·

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/tabata-timer/id1531963107)

This interval training timer provides a highly customizable experience for various workout styles, including Tabata. It features a voice assistant, saved workout lists, and music ducking for an enhanced training session.

**Highlights:** Intuitive one-button start, Customizable interval times, Voice assistant with interval descriptions, Music volume ducking, Saved workout lists, Multiple display modes (Tabata, Rounds, Stopwatch, Intervals)

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (10)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Intervals \| PRO version | $1.99 | per month |
| Intervals \| PRO version | $4.99 | per month |
| Intervals - PRO | $9.99 | per year |
| Intervals - PRO | $24.99 | per year |
| Treat "Cappuccino" | $1.99 | one-time |
| Treat "Mocaccino" | $2.99 | one-time |
| Intervals \| PRO version | $10.99 | one-time |
| Intervals \| PRO version | $13.99 | one-time |
| Intervals \| PRO version | $14.99 | one-time |
| Intervals \| PRO version | $34.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Easy to use
- 🚀 Keeps you focused
- 🔍 Customizable workouts
- 🔊 Helpful voice cues
- 💡 Versatile for various exercises

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 App freezes or skips counting
- 🔕 Annoying review requests
- 💰 Expensive subscription
- 🔇 Cuts off music playback
- 📱 Confusing UI changes

**Reported bugs**

- Timer not accurately tracking workout duration
- Workouts disappearing after setup
- Inability to use app without subscription

**Requested features**

- Ability to reorder exercises and rounds
- Integration with fitness trackers
- More voice options
- Calorie tracking
- Workout history and progress tracking


### Interval Timer+++

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/interval-timer-plus-plus-plus/id6483931744)

This app provides a versatile workout timer for various training styles like HIIT, Tabata, and EMOM. It allows users to create custom routines, access pre-made workouts, and offers clear voice announcements. Designed for both home and gym use, it's suitable for all fitness levels.

**Highlights:** Customizable interval and circuit training, Support for Tabata, EMOM, and AMRAP formats, Pre-made workout library, Voice announcements and countdowns, Large, high-contrast display, Save and reuse custom workouts

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (4)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Monthly | $1.49 | per month |
| Annual | $9.99 | per year |
| Lifetime Access | $3.99 | one-time |
| Lifetime Access | $19.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Tabata Timer · free?

Tabata Timer · is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Interval Timer+++ free?

Interval Timer+++ is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Tabata Timer · or Interval Timer+++?

Interval Timer+++ is rated higher. Tabata Timer · averages 4.7 out of 5 from 1.5K ratings, while Interval Timer+++ averages 5.0 from 3 ratings.

### Do Tabata Timer · or Interval Timer+++ have ads?

Neither Tabata Timer · nor Interval Timer+++ shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Tabata Timer · or Interval Timer+++?

Tabata Timer · ships an update every 6 weeks, and Interval Timer+++ weekly. Most recently, Tabata Timer · was updated on October 3, 2026 and Interval Timer+++ on September 25, 2026.

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