# Tabata Timer · vs IntenSync

The clearest difference is ads: Tabata Timer · at none against IntenSync's shown. Tabata Timer · also leads on ratings volume (1.5K vs 2). IntenSync's advantage is update cadence (every 6 days vs every 6 weeks) and rating (5.0 vs 4.7). On price, 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 IntenSync sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

IntenSync 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 2, so its average is the more settled of the two.

Tabata Timer · ships an update every 6 weeks, IntenSync every 6 days. The most recent releases landed on October 18, 2026 and October 6, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Tabata Timer · | IntenSync |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.7 (1.5K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/tabata-timer/id1531963107/reviews) | **[5.0 (2 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/intensync-workout-coach/id6745151383/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **1.5K** | 2 |
| Positive reviews | 66.7% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 6 weeks | **Every 6 days** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 243 MB | 253 MB |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 | **14.0** |
| Devices | iPhone | **iPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | [HIIT Apps Sp. z o.o.](https://appshunter.io/developer/1713395721) | [Equilibelle App Solutions](https://appshunter.io/developer/1811014998) |

## 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


### IntenSync

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/intensync-workout-coach/id6745151383)

This app helps you create and track custom interval workouts for various fitness activities. It offers voice cues, visual guidance, and progress analytics. Premium features include manual logging, hydration and nutrition planning, and community engagement.

**Highlights:** Custom interval workout builder, Voice cues and sound packs, Visual workout guidance, Workout progress tracking and analytics, Manual workout logging (Premium), Hydration and nutrition planning (Premium), Community and accountability features

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Apple Watch app, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Monthly Premium | $3.99 | per month |
| Annual Premium | $34.99 | per year |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Tabata Timer · free?

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

### Is IntenSync free?

IntenSync is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Tabata Timer · or IntenSync?

IntenSync is rated higher. Tabata Timer · averages 4.7 out of 5 from 1.5K ratings, while IntenSync averages 5.0 from 2 ratings.

### Do Tabata Timer · or IntenSync have ads?

IntenSync shows ads; Tabata Timer · does not.

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

Tabata Timer · ships an update every 6 weeks, and IntenSync every 6 days. Most recently, Tabata Timer · was updated on October 18, 2026 and IntenSync on October 6, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*