Comparison

Tabata/Boxing Timer vs Workout Timer

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Tabata/Boxing Timer

This application offers a straightforward timer designed for high-intensity interval training routines like Tabata and boxing workouts. It aims to provide a seamless experience for users looking to enhance their training sessions.

Highlights
  • Tabata interval training
  • Boxing workout timer
  • Easy-to-use interface
  • High-intensity interval training support
Features
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If you're looking for a new program to add to your routine, you may want to give Tabata try. Tabata/Boxing timer is here to provide an easy experience when working out!! Get out there and train hard!

About

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.

Highlights
  • Unlimited timer creation
  • Folder classification
  • High timer setting freedom
  • Variety of sounds and voice readings
  • Favorite color and reading text
  • Background notifications
  • Dark mode
Features
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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://

Screenshots

Tabata/Boxing Timer4 screens
Workout Timer4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Tabata/Boxing Timer at none against Workout Timer's shown. Tabata/Boxing Timer also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.7) and monetization model (free vs ad-supported). Workout Timer's advantage is update cadence (every 4 weeks vs every 30 months) and ratings volume (23 vs 3). 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Tabata/Boxing Timer holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Workout Timer has 23 ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Tabata/Boxing Timer ships an update every 30 months, Workout Timer every 4 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 28, 2026 and September 29, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
Tabata/Boxing Timer versus Workout Timer: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterTabata/Boxing TimerWorkout Timer
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (3 ratings) — better4.7 (23 ratings)
Positive reviews—80.0% of reviews
Number of ratings323 — better
Update frequencyEvery 30 monthsEvery 4 weeks — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree — betterAd-supported
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS13.0 — better26.0
Further details — not scored
Size16 MB13 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperMegulo AbebeFugaPiyo Inc.

Customer experience

Tabata/Boxing Timer

All ratings3 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Workout Timer

All ratings23 ratings
Positive91.3%
Neutral4.3%
Negative4.3%
Written reviews5 reviews
Positive80.0%
Neutral20.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

Tabata/Boxing Timer

No in-app purchases

None

Workout Timer

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Tabata/Boxing Timer free?
Tabata/Boxing Timer is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Workout Timer free?
Workout Timer is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Tabata/Boxing Timer or Workout Timer?
Tabata/Boxing Timer is rated higher. Tabata/Boxing Timer averages 5.0 out of 5 from 3 ratings, while Workout Timer averages 4.7 from 23 ratings.
Do Tabata/Boxing Timer or Workout Timer have ads?
Workout Timer shows ads; Tabata/Boxing Timer does not.
Which is updated more often, Tabata/Boxing Timer or Workout Timer?
Tabata/Boxing Timer ships an update every 30 months, and Workout Timer every 4 weeks. Most recently, Tabata/Boxing Timer was updated on September 28, 2026 and Workout Timer on September 29, 2026.

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