Interval Timer vs Interval Timer
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Interval Timer
This interval timer is designed for HIIT and interval training. Easily set work and rest periods, sets, and rounds to guide your workouts. It supports background operation and music playback, with an Apple Watch companion app for heart rate monitoring.
- Customizable work and rest periods
- Set number of sets and rounds
- Background operation support
- Music playback compatibility
- Apple Watch integration
- Heart rate monitoring (Apple Watch)
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This app is handy interval timer that helps you keep track of your work and rest periods during your HIIT interval training and workouts. The application is very easy to use, enter the Work, Rest, Sets, Rounds and start workout. You can listen to music during workouts or use the timer in the background. There is also app on the Apple Watch that will allow you to monitor your heart rate during workouts. Apple Watch app features: - iCloud sync with iPhone - integration with the Health app - monitoring heart rate during workouts
Interval Timer
This app is a versatile interval timer designed for various training styles like Tabata and HIIT. It offers customizable workout parameters, voice guidance, and music ducking for an enhanced training experience. Save your custom workouts and track your progress.
- Customizable interval settings
- Voice assistant with text-to-speech
- Music ducking for audio integration
- Save custom workouts
- Tabata, Rounds, Stopwatch modes
- Apple Health integration
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Special timer for interval training. This Interval Timer offers: • Very intuitive interface. After installing this timer you need to press one button to start a tabata workout with classic settings. • Ability to set up prepare, work, rest, rest between sets, cool down time, number of cycles and sets. • Intervals can be configured individually. With this interval training timer you can create any interval workout with any sequence of intervals. • Voice assistant with text-to-speech. • Add descriptions to intervals that will be displayed on the timer screen and will be voiced. • Bright and nice colors. • Ability to lower the volume in your music player while playing the timer sounds (ducking). • List of your saved workouts. • NEW! Quick workout - setup your workout with fast and ease. The opportunity to display mode: - Tabata Protocol. - Rounds. - Stopwatch. - Intervals. Tabata is a form of high-intensity interval training (HIIT): • Workout hard for 20 seconds • Rest for 10 seconds • Complete 8 rounds It's time to train, good luck! Application supports Apple Health to track activity during workout. You can download the app for free. Further use requires a subscription. At our discretion, we may decide to offer you a free trial per the terms displayed in the app. Please note that: When opting for a subscription, you pay the fixed price for your country, which is displayed in the app. Payment will be charged to your Apple ID Account upon confirmation of purchase. Subscription automatically renews and free trial automatically converts into subscription unless auto-renewal is turned off at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. Your Account will be charged for renewal within 24 hours prior to the end of the current subscription period. You can manage your subscriptions and turn off auto-renewal by going to Account Settings after purchase. When canceling a subscription or a free trial, your subscription/free trial will stay active until the end of the current period. Auto-renewal will be disabled, but the current subscription will not be refunded. Terms of Use and Privacy Policy: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1FMzBsd_mSO69xuzkpOKljPPtxRMWMTzt2iGs6wJIhik
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Verdict
The clearest difference is monetization model: Interval Timer at free with in-app purchases against Interval Timer's subscription. Interval Timer also leads on review sentiment (84% vs 67%) and rating (4.9 vs 4.7). Interval Timer's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (every 4 weeks vs every 2 months). On price and in-app purchases 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. Interval Timer sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Interval Timer sells 12 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
Interval Timer holds the better App Store score, 4.9 against 4.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Interval Timer has 3.5K ratings behind it against 246, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 84% of Interval Timer's written reviews are positive against 67% of Interval Timer's.
Interval Timer ships an update every 2 months, Interval Timer every 4 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 11, 2026 and October 12, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Interval Timer | Interval Timer |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.9 (246 ratings) — better | 4.7 (3.5K ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 83.5% of reviews — better | 66.5% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 246 | 3.5K — better |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Every 4 weeks — better |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases — better | Subscription |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 — better | 16.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 12 MB | 243 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Yosyp Hameliak | HIIT Apps Sp. z o.o. |
Customer experience
Interval Timer
Interval Timer
Bugs and requests
Interval Timer
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
Interval Timer
Reported bugs
3 issues- Workouts disappearing
- App crashes and freezes
- Timing issues with intervals
Requested features
4 requests- Apple Watch integration
- More customization options
- Additional audio cues and prompts
- Improved workout tracking and history
In-app purchases
Interval Timer
- Remove Ads$4.99
Interval Timer
- Intervals: monthly membership7 Days trial$1.991 Month
- Intervals: membership7 Days trial$3.993 Months
- Intervals: monthly membership$4.991 Month
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- Intervals: yearly membership$6.991 Year
- Intervals: yearly membership1 Year trial$9.991 Year
- Intervals: yearly membership7 Days trial$19.991 Year
- Intervals: yearly membership7 Days trial$24.991 Year
- Intervals: membership7 Days trial$24.991 Year
- Intervals | PRO version$14.99
- Intervals | Membership$14.99
- Intervals | Membership$34.99
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- Intervals | Membership$39.99
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