Hiit vs ExTimer
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Hiit
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A simple app for HIIT exercise. How many seconds is your walking/low intensity interval? How many seconds is your running/high intensity interval? How many intervals do you want to do? Hit Start, your phone will buzz at the end of every interval and twice at the end, so you don't even need to keep an eye on your phone.
ExTimer
This app offers a stylish and customizable interval timer for various activities like workouts, stretching, and time management. With multiple color themes and layout options, it aims to boost training motivation and seamlessly integrate into daily life.
- Stylish and customizable appearance
- Multiple color variations and layouts
- Supports interval training (HIIT, Tabata)
- Useful for workouts, stretching, and time management
- Light and dark mode options
- Vertical and horizontal layout support
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・ Stylish & abundant variations Stylish appearance that motivates training Supports 5 types of color variations, light mode, dark mode, vertical layout, and horizontal layout. By switching a total of 20 patterns according to your mood, you will increase your motivation for training. ・ For everyday use The well-designed appearance blends into everyday life. Training at the gym or at home, stretching, work time management(ex Pomodoro Tracker), cooking timer. This timer with a simple and stylish appearance is useful in various situations in your life.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Hiit at none against ExTimer's 2. Hiit also leads on ads (none vs shown). ExTimer's advantage is update cadence (every 11 days vs every 14 months). On price, device support and iOS requirement 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. ExTimer sells 2 one-off in-app purchases. Hiit asks for nothing beyond the download.
Hiit ships an update every 14 months, ExTimer every 11 days. The most recent releases landed on October 27, 2026 and October 23, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Hiit | ExTimer |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 5.0 (5 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | — | 100.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | — | 5 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 14 months | Every 11 days — better |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | — | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 14.0 — better | 15.2 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 2 MB | 10 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Dependency | Hajime Suzuki |
In-app purchases
Hiit
No in-app purchases
ExTimer
- Trial 3DaysFree
- Hide Ads$1.99
