IntervalCoach vs Zabata
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
IntervalCoach
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A simple, easy to use Interval Timer. It allows you to control all your HIIT and Tabata workouts by just setting the length of an intensive and a relaxed time interval. Combined with the number of interval repetitions you can start your training. The training will always start with an relaxed period to give you the chance to prepare yourself.
Zabata
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Zabata is a timer that you can use to do Tabata or HIIT workouts. In the training settings you can set intervals, training and break times individually. Suitable for beginners who prefer a simple user interface. Features: - Set training and break time - Set number of training intervals - Sounds at the start and end of training You can stop the timer at any time during training times. The screen remains switched on during the training times so that you have an overview of the time. In addition, you will always receive a countdown tone before your last 3 seconds are up if you don't want to look at the screen. If you are looking for simple and understandable Tabata timers, Zabata is for you! - for free - without advertisement - easy handling - attractive design - no login required
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: Zabata at Free against IntervalCoach's $0.99. Zabata also leads on update cadence (every 6 weeks vs every 45 months) and device support. On in-app purchases 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
Zabata is free to download; IntervalCoach costs $0.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
IntervalCoach ships an update every 45 months, Zabata every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on May 15, 2026 and September 11, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | IntervalCoach | Zabata |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $0.99 | Free — better |
| Update frequency | Every 45 months | Every 6 weeks — better |
| Ads | — | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Devices | — | iPhone, iPad — better |
| Requires iOS | 26.0 | 26.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 1 MB | 9 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Clemens Schuetzdeller | Zelfi AG |
In-app purchases
IntervalCoach
No in-app purchases
Zabata
No in-app purchases









