Workout Timer Interval & HIIT vs Interval Timer
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Workout Timer Interval & HIIT
This app offers customizable interval timers for various training styles like HIIT, Tabata, and Crossfit. Track your progress, enjoy background music, and switch between light and dark modes to enhance your fitness routine.
- Customizable interval timers
- Supports HIIT, Tabata, WOD, Crossfit, EMOM, AMRAP
- Historical workout tracking
- Background music playback
- Light and dark mode themes
- Intuitive interface
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The simplest way to time any workout. Set your intervals, hit start, and go. Free forever - no trials, no expiry, no catch. Whether you're doing HIIT, Tabata, boxing rounds, running intervals, circuit training, or just need a reliable stopwatch, Interval Trainer gets out of your way and lets you focus on the work. FREE - FOREVER - Unlimited interval timers with custom rounds, work, and rest periods - Segment-based timing with Warm-up, Prep, Work, Rest, and Cool-down phases - Color and sound cues so you never miss a transition - Runs in the background while your music keeps playing - 6 themes and light/dark mode PREMIUM - Workout history - track progress and stay consistent - Custom workout builder - save and reuse your favourite sessions - Ad-free experience Download free and start your first session in under a minute. Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://www.termsfeed.com/live/6125dabf-a638-49d7-b81e-118dfbb88572
Interval Timer
Easily set custom intervals for workouts and rest periods with this intuitive timer. Enjoy beep guides and seamless music playback during your sessions. Track your progress with detailed history and statistics.
- Customizable intervals
- Workout and rest timers
- Beep guides
- Music playback compatibility
- Workout history
- Progress statistics
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A simple and beautiful interval timer. 1. Drag to set your custom intervals for workout, rest, rounds, etc 2. Tap to start. Interval Timer doesn't interfere with your music or other apps: ∙ Listen to your music apps while you workout. ∙ Beep guides for every workout. And no need to manually record your workouts: ∙ Detailed history and statistics pages to track your progress. ∙ Repeat a workout from your preset, so you don't need to recreate it again. This is a free app and your support means a lot. If you have any ideas for how to improve the app, just tap "Request Feature' inside the app and let us know! We are always trying to improve Interval Timer. Privacy Policy: https://robzapps.com/privacy Terms of Use: https://robzapps.com/terms
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Interval Timer at none against Workout Timer Interval & HIIT's 3. Interval Timer also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.5). Workout Timer Interval & HIIT's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (fortnightly vs every 17 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. Workout Timer Interval & HIIT sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. Interval Timer asks for nothing beyond the download.
Interval Timer holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Workout Timer Interval & HIIT has 145 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.
Workout Timer Interval & HIIT ships an update fortnightly, Interval Timer every 17 months. The most recent releases landed on October 30, 2026 and October 6, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Workout Timer Interval & HIIT | Interval Timer |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.5 (145 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 53.2% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 145 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly — better | Every 17 months |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, Apple Watch — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 16.1 | 16.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 29 MB | 25 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Simon Jansen | Vignesh Viswanathan |
Customer experience
Workout Timer Interval & HIIT
Interval Timer
Bugs and requests
Workout Timer Interval & HIIT
Reported bugs
24 issues- App stops in background
- Timer resets when phone sleeps
- Work/Rest options not accurate
- Cannot change interval times for multiple rounds
- App stops when phone goes to sleep
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- Free version unreliable
- App dies in foreground
- Watch app only works in foreground
- Update broke purchase history
- Login screen freezes
- Incompatible with older devices
- App dies when you Lock Screen or switch to another app
- Timer stops when Watch is dark
- Cannot hear countdowns with music
- Nothing fits on screen
- Doesn't persist in background
- Voice volume too low
- Stops when leaving app
- Needs connection for a timer
- Unauthorized purchase
- Max rest time of 2 minutes
- Cannot set long work intervals
- Paid version not premium
- Limited flexibility
Requested features
18 requests- Add multiple voices
- Add sounds for cycle end
- Louder notifications/vibration
- Ability to add break between sessions
- Naming exercises
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- Skip function for faster work completion
- Increase pre-countdown time
- Create preset timers
- Ability to close app and timer keeps going
- Work:rest ratio option
- See countdown on main screen
- Pre-countdown before work starts
- Add a preparation period before starting
- Add rest at the end
- Different color and sound for rest
- Longer rest periods
- Higher work interval limits
- Add vibration capability
Interval Timer
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Workout Timer Interval & HIIT
- Monthly subscription$2.991 Month
- Premium Yearly$14.991 Year
- Premium$29.99
Interval Timer
No in-app purchases
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