Comparison

Tabata Pro HIIT Interval Timer vs HIIT (US)

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

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About

Tabata Pro HIIT Interval Timer

This app is a versatile interval timer designed for high-intensity interval training (HIIT) and Tabata workouts. It features an interactive coach, customizable alerts, music control, and integration with Apple Health for progress tracking.

Highlights
  • HIIT and Tabata interval timer
  • Interactive speaking coach
  • Workout DJ music control
  • Customizable timing and alerts
  • Apple Health integration
  • Apple Watch app
Features
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Tabata Pro – The ULTIMATE HIIT Interval Timer for MAXIMIZING YOUR WORKOUT Tabata Pro is a MUST HAVE TABATA TIMER designed to elevate your fitness routine. Whether you’re into HIIT, TABATA, or any INTERVAL TRAINING, this powerful workout timer is engineered to optimize your performance and help you achieve your fitness goals faster. Used by top trainers, bodybuilders, physical education departments, and athletes worldwide, Tabata Pro is the ultimate fitness timer for HIIT, TABATA, CIRCUIT TRAINING , CrossFit, and general gym workouts. Whether you're using it for weight training, kettlebells, running, cycling, or any form of interval training, Tabata Pro is your go-to tool for improving performance. ​​MAXIMIZE YOUR FITNESS WITH TABATA AND HIIT TRAINING High-impact TABATA and HIIT training are known for their ability to deliver maximum fitness results in a short amount of time. Tabata Pro helps you stay on track with precise timing, ensuring you get the most out of every workout session. Use Tabata Pro as your dedicated Tabata timer, following the traditional Tabata method, or simply as a versatile HIIT interval timer for other types of workout training. Whether you're using your iPhone, iPad, or Apple WATCH, Tabata Pro works seamlessly across all devices. INTERACTIVE COACHING & SOUND ALERTS The built-in speaking coach in Tabata Pro guides you through every stage of your workout, including preparation, work intervals, rest periods, cool down, and recovery. Tabata Pro comes with carefully selected, high-quality alert sounds that cut through the noise of your workout music, ensuring you're always in sync with your timer. MUSIC CONTROL WITH WORKOUT DJ One of the standout features of Tabata Pro is its integration with Workout DJ, which gives you complete music control during your workout. Automatically start and change your music throughout your session, with different tracks for each interval. This feature allows you to set the right workout music for each phase of your HIIT or Tabata training. TRACK YOUR PROGRESS WITH APPLE HEALTH INTEGRATION Tabata Pro integrates with Apple Health, so you can easily track your workouts and store them in the Apple Health database. Pair it with a heart rate monitor or use the Apple Watch app to track calories burned and monitor your heart rate, giving you detailed insights into your fitness journey. KEY FEATURES OF Tabata Pro: * Premium quality **Tabata timer** for HIIT and interval training * Workout DJ for automatic music control and interval music changes * High-quality audio, visual, and voice alert system * Fully customizable timing, cycles, and Tabata intervals * Multiple quick-change Tabata timer presets * Mute sound option for silent workouts * Multitasking and split-screen support for easy use on all devices * Custom external display support for gym or group training * Apple Health integration to track workouts and stats * Apple Watch app for easy access on your wrist 4 Products in 1: * In-pocket personal audio coach with headphones * Main display for room use or on fitness equipment * External display for group training or gym sessions * Tabata timer and HIIT timer right on your wrist with the Apple Watch app General Uses: * Tabata Timer * Interval Timer * Tabata WOD Timer * HIIT Timer * Walk/Run Timer Take your fitness to the next level with Tabata Pro—the only Tabata timer and HIIT timer you need to maximize your workouts. Whether you're training for Crossfit, circuit training, or simply want a workout clock that keeps you on track, Tabata Pro is designed to help you reach your goals faster. Tabata Pro® and Workout DJ™ are trademarks of SIMPLETOUCH LLC, all rights reserved. End User License Agreement: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

About

HIIT (US)

Design custom workout timers with adjustable exercise durations, repetition counts, and time caps. Track progress, export results, and enjoy audio feedback and music integration. Supports various workout styles like AMRAP and Tabata.

Highlights
  • Customizable exercise timers
  • Repetition-based intervals
  • Time cap setting
  • Workout analysis and PDF export
  • Audio and sound feedback
  • Music playlist integration
  • QR code sharing/import
Features
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- Create a set of exercises with different times. - Define exercises with time or with repetition. - Add Time Cap. - Analyze your workouts, export your results to pdf file. - Audio feedback - Sound settings - Play your playlist during your workout. - Share or import workouts with QR code technology. - Add your favorite workouts. - AMRAP, EMOM, TABATA, FOR TIME included and advanced. - Apple Watch app - Dark background, preserves your battery. - Works with screen locked. - Works in background. - Simple and Intuitive - Large display counter - AND MORE. We bet it will be your new workout partner! Available on iPad and Apple Watch. Designed to everyone. Any sport. Any workout. Learn more : hiit-app.com Using this app means means that you read the Terms of Use, General terms and conditions of sale, Privacy Policy and that you agree to be bound by and to comply with them. Terms of Use : https://hiit-app.com/legal/terms Copyright © 2022 Exion Software. All rights reserved.

Screenshots

Tabata Pro HIIT Interval Timer4 screens
HIIT (US)4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Tabata Pro HIIT Interval Timer at none against HIIT (US)'s shown. Tabata Pro HIIT Interval Timer also leads on update cadence (fortnightly vs every 4 months) and ratings volume (18K vs 4). HIIT (US)'s advantage is iOS requirement (12.0 vs 17.0). On price, rating, in-app purchases and monetization model 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. Tabata Pro HIIT Interval Timer sells 5 in-app purchases, starting at $9.99 per year and HIIT (US) sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.9 for Tabata Pro HIIT Interval Timer against 5.0 for HIIT (US). That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Tabata Pro HIIT Interval Timer has 18K ratings behind it against 4, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 64% of Tabata Pro HIIT Interval Timer's written reviews are positive against 50% of HIIT (US)'s.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Tabata Pro HIIT Interval Timer ships an update fortnightly, HIIT (US) every 4 months. The most recent releases landed on October 19, 2026 and October 4, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Tabata Pro HIIT Interval Timer versus HIIT (US): the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterTabata Pro HIIT Interval TimerHIIT (US)
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.9 (18K ratings)5.0 (4 ratings) — better
Positive reviews64.2% of reviews — better50.0% of reviews
Number of ratings18K — better4
Update frequencyFortnightly — betterEvery 4 months
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, Apple WatchiPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch — better
Requires iOS17.012.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size34 MB34 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperSIMPLETOUCH LLCValentin Cattoen

Customer experience

Tabata Pro HIIT Interval Timer

All ratings17,648 ratings
Positive97.3%
Neutral1.1%
Negative1.6%
Written reviews483 reviews
Positive64.2%
Neutral6.0%
Negative29.8%

HIIT (US)

All ratings4 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive50.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative50.0%

Bugs and requests

Tabata Pro HIIT Interval Timer

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Music playback issues
  • Timer inaccuracies or premature completion
  • Inability to restore previous purchases

Requested features

5 requests
  • Ability to name and save custom timers
  • Apple Watch integration
  • More sound/voice options
  • Total workout time display
  • Halfway point alerts during intervals

HIIT (US)

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

5 purchases

Tabata Pro HIIT Interval Timer

Subscriptions5
  • Pro+ Annual7 Days trial$9.991 Year
  • Pro 3 Months$9.993 Months
  • Pro Yearly7 Days trial$9.991 Year
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  • Pro 6 Months$14.996 Months
  • Pro Year7 Days trial$19.991 Year
3 purchases

HIIT (US)

Subscriptions3
  • HIIT Premium - 1 Month$1.991 Month
  • HIIT Premium - 6 Months$7.996 Months
  • HIIT Premium - 12 Months14 Days trial$10.991 Year

Questions

Is Tabata Pro HIIT Interval Timer free?
Tabata Pro HIIT Interval Timer is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is HIIT (US) free?
HIIT (US) is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Tabata Pro HIIT Interval Timer or HIIT (US)?
HIIT (US) is rated higher. Tabata Pro HIIT Interval Timer averages 4.9 out of 5 from 18K ratings, while HIIT (US) averages 5.0 from 4 ratings.
Do Tabata Pro HIIT Interval Timer or HIIT (US) have ads?
HIIT (US) shows ads; Tabata Pro HIIT Interval Timer does not.
Which is updated more often, Tabata Pro HIIT Interval Timer or HIIT (US)?
Tabata Pro HIIT Interval Timer ships an update fortnightly, and HIIT (US) every 4 months. Most recently, Tabata Pro HIIT Interval Timer was updated on October 19, 2026 and HIIT (US) on October 4, 2026.

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