# Tabata Pro HIIT Interval Timer vs Simplest Tabata Timer

The clearest difference is rating: Tabata Pro HIIT Interval Timer at 4.9 against Simplest Tabata Timer's 4.0. Tabata Pro HIIT Interval Timer also leads on ratings volume (18K vs 3) and review sentiment (64% vs 50%). Simplest Tabata Timer's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 5) and iOS requirement (8.0 vs 17.0). On price, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Tabata Pro HIIT Interval Timer sells 5 in-app purchases, starting at $9.99 per year. Simplest Tabata Timer asks for nothing beyond the download.

Tabata Pro HIIT Interval Timer holds the better App Store score, 4.9 against 4.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Tabata Pro HIIT Interval Timer has 18K ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 64% of Tabata Pro HIIT Interval Timer's written reviews are positive against 50% of Simplest Tabata Timer's.

## The numbers

| Metric | Tabata Pro HIIT Interval Timer | Simplest Tabata Timer |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.9 (18K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/tabata-pro-hiit-interval-timer/id346432063/reviews)** | [4.0 (3 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/simplest-tabata-timer/id1499900553/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **18K** | 3 |
| Positive reviews | **64.4% of reviews** | 50.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly | — |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Free** |
| Size | 34 MB | 38 MB |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | **8.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [SIMPLETOUCH LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/285750159) | [Brian Manning](https://appshunter.io/developer/1195679023) |

## What reviewers say

### Tabata Pro HIIT Interval Timer

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/tabata-pro-hiit-interval-timer/id346432063)

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:** macOS Compatibility, Family Sharing, Apple Watch app, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (5)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Pro+ Annual | $9.99 | per year |
| Pro 3 Months | $9.99 | per 3 months |
| Pro Yearly | $9.99 | per year |
| Pro 6 Months | $14.99 | per 6 months |
| Pro Year | $19.99 | per year |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Simple and effective
- 🔒 Reliable timer
- 👍 Easy to use interface
- 💡 Customizable settings
- 👍 Good for HIIT and Tabata workouts

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Freezes or crashes on newer devices
- 🔋 High battery consumption
- 🔒 Subscription model issues for existing users
- 👎 Forced upgrades and inability to use previous paid version

**Reported bugs**

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

**Requested features**

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


### Simplest Tabata Timer

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/simplest-tabata-timer/id1499900553)

This app provides a straightforward timer for high-intensity interval training (HIIT) workouts. It guides users through 20-second exercise intervals followed by 10-second rests, repeating for a total of 8 rounds. Audio cues and progress tracking are included to facilitate a focused and effective 4-minute session.

**Highlights:** High-intensity interval training (HIIT) timer, 20-second work, 10-second rest intervals, 8-round workout structure, Audio cues for transitions, Progress tracking display, Simple tap-to-start/pause interface

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Tabata Pro HIIT Interval Timer free?

Tabata Pro HIIT Interval Timer is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Simplest Tabata Timer free?

Simplest Tabata Timer is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Tabata Pro HIIT Interval Timer or Simplest Tabata Timer?

Tabata Pro HIIT Interval Timer is rated higher. Tabata Pro HIIT Interval Timer averages 4.9 out of 5 from 18K ratings, while Simplest Tabata Timer averages 4.0 from 3 ratings.

### Do Tabata Pro HIIT Interval Timer or Simplest Tabata Timer have ads?

Neither Tabata Pro HIIT Interval Timer nor Simplest Tabata Timer shows ads.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*
