Tabata Pro HIIT Interval Timer vs PushPress Workout Timer
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
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.
- HIIT and Tabata interval timer
- Interactive speaking coach
- Workout DJ music control
- Customizable timing and alerts
- Apple Health integration
- Apple Watch app
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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/
PushPress Workout Timer
This app provides a versatile interval timer for high-intensity workouts like AMRAP, EMOM, and Tabata. It features a clean, easy-to-read display and integrates with Apple Health to record workout data. Users can also access motivational countdowns from famous fitness personalities.
- AMRAP, Count Up, Count Down, EMOM, Tabata timers
- Records active energy burned to Apple Health
- Motivational countdowns from fitness personalities
- Clean, bold, high-contrast display
- Pair with TV for a gym clock display
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The PushPress Timer is the cleanest, easiest, most amazeballingest Timer out there. Built with high intensity workouts in mind, this timer handles almost every workout you can think of: AMRAP's, Count Up, Count Down, EMOM's, Tabata's and more! Records Workout data to Apple Health app including active energy burned. Get Motivated! Some of the most famous names in the world of Funcational Fitness are waiting to count you down. We've got Aja Barto, Carl Paoli, Coach Burgener, Diane Fu, Elyse Umeda, and Jamie Hagiya are ready to light the fire under your a**. We’ve already recorded audio of some other hot commodities in the community - and we’re recording more audio all the time! Expect frequent updates with more of the top athletes and coaches joining the mix! It’s So Simple We’ve taken a fresh approach to the typical timer, and made one that’s clean, crisp and clear. We know you probably have sweat (or blood) in your eye, and reading a clock that’s not well laid out might be a nightmare. The PushPress Timer has a big, bold display, highly contrasting colors and very easy to understand-at-a-glance interface. Stop wasting time trying to tell how far into a workout you are, and keep on moving that weight! Gym Clock Pair this app with your TV (using an Apple TV) and WHAM! You got yourself an instant massive, kick a** clock for your gym to use for workouts. Forget that old analog beeping clock from the 1980’s - put up a big ol’ TV in your gym and run this clock off of it. Use that TV when you’re not running a class to show YouTube videos of Klokov snatching mad weight… or use it to show Barney re-runs to the kids. Either way, it’s a massive upgrade to your space, something your clients will appreciate. ** Even though we really really love us some functional fitness (and own a couple boxes ourselves), The PushPress Timer is not affiliated with CrossFit, Inc., The CrossFit Games, or any other property owned by CrossFit, Inc. CrossFit is a registered trademark of CrossFit, Inc. **
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: PushPress Workout Timer at none against Tabata Pro HIIT Interval Timer's 5. PushPress Workout Timer also leads on review sentiment (76% vs 64%) and iOS requirement (11.0 vs 17.0). Tabata Pro HIIT Interval Timer's advantage is update cadence (fortnightly vs every 2 months) and ratings volume (18K vs 5.7K). On price, rating, ads and device support 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. Tabata Pro HIIT Interval Timer sells 5 in-app purchases, starting at $9.99 per year. PushPress Workout Timer asks for nothing beyond the download.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.9 for Tabata Pro HIIT Interval Timer against 4.8 for PushPress Workout Timer. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 18K and 5.7K respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 64% of Tabata Pro HIIT Interval Timer's written reviews are positive against 76% of PushPress Workout Timer's.
Tabata Pro HIIT Interval Timer ships an update fortnightly, PushPress Workout Timer every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 10, 2026 and October 9, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Tabata Pro HIIT Interval Timer | PushPress Workout Timer |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.9 (18K ratings) — better | 4.8 (5.7K ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 64.2% of reviews | 75.9% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 18K — better | 5.7K |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly — better | Every 2 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch — better |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | 11.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 34 MB | 112 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | SIMPLETOUCH LLC | PushPress, Inc. |
Customer experience
Tabata Pro HIIT Interval Timer
PushPress Workout Timer
User reviews
Tabata Pro HIIT Interval Timer
From 18K App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 🚀 Simple and effective
- 🔒 Reliable timer
- 👍 Easy to use interface
- 💡 Customizable settings
- 👍 Good for HIIT and Tabata workouts
Room to improve
- 🐛 Freezes or crashes on newer devices
- 🔋 High battery consumption
- 🔒 Subscription model issues for existing users
- 👎 Forced upgrades and inability to use previous paid version
PushPress Workout Timer
From 5.7K App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 👍 Great timer for workouts
- 🚀 Simple and easy to use
- 💡 Customizable timer settings
- 🔒 No ads or subscriptions
- 👍 Helpful voice prompts
Room to improve
- 🐛 Sound issues (volume changes, audio cutting out)
- 🔋 Drains battery when running in background
- 🐛 Compatibility issues with Apple Watch and other apps
- 👎 Intrusive ads in some versions
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
PushPress Workout Timer
Reported bugs
3 issues- Timer resetting or freezing during workouts
- Inconsistent behavior of 'Rounds Left' and 'Cycles Left' timers
- Workout duration not accurately recorded in Apple Health
Requested features
5 requests- Option to choose countdown voice/sound
- Ability to save custom workout routines
- Halfway point alerts for work intervals
- EMOM (Every Minute On the Minute) timer mode
- Improved Apple Watch integration
In-app purchases
Tabata Pro HIIT Interval Timer
- 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
PushPress Workout Timer
No in-app purchases
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