Tabata Pro HIIT Interval Timer vs Skulpt
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/
Skulpt
This app works with a smart device to measure body fat and muscle quality in 24 muscles. It identifies strengths, weaknesses, and imbalances to help you avoid injury and create a personalized training plan. Track your progress visually and sync data with Apple Health.
- Measures body fat and muscle quality
- Identifies muscle strengths and weaknesses
- Detects muscle imbalances and asymmetries
- Generates personalized training plans
- Tracks and visualizes progress over time
- Syncs with Apple Health
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The Skulpt Chisel: The only scanner that let’s you “see” inside your muscles Understand your body: The Skulpt Chisel measures your body fat and quality of 24 muscles The information you need: The app identifies strengths and weaknesses of individual muscles Avoid injury: The Skulpt app finds muscle imbalances and asymmetries Personalized Training Plan: Get a training program that is tailored to your unique physique and performance goals. This app requires a Skulpt smart device, and is compatible with iPhone 5 or newer. Get your device at www.skulpt.me/order/ The Skulpt app will track your results, so you can monitor your progress over time and see when you’re losing fat and gaining muscle. You can visualize your body’s progress by muscle or your whole body, and stay motivated by measuring the result of your fitness efforts. You can even sync your body fat data with Apple Health. For more information, visit www.skulpt.me Read what people are saying: “A fitness tracker on steroids” -CNET “Fitness Gadget Game-Changer” -Glamour "the device might seem perfectly suited to the body-building world, there is more to Skulpt than just bulking up” -Sports Illustrated “This little device is about to make a big difference in the way people approach fitness.” -Women's Running "Skulpt measures the muscle quality and body fat percentage to get a more specific and measurable sense of your progress" -Men's Fitness “The Skulpt is one of the most hardcore fitness gadgets I’ve ever seen.” -USA Today “The bluetooth device makes it super simple to assess your body fat percentage and muscle quality” -TechHive “Brilliant, because it allows you to easily see that you’re making progress, and where.” -SELF “Skulpt can measure the quality of 24 different muscles, giving you a new way to measure your strength and fitness progress - and a way to peek inside your body” -Refinery29
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Tabata Pro HIIT Interval Timer at 64% against Skulpt's 20%. Tabata Pro HIIT Interval Timer also leads on rating (4.9 vs 2.3) and ratings volume (18K vs 51). Skulpt's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 5) and iOS requirement (11.0 vs 17.0). On price, update cadence, 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. Skulpt asks for nothing beyond the download.
Tabata Pro HIIT Interval Timer holds the better App Store score, 4.9 against 2.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Tabata Pro HIIT Interval Timer has 18K ratings behind it against 51, 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 20% of Skulpt's.
Tabata Pro HIIT Interval Timer ships an update fortnightly, Skulpt every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 18, 2026 and October 15, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Tabata Pro HIIT Interval Timer | Skulpt |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.9 (18K ratings) — better | 2.3 (51 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 64.2% of reviews — better | 20.4% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 18K — better | 51 |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly — better | Every 3 weeks |
| 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 |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | 11.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 34 MB | 84 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | SIMPLETOUCH LLC | Skulpt Inc |
Customer experience
Tabata Pro HIIT Interval Timer
Skulpt
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
Skulpt
From 51 App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 🚀 Accurate measurements
- 👍 Easy to use
- 💡 Innovative device
- 🚀 Quick scans
- 👍 Helpful app interface
Room to improve
- 🐛 Buggy app
- 🐛 Inconsistent readings
- 🔋 Battery life issues
- 🐛 Connectivity problems
- 🐛 Crashes and freezes
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
Skulpt
Reported bugs
5 issues- App crashes during setup
- Unable to update device firmware
- Pairing issues with Bluetooth
- Measurements not syncing properly
- Inability to edit or delete readings
Requested features
5 requests- Progress tracking and historical data
- Better analysis and insights
- Improved app stability and reliability
- Seamless integration with other fitness apps
- More customization options
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
Skulpt
No in-app purchases
Questions
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