Comparison

Interval Timer Tabata Workout vs Volyia

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

Head to head
About

Interval Timer Tabata Workout

This app guides you through science-backed interval training for effective workouts at home or on the go. Choose from pre-made routines or create your own, with voice cues and visual feedback to keep you motivated. Track your progress and integrate with other health apps.

Highlights
  • 40+ ready-to-go workouts
  • Voice coaching in 22 languages
  • Apple Watch support
  • Apple Health integration
  • Create custom workouts
  • Workout history tracking
  • Live Activity widget
Features
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Get fit with science-backed interval training—no gym required. Intensity makes interval training simple and effective. Whether you're walking around the block, running your first 5K, cycling to work, or doing bodyweight exercises at home, we'll guide you through proven workouts that get results in less time. Choose from 40+ ready-to-go workouts or create your own. Just press start and let the app coach you with voice cues, countdown beeps, and visual feedback. WHAT YOU GET: • 40+ Ready-to-Go Workouts – From beginner-friendly walks to advanced HIIT, running, cycling, rowing, and strength training • Voice Coaching – Real-time announcements guide you through every interval in 22 languages • Apple Watch Support – Full app on your wrist with heart rate tracking and haptic feedback • Apple Health Integration – Automatically records calories, distance, steps, and heart rate • Live Activity Widget – See your workout progress on your lock screen • Create Custom Workouts – Build unlimited interval sequences that match your fitness level • Workout History – Track every session with detailed metrics • Smart Audio – Countdown beeps and cues that automatically lower your music • Background Mode – Keep your screen off while the workout runs • Cloud Sync – Your workouts and settings stay in sync across all your devices • Export to Apple Workouts – One-tap transfer to Apple's native Workout app WORKOUTS FOR EVERYONE: Beginners: Start with gentle intervals like Couch-Lite or Japanese Interval Walking Runners: Build speed with Yasso 800s, 10-20-30, or Norwegian 4×4 Cyclists: Boost power with Seiler 4×8 or Little 60/75 HIIT Fans: Crush Tabata, Scientific 7-Minute, or Sprint 8 Anywhere Training: Rowing, boxing rounds, stair climbs, jump rope, and more Every workout is based on exercise science research. No guesswork—just proven protocols that deliver results. Download Intensity and discover how effective your workouts can be. EULA: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula Privacy Policy: https://velocityraptor.co/app-privacy

About

Volyia

This app helps you build healthier habits and establish a calmer daily rhythm by learning your personal energy and mood patterns. It offers unique wake-up challenges and a gentle night ritual to improve sleep quality without shame or pressure.

Highlights
  • Personalized rhythm learning
  • Wake-up challenges
  • Gentle night ritual
  • Mood and hydration tracking
  • Habit tracking
  • On-device data privacy
Features
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Your workday changes. Your personal routine can move with it. Volyia is a shift routine planner for early, day, evening, night, and off days. Set up the day you are having, keep small rhythm steps in view, and place shifts, calls, holiday work, PTO, sick days, state sick days, and reminders in one calendar. WHAT STAYS FREE • Alarm and active wake modes • Changing-day routines and a shift calendar • Four quick Daily check-ins for water, sunlight, meals, and how you feel • Hydration, essential-meal, movement, and Daily Shift rhythm steps • One optional one-minute Daily Shift word game each day • A timed eye-rest break, sleep plan, and starter achievement badges • Optional private shift offers and swaps with one coworker through an expiring link; an account is required for this feature • Guest use without creating an account VOLYIA PLUS Volyia Plus adds: • Personalized AI-assisted insights based on information you choose to log • Weekly improvement badges • A monthly progress report • Optional Apple Health sleep information on iPhone, with your permission Volyia supports personal routines and tracking. Daily Shift is a word game, not a medical or cognitive treatment. A shift exchange does not change an employer's official schedule and remains subject to the user's workplace approval process. Volyia does not diagnose or treat a medical condition and cannot guarantee waking or any health, school, or work outcome. Subscription prices, trial eligibility, renewal terms, and cancellation details are shown on the purchase screen before purchase. Plans renew automatically unless canceled through your App Store account. Privacy: https://volyia.com/privacy Terms: https://volyia.com/terms Support: https://volyia.com/support

Screenshots

Interval Timer Tabata Workout4 screens
Volyia4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Volyia at 5.0 against Interval Timer Tabata Workout's 4.5. Volyia also leads on review sentiment (100% vs 72%) and update cadence (weekly vs fortnightly). Interval Timer Tabata Workout's advantage is ratings volume (974 vs 3). On price, ads, 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. Interval Timer Tabata Workout sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $7.99 per month and Volyia sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Volyia holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Interval Timer Tabata Workout has 974 ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 72% of Interval Timer Tabata Workout's written reviews are positive against 100% of Volyia's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Interval Timer Tabata Workout ships an update fortnightly, Volyia weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 10, 2026 and October 7, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Interval Timer Tabata Workout versus Volyia: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterInterval Timer Tabata WorkoutVolyia
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.5 (974 ratings)5.0 (3 ratings) — better
Positive reviews72.0% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings974 — better3
Update frequencyFortnightlyWeekly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFreemium
DevicesiPhone, iPad, Apple Watch — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS26.0 — better26.1
Further details — not scored
Size41 MB60 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperVelocity Raptor IncorporatedGoshen consulting llc

Customer experience

Interval Timer Tabata Workout

All ratings974 ratings
Positive86.7%
Neutral7.4%
Negative6.0%
Written reviews225 reviews
Positive72.0%
Neutral11.1%
Negative16.9%

Volyia

All ratings3 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Bugs and requests

Interval Timer Tabata Workout

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • Music stops playing during intervals
  • Timer freezes or pauses unexpectedly
  • Incompatibility issues with iOS updates
  • Inability to add music from Spotify

Requested features

5 requests
  • Option to set intervals in minutes and seconds
  • Ability to save and load custom workouts
  • Background music playback while app is closed
  • More pre-loaded workout options
  • Syncing workouts to Apple Watch

Volyia

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

10 purchases

Interval Timer Tabata Workout

Subscriptions3
  • Plus Monthly3 Days trial$7.991 Month
  • Plus Yearly (Secret Discount)$14.991 Year
  • Plus Yearly3 Days trial$29.991 Year
One-time7
  • The 7-Minute Workout$0.99
  • Tabata & Gibala Workouts$0.99
  • Dr. Oz Quick Workouts$0.99
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  • Premium Upgrade$0.99
  • Premium Upgrade$1.99
  • Mega Pack$3.99
  • Intensity Pro Upgrade$4.99
2 purchases

Volyia

Subscriptions2
  • Volyia Plus Monthly$4.991 Month
  • Volyia Plus Annual14 Days trial$29.991 Year

Questions

Is Interval Timer Tabata Workout free?
Interval Timer Tabata Workout is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Volyia free?
Volyia is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Interval Timer Tabata Workout or Volyia?
Volyia is rated higher. Interval Timer Tabata Workout averages 4.5 out of 5 from 974 ratings, while Volyia averages 5.0 from 3 ratings.
Do Interval Timer Tabata Workout or Volyia have ads?
Neither Interval Timer Tabata Workout nor Volyia shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Interval Timer Tabata Workout or Volyia?
Interval Timer Tabata Workout ships an update fortnightly, and Volyia weekly. Most recently, Interval Timer Tabata Workout was updated on October 10, 2026 and Volyia on October 7, 2026.

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