Comparison

Best Interval Timer Pro vs WorkoutMaker

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

Head to head
About

Best Interval Timer Pro

This app acts as a personal coach, guiding you through various workouts with customizable interval timers. It supports multiple exercise types and allows for unlimited routine creation, ensuring you can focus on your fitness goals without tracking time.

Highlights
  • Customizable interval timers
  • Unlimited routine creation
  • Pre-set editable routines
  • Background and multitasking support
  • Vibration and sound alerts
  • Music playback support
Features
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Best Interval Timer is a simple but powerful training app, default routines together with your customized routines will help doing your workouts and fitness. This app is like your personal coach, when you are boxing, MMA, jogging, running, Tabata, swimming, pushups, sit ups, yoga, cycling, exercise, stretching, circuit training, and workout etc, just focus on your workout without having to worry about time, Best Interval Timer will lead you to finish them perfectly. You can create unlimited interval timers which could include warm-up, high/low intensity, cool down and rest time etc, you can custom how many sets you wish to do. Eight free editable routines: MMA, Yoga, Pushups, Boxing, Rope Skipping, Dumbbell, Situps and Jogging. Key Features: ⁃ 8 editable default routines. ⁃ Create unlimited your own routines. ⁃ Big readable counting down time. ⁃ Start, pause or reset routine. ⁃ Warm up, low intensity, high intensity, cool down, rest time. ⁃ Support background, foreground playing and multitasking. ⁃ Music plays. ⁃ Vibrate or not. ⁃ 15 interval switch sounds. ⁃ 12 background interval pictures available. ⁃ Show number of times you have practiced of one routine. ⁃ Support landscape and portrait. ⁃ Create unlimited reminders to alert you doing your workout or anything else. ⁃ Supports universal version. If you have any question or suggestion, please send email to our support userfeed@vip.tom.com.

About

WorkoutMaker

This app helps fitness enthusiasts track their training progress, manage custom workout routines, and visualize their performance over time. It offers features like adjustable rest timers, effortless weight unit switching, and the ability to share routines with others.

Highlights
  • Customizable weekly workout plans
  • Adjustable rest timer
  • Effortless weight tracking (kg/lbs)
  • Import and export workout routines
  • Detailed logging of sets, reps, and techniques
  • Progress visualization with graphs
Features
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WorkoutMaker - Your training. Your way. Build your routine, record your workouts and see your progress. From strength sessions to cardio and timed holds, WorkoutMaker keeps your training organised in one clear, easy-to-use app. No subscriptions. No ads. No account required. PLAN AROUND YOUR LIFE Create a weekly schedule that fits your goals, with training days, rest days and your own workout names. See which workouts you’ve completed each week, or start a freestyle session when you want something different. MAKE EVERY MOVEMENT YOURS Choose from the exercise library or create custom movements for your equipment and training style. Add, reorder and remove exercises as your routine evolves. RECORD WHAT YOU ACTUALLY ACHIEVE Log weights, reps, bodyweight exercises, timed holds and cardio duration or distance. Keep your planned targets separate from today’s results, with the option to update your plan when you’re ready. BUILD ON YOUR LAST SESSION See your previous strength performance beside your inputs and copy those values into your current set. Spend less time looking through history and more time focusing on your workout. TRACK ADVANCED SETS ACCURATELY Record drop sets with separate weights and reps for each drop, plus rest-pause sets. Keep a clear record of the work you completed. LET THE TIMERS HELP Use a countdown for timed holds, then move straight into rest when the set finishes. Pause, resume or skip rest, and choose a default rest duration that suits your training—or turn it off. SEE YOUR PROGRESS Review saved sessions and explore your training with weekly, monthly and yearly charts. Follow your workout consistency, lifting volume, cardio time and distance. CORRECT YOUR RECORDS Entered the wrong weight or rep count? Edit a saved session without deleting and recreating it. Your progress totals update to reflect the correction. SHARE YOUR PLAN. PROTECT YOUR HISTORY. Export and import weekly schedules to exchange routines with friends or training partners. Create a full backup of your plans, saved sessions, custom movements and preferences, then restore it when needed. DESIGNED FOR EVERYDAY TRAINING • Clear workout controls and completion indicators • Exercise guides for built-in movements • Kilograms or pounds for weight recording • Light, dark and system appearance options • Daily colour themes throughout the app • Support for iPhone and iPad YOUR WORKOUT DATA STAYS WITH YOU Workout information is stored locally on your device. You choose when to export or share it. No account setup, advertising or third-party analytics in the app. Built by a gym enthusiast to make everyday training easier. Plan your week. Record your effort. Keep moving forward.

Screenshots

Best Interval Timer Pro4 screens
WorkoutMaker4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: WorkoutMaker at Free against Best Interval Timer Pro's $0.99. WorkoutMaker also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 3) and review sentiment (100% vs 88%). Best Interval Timer Pro's advantage is iOS requirement (16.0 vs 18.0). On 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

WorkoutMaker is free to download; Best Interval Timer Pro costs $0.99 up front. Best Interval Timer Pro sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month. WorkoutMaker asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Best Interval Timer Pro ships an update every 13 months, WorkoutMaker every 11 months. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and November 4, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Best Interval Timer Pro versus WorkoutMaker: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBest Interval Timer ProWorkoutMaker
Price$0.99Free — better
Rating4.8 (14 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews88.0% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings14 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 13 monthsEvery 11 months — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases — betterPaid
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS16.0 — better18.0
Further details — not scored
Size12 MB11 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developer倩 赵JAMIE FAULKNER

Customer experience

Best Interval Timer Pro

All ratings14 ratings
Positive92.9%
Neutral7.1%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews25 reviews
Positive88.0%
Neutral4.0%
Negative8.0%

WorkoutMaker

Written reviews3 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

3 purchases

Best Interval Timer Pro

Subscriptions3
  • Premium - 1 month7 Days trial$0.991 Month
  • Premium - 6 months1 Month trial$5.496 Months
  • Premium - 1 year3 Months trial$9.991 Year
None

WorkoutMaker

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Best Interval Timer Pro free?
Best Interval Timer Pro costs $0.99, and also offers in-app purchases.
Is WorkoutMaker free?
WorkoutMaker is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Best Interval Timer Pro or WorkoutMaker have ads?
Neither Best Interval Timer Pro nor WorkoutMaker shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Best Interval Timer Pro or WorkoutMaker?
Best Interval Timer Pro ships an update every 13 months, and WorkoutMaker every 11 months. Most recently, Best Interval Timer Pro was updated on November 1, 2026 and WorkoutMaker on November 4, 2026.

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