# Simple Repeat Timer vs Interval Timer □ HIIT Timer

The clearest difference is rating: Interval Timer □ HIIT Timer at 4.8 against Simple Repeat Timer's 3.7. Interval Timer □ HIIT Timer also leads on update cadence (every 5 weeks vs every 9 months) and ratings volume (87K vs 13). Simple Repeat Timer's advantage is iOS requirement (10.3 vs 15.6). On price, review sentiment, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Simple Repeat Timer sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Interval Timer □ HIIT Timer sells 5 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Interval Timer □ HIIT Timer holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 3.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Interval Timer □ HIIT Timer has 87K ratings behind it against 13, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 54% of Simple Repeat Timer's written reviews are positive against 61% of Interval Timer □ HIIT Timer's.

Simple Repeat Timer ships an update every 9 months, Interval Timer □ HIIT Timer every 5 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 16, 2026 and October 21, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Simple Repeat Timer | Interval Timer □ HIIT Timer |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [3.7 (13 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/simple-repeat-timer/id555240141/reviews) | **[4.8 (87K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/interval-timer-hiit-timer/id1124297113/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 13 | **87K** |
| Positive reviews | 53.8% of reviews | **60.8% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 9 months | **Every 5 weeks** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Freemium |
| Size | 25 MB | 34 MB |
| Requires iOS | **10.3** | 15.6 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Alberto Hung](https://appshunter.io/developer/325350793) | [Float Tech, LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/483697886) |

## What reviewers say

### Simple Repeat Timer

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/simple-repeat-timer/id555240141)

This app assists with repetitive, timed activities. It's designed to help users track sets and durations for exercises or other timed tasks, preventing distractions and lost counts.

**Highlights:** Repetitive timed activities, Set and duration tracking, Distraction prevention, Exercise routine support, Customizable timers

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Remove Ads | $0.99 | one-time |


### Interval Timer □ HIIT Timer

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/interval-timer-hiit-timer/id1124297113)

Create custom workout timers with adjustable intervals for exercise and rest.  Track your progress with detailed history and statistics, and repeat past workouts easily.  Enjoy audio cues without interrupting your music.

**Highlights:** Customizable intervals, Workout and rest timers, Voice or beep guides, Background audio support, Workout history and statistics, Repeat previous workouts

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (5)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Premium Pass | $1.99 | per month |
| Premium Pass | $2.99 | per month |
| Lifetime Pass | $14.99 | one-time |
| Lifetime Pass | $19.99 | one-time |
| Premium Forever Promo | $29.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Simple and easy to use
- 👍 Customizable settings
- 🚀 Intuitive interface
- 🚀 Effective for HIIT workouts
- 👍 Helpful voice prompts

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🔒 Requires subscription after limited free use
- 🐛 Music volume issues with voice prompts
- 🐛 Inconsistent behavior when switching apps
- 🐛 Lack of final workout notification

**Reported bugs**

- Timer not always accurate
- Favorites/saved workouts feature not working
- Inconsistent behavior when pausing/resuming

**Requested features**

- Ability to save and name custom workouts
- More flexibility in exercise/rest time settings
- Option to adjust volume of voice prompts


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Simple Repeat Timer free?

Simple Repeat Timer is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Interval Timer □ HIIT Timer free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Simple Repeat Timer or Interval Timer □ HIIT Timer?

Interval Timer □ HIIT Timer is rated higher. Simple Repeat Timer averages 3.7 out of 5 from 13 ratings, while Interval Timer □ HIIT Timer averages 4.8 from 87K ratings.

### Do Simple Repeat Timer or Interval Timer □ HIIT Timer have ads?

Neither Simple Repeat Timer nor Interval Timer □ HIIT Timer shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Simple Repeat Timer or Interval Timer □ HIIT Timer?

Simple Repeat Timer ships an update every 9 months, and Interval Timer □ HIIT Timer every 5 weeks. Most recently, Simple Repeat Timer was updated on October 16, 2026 and Interval Timer □ HIIT Timer on October 21, 2026.

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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.*