# Tabata Stopwatch Pro (Paid) vs Interval Timer X Workout Timer

The clearest difference is price: Interval Timer X Workout Timer at Free against Tabata Stopwatch Pro (Paid)'s $99.99. Interval Timer X Workout Timer also leads on ratings volume (686 vs 90). Tabata Stopwatch Pro (Paid)'s advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1) and ads (none vs shown). On rating, review sentiment, update cadence and device support there is nothing between them.

Interval Timer X Workout Timer is free to download; Tabata Stopwatch Pro (Paid) costs $99.99 up front. Interval Timer X Workout Timer sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Tabata Stopwatch Pro (Paid) asks for nothing beyond the download.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.8 for Tabata Stopwatch Pro (Paid) against 4.8 for Interval Timer X Workout Timer. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Interval Timer X Workout Timer has 686 ratings behind it against 90, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 92% of Tabata Stopwatch Pro (Paid)'s written reviews are positive against 94% of Interval Timer X Workout Timer's.

Tabata Stopwatch Pro (Paid) ships an update every 3 months, Interval Timer X Workout Timer every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 24, 2026 and September 21, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Tabata Stopwatch Pro (Paid) | Interval Timer X Workout Timer |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | $99.99 | **Free** |
| Rating | **[4.8 (90 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/tabata-stopwatch-pro-paid/id639208656/reviews)** | [4.8 (686 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/interval-timer-x-workout-timer/id1448144846/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | 90 | **686** |
| Positive reviews | 91.5% of reviews | **93.7% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | **Every 6 weeks** |
| Monetization | Paid | **Free with in-app purchases** |
| Size | 11 MB | 45 MB |
| Requires iOS | **15.0** | 15.6 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Anuj Seth](https://appshunter.io/developer/486885281) | [世恬 颜](https://appshunter.io/developer/1448144845) |

## What reviewers say

### Tabata Stopwatch Pro (Paid)

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/tabata-stopwatch-pro-paid/id639208656)

This interval timer automates your exercise, rest, and cooldown periods for various training methods. It offers customizable intervals, voice prompts, and music integration to enhance focus and workout efficiency. Track your progress with Apple Health integration.

**Highlights:** Automated exercise and rest intervals, Customizable workout presets, Voice and beep prompts, Music integration, Apple Health support, Color-coded display

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Easy to use
- 💡 Customizable intervals and sets
- 🚀 Works well for various workouts (Tabata, HIIT, Kettlebell, stretching)
- 🎵 Integrates with music playback
- 🎧 Works well with headphones

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Narrator can interrupt music
- 🐛 Frustrating connectivity issues (e.g., Wahoo heart rate belt)
- 🐛 Some users experience crashes
- 💰 Some useful features locked behind Pro version
- 🐛 App not working after a few months

**Reported bugs**

- Never hooked up to Wahoo heart rate belt
- Just crashes
- Unusable on iPhone 6
- App doesn't work after a couple months
- Occasional crashes

**Requested features**

- Apple Watch support
- iCloud sync
- Lock screen widget
- Ability to record custom voice prompts
- Cool-down section at the end of the workout


### Interval Timer X Workout Timer

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/interval-timer-x-workout-timer/id1448144846)

This versatile timer helps you structure workouts, manage daily tasks, and achieve fitness goals. Customize routines, track progress with visual cues, and stay motivated with customizable sounds. Ideal for HIIT, Tabata, yoga, and more.

**Highlights:** Customizable workout routines, Standalone interval timer/counter, Routine combination feature, Customizable warning sounds, Intuitive interface with dark mode, Background usage support, Workout summary and history

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Interval Timer X Premium | $6.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Interval timer
- 👍 Easy to use
- 👍 Customizable
- 👍 Useful for workouts
- 👍 Reliable

**What reviewers complain about**

- 💰 Ads in free version
- 🐛 Occasional bugs or crashes

**Reported bugs**

- Interval set index display issue
- Compatibility issues with older devices

**Requested features**

- Audio ducking for music playback
- Voice countdown
- Ability to store custom settings automatically
- Vibration option in addition to audio


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Tabata Stopwatch Pro (Paid) free?

Tabata Stopwatch Pro (Paid) costs $99.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Interval Timer X Workout Timer free?

Interval Timer X Workout Timer is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Tabata Stopwatch Pro (Paid) or Interval Timer X Workout Timer?

Tabata Stopwatch Pro (Paid) is rated higher. Tabata Stopwatch Pro (Paid) averages 4.8 out of 5 from 90 ratings, while Interval Timer X Workout Timer averages 4.8 from 686 ratings.

### Do Tabata Stopwatch Pro (Paid) or Interval Timer X Workout Timer have ads?

Interval Timer X Workout Timer shows ads; Tabata Stopwatch Pro (Paid) does not.

### Which is updated more often, Tabata Stopwatch Pro (Paid) or Interval Timer X Workout Timer?

Tabata Stopwatch Pro (Paid) ships an update every 3 months, and Interval Timer X Workout Timer every 6 weeks. Most recently, Tabata Stopwatch Pro (Paid) was updated on September 24, 2026 and Interval Timer X Workout Timer on September 21, 2026.

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