Comparison

SimplyTimer vs Interval Timer

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

Head to head
About

SimplyTimer

This minimalist app is designed to help you achieve your fitness goals with ease. It offers customizable intervals and background mode to keep your timer running smoothly. Enhance your training sessions and stay motivated with this efficient, distraction-free workout companion.

Highlights
  • Easy to use interface
  • Customizable intervals
  • Background timer mode
  • Supports HIIT, Tabata, Boxing, circuit training
  • Minimalist design
Features
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Elevate your workouts with the Simple Interval Timer, your new perfect exercise companion. Whether you're into HIIT, Tabata, Boxing, circuit training, or any high-intensity exercise, our minimalist app is designed to help you achieve your fitness goals with ease. *Key Features:* - *Easy to Use:* Kickstart your workouts with a single tap, thanks to our hassle-free user interface. - *Customizable Intervals:* Tailor the number of sets, workout duration, rest time, and more to fit your needs, optimizing your training sessions. - *Background Mode:* Keep your timer running smoothly in the background, even when your device is locked, ensuring you stay on track with your workouts. Enhance your training sessions, stay motivated, and track your progress effortlessly with the Simple Interval Timer. It's the ultimate tool for efficient, distraction-free workouts. Experience the simplicity and effectiveness of the Simple Interval Timer today. Download now to elevate your fitness journey! Your feedback is valuable to us, feel free to share your experience and help us improve.

About

Interval Timer

This app offers a highly customizable interval timer for workouts. Create your own routines or use pre-made templates for various fitness styles. It provides audio and haptic cues for guidance, logs your progress, and keeps your screen active during sessions.

Highlights
  • Custom interval timers
  • Ready-made workout templates
  • Voice and haptic prompts
  • Workout logging and history
  • Active screen mode
  • Unlimited timer creation (Pro)
Features
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Take control of your workouts with Inter – the most flexible interval timer on iOS. Whether you’re building a custom routine from scratch or launching one of our ready-made templates (cardio, HIIT, Tabata, stretching and more), Inter guides you through every second – with voice prompts, haptics and on-screen cues – so you can focus on crushing your goals. ========== Key Features ========== Custom Interval Timers • Configure warm-up, work time, rest time, round rest time and cooldown • Set number of rounds and repeat cycles • Add and reorder unlimited exercises Ready-Made Templates Choose from dozens of starter workouts: • Cardio intervals • HIIT burns • Tabata sprints • Stretch & mobility flows Audio & Haptics • Voice prompts for exercise names, rest, countdowns, warm-up, cooldown & workout completion • Adjustable voice, volume & countdown start point • Haptic cues for hands-free guidance Active Screen & Accessibility • Keep your screen awake during workouts • Toggle between minute/second display for maximum visibility Workout Logging & History • Automatic logging of every completed timer • Track your progress over days, weeks and months • Review logs and total time spent Pro Version • Create unlimited timers and templates • Access exclusive workout packs and advanced audio settings • Unlock priority support Why Inter? Most interval apps lock you into a single timer or rigid templates. Inter puts you in the driver’s seat: • Build any routine you can imagine • Jump straight into your favorite workout • Focus on performance, not fiddling with your phone Download Inter today and start every workout with confidence! Payment will be charged to your Apple ID account at the confirmation of purchase. The subscription automatically renews unless it is canceled at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. Your account will be charged for renewal within 24 hours before the end of the current period. You can manage and cancel your subscriptions by going to your App Store account settings after purchase. Cancellation of the current active subscription period is not allowed. Terms of Use: https://pattammaro.com/inter/terms-of-use Privacy Policy: https://pattammaro.com/inter/privacy-policy

Screenshots

SimplyTimer4 screens
Interval Timer4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: SimplyTimer at none against Interval Timer's 2. SimplyTimer also leads on ratings volume (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (14.0 vs 17.0). On price, rating, 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

Both are free to download. Interval Timer sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per 7 days. SimplyTimer asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for SimplyTimer against 5.0 for Interval Timer. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 3 and 1 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
SimplyTimer versus Interval Timer: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSimplyTimerInterval Timer
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (3 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings)
Positive reviews94.1% of reviews—
Number of ratings3 — better1
Update frequencyEvery 2 days—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree — betterFreemium
DevicesiPhone, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS14.0 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size23 MB24 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperMaurice-Nikita Rafael ReichertPatrick Tammaro

Customer experience

SimplyTimer

Written reviews17 reviews
Positive94.1%
Neutral0.0%
Negative5.9%

Interval Timer

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

SimplyTimer

No in-app purchases

2 purchases

Interval Timer

Subscriptions1
  • Pro3 Days trial$2.997 Days
One-time1
  • Lifetime$14.99

Questions

Is SimplyTimer free?
SimplyTimer is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Interval Timer free?
Interval Timer is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, SimplyTimer or Interval Timer?
SimplyTimer and Interval Timer are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 3 and 1 ratings respectively.
Do SimplyTimer or Interval Timer have ads?
Neither SimplyTimer nor Interval Timer shows ads.

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