Urban Interval Timer vs Prerun
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Urban Interval Timer
This app helps fitness enthusiasts customize and manage their workout intervals for various training styles like HIIT and strength training. Its user-friendly interface and urban design keep users focused on their performance.
- Customizable interval settings
- Supports HIIT, strength, and circuit training
- Sleek urban-inspired design
- User-friendly interface
- Workout tracking
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Urban Interval Timer is the ultimate workout companion for fitness enthusiasts. Easily configure and customize your workouts with precise interval settings, whether you’re doing HIIT, strength training, or circuit workouts. Simple to use, with a sleek urban-inspired design, it keeps you on track, so you can focus on pushing your limits. Download Urban Interval Timer and elevate your training sessions today!
Prerun
This app provides guided routines to help runners properly warm up before each run. It offers dynamic stretches and clear timers to activate key running muscles, improving performance and reducing injury risk in just a few minutes.
- Guided warmup routines for runners
- Quick 5-minute warmups
- Dynamic running stretches
- Clear countdown timers
- Targeted muscle activation
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Prerun helps runners warm up properly before every run. A proper warmup activates your muscles, improves performance, and reduces the risk of injury. Prerun provides simple guided routines designed specifically for runners so you can start every run feeling ready. Whether you're going for a quick jog, a long run, or interval training, Prerun gives you the right warmup in just a few minutes. FEATURES Guided Warmup Routines Follow simple step-by-step warmups designed for runners. Quick 5 Minute Warmup Short routines perfect when you want to start running quickly. Dynamic Running Stretches Exercises like leg swings, high knees, butt kicks, and lunges to activate key running muscles. Clear Timers Easy countdown timers guide you through every exercise. Built for Runners Warmups designed to activate glutes, calves, hips, and hamstrings before your run. Start your run the right way with Prerun. Privacy policy: https://prerun-app.vercel.app/privacy Term: https://prerun-app.vercel.app/terms
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Urban Interval Timer at 100% against Prerun's 0%. Urban Interval Timer also leads on rating (5.0 vs 2.0) and in-app purchases (none vs 3). Prerun's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (weekly vs every 5 months). On price, ratings volume 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
Both are free to download. Prerun sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. Urban Interval Timer asks for nothing beyond the download.
Urban Interval Timer holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 2.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 2 and 1 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 100% of Urban Interval Timer's written reviews are positive against 0% of Prerun's.
Urban Interval Timer ships an update every 5 months, Prerun weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 21, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Urban Interval Timer | Prerun |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (2 ratings) — better | 2.0 (1 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better | 0.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 2 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 5 months | Weekly — better |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Ad-supported — better | Freemium |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch |
| Requires iOS | 15.1 — better | 17.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 26 MB | 94 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | Daniel Ryan | Melki Jonathan Andara |
Customer experience
Urban Interval Timer
Prerun
In-app purchases
Urban Interval Timer
No in-app purchases
Prerun
- English$2.991 Month
- English7 Days trial$12.991 Year
- English$24.99
