Interval Walking Timer vs Japanese Walking
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Interval Walking Timer
This app provides a simple timer for interval fast walking routines, automatically switching between slow and fast walking every 3 minutes. It offers real-time tracking of heart rate, distance, and time, with Apple Watch vibration notifications for mode changes. A summary screen displays post-workout metrics, and users can control music playback directly from the app.
- Interval timer for fast walking
- Automatic mode switching (slow/fast walk)
- Apple Watch vibration notifications
- Real-time heart rate, distance, and time display
- Post-workout summary with key metrics
- Music and podcast playback control
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Simple timer for interval fast walking. It switches between slow walking mode and fast walking mode every 3 minutes. The Apple Watch vibrates to notify you when it is time to switch modes. Heart rate, total time, and total distance are displayed in real time, so you can monitor your current heart rate and adjust your walking speed to meet your target heart rate. Features: ・Simple timer for interval fast walking. ・Switch between slow walking mode and fast walking mode every 3 minutes. ・When the mode is switched, Apple Watch vibrates to notify you. ・Displays heart rate, total distance, and total time in real time. ・When finished, a summary screen is displayed, showing total time, total distance, total energy, average heart rate, and maximum heart rate. ・The Pause button can be used to pause the program. ・When starting, you can select whether to start in slow walk mode or fast walk mode. ・Slide the screen to the right to control music and podcasts.
Japanese Walking
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Japanese Walking: Burn More Calories in Less Time Take your daily walks to the next level. By switching between brisk and slow walking, you will burn fat more effectively, improve your endurance, and reach your goals faster. Our app gives you the flexibility to create Interval Walking workouts that fit your life perfectly. What Makes Us Different? Unlike traditional walking apps that only track, we provide a smart training tool. We give you full control to design your workouts, complete with precise pace and calorie analytics to help you see real progress. Top Features: Customizable Workouts: Create interval walking sessions that match your goals and available time. Comprehensive Tracking: Monitor your steps, distance, average pace, and calories burned. Live GPS Maps: Track your route in real time as you move. Total Flexibility: Adapt your workout length and intensity to fit your busy schedule without restrictions. Live Pace Analysis: Get immediate feedback on your performance during each walking phase. Perfect For: Busy individuals who need quick and effective exercise. Those who prefer flexibility in their fitness schedules. Anyone wanting to lose weight and improve fitness through smarter walking. Subscription Details: Choose the premium plan that works for you: Monthly Subscription: Comes with a free trial. Annual Subscription: Get the best value. Payment is charged to your iTunes Account at confirmation of purchase. The subscription automatically renews unless turned off at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. You can manage your subscription anytime through your Account Settings. integrate with the Apple Health App to read your steps information or to write workouts. Note: Continued use of GPS in the background can decrease battery life. Always consult your physician or fitness professional before starting any new fitness program. Privacy Policy: https://thezenapps.com/walkpal-privacy Terms of Service: https://thezenapps.com/terms For support or more information, contact us at support@thezenapps.com
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Interval Walking Timer at none against Japanese Walking's 2. Interval Walking Timer also leads on device support (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 17.6). Japanese Walking's advantage is update cadence (every 3 months vs every 14 months). On price and ads 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. Japanese Walking sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. Interval Walking Timer asks for nothing beyond the download.
Interval Walking Timer ships an update every 14 months, Japanese Walking every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 25, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Interval Walking Timer | Japanese Walking |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 1 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 14 months | Every 3 months — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod, Apple Watch — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 — better | 17.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 1 MB | 2 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Takahiro Nakagawa | Abdelhak Soltani |
In-app purchases
Interval Walking Timer
No in-app purchases
Japanese Walking
- Premium Monthly3 Days trial$1.991 Month
- Premium Yearly$9.991 Year
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