Comparison

Tabata Timer 2026 vs AI Calorie

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

Head to head
About

Tabata Timer 2026

This app offers a highly customizable interval timer for Tabata and other workout styles. Create, store, and sort your own routines with custom sound effects and voiceovers. Track your progress with detailed statistics and animated charts.

Highlights
  • Customizable Tabata workouts
  • Workout database with categories
  • Sound effects and voiceovers
  • Large, clear timer display
  • Stats page with animated charts
  • Daily workout reminder
  • Multiple themes
Features
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After disappointment with other Tabata Timers, I created this to be a good looking, fully customisable Tabata timer with multiple themes, a database to store your own custom workouts sorted by category and full stats page with animated charts. Perfect for any kind of Tabata interval training. NEW - now includes Apple Watch companion app! Features - large, clear timer display - fastest method to modify workout times - fully customisable Tabata workouts - sound effects for start, stop, countdown to next phase etc - voiceover announces each phase - new feature - name all your exercise sets and have the voiceover announce them - landscape mode for an easy workout - add your own workouts sorted by category - stats page showing past workout data and animated charts - daily workout reminder - multiple themes available - no registration/signup/login required, just open the app and start using it The app is fully functional without subscription and you are welcome to use it as long as you like with no limits. However, if you want to enjoy the app without ads and unlimited workouts then you can purchase a premium subscription. If you purchase a monthly or yearly subscription, payment will be charged to your iTunes account. Your account will automatically be charged for renewal within 24-hours prior to the end of the current subscription unless you disable auto-renew. You can manage your subscriptions and turn off auto-renewal by going to your account settings on the App Store after purchase. When canceling a subscription, your subscription will stay active until the end of the current period. Auto-renewal will be disabled, but the current subscription will not be refunded. Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

About

AI Calorie

Effortlessly track your nutrition with AI-powered food recognition and personalized meal plans. This app helps you manage calories, macros, and nutrients to achieve your health goals, whether it's weight loss, muscle gain, or balanced eating.

Highlights
  • AI food recognition via photo
  • Smart calorie and macro tracking
  • Personalized meal plans
  • Extensive food database
  • Health insights and progress reports
Features
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Take control of your health with our app - your smart AI-powered calorie tracker and meal planner! Whether you're looking to lose weight, gain muscle, or maintain a balanced diet, our app makes nutrition tracking effortless. Key Features: AI-Powered Food Recognition – Snap a photo of your meal, and the AI instantly analyzes its nutritional value. Smart Calorie Tracker – Easily log meals and track calories, macros, and nutrients. Personalized Meal Plans – Get tailored diet recommendations based on your health goals. Extensive Food Database – Access thousands of food items with accurate nutritional info. Health Insights & Progress Tracking – Stay motivated with detailed analytics and progress reports. IMPORTANT NOTE: We do not offer medical advice. Any and all recommendations should be viewed as suggestions, please consult with a professional and do your own research before trying a new calorie and nutrient plan. With our app, healthy eating has never been easier! Start your journey to a better you today! Full access to the app's features is available with a subscription. You can cancel it at any time in the subscription management section. Term of Use: bit.ly/41eDlWF Privacy Policy: bit.ly/4hCDY1Q standard Apple Terms of Use (EULA) Terms and Conditions - https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

Tabata Timer 20264 screens
AI Calorie3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is monetization model: Tabata Timer 2026 at free with in-app purchases against AI Calorie's subscription. Tabata Timer 2026 also leads on review sentiment (50% vs 17%) and rating (4.9 vs 4.5). AI Calorie's advantage is ads (none vs shown). On price, ratings volume, update cadence and in-app purchases 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. Tabata Timer 2026 sells 5 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per 7 days and AI Calorie sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Tabata Timer 2026 holds the better App Store score, 4.9 against 4.5. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 58 and 84 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 50% of Tabata Timer 2026's written reviews are positive against 17% of AI Calorie's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Tabata Timer 2026 ships an update every 9 days, AI Calorie every 11 days. Both last shipped on October 30, 2026.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
Tabata Timer 2026 versus AI Calorie: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterTabata Timer 2026AI Calorie
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.9 (58 ratings) — better4.5 (84 ratings)
Positive reviews50.0% of reviews — better16.7% of reviews
Number of ratings5884 — better
Update frequencyEvery 9 days — betterEvery 11 days
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases — betterSubscription
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch — betteriPhone
Requires iOS13.0 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size49 MB63 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperSimon Burgesskaren rety

Customer experience

Tabata Timer 2026

All ratings58 ratings
Positive98.3%
Neutral1.7%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews4 reviews
Positive50.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative50.0%

AI Calorie

All ratings70 ratings
Positive87.1%
Neutral4.3%
Negative8.6%
Written reviews6 reviews
Positive16.7%
Neutral16.7%
Negative66.7%

In-app purchases

5 purchases

Tabata Timer 2026

Subscriptions4
  • Premium Weekly With Trial3 Days trial$2.997 Days
  • Premium Monthly$2.991 Month
  • Premium Annual with Trial7 Days trial$9.991 Year
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  • Premium Annual$9.991 Year
One-time1
  • Premium Lifetime$19.99
4 purchases

AI Calorie

Subscriptions4
  • Weekly Subscription3 Days trial$4.997 Days
  • Monthly Subscription$9.991 Month
  • One Time Offer$19.991 Year
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  • Annual Subscription$39.991 Year

Questions

Is Tabata Timer 2026 free?
Tabata Timer 2026 is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is AI Calorie free?
AI Calorie is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Tabata Timer 2026 or AI Calorie?
Tabata Timer 2026 is rated higher. Tabata Timer 2026 averages 4.9 out of 5 from 58 ratings, while AI Calorie averages 4.5 from 84 ratings.
Do Tabata Timer 2026 or AI Calorie have ads?
Tabata Timer 2026 shows ads; AI Calorie does not.
Which is updated more often, Tabata Timer 2026 or AI Calorie?
Tabata Timer 2026 ships an update every 9 days, and AI Calorie every 11 days. Most recently, Tabata Timer 2026 was updated on October 30, 2026 and AI Calorie on October 30, 2026.

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