Comparison

루틴타이머 vs Tabata Timer

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

Head to head
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루틴타이머

Features
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유튜브로 본 운동, 이제 기록하세요. 영상 추가, 운동 기록, 목표 설정까지. 지속되는 루틴이 진짜 힘을 만듭니다.

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Tabata Timer

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Tabata Timer is a simple timer for HIIT, Tabata, and interval training. Cardio, strength, yoga, boxing — whatever you train, keep your rhythm. Features: • Build your own workout – Set prepare, work, rest, round rest, and cooldown freely, with a name and duration for each exercise. • Save your workouts – Keep your regular routines and start one with a single tap. • See your progress at a glance – Color-coded phases, big numbers, and a next-phase preview you can read from across the room. • Sound and vibration – Countdown beeps, a finish bell, and haptics, so you never have to look at the screen. • Keeps running in the background – Time keeps flowing when you leave the app or the screen turns off, and you get a notification when your workout ends. • Focus timer – A dial timer that drains in color as time runs out. Use it for study, cooking, work, or meditation. • Keeps the screen awake • 7 languages – English, Korean, Japanese, Chinese, German, Spanish, French Premium: • Remove ads • Unlock landscape mode Great for: HIIT and Tabata, CrossFit and circuits, home workouts, yoga and meditation, boxing and martial arts conditioning, study and work focus Download now and make every second count.

Screenshots

루틴타이머4 screens
Tabata Timer4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: 루틴타이머 at none against Tabata Timer's shown. Tabata Timer's advantage is iOS requirement (15.0 vs 18.0). On price, update cadence, in-app purchases 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 25, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 4 level
루틴타이머 versus Tabata Timer: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
Parameter루틴타이머Tabata Timer
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyWeeklyWeekly
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNoNo
DevicesiPhone, Apple WatchiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS18.015.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size9 MB27 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperBlack GarlicSangwon Seo

In-app purchases

None

루틴타이머

No in-app purchases

None

Tabata Timer

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is 루틴타이머 free?
루틴타이머 is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Tabata Timer free?
Tabata Timer is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do 루틴타이머 or Tabata Timer have ads?
Tabata Timer shows ads; 루틴타이머 does not.
Which is updated more often, 루틴타이머 or Tabata Timer?
루틴타이머 ships an update weekly, and Tabata Timer weekly. Most recently, 루틴타이머 was updated on October 25, 2026 and Tabata Timer on October 24, 2026.

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