Comparison

Interval Timer vs Workout Timer Go

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

Head to head
About

Interval Timer

This app provides a precise interval timer for high-intensity interval training (HIIT), Tabata, and circuit workouts. It features customizable intervals, smart audio cues, and a clear countdown display to keep users focused during intense training sessions.

Highlights
  • Customizable work and rest intervals
  • Built-in Tabata and HIIT presets
  • Smart audio and haptic feedback
  • Large countdown display
  • Workout history and statistics
  • Adjustable rounds and sets
Features
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Interval Timer — HIIT & Tabata Workout Timer Transform your training with the ultimate Interval Timer for HIIT, Tabata, and circuit workouts. Whether you're crushing a 4-minute Tabata session or powering through multi-set circuits, this precision timer keeps you focused and on track. Large countdown display, smart audio cues, and customizable intervals — everything you need for intense training sessions. BUILT-IN PRESETS • Tabata — Classic 20s work / 10s rest, 8 rounds • HIIT 30/30 — Balanced 30s intervals, 10 rounds CUSTOM WORKOUTS Create unlimited workout templates tailored to your training: • Work intervals: 5–300 seconds • Rest intervals: 5–300 seconds • Rounds: 1–50 • Sets: 1–10 with configurable set breaks • Optional preparation and cooldown phases SMART FEEDBACK • Sound alerts — Different tones for work vs. rest • Haptic feedback — Feel interval changes without looking • Countdown beeps — 3-2-1 audio cues before transitions • Fully customizable — toggle each notification type independently TIMER FEATURES • Large, readable countdown with circular progress indicator • Play/Pause control for mid-workout breaks • Skip forward/backward to adjust on the fly • Keep screen on during workouts • Real-time round and set tracking TRACK YOUR PROGRESS • Complete workout history • Session statistics — completed vs. abandoned workouts • Total training time tracking • Filter by week, month, year, or all time PERFECT FOR • HIIT training • Tabata protocols • Circuit timer sessions • Boxing/MMA rounds • CrossFit WODs • Bodyweight circuits • Strength training supersets Simple. Powerful. Distraction-free. A professional-grade Interval Timer built for athletes who demand precision.

About

Workout Timer Go

Features
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Build custom interval workout sequences and run them with precision timing. Choose from built-in HIIT and Tabata templates or create fully custom routines. Configure work and recover durations, set cycles per exercise, organize exercises into sets, and add warmup and cooldown phases. Features: - Choose workout types: HIIT, Tabata, or Custom - Built-in templates with preset exercises and timing - Configure work and recover durations for each exercise - Set cycles per exercise and repeat entire sets - Add warmup and cooldown phases - Recover periods between sets - Drag to reorder exercises - Audio cues signal transitions between intervals - Circular progress display with step navigation - See total workout time at a glance - Auto-load your last workout on startup Whether you're doing HIIT, Tabata, circuit training, or any timed workout routine, Workout Timer Go keeps your training on track.

Screenshots

Interval Timer4 screens
Workout Timer Go4 screens

Verdict

The call

Interval Timer and Workout Timer Go are too close to call on the numbers: across 5 compared parameters — price, ads, in-app purchases and device support among them — neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.

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.

ScorecardNo meaningful differences
Interval Timer versus Workout Timer Go: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterInterval TimerWorkout Timer Go
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings) — better—
Number of ratings1 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 2 weeks—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS17.616.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size2 MB1 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperDanila DundukovEric Bachran

In-app purchases

None

Interval Timer

No in-app purchases

None

Workout Timer Go

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Interval Timer free?
Interval Timer is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Workout Timer Go free?
Workout Timer Go is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Interval Timer or Workout Timer Go have ads?
Neither Interval Timer nor Workout Timer Go shows ads.

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