IntervalTimer vs DAOL
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
IntervalTimer
This app provides a minimalist yet powerful interval timer for high-intensity workouts like HIIT, Tabata, and EMOM. It features professional voice guidance, customizable templates, and a clear, large display for easy readability during exercise.
- Professional voice guidance
- 20+ built-in workout templates
- Customizable interval presets
- Extra-large, readable display
- Three-color phase coding
- Workout session tracking
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Every Round, Get Stronger. A minimalist yet powerful interval timer designed for HIIT, Tabata, EMOM, and all high-intensity workouts. Now featuring 20+ built-in templates and professional voice guidance. Set your intervals in seconds with our precision vertical ruler. Start training with one tap. See your countdown from across the room with our extra-large display—perfect for the gym floor or yoga mat. ◆ BUILT FOR REAL WORKOUTS • Professional Voice Guidance: Male and female voice options for Work, Rest, and Round transitions • Haptic feedback for key phase transitions • Pause, resume, and recovery from interruptions • Auto time correction when returning from background • Background audio cues (Coming Soon): Will work seamlessly with your music ◆ READY-TO-USE TEMPLATES • 20+ Professional Templates built-in • Tabata Classic (20s work / 10s rest × 8) • EMOM 10 (Every Minute on the Minute) • Sprint Starter (Quick high-intensity intervals) • Create and save your own custom presets ◆ PRECISION INTERVAL EDITING • Vertical ruler with 1-second precision • Smart haptic feedback on every tick • Floating value display—your finger never blocks the numbers • Adjust Work, Rest, Intervals, and Rounds with intuitive controls ◆ CRYSTAL-CLEAR COUNTDOWN • Extra-large timer digits readable from 10+ feet away • Landscape mode for maximum visibility • Three-color phase coding: Orange (Work) / Blue (Rest) / Purple (Round Rest) • Always-on display keeps the screen active during workouts ◆ COMPLETE WORKOUT TRACKING • Session summary: total time, work time, rest time, completion rate • Local workout history • Review and repeat past sessions ◆ DESIGNED FOR ATHLETES Perfect for HIIT, CrossFit, circuit training, running intervals, boxing rounds, swimming sets, yoga flows, stretching routines, and any activity that needs precise timing. Train smarter. Train harder. Train with Intervals Timer. emom,gym,fitness,free,custom,simple,stopwatch Privacy Policy :https://hiittimer.pages.dev/Privacy Terms of Service:https://hiittimer.pages.dev/Terms
DAOL
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DAOL is a completely free workout tracker built to help you measure progressive overload and make real, measurable progress. Most workout apps just log numbers. DAOL shows you how your current workout compares with your previous and best performances — across weight, reps, and total volume. COMPLETELY FREE Every feature in DAOL is available for free. No subscriptions, no paywalls, and no limits on how many workouts you can record. WHY PROGRESSIVE OVERLOAD Strength and muscle are built by gradually doing more over time. DAOL makes this simple: log your sets and instantly see whether your performance has improved. KEY FEATURES • Fast set logging — record weight, reps, and sets in seconds • Progressive overload tracking — see your progress for every exercise at a glance • Performance comparison — compare your total volume and top weight with previous records • Custom routines — build and reuse your own training splits • Volume and strength analytics — follow your training trends over time • Rest timer — built-in alerts and Live Activity help you stay on track between sets • Bodyweight support — track calisthenics and bodyweight training • CSV export — export your records anytime, because your data is yours PRIVACY FIRST Your workout records and profile stay on your device. Only anonymous usage statistics are sent to help improve the app. No account is required, and your data is never sold. See our Privacy Policy for details. Start logging today and turn “just working out” into real, measurable progress.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: DAOL at none against IntervalTimer's 3. On price, update cadence, ads 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. IntervalTimer sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. DAOL asks for nothing beyond the download.
IntervalTimer ships an update every 10 days, DAOL every 2 weeks. Both last shipped on October 31, 2026.
| Parameter | IntervalTimer | DAOL |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.7 (3 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 75.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 3 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 10 days — better | Every 2 weeks |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Freemium | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | 17.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 18 MB | 23 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Pinyipin Technology (Chongqing) Co., Ltd. | Jinwoo Kim |
In-app purchases
IntervalTimer
- PRO Monthly $1.99$1.991 Month
- PRO Annual $19.99$9.991 Year
- Interval Timer Pro Lifetime$39.99
DAOL
No in-app purchases









