Comparison

Chronos Interval vs Simple Interval Workout Timer

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

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About

Chronos Interval

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Chronos is the interval timer built for serious athletes. Design any workout protocol in seconds โ€” HIIT, Tabata, EMOM, AMRAP, circuit training, or custom intervals โ€” then let voice coaching guide you through every round without touching your phone. VOICE-GUIDED WORKOUTS Hear interval names, time cues, and round counts spoken aloud so you can stay focused on your reps, not your screen. GARMIN SYNC Start a Chronos protocol from your Garmin watch and get full workout data synced back automatically. No phone required mid-session. BUILT-IN PROTOCOLS Jump straight in with expert-designed Tabata, AMRAP, and strength circuits โ€” or use the voice input to describe your workout in plain English and get a ready-to-run protocol instantly. TRACK YOUR PROGRESS Every session is saved. Review your history, replay favorite workouts, and watch your consistency build over time. WORKS EVERYWHERE Your protocols and history sync across all your devices so your training goes wherever you do. Built by athletes, for athletes. Download Chronos and train smarter.

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Simple Interval Workout Timer

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BAKA is a clean, distraction-free interval timer built for people who train hard and want their tools to stay out of the way. When you work, the screen goes black and your countdown burns in yellow. When you rest, the screen flips to yellow. No reading required. You know exactly where you are at every second of every round. BUILT FOR SPEED Open the app and your last workout is already on the home screen. One tap and you are training. No menus, no setup, no wasted time. SIMPLE TIMER, SERIOUS TRAINING Set your work duration, rest duration, and number of rounds. BAKA handles the rest. Whether you are doing classic Tabata, long HIIT intervals, or a custom circuit you built yourself, the timer gets out of your way and lets you focus on the work. TRACK YOUR PROGRESS Every completed workout is automatically saved to your history. Your current streak and personal best are always visible. Seeing your streak grow is one of the simplest and most effective ways to stay consistent over time. FULLY CUSTOMIZABLE ROUTINES BAKA comes loaded with five proven interval templates including Tabata, HIIT 40/20, 45/15 Burn, 30/30 Grind and 60/20 Beast. You can use them as-is, edit them to match your training, or build new routines from scratch. Pin your favorite to the top so it is always one tap away. AVAILABLE IN 9 LANGUAGES BAKA is fully translated into English, Serbian, Spanish, Portuguese, German, French, Polish, Italian and Japanese. Choose your language on the very first screen and the entire app follows. CHOOSE YOUR APP ICON Pick the icon that fits your style. BAKA offers multiple icon options so the app looks exactly how you want it on your home screen. BAKA Privacy Policy: https://cohen--apps.web.app/privacy-policy.html Terms of use : https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

Chronos Interval4 screens
Simple Interval Workout Timer4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: Chronos Interval at 15.1 against Simple Interval Workout Timer's 17. On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price ยท Rating ยท Positive reviews ยท Number of ratings ยท Update frequency ยท Ads ยท In-app purchases ยท Monetization ยท Best chart rank ยท Devices ยท Requires iOS

CostPrice ยท In-app purchases ยท Ads ยท Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

Scorecard1 real difference ยท 5 level
Chronos Interval versus Simple Interval Workout Timer: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterChronos IntervalSimple Interval Workout Timer
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyโ€”Every 2 weeks
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.1 โ€” better17
Further details โ€” not scored
Size46 MB12 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperBo LiNikola Radovanovic

In-app purchases

None

Chronos Interval

No in-app purchases

None

Simple Interval Workout Timer

No in-app purchases

Questions

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

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