BeatNow vs Workout Timer

BeatNow is the minimalist interval timer built for one purpose: helping you focus entirely on your training. Built for HIIT & Tabata Whether it's classic Tabata (20s work / 10s rest), EMOM, or custom HIIT sessions, BeatNow handles it all. Set your work time, rest time, and rounds – then press start and forget the rest. Distraction-Free Design No ads, no complex menus, no unnecessary features. Just a clean interface that shows you exactly what you need: the time remaining and your current round. Clear Voice Alerts Know when to push and when to recover without looking at your phone. Voice prompts announce every transition and count down the final seconds. Beautifully Simple Smooth animations, gentle colors, and full Dark Mode support. Easy on the eyes during those early morning or late night sessions. Who is BeatNow for? - HIIT, Tabata, and interval training enthusiasts - Home workout and bodyweight athletes - Coaches and trainers who value simplicity - Anyone who wants to train with rhythm, not distraction BeatNow believes: the best training tool should fade into the background, leaving only you and your effort. Find your rhythm. Train with BeatNow.

Make time to move, with a clear rhythm for preparation, work and rest. 12 workout templates, 5 timer modes Start with HIIT, Tabata, strength circuits, EMOM, AMRAP, For Time, jump rope, core, run/walk, boxing, stretching or Pilates. Templates use Intervals, Tabata, EMOM, AMRAP or For Time with adjustable settings. The app does not detect movements or provide exercise videos. Your workouts and weekly cycles Save, copy, edit and favorite workouts. Set preparation, work, rest, rounds, sets and time caps. Build a 1–12 week cycle with training and rest days, start today's workout, and let completed records update your progress. Clear workout controls Large digits, phase colors and a progress ring. Pause, resume, skip supported phases or end early. Foreground cues include sound, haptics, phase speech and the final three-second countdown. Keep the screen awake if you prefer. Count AMRAP rounds manually. For Time results exclude preparation and paused time. Background and Lock Screen timing Live Activities support the Lock Screen and Dynamic Island on compatible iPhones. While the app is in the foreground or playing background music, preparation has its own countdown; training shows the current phase, rounds where applicable, phase countdown and whole-workout time remaining. Without background music, the activity shows the whole-workout countdown and planned rounds where applicable. Open the app to sync an expired phase status. Optional notifications announce completion or the time cap, without a banner every round. Presentation and delivery depend on system settings, notification permission and system scheduling. Speech plays in the foreground. Music and recovery Choose from 7 built-in tracks, follow workout phases, or play sequentially or randomly. Import your own audio from Files. Music stops when you pause or finish. Connect your workout with a warmup, weekly goal and one minute of relaxed breathing. Local history and manual backup Explore trends, a workout calendar and personal bests, then repeat a workout from history. Plans, cycles, history and preferences stay in a local database, without iCloud sync or automatic system backup. Export a backup using the share sheet and choose where to save it. Preview imports, merge data and undo the last import. Optionally include imported audio. No account, ads, subscriptions or in-app purchases. All current features are included. Training, plans and history work offline and are not automatically uploaded to the developer. A completed timer or manual round count does not verify physical exercise. Available in Simplified Chinese and English for iPhone with iOS 26 or later. Support: love.angledemon@gmail.com