Comparison

Intervalio vs BlinkPause

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

Head to head
About

Intervalio

Features
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Intervalio turns every second into progress. One timer app for your workouts, your focus and your calm — all in one place. Whether you train, work or meditate, Intervalio is ready in a single tap. Pick a preset and go. No complicated setup, no clutter. 20+ READY-TO-USE TIMERS • Fitness: HIIT, Tabata, CrossFit, EMOM, AMRAP, Boxing, Running, Gym Rest, Strength • Focus: Pomodoro, Deep Work, Productivity • Wellness: Meditation, Yoga, Mindfulness, Breathing, Stretching, Power Nap • Everyday: Cooking and more MAKE IT YOURS • Build custom timers and intervals with second-level precision • Set your work and rest rounds exactly how you like • Save your routines and launch them anytime WHY INTERVALIO • One app, a thousand uses — fitness, focus and meditation together • Ready in one tap — no friction, no learning curve • Elegant dark, distraction-free design that keeps the timer center stage • Ad-free for life with a single purchase — no subscriptions, ever • Free to start Intervalio is built with its community. Got an idea for a timer or feature? Tell us — the best ideas become real updates. Download Intervalio free and make your next session your best one.

About

BlinkPause

Features
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BlinkPause helps protect your eyes during long screen sessions using the 20-20-20 rule: every 20 minutes, look 20 feet away for 20 seconds. The free app includes a focus timer, guided eye-reset breaks, streaks, a Home Screen widget, and the Mist theme. BLINKPAUSE PRO (one-time purchase, yours forever) • Dusk and Midnight visual themes • Custom focus lengths: 15, 20, 25, or 30 minutes • Custom eye-reset breaks: 20, 30, 40, or 60 seconds No subscriptions. No ads. One simple payment unlocks Pro for good. Your session history stays on your iPhone.

Screenshots

Intervalio4 screens
BlinkPause4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: BlinkPause at none against Intervalio's 1. BlinkPause also leads on ads (none vs shown). Intervalio's advantage is update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 5 months). On price, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

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

CostPrice Ā· In-app purchases Ā· Ads Ā· Monetization

Both are free to download. Intervalio sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. BlinkPause asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Intervalio ships an update every 2 weeks, BlinkPause every 5 months. Both last shipped on September 17, 2026.

Scorecard3 real differences Ā· 3 level
Intervalio versus BlinkPause: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterIntervalioBlinkPause
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 2 weeks — betterEvery 5 months
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS17.617.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size5 MB3 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperAlberto DimanuelTECHNICAL DOST SOLUTIONS

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Intervalio

One-time1
  • Remove Ads$0.99
None

BlinkPause

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Intervalio free?
Intervalio is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is BlinkPause free?
BlinkPause is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Intervalio or BlinkPause have ads?
Intervalio shows ads; BlinkPause does not.
Which is updated more often, Intervalio or BlinkPause?
Intervalio ships an update every 2 weeks, and BlinkPause every 5 months. Most recently, Intervalio was updated on September 17, 2026 and BlinkPause on September 17, 2026.

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