Rounds vs Everyone's Tabata Timer
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Rounds
This interval timer app simplifies workout creation for various training styles like HIIT, Tabata, and circuits. Build custom routines by stacking work, rest, and prep blocks, grouping them into rounds, and saving them as presets for quick access. It's designed for gym use, ensuring it won't interrupt your music.
- Customizable workout builder
- Stackable work, rest, and prep blocks
- Round grouping and repetition
- Save and launch preset workouts
- Music interruption-free design
- Customizable sound profiles
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Rounds is an interval timer that does what you tell it to. Wether its HIIT, Tabata, boxing 3s and 1s, a 20 minute EMOM with a finisheror kettlebell circuits, a mobility flow Rounds make it easy. No ads. No accounts. No upsells mid workout. Build the workout you want • Stack work, rest, and prep blocks in any order • Group blocks into rounds and repeat them as many times as you need • Save any workout as a preset and launch it with one tap from the home screen • Start from a handful of starter timers if you don't feel like building from scratch Rounds is made to actually be used in a gym. It doesn't interrupt your music, and we allow for a highly customizable sound profile so you can stay in the zone.
Everyone's Tabata Timer
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Everyone's Tabata is an interval timer built for real workout routines—not just one global timer for the whole session. Many tabata apps apply the same intervals to an entire workout. That works for simple HIIT, but rehab, strength, and circuit training often need different timing, reps, and sets for each movement. This app lets you define every exercise on its own. ■ WHO IT'S FOR • Rehab and physical-therapy style exercises with precise timing • Home workouts, circuits, and custom HIIT • Trainers and coaches sharing routines with clients • Anyone who wants community-made workout presets • Apple Watch users who want timer control on the wrist ■ APPLE WATCH • Companion Apple Watch app installs with the iPhone app • See phase, remaining time, and pause / resume / end on your Watch • Live heart rate (bpm) during workouts • Start a routine from My Routines on the Watch (wakes the iPhone app in the background if needed) ■ KEY FEATURES • AI routine generation — describe your goal in text or include a workout video link (available after watching a short ad) • Per-exercise prep, work, and relax phases • Different reps and sets for each exercise • Create, edit, and save routines on your device • Clear on-screen cues for current movement, rep, and set • Routine notes with text, reference photos, and workout video links (AI adds reference links from your request) • Import and export routines as JSON • Browse official and shared routine catalogs; download copies to My Routines • Upload your routines after sign-in to share with others • Sign in with Apple, Google, or Kakao • Korean, English, Japanese, and Chinese UI ■ HOW TO USE 1. Tap Create routine with AI on the home screen, enter your request, watch the ad, and receive an editable routine. 2. Or tap Create routine to build exercises and intervals manually. 3. Tap Start to run the timer. 4. Open Shared routines to discover and download routines from others. ■ AI ROUTINE NOTES • Generated routines can be edited, saved, and used with the timer. • Workout video URLs in your request are saved as reference video links in the routine description. • AI output is for general fitness assistance only and does not replace medical advice. ■ DISCLAIMER Workout routines and timers are for general fitness assistance only. They do not replace medical diagnosis, treatment, or professional advice. Consult a qualified professional for your health needs. Privacy Policy: https://tabata-server.vercel.app/legal/privacy.html
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Everyone's Tabata Timer at every 2 days against Rounds's every 2 weeks. Everyone's Tabata Timer also leads on iOS requirement (15.0 vs 18.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Rounds ships an update every 2 weeks, Everyone's Tabata Timer every 2 days. The most recent releases landed on October 1, 2026 and September 25, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Rounds | Everyone's Tabata Timer |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better | — |
| Number of ratings | 1 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 2 weeks | Every 2 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPod, Apple Watch — better |
| Requires iOS | 18.0 | 15.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 49 MB | 52 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Nightjar Labs LLC. | yonggeon kim |
In-app purchases
Rounds
No in-app purchases
Everyone's Tabata Timer
No in-app purchases
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