Comparison

Timer Tabata for Workout, HIIT vs BalanzApp

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

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About

Timer Tabata for Workout, HIIT

This app provides a versatile interval timer for various training styles, including Tabata, HIIT, and general workouts. It offers background operation and round tracking, with optional premium features and Health app integration.

Highlights
  • Tabata Protocol timer
  • Rounds timer
  • Stopwatch mode
  • Interval timer
  • Workout of the day display
  • Background operation (premium)
  • Round number and duration display
Features
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Workout Timer: Tabata, Rounds, Intervals, Stopwatch and WOD One timer for every workout: HIIT and Tabata at home, rounds in the boxing gym, your own intervals for circuit training, a stopwatch for running and a Workout of the Day for CrossFit. TIMERS • Tabata — set work, rest, rounds and cycles, start with one tap • Rounds — a round timer with rest breaks and a countdown before the first round, for boxing, MMA and sparring • Intervals — build your own sequence of exercises by time or by reps, name every interval and save the workout • Stopwatch — with a beep at the interval you choose • WOD — a workout of the day with exercise descriptions and pictures, a new WOD every day, save your favourites or build your own • AI Coach — a workout plan for your goals, level and equipment: bodyweight, dumbbells, kettlebell, barbell, jump rope WHILE YOU TRAIN • Big numbers you can read from across the gym • Sound schemes, vibration, voice alerts and a flash on the last seconds • Keeps running in the background, with a Live Activity on the Lock Screen and in the Dynamic Island • Widgets for a quick start APPLE WATCH • Timers on your wrist with heart rate, controlled from the watch or from iPhone PROGRESS • Workout history and achievements • Apple Health: workouts and calories burned are saved automatically • iCloud sync between iPhone, iPad and Apple Watch • Layouts for iPad and iPhone Duo • Articles about training PREMIUM Premium removes ads, unlocks all timers and the background mode. Choose a monthly or yearly subscription, or buy once and keep it forever. The subscription renews automatically unless it is cancelled at least 24 hours before the end of the current period; payment is charged to your Apple Account. Manage or cancel it in your Account Settings after purchase. Terms of use: http://appbysnap.tilda.ws/terms Privacy policy: http://appbysnap.tilda.ws/privacypolice Good luck in your workouts!

About

BalanzApp

Easily monitor key health and fitness metrics like body weight, fat rate, water, bone mass, muscle mass, BMI, BMR, and visceral fat. Visualize your health trends with graphic displays and stay motivated on your journey to a healthier lifestyle. Share your progress effortlessly to social platforms or save your data.

Highlights
  • Track body weight, fat rate, water, bone mass, muscle mass
  • Monitor BMI, BMR, and visceral fat
  • Visualize health trends with graphic displays
  • Share data to social media and email
  • Save data to TXT files
  • Zoomable history for hourly, daily, weekly, monthly, yearly views
  • Integrates with HealthKit
Features
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BalanzApp Track your health and stay fit with BalanzApp! This application allows you to easily monitor essential health and fitness data for: Body Weight, Body Fat Rate, Body Water, Bone Mass, Muscle Mass, BMI, BMR and Visceral Fat. From the graphic displays, you can check changes in health trends. BalanzApp helps all our users stay on track for a healthier lifestyle. Supporting iOS Device (iPhone 4s, iPhone 5, iPhone6, iPhone6Plus, iPhone6s, iPhone6sPlus, new iPad or higher), BalanzApp is invaluable. With lifting a finger, all your data will automatically recorded and are available under the application. And you can also share your data to platforms such as Facebook, Twiter, Sina Weibo, Email and Message. Weigh yourself, BalanzApp will do the rest! Advanced functions: 1. Share data to Twiter, Email and Message. 2. Save as TXT file. 3. Colorful displays of all your measurements. 4. Attached standard data for reference. 5. Zoom in for history in a particular hour, day, week, month or year. 6. Take a photo or choose a photo from your local album as your head portrait. 7.Support HealthKit

Screenshots

Timer Tabata for Workout, HIIT4 screens
BalanzApp4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Timer Tabata for Workout, HIIT at 4.7 against BalanzApp's 3.7. Timer Tabata for Workout, HIIT also leads on ratings volume (537 vs 3). BalanzApp's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 6) and iOS requirement (8.0 vs 17.0). 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Timer Tabata for Workout, HIIT sells 6 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. BalanzApp asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Timer Tabata for Workout, HIIT holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 3.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Timer Tabata for Workout, HIIT has 537 ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Timer Tabata for Workout, HIIT ships an update fortnightly, BalanzApp monthly. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and October 29, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Timer Tabata for Workout, HIIT versus BalanzApp: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterTimer Tabata for Workout, HIITBalanzApp
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (537 ratings) — better3.7 (3 ratings)
Positive reviews80.5% of reviews—
Number of ratings537 — better3
Update frequencyFortnightly — betterMonthly
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFreemiumFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, Mac, Apple Watch — betteriPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS17.08.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size82 MB16 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperAlexander Senin化民 于

Customer experience

Timer Tabata for Workout, HIIT

All ratings536 ratings
Positive91.8%
Neutral1.5%
Negative6.7%
Written reviews965 reviews
Positive80.5%
Neutral2.5%
Negative17.0%

BalanzApp

All ratings2 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Bugs and requests

Timer Tabata for Workout, HIIT

Reported bugs

2 issues
  • Workout tracking stops working on Apple Watch
  • Timer loses track when screen turns off

Requested features

4 requests
  • Ability to set custom intervals and rest times
  • Option to repeat previous rounds
  • Adjustable volume for alerts
  • Ability to save and load custom workout routines

BalanzApp

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

6 purchases

Timer Tabata for Workout, HIIT

Subscriptions2
  • Best Timer for a Month$2.991 Month
  • Best Timer for a Year$12.991 Year
One-time4
  • Tip developer$0.99
  • Full version$1.99
  • Boost of Energy$1.99
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  • Source of Inspiration$3.99
None

BalanzApp

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Timer Tabata for Workout, HIIT free?
Timer Tabata for Workout, HIIT is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is BalanzApp free?
BalanzApp is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Timer Tabata for Workout, HIIT or BalanzApp?
Timer Tabata for Workout, HIIT is rated higher. Timer Tabata for Workout, HIIT averages 4.7 out of 5 from 537 ratings, while BalanzApp averages 3.7 from 3 ratings.
Do Timer Tabata for Workout, HIIT or BalanzApp have ads?
Neither Timer Tabata for Workout, HIIT nor BalanzApp shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Timer Tabata for Workout, HIIT or BalanzApp?
Timer Tabata for Workout, HIIT ships an update fortnightly, and BalanzApp monthly. Most recently, Timer Tabata for Workout, HIIT was updated on November 1, 2026 and BalanzApp on October 29, 2026.

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