Comparison

Custom Workout Timer vs Interval Timer Pro+

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

Head to head
About

Custom Workout Timer

Design custom workout routines with timed exercises. This app provides spoken prompts for each exercise and countdowns for remaining time. Enjoy your music without interruption during your training sessions.

Highlights
  • Create custom workout routines
  • Timed exercises
  • Spoken exercise prompts
  • Countdown timer
  • Music player integration
Features
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With this app, you create your own workouts of timed exercises. The app will speak to remind you which exercise to do next, and count down how much time you have left. It doesn't interfere with the music player, so you can listen to your music at the same time.

About

Interval Timer Pro+

This app guides you through interval-based workouts, including Tabata and HIIT, with clear instructions for exercises, rest periods, and rounds. It offers workout history and integrates with Apple Watch for calorie and heart rate tracking.

Highlights
  • Simple workout setup
  • Advanced workout creation
  • Exercise naming and warmup
  • Workout history tracking
  • Apple Watch integration
  • Health app integration
Features
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Interval Timer Pro+ is a perfect interval based workouts app to use at your home, outside or gym. Tabata workouts never been easier! This app guides you though exercises, resting and rounds at ease. Time left for current exercise, resting time and what's coming next. Key features: * Simple workout that is ease to set up. * Advanced workouts creation with warmup and exercise naming. * History of your exercises. * If you have an apple watch app will show active calories burned and your heart rate. This app integrates with the Health app. For users that have purchased additional features we show active and total calories collected by apple watch. We also show heart rate when running a workout. Data from Health app is used to display this data.

Screenshots

Custom Workout Timer4 screens
Interval Timer Pro+4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Custom Workout Timer at 88% against Interval Timer Pro+'s 0%. Custom Workout Timer also leads on rating (3.7 vs 1.0) and ratings volume (6 vs 1). Interval Timer Pro+'s advantage is update cadence (every 3 months vs every 6 months). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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. Custom Workout Timer sells 2 one-off in-app purchases and Interval Timer Pro+ sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Custom Workout Timer holds the better App Store score, 3.7 against 1.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Custom Workout Timer has 6 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 88% of Custom Workout Timer's written reviews are positive against 0% of Interval Timer Pro+'s.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Custom Workout Timer ships an update every 6 months, Interval Timer Pro+ every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on September 19, 2026 and September 14, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Custom Workout Timer versus Interval Timer Pro+: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCustom Workout TimerInterval Timer Pro+
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.7 (6 ratings) — better1.0 (1 ratings)
Positive reviews87.5% of reviews — better0.0% of reviews
Number of ratings6 — better1
Update frequencyEvery 6 monthsEvery 3 months — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch — better
Requires iOS15.615.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size28 MB27 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperEncodia, LLCKarolis Raiselis

Customer experience

Custom Workout Timer

All ratings6 ratings
Positive66.7%
Neutral16.7%
Negative16.7%
Written reviews8 reviews
Positive87.5%
Neutral12.5%
Negative0.0%

Interval Timer Pro+

All ratings1 ratings
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

In-app purchases

2 purchases

Custom Workout Timer

One-time2
  • 7-day TrialFree
  • Full App$1.99
1 purchases

Interval Timer Pro+

One-time1
  • Upgrade to Premium$1.99

Questions

Is Custom Workout Timer free?
Custom Workout Timer is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Interval Timer Pro+ free?
Interval Timer Pro+ is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Custom Workout Timer or Interval Timer Pro+?
Custom Workout Timer is rated higher. Custom Workout Timer averages 3.7 out of 5 from 6 ratings, while Interval Timer Pro+ averages 1.0 from 1 ratings.
Do Custom Workout Timer or Interval Timer Pro+ have ads?
Neither Custom Workout Timer nor Interval Timer Pro+ shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Custom Workout Timer or Interval Timer Pro+?
Custom Workout Timer ships an update every 6 months, and Interval Timer Pro+ every 3 months. Most recently, Custom Workout Timer was updated on September 19, 2026 and Interval Timer Pro+ on September 14, 2026.

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