Comparison

FitMate HIIT Stopwatch vs Timer for Workouts

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

Head to head
About

FitMate HIIT Stopwatch

This app helps you time interval training sessions, including HIIT and Tabata. It offers customizable workout structures, progress tracking, and history logging. Premium features include Strava integration and Spotify music playback.

Highlights
  • Customizable interval timers (warmup, set, rest)
  • Workout history and progress tracking
  • Save and switch between multiple workouts
  • Strava integration for automatic uploads
  • In-app Spotify music control
  • Screen timeout disable
Features
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Track your warmup/set/rest time in interval trainings, and workout history: high-intensity interval training (HIIT), tabata, Time Under Tension, etc : - Custom warmup. - Multiple warmup exercises. - Custom set and rest duration (or no rest) for each exercise with duration goal - Custom number of workout sets - Next button to move to the next exercise if you finish the current one early or hit your duration goal. - Pause stopwatch automatically at the end of a set/rest. - Customizable next exercise: skip or choose a different exercise if the planned exercise is not available and you can return to it later. - Quantity goal and actual quantity for exercise - Announce current time/set so you don't have to look at the screen all the time - Circuit vs station exercise order - Save multiple workouts for easy switching between them - Notes for warm-up, individual exercises, warm-up histories and exercise histories - Screen timeout disable - Different notification sounds for set and rest time - Workout and exercise history - Workout and exercise progress tracking - Silent mode settings: vibration only without notification sound - Sync, backup, and restore your workout, exercise, and histories across devices or app re-installation When you purchase the app, you can also: - Connect to Strava to have workout histories uploaded automatically - Play Spotify music directly from within the app I look forward to hear your feedback. This app is developed during free time, please be patient. Strava is a trademark of Strava, Inc. Spotify is a trademark of Spotify USA Inc.

About

Timer for Workouts

This app provides a simple yet powerful interval timer for various fitness activities. Easily create and save custom workouts with adjustable work, rest, and repeat intervals. Stay focused with visual and voice cues to track progress and achieve your fitness goals.

Highlights
  • Build custom HIIT and tabata workouts
  • Save and repeat favorite routines
  • Clear visual and voice cues
  • Track progress
  • Adjustable work, rest, and repeat intervals
Features
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Transform your training with HIIT Timer — the simple interval timer and workout timer built for every level of fitness. Whether you lift in the gym, crush home circuits, or hit the road running, this HIIT timer creates powerful, personalized sessions in seconds. Set work, rest, and repeat intervals for tabata, EMOM, AMRAP, strength, mobility, or any exercise you choose. No fluff. Just fast, focused intervals. What You Can Do • Build custom HIIT and tabata workouts in a few taps • Save and repeat your favorite routines anytime • Stay on track with clear visual and voice cues • Track progress to see every flex and milestone Designed for efficiency, HIIT Timer makes every second count — from warm-up to cool-down — acting as the perfect timer for workouts of any length. Perfect For • Home training or full-body gym days • Running, cycling, rowing, bodyweight drills • Coaches and athletes who need a reliable interval clock Why It Works Structured interval training ignites metabolism, burns more calories, and builds endurance fast. HIIT Timer delivers the precision timing you need to stay consistent and get results you can flex. Download HIIT Timer today and train smarter. Your next sweat session starts with one tap. Have feedback or questions? Contact us in the app. Terms of Use: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1gLTzf9_jwmI0T46C_tdsgMxNqjS7jIdZBLtCXiidlhA/edit?usp=drive_link

Screenshots

FitMate HIIT Stopwatch4 screens
Timer for Workouts4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Timer for Workouts at 4.8 against FitMate HIIT Stopwatch's 4.4. Timer for Workouts also leads on update cadence (every 8 days vs every 5 weeks) and review sentiment (79% vs 65%). FitMate HIIT Stopwatch's advantage is device support (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (11.0 vs 16.1). 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. FitMate HIIT Stopwatch sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Timer for Workouts sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Timer for Workouts holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 4.4. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Timer for Workouts has 88 ratings behind it against 14, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 65% of FitMate HIIT Stopwatch's written reviews are positive against 79% of Timer for Workouts's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

FitMate HIIT Stopwatch ships an update every 5 weeks, Timer for Workouts every 8 days. Both last shipped on October 24, 2026.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
FitMate HIIT Stopwatch versus Timer for Workouts: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterFitMate HIIT StopwatchTimer for Workouts
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.4 (14 ratings)4.8 (88 ratings) — better
Positive reviews64.7% of reviews78.9% of reviews — better
Number of ratings1488 — better
Update frequencyEvery 5 weeksEvery 8 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS11.0 — better16.1
Further details — not scored
Size73 MB19 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperKenZenSoft Inc.Aral Atpulat

Customer experience

FitMate HIIT Stopwatch

All ratings14 ratings
Positive85.7%
Neutral0.0%
Negative14.3%
Written reviews17 reviews
Positive64.7%
Neutral5.9%
Negative29.4%

Timer for Workouts

All ratings82 ratings
Positive95.1%
Neutral1.2%
Negative3.7%
Written reviews19 reviews
Positive78.9%
Neutral5.3%
Negative15.8%

In-app purchases

1 purchases

FitMate HIIT Stopwatch

One-time1
  • Permanent access$10.99
4 purchases

Timer for Workouts

Subscriptions3
  • Monthly Pro$2.991 Month
  • Annual Pro3 Days trial$9.991 Year
  • Annual Pro$9.991 Year
One-time1
  • Lifetime Pro$20.00

Questions

Is FitMate HIIT Stopwatch free?
FitMate HIIT Stopwatch is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Timer for Workouts free?
Timer for Workouts is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, FitMate HIIT Stopwatch or Timer for Workouts?
Timer for Workouts is rated higher. FitMate HIIT Stopwatch averages 4.4 out of 5 from 14 ratings, while Timer for Workouts averages 4.8 from 88 ratings.
Do FitMate HIIT Stopwatch or Timer for Workouts have ads?
Neither FitMate HIIT Stopwatch nor Timer for Workouts shows ads.
Which is updated more often, FitMate HIIT Stopwatch or Timer for Workouts?
FitMate HIIT Stopwatch ships an update every 5 weeks, and Timer for Workouts every 8 days. Most recently, FitMate HIIT Stopwatch was updated on October 24, 2026 and Timer for Workouts on October 24, 2026.

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