Best Interval Timer Custom Apps

243+ iOS apps curated and reviewed

4.7 avg rating
20 free apps
Updated September 2026

VTimer is the household name in interval timer custom, but it's far from the only option. We track 243+ alternatives and competitors on iOS — many free, many higher-rated than you'd expect.

Compare top Interval Timer Custom Apps (September 2026)

#AppPriceRatingAdsIn-App PurchasesUpdated
1VTimer: Custom Interval TimerVTimer: Custom Interval TimerFreeYesYesSep 2026
2Interval Timer PlusInterval Timer PlusFree4.9★ (6K)NoYesSep 2026
3Interval Timer - Tabata TimerInterval Timer - Tabata TimerFree4.5★ (19K)YesYesSep 2026
4Thymer: Custom Interval TimersThymer: Custom Interval TimersFreeNoNoSep 2026
5Interval Timer □ HIIT TimerInterval Timer □ HIIT TimerFree4.8★ (86K)NoYesSep 2026
6Custom Interval TimersCustom Interval TimersFree5.0★ (14)YesNoAug 2026
7Interval - Simple TimerInterval - Simple TimerFree4.8★ (5)NoNoAug 2026
8Interval Timer: Tabata & HIITInterval Timer: Tabata & HIITFree4.9★ (379)YesYesSep 2026

Top Picks for Interval Timer Custom

Interval Timer Plus#2

Interval Timer Plus by Su-Au Hwang

Simple interval timer
Strong Contender
💪 Health & Fitness
4.9😊(6K ratings)
FreeIn-App Purchases
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This versatile timer app offers a simple yet powerful way to manage timed activities. Customize multiple intervals with individual colors and sounds, and save them as presets for quick access. It's designed for ease of use and visibility, even from a distance, and works seamlessly in the background.

What We Love

  • 🚀 Simple and effective
  • 🚀 Customizable and streamlined
  • 👍 Easy to configure and edit
  • 👍 Convenient for workouts and circuits
  • 👍 Minimal ads and no purchases required
  • 👍 Reliable and consistent performance

Room to Improve

  • 🐛 Occasional issues with audio playback in the background
  • 💡 Desire for more color customization options
Interval Timer - Tabata Timer#3
4.5😊(19K ratings)
FreeAdsIn-App Purchases
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This app helps you manage workout intervals with customizable work and rest periods. It runs in the background and allows music playback, with options to save settings and share progress. Integrates with Apple Health for heart rate monitoring.

What We Love

  • 🚀 Free version works well
  • 👍 Customizable intervals and timers
  • 👍 Flexible for different workouts
  • 👍 Easy to use and set up
  • 👍 Provides visual and audio cues
  • 👍 Saves workout routines

Room to Improve

  • 🐛 Timer issues (stops, loses time)
  • 🔋 Drains battery when used
  • 💰 Expensive subscription model
  • 📢 Intrusive ads
  • 🔒 Incompatible with other apps

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FAQ about Interval Timer Custom

Are there free interval timer custom apps for iPhone?
Yes — 20 of the top interval timer custom apps we rank are free to download, including VTimer: Custom Interval Timer and Interval Timer Plus.
VTimer: Custom Interval Timer shows ads and offers in-app purchases, according to its App Store listing as of September 2026.
We track 243+ interval timer custom apps on the iOS App Store as of September 2026, ranked by rating, recency, and analysis of real user reviews.