Best Running Timer Apps

248+ iOS apps curated and reviewed

4.8 avg rating
20 free apps
Updated November 2026

Whether you're new to running timer or looking for an upgrade, our curated collection of 248+ iOS apps has something for everyone. Each app is reviewed and rated by real users, helping you make an informed decision.

Compare top Running Timer Apps (November 2026)

#AppPriceRatingAdsIn-App PurchasesUpdated
1Interval Timer □ HIIT TimerInterval Timer □ HIIT TimerFree4.8★ (88K)NoYesNov 2026
2Simple Interval TimerSimple Interval TimerFree4.9★ (5.7K)YesYesNov 2026
3RUN interval - Running TimerRUN interval - Running TimerFree4.7★ (1K)NoYesNov 2026
4Running Trainer: Tracker&CoachRunning Trainer: Tracker&CoachFree4.9★ (114K)NoYesNov 2026
5Interval Timer - Tabata TimerInterval Timer - Tabata TimerFree4.5★ (19K)YesYesNov 2026
6Intervals Pro: HIIT TimerIntervals Pro: HIIT TimerFree4.8★ (14K)NoYesNov 2026
7Interval Timer PlusInterval Timer PlusFree4.9★ (6.4K)NoYesNov 2026
8Zero In: Shared TimerZero In: Shared TimerFree—NoNoNov 2026

Top Picks for Running Timer

Interval Timer □ HIIT Timer#1

Interval Timer □ HIIT Timer by Float Tech, LLC

The simple workout timer.
Editor's Choice
💪 Health & Fitness
4.8😊(88K ratings)
FreeIn-App Purchases
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Easily set up custom workout intervals with a simple drag-and-tap interface. This app provides audio cues and detailed history to track your fitness progress, even while listening to music.

What We Love

  • 🚀 Simple and easy to use
  • 👍 Customizable settings
  • 🚀 Intuitive interface
  • 🚀 Effective for HIIT workouts
  • 👍 Helpful voice prompts
  • 👍 Plays well with music apps

Room to Improve

  • 🔒 Requires subscription after limited free use
  • 🐛 Music volume issues with voice prompts
  • 🐛 Inconsistent behavior when switching apps
  • 🐛 Lack of final workout notification
4.9😊(5.7K ratings)
FreeAdsIn-App Purchases
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This app provides a straightforward interval timer for various training types like running, cycling, and HIIT. Customize sets, action, and break durations for a personalized workout experience. It runs in the background and saves recent configurations.

What We Love

  • 👍 Simple and easy to use
  • 🚀 Efficient and straightforward
  • 💰 Actually free, no paywall
  • 🔊 Unobtrusive audio cues
  • 🎶 Works well with music playback

Room to Improve

  • 🐛 Occasional bugs and crashes
  • ⚙️ Limited customization options
  • 🔋 Compatibility issues with newer iOS versions
  • 🔍 Difficulty deleting/managing saved configurations

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FAQ about Running Timer

What are the best running timer apps for iPhone?
Interval Timer □ HIIT Timer tops our running timer apps ranking as of November 2026, with a 4.8-star average from 88K App Store ratings, and it's free to download.
Yes — 20 of the top running timer apps we rank are free to download, including Interval Timer □ HIIT Timer and Simple Interval Timer.
Interval Timer □ HIIT Timer has no ads and offers in-app purchases, according to its App Store listing as of November 2026.
We track 248+ running timer apps on the iOS App Store as of November 2026, ranked by rating, recency, and analysis of real user reviews.

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