# Interval Timer - Bit Timer

> HIIT, EMOM & CrossFit Timer

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/id505848680](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id505848680)

## Overview

- **ID:** `id505848680`
- **Platform:** Apple
- **Type:** Apple app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Peiter Buick
- **Category:** Health & Fitness
- **Rating:** 4.70 / 5 (556 ratings)
- **Version:** 3.3.7
- **Last updated:** 2026-04-15
- **First published:** 2012-03-11
- **Size:** 15 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-21
- **Store listing:** [Apple App Store](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/interval-timer-bit-timer/id505848680)
- **Website:** [http://www.bittimer.com](http://www.bittimer.com/)
- **Privacy policy:** [http://www.bittimer.com/privacy-policy](http://www.bittimer.com/privacy-policy)

## Description

Now available in 10 languages, Bit Timer is the world’s simplest interval timer for HIIT, Tabata, EMOM, and CrossFit workouts. Set up work, rest, and repeat intervals in seconds, and rely on guiding tones and colors to stay on track. Enjoy HealthKit integration on watchOS and syncing of favorites across iPhone, iPad, and Apple Watch.

Key features include instant setup with a clean, drag-to-set interface; a preparation countdown; clear audio cues and a warning before work phase; background functionality so your timer runs with the screen off; and pause/resume plus easy reset for uninterrupted sessions.

## Rankings

- #69,573 — Overall

## Review summary

Users consistently praise the app for its elegant, easy interface and reliable interval timing, especially for workouts. However, many express strong frustration with the shift from a one-time purchase to a subscription, including not honoring old purchases and difficulties restoring access, along with limited customer support. Overall, strong usability and reliability are tempered by pricing model changes.

### Pros

- Elegant, minimal and easy-to-use user interface.
- Reliable interval timer with clear work/rest cues and audible dings.
- Great for workouts and classroom use; simple yet versatile timer.
- Developer responsiveness and helpful support when issues arise.

### Cons

- Transition to a subscription model after a one-time purchase, with requests to pay yearly or for life.
- Legacy purchases not being honored; difficulty restoring previous purchase access.
- Perceived inadequate customer support or lack of communication regarding billing/restoration issues.

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id505848680)