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Box Timer - Simple WOD Clock

Box Timer - Simple WOD Clock

HIIT, Tabata & Gym Training

2.9K ratings
138 reviews
🔧 Utilities
💪 Health & Fitness
Free

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Released
January 12, 2021
Updated
September 19, 2026

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Developer

Edvin Linden
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This app provides a simple, distraction-free timer designed for intense training sessions like CrossFit, HIIT, and functional fitness. It features a massive, high-contrast display, customizable interval options, and seamless audio cue integration with music apps. All workouts are automatically saved for easy tracking and reuse.

✓Massive, high-contrast display
✓Supports AMRAP, EMOM, For Time, Tabata
✓Customizable work/rest intervals and rounds
✓Works with music apps, clear audio cues
✓Automatic workout history and reuse
✓Background operation and screen lock support
✓No ads or sign-up required
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What users say about Box Timer

Reviews of Box Timer are mostly positive: the Health & Fitness app is rated 4.9/5 from 2.9K App Store ratings. What users like most: simple and straightforward, no ads or subscriptions. Top complaints: issues with UI and timer controls on some devices, lack of sound options or countdown beeps. Summarized from real user reviews.

Positive things

  • 🚀Simple and straightforward
  • 🔒No ads or subscriptions
  • 👍Intuitive and easy to use
  • 👍Excellent for home workouts
  • 👍Minimalistic and focused design
  • 👍Works great for EMOM and interval training

Negative things

  • 🐛Issues with UI and timer controls on some devices
  • 🐛Lack of sound options or countdown beeps
  • 🐛Inability to adjust times without resetting the workout
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What's New in Box Timer

2026.09.02

September 19, 2026

- Presets replace History. Save a timer you use often, name it, and load it again with one tap. If you had workouts pinned or named before, they're already there as presets. - The timer display is now larger in landscape mode.

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10/26- Perfect

Simple- no frills- easy to set and use- can make multiple preset timers. Best part as of this review ….no sales and ad free. Thx for making a solid utility app that just helps me get better.
5510cha

Basic … but in a good way

It times your intervals and it doesn’t have ads. It’s simple.
TTomanet

Simple and straightforward

Does want it was designed for. Great app
Ddanieldeabreu

Simple

Works great
LKLewis Knudsen

Excellent

Fantastic subscription free functional app. The only thing I’d like to see is a watchOS app.
JJooosed
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Reported Bugs

3 issues

Timer not functioning properly in landscape mode

Bug

Review prompt interfering with timer operation

Bug

Compatibility issues on certain iPad models

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Requested Features

4 requests

Round count display during rest periods

Feature

Customizable countdown beeps or sounds

Feature

Ability to save and load custom timer settings

Feature

Apple Watch app support

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FAQ

What types of workouts can I do with this app?

The app is designed for a wide range of training styles including AMRAP (As Many Rounds As Possible), EMOM (Every Minute On the Minute), For Time workouts with countdowns, Tabata (20/10 protocol), and custom intervals with adjustable work/rest periods and rounds. You can also use it for count up or count down modes.

How visible is the timer display?

The timer features a massive display with high-contrast text, designed for maximum visibility. It's readable from over 10 meters away and is perfect for use in various training environments, including garage gyms and home workouts, especially when used in landscape mode.

Does the app work with my music?

Yes, the app's audio cues for round changes work seamlessly with music apps like Spotify and Apple Music without interrupting your playlist. You can easily turn audio cues on or off through simple settings.

Is there a cost to use this app?

No, the app is completely free to use. It does not require any account sign-up and contains no advertisements, offering a zero-friction experience for all users.

Can I track my past workouts?

Yes, every workout you complete is automatically saved in your workout history. This allows you to easily reuse timer settings with a single tap and track your training consistency over time without needing to re-enter settings.