Comparison

Sideline Manager vs Personal Interval Timer

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

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About

Sideline Manager

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Sideline Manager is designed to record all player movements on and off the field. When a substitution is made, the type and time is recorded including time on field. Keeps score, who has scored and when. Then at the end a tally of all the scorers is saved. Also keeps track of missed kicks. Yellow and Red card information is stored. So after the game you can fill out the report and email it. Record penalties against each team and review when the game has finished. Substitution types recorded: T - Tactical Replacement I - Injury Replacement YC - Yellow Card YCR - Yellow Card Returns RC - Red Card RCR - Red Card Replacement SBF - Sin Bin Front Row SBFR - Sin Bin Front Row Returns B - Blood Bin Replacement BR - Blood Bin Returns BC - Blue Card (Used for Concussed Player where HIA not in use) HIA - Head Injury Assessment HIAR - Head Injury Assessment Returns INR - Injury No Replacement. (Replaced player changes to Injured. Injured player comes off no replacement.) NUS - Uncontested Scrums. Nominated Player - Sanction NP - Uncontested Scrums. Nominated Player for Front Row YC/RC NPR - Uncontested Scrums. Nominated Player Returns When the game is over, you can save the game. Once saved, you cannot edit within the App. From the main screen you can tap on a game and review it and if required, email a PDF file. Features include:Set who is on and off the field and what reason they are off the field. Pre-load up to 3 substitutions prior to the players entering the field. Set the time prior to entering the player details. (handy for yellow and red cards) Keep time for the game. Keep track of time for up to 3 Sin Bins. These timers are linked to the game time so Sin Bins over half time are a breeze as they are not affected when time is set to start at 7:00, 35:00 or 40:00. Timer for Blood Bins/Head Injury Assessments that is independent of the game timer. Add/Subtract time. Edit/Delete substitutions during the game.

About

Personal Interval Timer

This app helps you manage timed workouts for sports like boxing, HIIT, and Tabata. It offers customizable presets, workout history tracking, and works with a locked screen and background music. Share your routines with friends and receive voice or bell notifications.

Highlights
  • Works with locked screen
  • Plays with background music
  • Saves custom presets
  • Share workouts with friends
  • History and progress charts
  • Voice or bell notifications
Features
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Simple interface to do sport without wasting time. Personal Interval Timer is good for Boxing, MMA, BJJ, HIIT, Tabata, and any activity with intervals. Features: - Works with the locked phone with a black screen - Works while your music is playing - Saving your customized presets/workouts - Sharing workouts with friends - Shows your history and the progress in charts - Voice or bell notifications

Screenshots

Personal Interval Timer4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Personal Interval Timer at Free against Sideline Manager's $2.99. Sideline Manager's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1) and ads (none vs shown). On update cadence, device support and iOS requirement 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

Personal Interval Timer is free to download; Sideline Manager costs $2.99 up front. Personal Interval Timer sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Sideline Manager asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Sideline Manager ships an update every 3 weeks, Personal Interval Timer every 4 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 19, 2026 and September 23, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Sideline Manager versus Personal Interval Timer: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSideline ManagerPersonal Interval Timer
Price$2.99Free — better
Rating—4.8 (14 ratings) — better
Positive reviews—100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings—14 — better
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeks — betterEvery 4 weeks
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
Monetization—Free with in-app purchases
DevicesiPad, MaciPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS15.614.2 — better
Further details — not scored
Size4 MB7 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperGlen DevenieAlexApps.Net Co

In-app purchases

None

Sideline Manager

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

Personal Interval Timer

One-time1
  • Remove Ads$5.99

Questions

Is Sideline Manager free?
Sideline Manager costs $2.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is Personal Interval Timer free?
Personal Interval Timer is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Sideline Manager or Personal Interval Timer have ads?
Personal Interval Timer shows ads; Sideline Manager does not.
Which is updated more often, Sideline Manager or Personal Interval Timer?
Sideline Manager ships an update every 3 weeks, and Personal Interval Timer every 4 weeks. Most recently, Sideline Manager was updated on September 19, 2026 and Personal Interval Timer on September 23, 2026.

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