Comparison

Boxing Interval Timer vs TideBook

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

Head to head
About

Boxing Interval Timer

This app provides a customizable interval timer for various round-based sports and high-intensity interval training. Easily set times and sounds for preparation, rounds, and rest, with visual and auditory alerts to keep you on track during your workouts.

Highlights
  • Configurable sounds and times
  • Set preparation, round, and rest intervals
  • Inner round alerts
  • Color phase indication
  • Blinking warning alerts
  • Multiple custom profiles
  • Screen stays on automatically
Features
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Boxing Interval Timer is a round timer designed for training in any round sport such as Boxing Martial Arts, Wrestling, Mixed Martial Arts (MMA), Muay Thai, Kick Boxing, BJJ, or for any other round timer needs. It’s simple, modern and effective and works well also for HIIT trainings like TABATA, CrossFit. FEATURES: * Fully configurable sounds & times * Set times & sounds for preparation, round, warning, and rest * Inner round alerts * Color indication of phase * Blinking to alert warning * Screen stays on automatically * Works with screen on, or off * Multiple profiles to select * Create custom profile for different sports * Can be used for TABATA, CrossFit and other HIIT exercises * Easy to use Use the timer for when exercising in the gym, running, doing bodyweight exercises, sprints, high-low intensity cycling, boxing, MMA or other martial arts. Even though it says Boxing Interval Timer, you can use it for your TABATA, HIIT(High Intensity Interval Training), CrossFit or circuit training

About

TideBook

Features
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Most cycle apps for men show you the same textbook average. TideBook starts there — then learns from what actually happens in your relationship, and adjusts. One tap a day. Nothing leaves your phone. HOW IT WORKS • Enter the date her last period started — that's the whole setup • Each day, answer one question with one tap • TideBook blends the textbook curve with your couple's own pattern, and the forecast gets sharper every week WHAT YOU GET • Today's outlook at a glance, with the current phase explained in plain words • A fourteen-day forecast strip • The full cycle view: where she is in the month, and the best days ahead • A next-period estimate that adapts to her actual cycle length PRIVATE BY DESIGN Everything stays on your phone. No account, no cloud, no analytics, no data collection of any kind. TideBook is not a medical device and not a contraceptive method. Predictions are estimates, and cycles vary widely. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

Boxing Interval Timer4 screens
TideBook4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: TideBook at none against Boxing Interval Timer's shown. TideBook also leads on update cadence (every 6 days vs every 3 months). On price, in-app purchases, 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

Both are free to download. Boxing Interval Timer sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and TideBook sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Boxing Interval Timer ships an update every 3 months, TideBook every 6 days. The most recent releases landed on November 12, 2026 and November 10, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Boxing Interval Timer versus TideBook: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBoxing Interval TimerTideBook
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.8 (13K ratings) — better—
Positive reviews58.4% of reviews—
Number of ratings13K — better—
Update frequencyEvery 3 monthsEvery 6 days — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad — betteriPhone
Requires iOS17.016.4 — better
Further details — not scored
Size12 MB40 MB
Age rating4+12+
DeveloperThang NguyenCo Digit

Bugs and requests

Boxing Interval Timer

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • Timer stops when switching apps or locking phone
  • Ads interfere with timer functionality
  • Inconsistent timer performance (slowing down, stopping)
  • Inability to close ads or navigate around them

Requested features

5 requests
  • Allow timer to run in background
  • Add more sound/alert options (e.g. boxing bell, countdown)
  • Improve ad placement to avoid interrupting workouts
  • Provide more customization options for timer settings
  • Implement tracking features (e.g. total time, weekly progress)

TideBook

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Boxing Interval Timer

One-time1
  • Pro Upgrade$5.99
2 purchases

TideBook

Subscriptions2
  • TideBook Pro Monthly$2.991 Month
  • TideBook Pro Annual$19.991 Year

Questions

Is Boxing Interval Timer free?
Boxing Interval Timer is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is TideBook free?
TideBook is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Boxing Interval Timer or TideBook have ads?
Boxing Interval Timer shows ads; TideBook does not.
Which is updated more often, Boxing Interval Timer or TideBook?
Boxing Interval Timer ships an update every 3 months, and TideBook every 6 days. Most recently, Boxing Interval Timer was updated on November 12, 2026 and TideBook on November 10, 2026.

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