Comparison

Sport Timers vs Personal Interval Timer

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

Head to head
About

Sport Timers

This sports timer app allows for free customization of preparation time, sports duration, rest periods, and the number of loops. It offers a user-friendly interface for managing workout intervals.

Highlights
  • Customizable preparation time
  • Adjustable sports duration
  • Configurable rest duration
  • Set number of loops
  • User-friendly interface
Features
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【Sport Timer】Easy and userfriendly timer Free setting: - 1. Preparation time 2. Sports duration 3. Rest duration 4. Number of loops

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

Sport Timers4 screens
Personal Interval Timer4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Personal Interval Timer at 100% against Sport Timers's 0%. Personal Interval Timer also leads on rating (4.8 vs 3.6) and update cadence (every 4 weeks vs every 3 months). Sport Timers's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1) and ads (none vs shown). On price, ratings volume, 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. Personal Interval Timer sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Sport Timers asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Personal Interval Timer holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 3.6. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 5 and 14 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 0% of Sport Timers's written reviews are positive against 100% of Personal Interval Timer's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Sport Timers ships an update every 3 months, Personal Interval Timer every 4 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 20, 2026 and October 9, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
Sport Timers versus Personal Interval Timer: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSport TimersPersonal Interval Timer
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.6 (5 ratings)4.8 (14 ratings) — better
Positive reviews0.0% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings514 — better
Update frequencyEvery 3 monthsEvery 4 weeks — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.014.2 — better
Further details — not scored
Size5 MB7 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperHuaping YeAlexApps.Net Co

Customer experience

Sport Timers

All ratings5 ratings
Positive60.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative40.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

Personal Interval Timer

All ratings14 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews13 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

Sport Timers

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

Personal Interval Timer

One-time1
  • Remove Ads$5.99

Questions

Is Sport Timers free?
Sport Timers is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Personal Interval Timer free?
Personal Interval Timer is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Sport Timers or Personal Interval Timer?
Personal Interval Timer is rated higher. Sport Timers averages 3.6 out of 5 from 5 ratings, while Personal Interval Timer averages 4.8 from 14 ratings.
Do Sport Timers or Personal Interval Timer have ads?
Personal Interval Timer shows ads; Sport Timers does not.
Which is updated more often, Sport Timers or Personal Interval Timer?
Sport Timers ships an update every 3 months, and Personal Interval Timer every 4 weeks. Most recently, Sport Timers was updated on October 20, 2026 and Personal Interval Timer on October 9, 2026.

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