Comparison

Puncher vs Boxing Timer

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

Head to head
About

Puncher

This app provides a professional interval timer for boxers and trainers, offering customizable workouts, drills, and punch combinations. It includes motivational features like awards and rankings, with options to share your training routines.

Highlights
  • Customizable interval workouts
  • Boxing drills and punch combinations
  • Workout sharing with friends
  • Awards and ranking system
  • Low battery consumption
  • Boxer registration
Features
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"Puncher" previously called "Boxing Times" is an easy-to-use professional interval timer for amateur and professional boxers and boxing trainers. You can use the quick timer or create your own personalized workouts, choose your favorite drills and equipment or even create your own drills. You can even share your workouts with friends! Looking to add punches? Just turn those on in the settings, select how many and beat the crap out of it. Looking for some motivation? We've got you covered: awards, live competitions (weight rank and world rank) and inspirational phrases will definitely do the thing!  We're very proud to admit that so far this is the BEST professional boxing timer you can find on market, and it's absolutely FREE! - Quick Interval Timer - Interval Workouts - Boxing Drills - Punch Combinations - Create Custom Workouts - Ability Share Workouts - Create Custom Drills - Awards and Achievements - Weight & World Ranking - Boxer Registration - Super Low Battery Consumption ... and so much more! Being boxers ourselves, we truly hope that you will enjoy our timer as much as we do! Puncher - from boxers to boxers! Puncher comes free of ads, unlimited custom drills, unlimited custom workouts, and technical support, after a 7 day trial you may purchase an auto-renewing subscription through an In-App Purchase. (If you do not maintain a subscription you can only create one drill, one custom workout, and you will start seeing ads) • Auto-renewable subscription • 1 month ($4.99 / Month), 6 months ($2.99 / Month), and 12 month ($1.99 / Month) durations • Your subscription will be charged to your iTunes account at confirmation of purchase and will automatically renew (at the duration selected) unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. • Current subscription may not be cancelled during the active subscription period; however, you can manage your subscription and/or turn off auto-renewal by visiting your iTunes Account Settings after purchase. • Privacy policy & Terms of Use are located here: https://itprobe.us/puncher-professional-boxing-interval-timer/

About

Boxing Timer

This interval timer app is designed for various combat sports and fitness training. It offers customizable round, break, and preparation timers, along with a round counter and dark mode. Users can create personalized workouts or use pre-set options.

Highlights
  • Customizable round timers
  • Break and preparation timers
  • Round counter
  • Pre-set and personalized workouts
  • Dark mode
Features
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Whether you need an interval timer for boxing, kickboxing, MMA, or any other sports, our interval timer is designed to meet your specific needs. With customizable round timers, break timers, and preparation timers, you can tailor your training sessions down to the second. Pre-Set or Personalize Choose from our ready-made presets for different sports or create your own. The power to personalize your workout is at your fingertips. Round Counter Keep an eye on your progress with our round counter feature, letting you know how many rounds you've completed and how many are left. Dark Mode for Comfort Train during the day or night with our adaptive dark theme, designed to be easy on your eyes in any lighting condition. Enhance your training routine with our easy-to-use interval timer app. Download now and let us be your timekeeper! Boxing Timer app is free. You can use it forever, at no cost. However, Boxing Timer does offer premium features for its subscribers. If you decide to purchase an upgrade, you will unlock additional features. ADDITIONAL FEATURES FOR SUBSCRIBED USERS • No Ads • Unlimited number of sessions per day • Keep timer active in background. The timer remains active even if you switch to another app or turn off the screen. Terms of Use: https://kociapp.github.io/Box-Timer/term-of-use Privacy Policy: https://kociapp.github.io/Box-Timer/privacy-policy

Screenshots

Puncher4 screens
Boxing Timer4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Puncher at 4.8 against Boxing Timer's 4.5. Puncher also leads on review sentiment (100% vs 83%) and update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 2 months). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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. Puncher sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month and Boxing Timer sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Puncher holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 4.5. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 59 and 17 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 100% of Puncher's written reviews are positive against 83% of Boxing Timer's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Puncher ships an update every 3 weeks, Boxing Timer every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on September 30, 2026 and September 18, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Puncher versus Boxing Timer: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPuncherBoxing Timer
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.8 (59 ratings) — better4.5 (17 ratings)
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews — better83.3% of reviews
Number of ratings59 — better17
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeks — betterEvery 2 months
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS12.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size46 MB12 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperITPROBE, LLCAndy Sutanto

Customer experience

Puncher

All ratings59 ratings
Positive96.6%
Neutral1.7%
Negative1.7%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Boxing Timer

All ratings17 ratings
Positive88.2%
Neutral0.0%
Negative11.8%
Written reviews6 reviews
Positive83.3%
Neutral0.0%
Negative16.7%

In-app purchases

4 purchases

Puncher

Subscriptions4
  • Puncher Premium 1 Month$2.991 Month
  • Premium Puncher 3 Month$5.993 Months
  • Puncher Premium 6 Months$8.996 Months
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  • Puncher Premium 12 Months$11.991 Year
3 purchases

Boxing Timer

Subscriptions2
  • Boxing Timer Pro$1.997 Days
  • Workout Timer Pro3 Days trial$19.991 Year
One-time1
  • Round Timer Pro$39.99

Questions

Is Puncher free?
Puncher is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Boxing Timer free?
Boxing Timer is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Puncher or Boxing Timer?
Puncher is rated higher. Puncher averages 4.8 out of 5 from 59 ratings, while Boxing Timer averages 4.5 from 17 ratings.
Do Puncher or Boxing Timer have ads?
Both Puncher and Boxing Timer show ads.
Which is updated more often, Puncher or Boxing Timer?
Puncher ships an update every 3 weeks, and Boxing Timer every 2 months. Most recently, Puncher was updated on September 30, 2026 and Boxing Timer on September 18, 2026.

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