Comparison

Personal Interval Timer 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

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

About

Boxing Timer

Enhance your workouts with a versatile timer designed for high-intensity interval training. Features include customizable presets, motivational quotes, and background operation for seamless training sessions. Perfect for boxing, MMA, CrossFit, and more.

Highlights
  • Boxing announcement feature
  • Motivational quotes
  • Personal timer presets
  • Intuitive interface
  • Customizable icons and names
  • Background operation
Features
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It's time to smash! Boxing Timer - Pro Way is your best choice to make your workout more powerful and interesting. You will have the opportunity to use all the exclusive features that you have not seen before. It is much more than a stopwatch or countdown clock. • Boxing Announcement. It will make your workout exclusive. • Motivational Quotes. You will always be in beast mode. Most of the inspirational quotes are right here. • Personal Timer Presets. Let's use the easiest way to start your favourite workout. • Great intuitive interface. After setting this timer, you need to press one button to start the workout with the default settings. • Customize the icons and names of your presets. • Work in background mode. Use Boxing Timer - Pro Way for your workout training and other activities: CrossFit, boxing, mma, cardio exercises, WOD, TRX, cardio exercises, stretching, spinning, calisthenics, tabata, boot camp circuit workout training, or any other high intensity interval training. The choice of Pro. Let's get back to work. If you have any questions or suggestions, simply tap "Contact us" and tell us! We'll try to include your idea in our next update. This app includes an auto-renewable subscription (Premium Subscription): Premium Subscription provides all exclusive features. And you get the full access to the app. A subscription is required to use the app. Payment will be charged to your Apple account at confirmation of purchase and will automatically renew (at the duration/price selected) unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24 hrs before the end of the current period. Account will be charged for renewal within 24-hours prior to 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 Apple Account Settings after purchase. Any unused portion of the free initial period will be forfeited when you purchase a subscription. Privacy Policy: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1oPqNWRwGTsFXltPf7EtebuJWW4HcU4_XR3wPPjSxjds/edit?usp=sharing Terms of Use: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1X4kYCqqqGbM6QPXD-PJVdHGv9P-X_EnC-H4mPDJqbgE/edit?usp=sharing

Screenshots

Personal Interval Timer4 screens
Boxing Timer4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is monetization model: Personal Interval Timer at free with in-app purchases against Boxing Timer's subscription. Personal Interval Timer also leads on rating (4.8 vs 4.5). Boxing Timer's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and iOS requirement (12.0 vs 14.2). On price, review sentiment, ratings volume and update cadence 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 and Boxing Timer sells 6 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Personal Interval Timer holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 4.5. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 14 and 32 respectively. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 100% and 100% positive.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Personal Interval Timer ships an update every 4 weeks, Boxing Timer every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 23, 2026 and October 14, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Personal Interval Timer versus Boxing Timer: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPersonal Interval TimerBoxing Timer
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.8 (14 ratings) — better4.5 (32 ratings)
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings1432 — better
Update frequencyEvery 4 weeksEvery 3 weeks — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases — betterSubscription
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS14.212.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size7 MB31 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperAlexApps.Net CoOleksandr Bilyk

Customer experience

Personal Interval Timer

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

Boxing Timer

All ratings32 ratings
Positive87.5%
Neutral3.1%
Negative9.4%
Written reviews5 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Personal Interval Timer

One-time1
  • Remove Ads$5.99
6 purchases

Boxing Timer

Subscriptions6
  • Premium Boxing Timer$0.997 Days
  • Premium Boxing Timer7 Days trial$0.997 Days
  • Premium Boxing Timer7 Days trial$5.493 Months
Show 3 more
  • Premium Boxing Timer$9.993 Months
  • Premium Boxing Timer7 Days trial$9.991 Year
  • Premium Boxing Timer3 Days trial$18.991 Year

Questions

Is Personal Interval Timer free?
Personal Interval Timer 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, Personal Interval Timer or Boxing Timer?
Personal Interval Timer is rated higher. Personal Interval Timer averages 4.8 out of 5 from 14 ratings, while Boxing Timer averages 4.5 from 32 ratings.
Do Personal Interval Timer or Boxing Timer have ads?
Personal Interval Timer shows ads; Boxing Timer does not.
Which is updated more often, Personal Interval Timer or Boxing Timer?
Personal Interval Timer ships an update every 4 weeks, and Boxing Timer every 3 weeks. Most recently, Personal Interval Timer was updated on September 23, 2026 and Boxing Timer on October 14, 2026.

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