Comparison

Nitro Swim vs BurnClock

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

Head to head
About

Nitro Swim

Track your swimmer's progress, view class schedules, and register for swimming lessons. Receive push notifications to stay updated on class availability and your child's development. Experience a unique approach to learning to swim.

Highlights
  • View class schedules
  • Check swimmer progress
  • Register for classes
  • Push notifications
  • Class availability updates
Features
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Others “do” lessons…We TEACH Swimming! Using the Nitro Swim School App, you’ll be able to view class schedules and availability, check up on your swimmer’s progress,  even register for classes. Don’t miss a thing – subscribe for push notifications and stay in the loop.   The best learn to swim program in the Austin area continues to get better. Our mission is simple: Visible Improvement. Delivered with Passion and Joy. Every Day. Come experience the Nitro Difference today!

About

BurnClock

Create custom interval workouts with customizable phases like warmup, work, rest, and cooldown. Receive clear voice announcements and visual cues to stay focused on your activity. Share your routines instantly via QR code without needing an account.

Highlights
  • Customizable interval phases (warmup, work, rest, cooldown)
  • Voice announcements for transitions
  • Glanceable display for active use
  • QR code sharing for workouts
  • Offline functionality
  • Haptic feedback
Features
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Set up warmup, work, rest, and cooldown phases in seconds. BurnClock counts down with bold visuals, audible cues, and clear voice announcements so you can focus on the movement instead of your screen. KEY FEATURES • Custom interval workouts — warmup, work, rest, cooldown, with sets and breaks • Static "rep-based" sets you complete at your own pace, with optional repeats and rest between • Voice announcements for every phase, including a "Get Ready" cue 10 seconds before each transition • Big, glanceable display optimized for active use • Share workouts instantly via QR code — no account, no signup • Scan QR codes from a screen or a photo in your library • Dark interface designed for low-light spaces • Haptic feedback on transitions • Local notifications with sound so cues keep firing when your screen is locked DESIGNED FOR • HIIT and Tabata intervals • Circuit training and round-based workouts • Running intervals and sprint sessions • Yoga, mobility, and stretching routines • Strength training rest timers PRIVACY-FIRST BurnClock works fully offline. No login required. We use anonymous diagnostics to make the app better — never linked to your identity, never sold, never used to track you across other apps. Have feedback or a feature request? Email burnclock@friendslog.net or visit friendslog.net/burnclock.

Screenshots

Nitro Swim3 screens
BurnClock4 screens

Verdict

The call

Nitro Swim and BurnClock are too close to call on the numbers: across 9 compared parameters — price, rating, review sentiment and ratings volume among them — neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.

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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Nitro Swim against 5.0 for BurnClock. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 5 and 2 respectively. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 100% and 100% positive.

ScorecardNo meaningful differences
Nitro Swim versus BurnClock: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterNitro SwimBurnClock
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (5 ratings)5.0 (2 ratings)
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings5 — better2
Update frequencyEvery 5 weeks—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.1 — better16.1
Further details — not scored
Size58 MB37 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperNitro Swimming Bee Cave, LLCFriendsLog LLC

Customer experience

Nitro Swim

All ratings5 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

BurnClock

All ratings2 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

Nitro Swim

No in-app purchases

None

BurnClock

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Nitro Swim free?
Nitro Swim is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is BurnClock free?
BurnClock is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Nitro Swim or BurnClock?
Nitro Swim and BurnClock are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 5 and 2 ratings respectively.
Do Nitro Swim or BurnClock have ads?
Neither Nitro Swim nor BurnClock shows ads.

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