BS vs Custom Interval Timers
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
BS
A straightforward workout timer designed for focus, offering customizable rounds, intervals, and start delays without any advertisements. Adjust sound effects to suit your training style for a distraction-free experience.
- Customizable number of rounds
- Adjustable time per round
- Configurable rest intervals
- Pre-workout countdown
- Adjustable sound effects
- Ad-free experience
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Focus on your workout, not on ads. This BS Free Interval Timer satisfies your basic timer needs without any mid-workout distractions. Freely select the number of rounds, time per round, time in between rounds, or time before starting. Adjust any sound effects to your personal preference. If you are looking for a basic timer, this one is simple, effective and absolutely BS free.
Custom Interval Timers
Design personalized interval timers for workouts or productivity. Its intuitive editor allows for custom flows with various settings like countdowns and personalized interfaces. Offers light/dark modes and an option to disable ads.
- Customizable interval flows
- Intuitive timer editor
- Count up or down timers
- Personalized running interface
- Light/dark mode
- Ad-free option
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Create highly customizable interval timers in a beautiful Interface. Interval timers are useful for exercise, like High-intensity interval training (HIIT) or Tabata, and can also be used to manage productivity, events, and more! This app provides a fascinatingly simple and intuitive editor for setting up your own custom timers. With just a few building blocks you can create the exact experience you want. Multiple settings to match your preferences: - Count up or down - Personalize the running interface to show what matters to you - Light/dark mode - Disable ads for free!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: BS at none against Custom Interval Timers's shown. BS also leads on update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 4 months) and monetization model (free vs ad-supported). Custom Interval Timers's advantage is review sentiment (100% vs 92%). On price, in-app purchases and device support 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
BS ships an update every 2 weeks, Custom Interval Timers every 4 months. The most recent releases landed on October 11, 2026 and October 5, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | BS | Custom Interval Timers |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 5.0 (14 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 91.7% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | — | 14 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 2 weeks — better | Every 4 months |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free — better | Ad-supported |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 — better | 15.1 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 2 MB | 40 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Simon Plovyt | Alex Rich |
Customer experience
BS
Custom Interval Timers
In-app purchases
BS
No in-app purchases
Custom Interval Timers
No in-app purchases
Questions
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