Custom Interval Timers vs Interval Timer MAX
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
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!
Interval Timer MAX
This app provides a customizable interval timer for various activities like workouts and meditation. It offers a selection of high-quality sounds to enhance your experience.
- Customizable interval timer
- Workout timer
- Meditation timer
- High-quality sound selection
- Simple interface
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A simple interval timer app for workouts, meditation, or anything else you need. Lots of high quality sounds to choose from.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: Interval Timer MAX at none against Custom Interval Timers's shown. Interval Timer MAX also leads on monetization model (free vs ad-supported). Custom Interval Timers's advantage is ratings volume (14 vs 1) and device support (3 vs 1). On price, rating, review sentiment 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Custom Interval Timers against 5.0 for Interval Timer MAX. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Custom Interval Timers has 14 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 100% and 100% positive.
Custom Interval Timers ships an update every 4 months, Interval Timer MAX every 6 months. The most recent releases landed on August 24, 2026 and September 29, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Custom Interval Timers | Interval Timer MAX |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (14 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 14 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 4 months — better | Every 6 months |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Ad-supported | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 15.1 — better | 26.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 40 MB | 16 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Alex Rich | ThaiGenius LLC |
Customer experience
Custom Interval Timers
Interval Timer MAX
In-app purchases
Custom Interval Timers
No in-app purchases
Interval Timer MAX
No in-app purchases
