Comparison

Boxing Interval Timer vs SO

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

Head to head
About

Boxing Interval Timer

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Stay focused on your training with this native, high-performance Swift app. Designed for boxing, MMA, Muay Thai, kickboxing, and HIIT workouts, it offers everything you need in a timer—without distractions. Facts: - Blazing-Fast Performance: Engineered native with Xcode + Swift for a seamless and lag-free experience. - Effortless Control: Start and stop the timer easily—even with your feet. - Intuitive Design: A fast, simple interface that’s ready when you are. - Seamless Music Integration: Keep your favorite workout playlist running also in the background. - Minimalist and clean aesthetic design - Mehrere Workout-Profile: Lege für jede Trainingseinheit dein eigenes Programm an und wechsle blitzschnell. I created this app for myself and donated it to all those who want an easy and clean timer for your training.

About

SO

Features
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SO:Timer is a simple, polished interval timer for iPhone - Made especially for Emily & Ben! Set up work and rest blocks, follow a clear circular countdown, and track each round with a compact visual progress bar. The default workout is a classic 20 seconds work, 10 seconds rest, repeated 3 times, with starter presets for boxing rounds and focus sprints. SO:Timer is built for quick setup and repeat use: - Large central timer display - 20/10 starter interval by default - Visual work/rest progress bar - Custom workout presets - Haptic and audio transition cues - Dark, minimal interface - Theme selection - Basic workout statistics Use it for HIIT, running drills, boxing rounds, gym circuits, stretching, study sprints, or any routine that needs simple work/rest timing.

Screenshots

Boxing Interval Timer4 screens
SO4 screens

Verdict

The call

Boxing Interval Timer and SO are too close to call on the numbers: across 5 compared parameters — price, ads, in-app purchases and device support 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.

ScorecardNo meaningful differences
Boxing Interval Timer versus SO: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBoxing Interval TimerSO
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 10 days—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
DevicesiPhone, iPad — betteriPhone
Requires iOS18.118.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size1 MB1 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperMathias RothaermelSteven Orley

In-app purchases

None

Boxing Interval Timer

No in-app purchases

None

SO

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Boxing Interval Timer free?
Boxing Interval Timer is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is SO free?
SO is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Boxing Interval Timer or SO have ads?
Neither Boxing Interval Timer nor SO shows ads.

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