# Round Timer vs Boxing Timer (Training Timer)

The clearest difference is price: Boxing Timer (Training Timer) at Free against Round Timer's $0.99. Round Timer's advantage is review sentiment (74% vs 38%) and ads (none vs shown). On rating, ratings volume, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Boxing Timer (Training Timer) is free to download; Round Timer costs $0.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 3.8 for Round Timer against 3.8 for Boxing Timer (Training Timer). Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 21 and 13 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 74% of Round Timer's written reviews are positive against 38% of Boxing Timer (Training Timer)'s.

Round Timer ships an update every 3 weeks, Boxing Timer (Training Timer) every 10 months. The most recent releases landed on October 13, 2026 and September 24, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Round Timer | Boxing Timer (Training Timer) |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | $0.99 | **Free** |
| Rating | [3.8 (21 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/round-timer/id286228072/reviews) | [3.8 (13 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/boxing-timer-training-timer/id951393694/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **21** | 13 |
| Positive reviews | **73.9% of reviews** | 37.5% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | **Every 3 weeks** | Every 10 months |
| Monetization | Paid | **Ad-supported** |
| Size | 16 MB | 38 MB |
| Requires iOS | **8.0** | 13.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Plain and Simple Software](https://appshunter.io/developer/286228075) | [Seho Kim](https://appshunter.io/developer/951393693) |

## What reviewers say

### Round Timer

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/round-timer/id286228072)

This app provides a customizable timer for various training and exercise routines. Set the duration for rounds, rest periods, and warning bells, with options for custom sound themes. It runs in the background and can play over your music.

**Highlights:** Customizable round and rest intervals, Adjustable warning bell, Background operation, Customizable sound themes, Record your own sounds, Plays over music

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Great app for interval training
- 👍 Versatile for various workouts
- 🎶 Plays music in the background
- 💰 Good value for the price

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Issues with sound/music integration
- 🔍 Difficult to use with gloves/sweaty hands
- 🖥️ Compatibility issues with newer iOS versions
- 📱 Screen orientation problems

**Reported bugs**

- Alarms/sounds stop working after several rounds
- Saved workouts not loading properly
- App crashes or freezes after updates

**Requested features**

- Add a round counter
- Allow setting multiple timers/intervals
- Provide more customizable sound options
- Implement a warning sound before rest period ends


### Boxing Timer (Training Timer)

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/boxing-timer-training-timer/id951393694)

This application provides a customizable timer for boxing and other interval training. It visually distinguishes between exercise and break periods with color-coded displays and offers sound or vibration alerts for transitions. The app allows users to set the number of rounds, duration of exercise, and break times.

**Highlights:** Customizable round and time settings, Visual color-coded timer (red for exercise, green for break), Sound and vibration notifications, Easy-to-use interface, Reset to saved settings

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Round Timer free?

Round Timer costs $0.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Boxing Timer (Training Timer) free?

Boxing Timer (Training Timer) is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Round Timer or Boxing Timer (Training Timer)?

Round Timer and Boxing Timer (Training Timer) are both rated 3.8 out of 5 on the App Store, from 21 and 13 ratings respectively.

### Do Round Timer or Boxing Timer (Training Timer) have ads?

Boxing Timer (Training Timer) shows ads; Round Timer does not.

### Which is updated more often, Round Timer or Boxing Timer (Training Timer)?

Round Timer ships an update every 3 weeks, and Boxing Timer (Training Timer) every 10 months. Most recently, Round Timer was updated on October 13, 2026 and Boxing Timer (Training Timer) on September 24, 2026.

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