Comparison

Boxing Timer vs Yinstill

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

Head to head
About

Boxing Timer

This app provides a fully configurable round timer for boxing, sparring, and workouts. It alerts users to the start and end of each period with configurable bell sounds and optional vibration. The display can be enlarged for better visibility during training.

Highlights
  • Configurable time periods (prep, round, warning, rest)
  • Colored backgrounds for stage indication
  • Round counter
  • Configurable bell sounds
  • Vibration alerts (iPhone only)
  • Extra large landscape display
  • Disable auto-lock
Features
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Boxing Timer is an application designed for your boxing training, sparring and workouts. Boxing Timer gives you a fully configurable round timer on your iPhone™ and iPod® touch. The application can also be used for other sports and training, such as Mixed Martial Arts, Grappling, Martial Arts, Muay Thai, Wrestling and any other sports requiring timed rounds. The application counts each round for you and uses a classic digital display for time. Boxing Timer is designed to alert you of the current period at all times. Your iPhone or iPod touch can be rotated to provide an extra large time display. Bells signal the start and end of each round and also a warning period. Boxing Timer has the following features: • Configurable time periods for the preparation, round, warning period, and rest period • Coloured backgrounds signifying the particular stage of the round • Round counter • Bell sounds are configurable to indicate the start and end of rounds and the warning period • Vibration (iPhone only) to indicate the start and end of rounds and the warning period • Sounds effects and/or vibration (iPhone only) may be turned off • Extra large landscape display • Classic digital time display • Auto-lock can be disabled to prevent screen locking during rounds • Tap anywhere on the screen to start/pause • Timer position can be saved when application is exited • Runs in the background on devices that support multitasking Note: If your rounds are being interrupted by your device's Auto-Lock feature, then please switch "Auto-Lock" to off in your Boxing Timer's Options screen.

About

Yinstill

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A supportive space for education, connection, and steadiness along your fertility journey. The Yinstill Patient Hub™ is designed to extend the care and guidance you receive through Yinstill Reproductive Wellness into your daily life. This is not simply another fertility app. It is a calm, structured support environment created to help patients feel informed, connected, and supported between appointments and throughout the broader arc of their journey. Inside the app, you’ll find a growing library of educational resources, community discussions, live events, challenges, and guided support designed to help reduce overwhelm and create greater clarity and consistency. Whether you are trying to conceive naturally, preparing for IVF or IUI, navigating loss, supporting male fertility, or simply looking for a more grounded and informed approach to reproductive wellness, the Yinstill Patient Hub™ was built to support you. Inside the Patient Hub Community & Connection Connect with others walking a similar path through discussion spaces focused on fertility, IVF and IUI support, lifestyle practices, mental-emotional wellness, and general community connection. Educational Resources Access fertility education, wellness guidance, downloads, mini-courses, podcasts, and ongoing content from the Yinstill team. Live Events Join live Q&A sessions, workshops, webinars, and community conversations hosted by the Yinstill team and guest experts. Challenges & Accountability Participate in wellness and lifestyle challenges designed to encourage consistency, engagement, and supportive habits through simple gamification and community participation. Notifications & Updates Stay connected with announcements, upcoming events, new resources, and important community updates through optional notifications. A Calm, Structured Experience The app is designed to support learning, reflection, and connection without pressure, comparison, or urgency. Patients are encouraged to participate at their own pace, whether that means actively engaging or simply listening and learning quietly at first. Who This App Is For The Yinstill Patient Hub™ may be helpful for individuals and couples who are: • Trying to conceive naturally • Preparing for or undergoing IVF or IUI • Navigating fertility uncertainty or recurrent loss • Looking to improve lifestyle and wellness foundations • Supporting male fertility and reproductive health • Seeking a more connected and informed fertility experience About Yinstill Yinstill Reproductive Wellness is a fertility-focused clinic and educational platform dedicated to supporting patients through a whole-person approach to reproductive health and fertility care. The Yinstill Patient Hub™ is intended to complement ongoing medical and fertility care, not replace it. We’re grateful to be part of your journey. END USER LICENSE AGREEMENT https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

Boxing Timer4 screens
Yinstill4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Yinstill at Free against Boxing Timer's $1.99. Yinstill also leads on update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 2 months). Boxing Timer's advantage is iOS requirement (9.0 vs 16.6). On ads, 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Yinstill is free to download; Boxing Timer costs $1.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Boxing Timer ships an update every 2 months, Yinstill every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 27, 2026 and September 24, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Boxing Timer versus Yinstill: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBoxing TimerYinstill
Price$1.99Free — better
Rating4.3 (8 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews96.6% of reviews—
Number of ratings8 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsEvery 3 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS9.0 — better16.6
Further details — not scored
Size19 MB49 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperEffortless Code LimitedYinstill

Bugs and requests

Boxing Timer

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • App arbitrarily turning off during workouts, specifically around 57 seconds
  • Custom timers duplicating every time they are used
  • Non-compatibility issues with older iPod Touch devices

Requested features

10 requests
  • Add 'sticks' as a sound for boxing timer
  • Voice over at the start of the round
  • Add a round limit feature
  • Integrate iPod playlists directly
  • More sound choices or ability to upload own sounds
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  • Add a secondary background timer for breaks
  • Add a progress timer through the round (e.g., beep every minute)
  • Label at the top of the screen to indicate current timer
  • Volume control feature
  • Ability to set preparation time more than 10 minutes

Yinstill

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

Boxing Timer

No in-app purchases

None

Yinstill

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Boxing Timer free?
Boxing Timer costs $1.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is Yinstill free?
Yinstill is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Boxing Timer or Yinstill have ads?
Neither Boxing Timer nor Yinstill shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Boxing Timer or Yinstill?
Boxing Timer ships an update every 2 months, and Yinstill every 3 weeks. Most recently, Boxing Timer was updated on October 27, 2026 and Yinstill on September 24, 2026.

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