Comparison

Interval Timer vs Boxing Timer Prof

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

Head to head
About

Interval Timer

This app helps you manage workout intervals with customizable work and rest periods. It runs in the background and allows music playback, with options to save settings and share progress. Integrates with Apple Health for heart rate monitoring.

Highlights
  • Customizable sets, intervals, and rest times
  • Runs in background and with screen locked
  • Music playlist integration
  • Save settings as templates
  • Apple Health integration for heart rate
  • Post workouts to social media
Features
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***Free and reliable. Perfect for use at home, at the track or in the gym. We’re proud to introduce this handy little app that helps you keep track of your work and rest periods during workouts. Whether your into cycling, running, lifting weights, exercise, workout, stretching, boxing, MMA or HIT, this interval timer will prove to be an invaluable asset to you. Running foreground, background or with device locked, this reliable app allows you specify an overall time as well as program High/Low intensity interval and rest time between sets. Produced by Polycents! Key Features: - Customizable sets, high/low intensity interval and rest for your own need - Retina display, iOS4 and multitasking - Continue to run even when screen is locked - Play your song or playlist during your workout - Post your workout to Facebook or Twitter - Save settings as templates Customizable Features: - Number of Sets - Countdown Time - Set Time - Low Interval time - High Interval time - Rest Time - First Interval (low or high) - Sound Volume - Timer Sounds - Auto Lock - Vibrate - Pause during Rest - Playlist - New Each Set APPLE HEALTH: -Interval Timer can use Apple Health to show heart rate in Apple Watch App. # Subscription Details # - Monthly and annual subscriptions are available. - Payment will be charged to your iTunes account at confirmation of purchase. - Your subscription will automatically renew unless auto-renew is disabled at least 24 hours before the end of the current subscription period. - Automatic renewals will be charged at the same price you were originally charged for the subscription. - Subscriptions can be managed by going to Account Settings on the App Store after purchase. Terms of Use: https://www.iubenda.com/terms-and-conditions/18915396 Privacy Policy: https://www.iubenda.com/privacy-policy/18915396

About

Boxing Timer Prof

This app provides a flexible timer for boxing training, allowing customization of round and rest times. It includes preparation and round signals, and can be used for other interval training sports. Advanced features allow sensor-based control without removing gloves.

Highlights
  • Customizable round and rest times
  • Preparation, start, and end signals
  • Periodical signals within rounds
  • Accelerometer/proximity sensor control
  • Support for Muay Thai, MMA, Tabata, CrossFit
  • Customizable sound options
Features
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Boxing! It is live! This application serves to count boxing rounds. It will help you to train at home. Timer is very flexible, you may set time for every round and rest separately. It includes the preparation signals, the start and end of the round signals, as well as periodical signal inside the round. The timer can also be used for other sports such as muay thai, mma, tabata, crossFit etc. You can operate the button "Fight!" using the accelerometer or proximity sensors, without removing boxing gloves. Also you can choose some own sounds. The application is used by such the professional coach as Aemando Guzman from "Lite-It Up Boxing Team", seen a lot of champions in his gym.

Screenshots

Interval Timer4 screens
Boxing Timer Prof4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Interval Timer at 4.5 against Boxing Timer Prof's 3.9. Interval Timer also leads on review sentiment (73% vs 32%) and ratings volume (19K vs 21). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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

Both are free to download. Interval Timer sells 6 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month and Boxing Timer Prof sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Interval Timer holds the better App Store score, 4.5 against 3.9. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Interval Timer has 19K ratings behind it against 21, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 73% of Interval Timer's written reviews are positive against 32% of Boxing Timer Prof's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Interval Timer ships an update every 9 days, Boxing Timer Prof every 6 weeks. Both last shipped on September 30, 2026.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Interval Timer versus Boxing Timer Prof: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterInterval TimerBoxing Timer Prof
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.5 (19K ratings) — better3.9 (21 ratings)
Positive reviews72.9% of reviews — better32.4% of reviews
Number of ratings19K — better21
Update frequencyEvery 9 days — betterEvery 6 weeks
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch — betteriPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS13.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size143 MB172 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperNEO PIXEL LABS PTE. LTD.Maksim Pipkin

Customer experience

Interval Timer

All ratings19,032 ratings
Positive88.4%
Neutral3.3%
Negative8.3%
Written reviews1,592 reviews
Positive72.9%
Neutral5.8%
Negative21.4%

Boxing Timer Prof

All ratings21 ratings
Positive66.7%
Neutral14.3%
Negative19.0%
Written reviews34 reviews
Positive32.4%
Neutral8.8%
Negative58.8%

Bugs and requests

Interval Timer

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Ads block functionality
  • App freezes or crashes
  • Timer doesn't work in background

Requested features

5 requests
  • Add notes to workouts
  • Provide workout history and analytics
  • Allow syncing with Apple Health
  • Improve Apple Watch integration
  • Add more customization options

Boxing Timer Prof

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

6 purchases

Interval Timer

Subscriptions6
  • Plus - 1 Month$0.991 Month
  • Premium - 1 Month$1.991 Month
  • Plus - 1 Month$1.991 Month
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  • Premium - 1 Month$2.991 Month
  • Plus - 1 Year2 variants$4.991 Year
  • Premium - 1 Year7 Days trial2 variants$9.991 Year
1 purchases

Boxing Timer Prof

One-time1
  • Disable ads$3.99

Questions

Is Interval Timer free?
Interval Timer is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Boxing Timer Prof free?
Boxing Timer Prof is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Interval Timer or Boxing Timer Prof?
Interval Timer is rated higher. Interval Timer averages 4.5 out of 5 from 19K ratings, while Boxing Timer Prof averages 3.9 from 21 ratings.
Do Interval Timer or Boxing Timer Prof have ads?
Both Interval Timer and Boxing Timer Prof show ads.
Which is updated more often, Interval Timer or Boxing Timer Prof?
Interval Timer ships an update every 9 days, and Boxing Timer Prof every 6 weeks. Most recently, Interval Timer was updated on September 30, 2026 and Boxing Timer Prof on September 30, 2026.

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