Comparison

Boxing Round Timer vs RoundMaster

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

Head to head
About

Boxing Round Timer

This interval timer is designed for boxing and other exercises, offering a simple interface for easy setup. Customize round numbers, round duration, and interval times to suit your workout needs. It automatically pauses for calls or other apps.

Highlights
  • Customizable rounds (1-15 or infinity)
  • Adjustable round and interval times
  • Automatic pause for calls/other apps
  • Simple and intuitive user interface
  • Suitable for boxing and various exercises
Features
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A round timer for boxing, kickboxing, martial arts, HIIT and Tabata training. Huge, high-contrast digits let you read the remaining time from across the gym. FEATURES • Your music keeps playing Use it with Apple Music or Spotify running. The gong is mixed over your music instead of interrupting it. • A real gong Recorded from an actual gong, not a synthesised beep. • A warning before the bell A sound marks the last 10 or 30 seconds of a round. You can turn it off. • The screen changes colour during rest Tell work from rest at a glance, without reading the numbers. • The screen stays awake Auto-lock is disabled while the timer runs, so you can leave the phone on the floor. • Vibration Get the cue without sound. Switch it on or off. SETTINGS • Round time: 30 seconds, or 1 to 10 minutes • Rest: 0 seconds, 15 seconds, 30 to 150 seconds, or 3 to 10 minutes • Rounds: 1 to 15, or unlimited TIPS • Wearing gloves? You can tap START with your tongue. • If the sounds are too quiet, check the ringer volume in Settings > Sounds & Haptics. NOTE • The timer does not advance while you are in another app. It resumes where it left off when you come back.

About

RoundMaster

Features
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RoundMaster — Professional Boxing Timer Train like a pro with the most customisable boxing timer on the App Store. Unlike other boxing timers, RoundMaster lets you set DIFFERENT durations and rest periods for each individual round — perfect for structured training programs. KEY FEATURES ROUND CUSTOMISATION - Unlimited rounds with individual duration per round - Custom rest period after each round - Name each round with the exercise you plan to perform e.g. "Jab-Cross Combos", "Body Shots", "Footwork Drills" - Round names shown large on screen so you always know what exercise is coming next - Quick adjust buttons: -30s to +30s in one tap - Setup automatically saved — pick up right where you left off even if the app is closed mid-configuration SOUND SYSTEM - Boxing bell at the start and end of every round, rest period and warm-up - Double tap warning at 10 seconds remaining - Individual tap countdown at 5, 4, 3, 2, 1 seconds - Works even when your phone is on silent WARM-UP TIMER - Dedicated warm-up timer up to 60 seconds - Same bell and countdown system as main timer SESSION HISTORY - Every completed workout is automatically saved - Repeat any previous session in one tap - View round-by-round breakdown with timestamps - Delete individual sessions or clear all history - Stored privately on your device — no account needed DESIGNED FOR ATHLETES - Full-screen countdown with circular progress ring - Round progress dots to track your session - Screen stays on during your entire workout - Works in portrait and landscape orientation - Clean, distraction-free interface Perfect for boxing, MMA, kickboxing, Muay Thai, martial arts and any interval training. Train Harder. Fight Smarter.

Screenshots

Boxing Round Timer4 screens
RoundMaster4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: RoundMaster at none against Boxing Round Timer's shown. On price, in-app purchases, device support and iOS requirement 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
Boxing Round Timer versus RoundMaster: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBoxing Round TimerRoundMaster
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.3 (50 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews62.4% of reviews—
Number of ratings50 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 3 months—
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationAd-supported—
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS15.0 — better15.1
Further details — not scored
Size7 MB30 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperGamagori88Michael Jose Iworah

Bugs and requests

Boxing Round Timer

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Sound stopped working
  • Timer stops when phone is locked or app is in background
  • Crashes after iOS 9 update

Requested features

5 requests
  • Add 45 second rest time option
  • Distinguish rest rounds with visual cue
  • Add countdown before first round
  • Allow locking screen without pausing timer
  • Increase volume/customizable sound

RoundMaster

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

Boxing Round Timer

No in-app purchases

None

RoundMaster

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Boxing Round Timer free?
Boxing Round Timer is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is RoundMaster free?
RoundMaster is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Boxing Round Timer or RoundMaster have ads?
Boxing Round Timer shows ads; RoundMaster does not.

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