BlazePace vs BoxRound
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
BlazePace
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Go further and faster by going slower — or go faster by going faster. BlazePace will assist you in keeping you in your target pace by using audible cues when running or walking outdoors. - Multiple alert types - The target pace can be changed mid-run - The frequency of notifications can be configured - The pace notifications can be muted while warming up or cooling down - Support for both metric and imperial units Your workouts are visible within the Apple Activity application as soon as you're done with your workout.
BoxRound
This app provides a customizable timer for boxing and HIIT workouts, featuring clear visual cues, authentic bell sounds, and haptic feedback. It automatically tracks your workout history with detailed stats and streaks, and includes a built-in stopwatch for freestyle timing. Train effectively with its intuitive interface and offline functionality.
- Customizable round and rest timers
- Authentic boxing bell and warning sounds
- Haptic feedback for alerts
- Workout history and stats tracking
- Built-in stopwatch
- Offline functionality
- Dark UI mode
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BoxRound is a modern boxing round timer and workout tracker built for fighters and fitness fans. Pick a preset or dial-in your own rounds, rest, prep, and warning times—then tap Start and focus on training while BoxRound handles the bell, haptics, and countdowns. Why you’ll love it • One-tap presets: Amateur, Professional, Championship • Fully customizable round, rest, prep, warning, and total-round settings • Clear visual timer with animated bell and easy-to-read digits • Authentic boxing-bell + 10-second warning sound with haptic feedback • Skip, pause, and reset controls at your fingertips • Automatic workout history with charts, stats, and streak tracking • Built-in stopwatch for free-style timing • Clean dark UI that looks great in the gym and saves battery • Works offline and plays nicely with your music or podcasts Train smarter, push harder, and step into every round with confidence—download BoxRound today!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: BlazePace at daily against BoxRound's every 4 days. BlazePace also leads on iOS requirement (13.0 vs 18.2). On price, 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
BlazePace ships an update daily, BoxRound every 4 days. The most recent releases landed on October 19, 2026 and October 8, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | BlazePace | BoxRound |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 5.0 (2 ratings) — better |
| Number of ratings | — | 2 — better |
| Update frequency | Daily — better | Every 4 days |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | — | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod, Apple Watch — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 — better | 18.2 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 3 MB | 9 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Joakim Stien | Nomadic Spaces Inc. |
In-app purchases
BlazePace
No in-app purchases
BoxRound
No in-app purchases









