Boxing, HIIT, Interval timer vs Takt
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Boxing, HIIT, Interval timer
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Boxing, HIIT, Interval timer - Train Harder, Smarter, Longer Take your training to the next level with the ultimate timer - designed for athletes, fighters, and fitness enthusiasts who want precision and performance in every round. Whether you’re in the gym, at home, or outdoors, this timer helps you stay focused and get the most out of every workout. Create custom intervals that match your training style - from Tabata sessions to classic boxing rounds. Adjust workout, rest, and cooldown times easily, and save presets for your favorite routines. Perfect for any level of intensity, whether you’re just starting or preparing for your next fight. The clean, easy-to-read interface lets you keep your eyes on your training, not your phone. Audible alerts ensure you never miss a beat, even when you’re deep in your workout. It’s built for the gym but flexible enough for Tabata, circuit training, or endurance workouts. Stay motivated, track your progress, and transform every session into a powerful, structured training experience. Download timer today - your new essential workout partner in the gym and beyond.
Takt
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Takt is an interval timer for training, focus and breathing - set up in seconds, quiet in the background, no account and no ads. Three ways to train Sport for HIIT, Tabata, boxing or your own intervals. Focus for concentrated work with the Pomodoro method. Breathing for guided exercises like Box Breathing, 4-7-8 breathing or coherent breathing - with a calm, breathing visual and gentle ocean sound that swells and fades with every breath. Your interval, your way Set work and rest times freely, choose your rounds, add prep, warm-up and cool-down. Long breaks after several rounds. Different times for individual rounds with their own exercise names. Sound, vibration, voice announcements and countdown ticks, all per preset. Save your interval without starting it - 16 curated templates help you get going. Always within reach A Live Activity on the lock screen and in the Dynamic Island, with pause and resume buttons right there. A home screen widget for your streak and weekly goal, a quick-start widget for your favorite preset, a Control Center entry to start instantly. "Start Tabata Classic" is all it takes with Siri. Apple Watch A standalone watch app with your preset list, timer, and live heart rate and calories during your workout - synced automatically with your iPhone. A workout on the Watch carries heart rate and active energy straight into your history and into the Health app. Your progress A weekly goal with a streak, your personal best, and an optional reminder on evenings when something is actually at stake. A year-long heatmap, a breakdown by training type, rating your effort after every session. Export your history as CSV, delete single entries. Private, the way it should be Takt stores your data on your device and in your own private iCloud - no account, no server of ours, no ads, no tracking. Available in German, English, Spanish and French.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Takt at every 3 days against Boxing, HIIT, Interval timer's every 3 months. Boxing, HIIT, Interval timer's advantage is iOS requirement (16.6 vs 26.0). 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.
Boxing, HIIT, Interval timer ships an update every 3 months, Takt every 3 days. The most recent releases landed on October 28, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Boxing, HIIT, Interval timer | Takt |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | Every 3 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, Apple Watch |
| Requires iOS | 16.6 — better | 26.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 12 MB | 3 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Mykhaylo Zhylevych | Daniel Bitzer |
In-app purchases
Boxing, HIIT, Interval timer
No in-app purchases
Takt
No in-app purchases
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