Comparison

Spartimer vs HartKnock Boxing Timer

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

Head to head
About

Spartimer

This interval timer is designed for combat sports and high-intensity interval training. It offers customizable work, rest, and prep times with various audio and haptic cues. The app provides an ad-free, distraction-free training experience.

Highlights
  • Customizable work, rest, and prep times
  • Unlimited rounds with Spartimer Plus
  • Loud bell, voice, vibration, or haptic cues
  • Works with Bluetooth speakers & headphones
  • Clean, ad-free interface
  • One-time purchase for premium features
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Spartimer is the fighter’s round timer—perfect for boxing, MMA, BJJ and HIIT workouts. Train Like a Champion Shadowbox, hit the heavy bag, grind through Tabata circuits or spar five-minute rounds. Spartimer keeps you on rhythm so you can focus on power, footwork and cardio. Built for Combat Sports • Fully customizable work, rest and prep times • Unlimited rounds with Spartimer Plus • Loud bell, voice, vibration or haptic cues—works great with Bluetooth speakers & headphones • Clean interface: no ads, no login, zero distractions Perfect For • Boxing drills & sparring • MMA / Muay Thai pad work • BJJ / grappling rounds • HIIT, Tabata & Cross-Functional conditioning Spartimer Plus (One-time purchase) Unlimited rounds Alternate app icons—match your gym vibe No subscriptions. Pay once, train forever. Stay Consistent Whether you’re learning your first jab-cross or cutting weight for a title fight, Spartimer keeps every round honest. Download now and start your next session in seconds.

About

HartKnock Boxing Timer

Features
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ntroducing Hart Knock Boxing Timer – the ultimate all-in-one workout companion designed exclusively for boxing enthusiasts. This innovative timer isn’t just about keeping track of your rounds; it’s a complete fitness solution that empowers you to elevate your training experience. Key Features: Customizable Timers: Tailor your workout routines with adjustable rounds, rest periods, and intervals, ensuring every session meets your unique training needs. Whether you're warming up, sparring, or executing high-intensity circuits, our intuitive interface helps you stay on track and push your limits. Shop Exclusive Merch: Discover a curated selection of gym apparel, boxing gloves, and accessories in our integrated merchandise store. Equip yourself with high-quality gear that reflects the passion and spirit of the boxing community. Find Gym Locations: Easily locate our gyms and training centers with the built-in location finder. Plan your visits, explore nearby facilities, and stay connected with a community dedicated to excellence in boxing and fitness. Comprehensive Training Experience: From setting personalized timers to exploring the latest merchandise and finding your nearest gym, Hart Knock Boxing Timer is designed to keep you motivated and engaged every step of the way. Elevate your training, embrace the rhythm of the ring, and let Hart Knock Boxing Timer be your go-to tool for a smarter, more dynamic workout experience.

Screenshots

Spartimer4 screens
HartKnock Boxing Timer4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: HartKnock Boxing Timer at none against Spartimer's 1. HartKnock Boxing Timer also leads on device support (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (15.6 vs 17.6). On price and ads 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. Spartimer sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. HartKnock Boxing Timer asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard3 real differences · 6 level
Spartimer versus HartKnock Boxing Timer: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSpartimerHartKnock Boxing Timer
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.5 (2 ratings) — better—
Number of ratings2 — better—
Update frequencyFortnightly—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS17.615.6 — better
Further details — not scored
Size3 MB43 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperPierre LENOBLEMichael Kane

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Spartimer

One-time1
  • Spartimer Plus!$1.99
None

HartKnock Boxing Timer

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Spartimer free?
Spartimer is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is HartKnock Boxing Timer free?
HartKnock Boxing Timer is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Spartimer or HartKnock Boxing Timer have ads?
Neither Spartimer nor HartKnock Boxing Timer shows ads.

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