Comparison

Thymer vs Interval Timer MAX

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

Head to head
About

Thymer

Features
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Create custom routines for your workouts and productivity with Thymer. You can create Routines as complex as you like, and adjust things like color, sounds, titles and repetitions. -- Usability -- You can color-code your intervals, so that you only need to glance at the screen to see where you're at. Or don't look at the screen at all, with a palette of sound cues. -- Quick Run -- Standard timers such as a Tabata timer or a breathing exercise timer are available through a quick access menu. -- Customize -- This isn't your standard interval timer. Go as deep as you like, and create the complex nested timers of your dreams.

About

Interval Timer MAX

This app provides a customizable interval timer for various activities like workouts and meditation. It offers a selection of high-quality sounds to enhance your experience.

Highlights
  • Customizable interval timer
  • Workout timer
  • Meditation timer
  • High-quality sound selection
  • Simple interface
Features
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A simple interval timer app for workouts, meditation, or anything else you need. Lots of high quality sounds to choose from.

Screenshots

Thymer4 screens
Interval Timer MAX2 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Thymer at every 8 days against Interval Timer MAX's every 6 months. Thymer also leads on iOS requirement (18.4 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Thymer ships an update every 8 days, Interval Timer MAX every 6 months. The most recent releases landed on October 2, 2026 and September 29, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Thymer versus Interval Timer MAX: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterThymerInterval Timer MAX
PriceFreeFree
Rating—5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews—100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings—1 — better
Update frequencyEvery 8 days — betterEvery 6 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
Monetization—Free
DevicesiPhoneiPhone
Requires iOS18.4 — better26.0
Further details — not scored
Size1 MB16 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperNiclas BodenmannThaiGenius LLC

In-app purchases

None

Thymer

No in-app purchases

None

Interval Timer MAX

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Thymer free?
Thymer is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Interval Timer MAX free?
Interval Timer MAX is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Thymer or Interval Timer MAX have ads?
Neither Thymer nor Interval Timer MAX shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Thymer or Interval Timer MAX?
Thymer ships an update every 8 days, and Interval Timer MAX every 6 months. Most recently, Thymer was updated on October 2, 2026 and Interval Timer MAX on September 29, 2026.

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