Comparison

Interval Timer vs CombatTimer

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

Head to head
About

Interval Timer

Features
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Sport Timer - RoundTimer, the Cleanest Interval Timer for Your Toughest Workouts. For every Sport Boxing, MMA, Wrestling, Judo, BJJ, Crossfit ...Maximize your workouts with a distraction-free timer designed for serious fitness enthusiasts. Stop being distracted by mid-workout ads or confusing menus. Interval Timer: HIIT & Tabata provides a professional-grade timing experience with a 100% privacy-first approach. Whether you are hitting the heavy bag, pushing through a Tabata set, or mastering a yoga flow, this is the only tool you need. Why Choose This Timer? - Zero Distractions: No ads. No tracking. No subscriptions. No account needed. - High-Contrast UI: Our color-coded display (Blue/Red/Yellow/Green) ensures you know exactly what to do with just a glance, even from across the gym. - NEW Fullscreen Mode: Maximize visibility during intense sessions. The UI stays out of your way so you can focus on your form. Fully Customizable Rounds: °Set up your perfect session in seconds: • Warm-up • Work Interval • Rest Period • Number of Rounds Versatility for Every Athlete: °Perfect for a wide range of activities: • Martial Arts: Boxing, MMA, BJJ, Judo, and Wrestling rounds. • High Intensity: HIIT, Tabata, Circuit Training, and Crossfit. • Endurance: Running intervals, Cycling, and Cardio. • Mindfulness: Yoga and Mobility flows. Privacy as a Standard: °Most fitness apps sell your data. We don't even collect it. • Works 100% Offline. • No Personal Data Collection. • No Tracking Scripts. • 100% Free. User Experience (UX) Updated: We’ve listened to your feedback! Our latest update features a refined, modern interface and improved audio cues to keep you on track without looking at your phone. Join the community of athletes who demand focus and privacy. Download the most reliable interval timer today.

About

CombatTimer

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Combat Timer is a fast, no-distraction round timer built specifically for combat sports training. Designed for boxers, MMA fighters, kickboxers, Muay Thai practitioners, BJJ grapplers, and wrestlers who want a reliable timer that works as hard as they do. —— INSTANT PRESETS One tap to start training. Built-in presets cover every discipline and level: · Boxing Beginner — 3 × 2 min · Boxing Amateur — 6 × 3 min · Boxing Pro — 12 × 3 min · MMA Amateur & Pro — 3 × 5 min · Muay Thai — 5 × 3 min with 2 min rest · Kickboxing — 5 × 3 min K-1 format · BJJ Rolling — 5 × 6 min · Wrestling Drill — 6 × 2 min · Heavy Bag — 6 × 3 min · Tabata Combat — 8 × 20 sec · Endurance — 5 × 5 min —— FULL SESSION CONTROL · Set rounds, round time, and rest time · Add warm-up and cool-down phases · See elapsed time and total remaining time at a glance · Navigate between phases manually during your session —— AUDIO THAT WORKS · Classic boxing bell at every round start and end · Vibration feedback for when the music is loud · Full volume control independent from system volume —— SAVE YOUR WORKOUTS Create and save unlimited custom sessions. Name them, color code them, and start them with one tap. Your last session is always one tap away. —— DESIGNED FOR THE GYM · Large, high-contrast display readable from across the room · Screen stays on during your entire session · Lock the screen on start to prevent accidental taps · Dark interface that works in any lighting —— Combat Timer. Built for real training sessions. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

Interval Timer4 screens
CombatTimer4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Interval Timer at none against CombatTimer's shown. CombatTimer's advantage is update cadence (every 9 days vs every 3 months). 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.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Interval Timer ships an update every 3 months, CombatTimer every 9 days. The most recent releases landed on September 13, 2026 and September 30, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 4 level
Interval Timer versus CombatTimer: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterInterval TimerCombatTimer
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 3 monthsEvery 9 days — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNoNo
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS15.115.1
Further details — not scored
Size32 MB51 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperErgun BassanDani�l Hommersom

In-app purchases

None

Interval Timer

No in-app purchases

None

CombatTimer

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Interval Timer free?
Interval Timer is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is CombatTimer free?
CombatTimer is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Interval Timer or CombatTimer have ads?
CombatTimer shows ads; Interval Timer does not.
Which is updated more often, Interval Timer or CombatTimer?
Interval Timer ships an update every 3 months, and CombatTimer every 9 days. Most recently, Interval Timer was updated on September 13, 2026 and CombatTimer on September 30, 2026.

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