Comparison

Rounds vs AnyTimer

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

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About

Rounds

This interval timer is designed for combat sports and fitness enthusiasts. It offers customizable rounds, audio cues, and visual feedback to keep users focused during workouts. The app runs in the background, ensuring uninterrupted training sessions.

Highlights
  • Fully customizable rounds
  • Unlimited round support
  • Warm-up timer
  • Smart audio cues
  • Background operation
  • Visual phase indicators
  • Progress ring
Features
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ROUNDS - YOUR ULTIMATE BOXING TIMER Transform your training sessions with Rounds, the premier interval timer built specifically for boxers, fighters, and fitness enthusiasts who demand precision and reliability. DESIGNED FOR CHAMPIONS Rounds keeps you in the zone with an elegant, distraction-free interface that adapts to your workout. Clear visual feedback shows you exactly where you are in each round, while customizable audio cues ensure you never miss a transition—even when your phone is locked. KEY FEATURES - Fully Customizable Rounds - Set your perfect training rhythm with adjustable work and rest periods - Unlimited Rounds - From quick 3-round sessions to grueling 12-round marathons - Warm-Up Timer - Get mentally and physically prepared before the bell rings - Smart Audio Cues - Round start bells, end warnings, and voice announcements keep you informed - Background Operation - Timer continues running even with your screen locked - Visual Phase Indicators - Instantly recognize whether you're in warm-up, work, or rest mode with color-coded backgrounds - Smooth Progress Ring - Watch your time count down with a beautifully animated circular progress indicator PERFECT FOR - Muay Thai Training - Boxing & Kickboxing Training - MMA & Combat Sports - HIIT Workouts - Circuit Training - Sparring Sessions - Heavy Bag Workouts - Shadow Boxing - Personal Training INTUITIVE CONTROLS Rounds gives you complete control with simple, responsive buttons: - Play/Pause to control your workout flow - Reset to restart the current phase - Stop to return to the beginning CUSTOMIZABLE ALERTS Choose exactly which sounds you want to hear: - Round start bells to signal go-time - Round end warnings for that final push - Round end bells to mark completion - Voice announcements calling out round numbers BUILT FOR PERFORMANCE No subscriptions. No ads. No distractions. Just a pure training tool that works exactly when and how you need it. Rounds runs smoothly in the background, ensuring your timer keeps ticking whether you're checking your form in the mirror or your phone is tucked away in your gym bag. SLEEK & MODERN Experience training with a beautiful dark-mode interface featuring smooth animations, gradient accents, and a clean layout that puts your workout first. The large, bold timer display is easy to read at a glance, while the color-coded phases help you stay oriented without breaking focus. START TRAINING SMARTER Download Rounds today and take your training to the next level. Whether you're a professional fighter preparing for competition or a fitness enthusiast looking to level up your cardio, Rounds delivers the timing precision you need to maximize every session. Rounds - Train Hard. Time Smart.

About

AnyTimer

Features
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AnyTimer is a flexible interval timer for workouts, focus sessions, breathing exercises, and repeatable daily routines. Build your own timer structure with custom intervals, sets, reps, rest, countdowns, and stopwatch support. Start fast with common formats like Tabata and EMOM, then adapt them to your exact routine. Use AnyTimer for: • HIIT and Tabata workouts • EMOM sessions • Pomodoro and deep work blocks • Breathing exercises • Stretching and mobility routines • Countdowns and stopwatch timing What makes it useful: • Create fully custom timers with named intervals • Choose repetition or duration-based timer flows • Adjust sets, reps, rest, and interval structure • Run sessions with a clean visual countdown • Use audio and voice cues to stay on rhythm • Save routines for quick reuse • Access countdown and stopwatch in the same app • Use the app in multiple languages Whether you are training, focusing, recovering, or building a repeatable routine, AnyTimer gives you one flexible system instead of forcing you into a single timer style.

Screenshots

Rounds4 screens
AnyTimer4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: AnyTimer at 15.6 against Rounds's 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.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
Rounds versus AnyTimer: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterRoundsAnyTimer
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (2 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings2 — better—
Update frequency—Weekly
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPod, Apple Watch — better
Requires iOS26.015.6 — better
Further details — not scored
Size2 MB33 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperShahed SalehianIonut Mocanu

In-app purchases

None

Rounds

No in-app purchases

None

AnyTimer

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Rounds free?
Rounds is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is AnyTimer free?
AnyTimer is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Rounds or AnyTimer have ads?
Neither Rounds nor AnyTimer shows ads.

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