Comparison

Interval Timer vs RoundTick

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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Interval Timer for HIIT, Tabata & Circuit Training Interval Timer: Workout HIIT is a powerful and flexible interval timer designed for effective workouts at home, in the gym, or outdoors. Perfect for HIIT, Tabata, CrossFit, running, boxing, strength training, yoga, and breathing exercises. Customize your workout and focus entirely on your performance. Create Your Own Workouts • Set work and rest intervals • Add unlimited rounds • Insert breaks between exercises • Save and edit your custom programs Whether it's 20 seconds of work and 10 seconds of rest (Tabata) or a complex multi-level routine — everything is easy to configure in seconds. Stay Consistent & Track Progress • Track workouts in the calendar • Plan your sessions • Get workout reminders Stay consistent and never miss a training session. Maximum Focus • Large, easy-to-read display • Clear sound alerts and vibration See only what matters — the timer and the current interval. Perfect For: HIIT • Tabata • CrossFit • Running • Boxing • Circuit Training • Yoga • Breathing Exercises • Home Workouts • Gym Training Interval Timer: Workout HIIT is a simple, reliable, and effective tool to help you reach your fitness goals. Train smarter. Train better. Your subscription automatically renews unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24 hours before the end of the current subscription period. Your iTunes will automatically be charged at the same price for renewal, as stated above, within 24 hours prior to the end of the current subscription period. You can manage your subscription and/or turn off auto-renewal by visiting your iTunes Account Settings after purchase. Privacy Policy: https://sites.google.com/view/dfkbndjkbnrjt/privacy-policy Terms of use: https://sites.google.com/view/sdvskdmvl/terms-of-use

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RoundTick

Features
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RoundTick (formerly Interval) is a fast, focused timer for HIIT, Tabata, EMOM, circuits, boxing rounds and any work/rest training you do. Set your work, rest and rounds — or start from a ready-made preset — and press start. A big, glanceable timer with color-coded phases and audio, voice and haptic cues keeps you on pace without staring at the screen. ON YOUR WRIST • A full Apple Watch app — start and run any of your workouts from your wrist • Live sync — start on iPhone and it opens on your Watch instantly, and the other way around • Pause, skip or end on either device and the other follows along • Haptic cues on every phase change, so you can train without looking BUILT FOR TRAINING • Work, rest and rounds you control, with round rests between sets • Tabata, HIIT and EMOM presets to start from • AMRAP: as many rounds as you can in a time cap — tap each round for splits and log your score • Put the timer on a TV over AirPlay or HDMI, with your iPhone as the remote • A clean preview of the whole workout before you begin • Gym circuits, boxing rounds, sprint intervals, stretching, physio sets — anything that runs on a clock STAY LOCKED IN • A large timer with color-coded WORK / REST phases • Two-tier progress: where you are in the round and in the whole workout • Audio beeps and an optional voice cue on every phase change and the last 3 seconds • Haptic feedback so you can train heads-down • Keeps running with the screen locked and in the background LOCK SCREEN & DYNAMIC ISLAND • A Live Activity shows the current phase and countdown on the Lock Screen and in the Dynamic Island YOURS, AND PRIVATE • No account, no sign-up • No tracking or ads. Workouts and history stay on your device. • Optional support chat sends your messages and attachments so we can reply. SIMPLE PRICING Use RoundTick free for up to 15 workouts with every feature unlocked. A single one-time purchase — RoundTick Pro — removes the limit forever and unlocks accent themes. No subscription, ever. Questions or feedback? Email interval@klimakov.me

Screenshots

Interval Timer4 screens
RoundTick4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: RoundTick at none against Interval Timer's shown. RoundTick also leads on update cadence (every 10 days vs every 4 weeks). Interval Timer's advantage is iOS requirement (15.6 vs 17.0). On price, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price Ā· Rating Ā· Positive reviews Ā· Number of ratings Ā· Update frequency Ā· Ads Ā· In-app purchases Ā· Monetization Ā· Best chart rank Ā· Devices Ā· Requires iOS

CostPrice Ā· In-app purchases Ā· Ads Ā· Monetization

Both are free to download. Interval Timer sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per month and RoundTick sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Interval Timer ships an update every 4 weeks, RoundTick every 10 days. The most recent releases landed on October 25, 2026 and November 10, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences Ā· 3 level
Interval Timer versus RoundTick: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterInterval TimerRoundTick
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 4 weeksEvery 10 days — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesYes
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, Apple Watch
Requires iOS15.6 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size13 MB41 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperAndrei DziahelOLEG KLIMAKOV

In-app purchases

3 purchases

Interval Timer

Subscriptions2
  • Interval Timer PRO3 Days trial$3.991 Month
  • Interval Tabata Timer3 Days trial$3.997 Days
One-time1
  • Interval Timer PRO$24.99
1 purchases

RoundTick

One-time1
  • Interval Pro$6.99

Questions

Is Interval Timer free?
Interval Timer is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is RoundTick free?
RoundTick is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Interval Timer or RoundTick have ads?
Interval Timer shows ads; RoundTick does not.
Which is updated more often, Interval Timer or RoundTick?
Interval Timer ships an update every 4 weeks, and RoundTick every 10 days. Most recently, Interval Timer was updated on October 25, 2026 and RoundTick on November 10, 2026.

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