Round vs The Boxing eTimer
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Round
This interval timer is designed for high-intensity interval training (HIIT), Tabata, and circuit workouts. It allows users to create custom routines with multiple exercises and track their progress. The app offers haptic alerts and can be controlled from an Apple Watch.
- Customizable interval routines
- HIIT, Tabata, and circuit training support
- Apple Watch control
- Haptic alerts for round changes
- Visual arc timer
- Workout progress tracking
- Apple Health integration
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Round is a visual interval timer for HIIT, Tabata, circuit training, strength workouts, mobility, and stretching. TRAIN WITH 3D MOVEMENT GUIDES Choose from 71 exercises and see each movement in 3D while building your routine and while the timer runs. Side-specific and alternating exercises are handled clearly, so you always know what comes next. BUILD A ROUTINE IN SECONDS • Start with a ready-made template or build from the exercise catalog • Reorder, duplicate, edit, and delete steps directly • Add custom exercises with your own name and emoji • Set work, step rest, set rest, preparation, and number of sets STAY FOCUSED • Follow the 3D animation or switch to a larger remaining-time display • See your current step, progress, and upcoming lineup at a glance • Audio and haptic cues announce every transition WORKS WITH WATCH Control your workout from your wrist and receive haptic cues without reaching for your iPhone. TRACK YOUR PROGRESS • Sessions are logged automatically • Review total training time, streaks, and your most-used routines • Save workouts to Apple Health • Delete individual history entries whenever needed No account. No ads. Fully offline.
The Boxing eTimer
This app serves as a workout companion for boxing training, offering precision for various exercises like heavy bag work, shadowboxing, and HIIT circuits. It's designed for fighters, fitness enthusiasts, and coaches.
- Professional boxing gym precision
- Heavy bag training support
- Shadowboxing drills
- HIIT circuit timer
- Workout companion for fighters
- Fitness enthusiast tool
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Step into the ring with The Boxing eTimer, the ultimate workout companion designed for fighters, fitness enthusiasts, and coaches. Whether you’re hitting the heavy bag, perfecting your shadowboxing, or crushing a high-intensity HIIT circuit, this app brings the precision of a professional boxing gym straight to your phone.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: The Boxing eTimer at 5.0 against Round's 4.0. Round's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and monetization model (free vs ad-supported). On price, ratings volume, update cadence and in-app purchases 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
The Boxing eTimer holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 1 respectively.
Round ships an update weekly, The Boxing eTimer every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 10, 2026 and October 16, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Round | The Boxing eTimer |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.0 (1 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Number of ratings | 1 | 1 |
| Update frequency | Weekly — better | Every 2 weeks |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free — better | Ad-supported |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch — better | iPhone, Apple Watch |
| Requires iOS | 17.2 — better | 26.5 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 35 MB | 11 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Ryosuke Nakayama | Atech Operating LLC |
Customer experience
Round
The Boxing eTimer
In-app purchases
Round
No in-app purchases
The Boxing eTimer
No in-app purchases









