Comparison

Workout Timer by Maxout vs Roundly

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

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Workout Timer by Maxout

Features
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Maxout Workout Timer is a clean, focused interval timer designed for high-intensity interval training (HIIT) and circuit workouts. SIMPLE & INTUITIVE No complicated setup. Just set your work time, rest time, number of exercises, and rounds - then start your workout. The large, easy-to-read display shows exactly what you need: current phase, time remaining, and your progress. FULLY CUSTOMIZABLE - Work duration: Set how long each exercise lasts - Rest duration: Set your recovery time between exercises - Exercises: Choose how many exercises per round - Rounds: Set the number of rounds to complete - Countdown: Adjust the "get ready" time before your workout begins CLEAR VISUAL FEEDBACK - Distinct colors for work (blue) and rest (green) phases - Large circular progress indicator - Round and exercise counter to track your progress - Satisfying completion screen when you finish AUDIO & HAPTIC CUES - Sound alerts for phase transitions - Optional haptic feedback for silent workouts - Perfect for noisy gyms or quiet home sessions PRIVACY FOCUSED - No account required - No ads, ever - No data collection - No subscriptions - Works completely offline DESIGNED FOR FOCUS We built this app to be distraction-free. No social features, no leaderboards, no complicated statistics. Just you and your workout. Perfect for: - HIIT (High-Intensity Interval Training) - Tabata workouts - Circuit training - Boxing rounds - Strength training rest periods - Stretching routines - Meditation intervals Download now and take your interval training to the next level.

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Roundly

Features
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Roundly makes interval training simple. Build custom timers for any workout โ€” HIIT, Tabata, boxing, yoga, running, or anything else you train. Build Your Perfect Timer Create timers with multiple block types: warmup, work, rest, and cooldown. Set rounds, durations, and add notes for each interval. Customize your timer covers with colors, icons, or your own photos Stay Focused While Training Once you start a timer, Roundly keeps you on track with visual countdowns, sound cues, haptic feedback, and voice countdowns. The timer runs in the background, so you can lock your phone and keep training. Live Activities & Dynamic Island See your current interval and time remaining right on your lock screen and Dynamic Island. No need to unlock your phone mid-workout. Organize Your Library Group timers into collections like HIIT, Strength, Mobility, or whatever works for you. Filter and find the right timer instantly, even when your library grows. Community Share your timers with others and browse what the community has created. Rate and review timers, discover new routines, and import anything you like with one tap. Track Your Progress See your training streaks, weekly volume, session history, and completion rates. Earn achievements as you build consistency. Free. No Ads. No Subscriptions. Every feature is available from day one. No paywalls, no trials, no upsells.

Screenshots

Workout Timer by Maxout4 screens
Roundly4 screens

Verdict

The call

Workout Timer by Maxout and Roundly are too close to call on the numbers: across 5 compared parameters โ€” price, ads, in-app purchases and device support among them โ€” neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.

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

CostPrice ยท In-app purchases ยท Ads ยท Monetization

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

ScorecardNo meaningful differences
Workout Timer by Maxout versus Roundly: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterWorkout Timer by MaxoutRoundly
PriceFreeFree
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS26.026.0
Further details โ€” not scored
Size1 MB9 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperRathes SachchithananthanChristoph Drechsler

In-app purchases

None

Workout Timer by Maxout

No in-app purchases

None

Roundly

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Workout Timer by Maxout free?
Workout Timer by Maxout is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Roundly free?
Roundly is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Workout Timer by Maxout or Roundly have ads?
Neither Workout Timer by Maxout nor Roundly shows ads.

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