Comparison

Session vs Round Timer

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

Head to head
About

Session

This minimalist timer is designed for focused interval training. Quickly set work, rest, and round durations for boxing, HIIT, and circuit workouts. Stay on track with clear countdowns and audio cues.

Highlights
  • Simple round timer interface
  • Adjustable work, rest, and rounds
  • Optional warm-up timer
  • Audio bells for round cues
  • Clear countdown display
  • Distraction-free design
Features
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SESSION is a minimalist interval timer designed for real training. No clutter. No complicated setup. Just start your rounds and focus on the workout. Perfect for: • Boxing • Muay Thai • HIIT • Circuit training • Strength intervals • Home workouts SESSION lets you quickly set work time, rest time, and rounds so you can stay focused inside the round. FEATURES • Simple round timer interface • Adjustable work, rest, and rounds • Optional warm-up timer • Audio cues for work and rest intervals • Clear countdown display • Clean, distraction-free design Whether you're training in the gym, garage, or at home, SESSION keeps your workout structured and focused. Start the round. Stay in the round.

About

Round Timer

This interval training assistant helps you stay focused during workouts like boxing, HIIT, and Tabata. Customize rounds, rest periods, and warm-ups with sound alerts for smooth transitions. Save your favorite presets for quick setup.

Highlights
  • Customizable round timer
  • Flexible interval settings
  • Sound alerts for transitions
  • Save favorite workout presets
  • Clean, intuitive interface
Features
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Round Timer – Interval Workout Assistant Boost your training with Round Timer – the ultimate app for interval workouts. Whether you're boxing, doing HIIT, Tabata, CrossFit, or cardio, this round timer helps you stay focused and in control. Key Features: - Customizable round timer for boxing, MMA, and martial arts - Flexible interval workout settings: rounds, rest, warm-up - Sound alerts for seamless transitions - Save your favorite workout presets - Clean, intuitive interface for fast setup Perfect for: - Boxing, kickboxing, Muay Thai - HIIT, Tabata, CrossFit, circuit training - Meditation, Pomodoro focus sessions Take your interval workouts to the next level with Round Timer. Download now and train smarter!

Screenshots

Session4 screens
Round Timer4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ratings volume: Session at 8 against Round Timer's 1. On price, rating, review sentiment and ads 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.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Session against 5.0 for Round Timer. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Session has 8 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 100% and 100% positive.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
Session versus Round Timer: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSessionRound Timer
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (8 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings)
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings8 — better1
Update frequencyEvery 2 months—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS15.115.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size37 MB89 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperShane LandryAliaksei Apiakun

Customer experience

Session

All ratings7 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews7 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Round Timer

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

Session

No in-app purchases

None

Round Timer

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Session free?
Session is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Round Timer free?
Round Timer is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Session or Round Timer?
Session and Round Timer are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 8 and 1 ratings respectively.
Do Session or Round Timer have ads?
Neither Session nor Round Timer shows ads.

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