Boxing Timer vs Headset
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Boxing Timer
This app provides a focused and effective boxing training timer with customizable rounds, work, and rest times. It features authentic bell sounds, a dynamic color display, and presets for various training styles, ensuring no distractions during workouts.
- Customizable rounds, work, and rest times
- Interval signals for combos
- Timer runs when app is minimized
- Authentic boxing bell sound
- Screen stays awake during workouts
- Dynamic color-coded display
- Built-in training presets
- Create and save custom presets
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Built by fighters. For fighters. No ads during your workout. Bomas Boxing was born in a real gym - by people who actually train. We built the timer we always wanted. Now it's yours. Whether you're working on the heavy bag, shadow boxing, or sparring - Bomas Boxing keeps you in the rhythm, every round. SIMPLE. FOCUSED. EFFECTIVE. No clutter, no distractions. Just a clean timer that does exactly what you need. Tap to start, and the bell handles the rest. Minimal ads. Maximum focus. FEATURES - Fully customizable rounds, work time, and rest time - Interval signals for combos during work - Timer goes on even when app is minimized - Authentic boxing bell sound on every round change - Screen stays awake during your workout - no interruptions - Dynamic color-coded display: green for work, red for rest BUILT-IN PRESETS - Pro Sparring (12 × 3 min) - Amateur Sparring (3 × 3 min) - Heavy Bag (6 × 3 min) - Speed Bag (6 × 2 min) - Shadow Boxing (6 × 3 min) - Pad Work (8 × 2 min) - Boxing Circuit (10 × 1 min) - Beginner Rounds (4 × 2 min) MAKE IT YOURS Create, save, and manage your own custom presets. Switch between training styles in one tap. Your settings are saved automatically. DESIGNED FOR THE GYM Dark interface readable from any angle. Large display visible at any distance. Sound, vibration, and screen wake - control each independently, train your way. Built with love by the Bomas Boxing team.
Headset
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Headset - Interval Timer is an interval timer, countdown, and stopwatch designed for workouts, training, and everyday activities. Use Headset - Interval Timer as a complete timer on its own, or connect compatible AirPods to control your sessions with simple headset gestures. Create your interval workout by setting the number of rounds, number of exercises, exercise duration, and round duration. Start the timer and focus on your session without constantly checking the screen. Every interval timer you start is saved to your history. Return to previous workouts, reuse your configurations, and check statistics from past sessions. For simpler time tracking, use the countdown or stopwatch. Countdown sessions are also saved to history, so you can quickly access timers you've used before. AirPods controls make it easier to manage your timer while staying focused on your activity. Use headset gestures to control the interval timer, countdown, or stopwatch during gym workouts, interval training, dance practice, stretching, and other activities. The Gestures Playground lets you test gesture detection and find the setup that works best for you. You can choose what you want to control from your headphones and assign actions to available gestures. Customize your sessions with sound and haptic feedback. Enable a sound for the final 3 seconds of an interval or countdown, add a separate notification at the halfway point, and use haptics to follow your timing without watching the screen. Key features: - Custom interval timer - Rounds and exercises - Exercise and round duration settings - Timer history and session statistics - Reusable timer configurations - Countdown with history - Stopwatch - AirPods gesture controls - Customizable headset actions - Gestures Playground - 3-second countdown sound - Halfway point notification - Haptic feedback Whether you're doing HIIT, Tabata, circuit training, strength workouts, dance practice, stretching, or creating your own interval routine, Headset - Interval Timer gives you the flexibility to set up your session the way you want. Terms of Use: headsettimer.com/terms-of-use Privacy Policy: headsettimer.com/privacy-policy
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Boxing Timer at none against Headset's 2. On price, update cadence, ads 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
Both are free to download. Headset sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per year. Boxing Timer asks for nothing beyond the download.
Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 2, 2026 and October 5, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Boxing Timer | Headset |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (3 ratings) — better | — |
| Number of ratings | 3 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Weekly | Weekly |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Ad-supported | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.1 | 15.1 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 31 MB | 130 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Yevhenii Bahmutskyi | Memory Squared |
In-app purchases
Boxing Timer
No in-app purchases
Headset
- 1 year$3.991 Year
- Lifetime$6.99









