Comparison

IntervalKit vs SumCha

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

Head to head
About

IntervalKit

Features
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IntervalKit is a simple and powerful interval training app for runners. Set your intervals, work and rest durations, and let IntervalKit guide you through your workout with voice prompts and live countdowns. FEATURES • Time-based or distance-based intervals • Voice guidance — spoken phase announcements and countdown • Live Activity on Dynamic Island and Lock Screen • Optional warmup and cooldown phases • Step counting and cadence tracking • Works indoors — no GPS required for time mode • Slovak and English language support

About

SumCha

Features
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Pick, tap, run. A simple, clean interval running app. · Choose a program like 2 min run / 1 min walk and just tap start · The running screen puts the current interval and time left up front, big and clear · Voice, haptics, and a 3-2-1 countdown tell you when intervals change · Apple Watch: wrist haptics and voice cues for every interval, and race your last run (Pro, 3 free runs) · Pacemaker to run alongside your past runs, and a leaderboard that calls out new records · Build your own: warm-up, run, walk, repeats, cool-down · When a set ends you keep going as a free run, or add one more set · Start, pause, and end from the Lock Screen, Dynamic Island, widgets, and Control Center · Auto-pause when you stop, resume when you run · Distance, pace, and calories (uphill included), weekly/monthly/yearly summaries, and your route on a map · Findings and detailed analysis show how your running is trending (Pro) · Save your runs to Apple Health as running workouts · Sync your history across your devices through your own iCloud (the developer can't see it) Free to use, with no ads on the running screen. One purchase removes ads, or go Pro for Apple Watch and Insights too.

Screenshots

IntervalKit3 screens
SumCha4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: IntervalKit at none against SumCha's 3. IntervalKit also leads on ads (none vs shown) and iOS requirement (17.0 vs 26.0). On price 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. SumCha sells 3 one-off in-app purchases. IntervalKit asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard3 real differences · 3 level
IntervalKit versus SumCha: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterIntervalKitSumCha
PriceFreeFree
Update frequency—Weekly
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, Apple Watch — better
Requires iOS17.0 — better26.0
Further details — not scored
Size1 MB10 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperDusan BaranyiIksang Hwang

In-app purchases

None

IntervalKit

No in-app purchases

3 purchases

SumCha

One-time3
  • Remove Ads$1.99
  • SumCha Pro$3.99
  • SumCha Pro$5.99

Questions

Is IntervalKit free?
IntervalKit is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is SumCha free?
SumCha is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do IntervalKit or SumCha have ads?
SumCha shows ads; IntervalKit does not.

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