Strike Timer Interval Training vs Rounds
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Strike Timer Interval Training
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Strike Timer is a precision interval training app built for combat sports athletes and fitness enthusiasts. Create custom round timers with work/rest phases, voice coaching cues, and premium sound packs. Track your training history, sync workouts to Apple Health, and control your timer from your Apple Watch. Features: - Customizable round timers with work, rest, prep & cooldown phases - Built-in boxing, Muay Thai, Tabata & HIIT presets - Voice coaching cues (male & female) - Apple Watch companion app - Apple Health integration - Workout history & streak tracking - Premium sound effects - Custom color themes - Shake to pause — hands-free control No ads. No tracking. Just a better timer. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://striketimer.com/privacy
Rounds
This interval timer app simplifies workout creation for various training styles like HIIT, Tabata, and circuits. Build custom routines by stacking work, rest, and prep blocks, grouping them into rounds, and saving them as presets for quick access. It's designed for gym use, ensuring it won't interrupt your music.
- Customizable workout builder
- Stackable work, rest, and prep blocks
- Round grouping and repetition
- Save and launch preset workouts
- Music interruption-free design
- Customizable sound profiles
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Rounds is an interval timer that does what you tell it to. Wether its HIIT, Tabata, boxing 3s and 1s, a 20 minute EMOM with a finisheror kettlebell circuits, a mobility flow Rounds make it easy. No ads. No accounts. No upsells mid workout. Build the workout you want • Stack work, rest, and prep blocks in any order • Group blocks into rounds and repeat them as many times as you need • Save any workout as a preset and launch it with one tap from the home screen • Start from a handful of starter timers if you don't feel like building from scratch Rounds is made to actually be used in a gym. It doesn't interrupt your music, and we allow for a highly customizable sound profile so you can stay in the zone.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Rounds at none against Strike Timer Interval Training's 1. Strike Timer Interval Training's advantage is iOS requirement (15.1 vs 18.0). On price, update cadence, ads and device support there is nothing between them.
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Both are free to download. Strike Timer Interval Training sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $14.99 per year. Rounds asks for nothing beyond the download.
Strike Timer Interval Training ships an update every 3 weeks, Rounds every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 30, 2026 and October 1, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Strike Timer Interval Training | Rounds |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Number of ratings | — | 1 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | Every 2 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | — | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod, Apple Watch — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 15.1 — better | 18.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 47 MB | 49 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Shannon Kempenich | Nightjar Labs LLC. |
In-app purchases
Strike Timer Interval Training
- Strike Timer Pro$14.991 Year
Rounds
No in-app purchases
Questions
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