Comparison

Intervals Timer vs Keiser M Series

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

Head to head
About

Intervals Timer

Features
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Intervals is a timer for interval training. It allows timers with many different intervals grouped in "sets". All sets can be repeated and an alert for each interval can be played at the start and at the end. In addition the intervals can have a final countdown.

About

Keiser M Series

This app collects data from Keiser M Series Intelligent equipment, offering real-time training metrics like power and cadence. It supports free rides, FTP tests, and guided workouts, syncing data to the Keiser Metrics cloud and compatible platforms.

Highlights
  • Real-time training graphs
  • Power, cadence, FTP zones
  • Free ride mode
  • FTP test functionality
  • Guided workout sessions
  • Workout data syncing
Features
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The Keiser M Series app is a powerful tool for collecting data from Keiser M Series Intelligent equipment. Quickly connect to equipment and begin training with real-time graphs for power, cadence range dials, FTP zones, and W/Kg ratios. Choose to free ride, perform an FTP test, or follow one of the guided sessions designed by Keiser Master Trainers. Sign in with your Keiser Metrics account to sync workout sessions with the Keiser Metrics cloud. Keiser Metrics allows advanced analysis and review of workout sessions. Connect Keiser Metrics to other cloud platforms like Apple Health, Strava, and TrainingPeaks for automatic session syncing! For more information about this app or other Keiser products, please visit our website at https://www.keiser.com.

Screenshots

Intervals Timer4 screens
Keiser M Series4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Keiser M Series at Free against Intervals Timer's $4.99. Keiser M Series also leads on update cadence (weekly vs every 2 months) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 16.0). On ads, in-app purchases 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

Keiser M Series is free to download; Intervals Timer costs $4.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Intervals Timer ships an update every 2 months, Keiser M Series weekly. The most recent releases landed on September 17, 2026 and October 2, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Intervals Timer versus Keiser M Series: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterIntervals TimerKeiser M Series
Price$4.99Free — better
Rating—4.3 (2.8K ratings) — better
Positive reviews—19.5% of reviews
Number of ratings—2.8K — better
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsWeekly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
Monetization—Free
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS16.013.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size2 MB77 MB
Age rating4+12+
DeveloperILIOS IncorporatedKeiser Corp.

Bugs and requests

Intervals Timer

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

Keiser M Series

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • App frequently logs users out
  • Inconsistent data recording and syncing
  • Compatibility issues with newer devices and iOS versions
  • Inability to save user profiles and settings

Requested features

5 requests
  • Integration with Apple Watch for heart rate data
  • Background app functionality
  • More customizable workout options
  • Better data visualization and progress tracking
  • Improved Strava and other app integrations

In-app purchases

None

Intervals Timer

No in-app purchases

None

Keiser M Series

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Intervals Timer free?
Intervals Timer costs $4.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is Keiser M Series free?
Keiser M Series is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Intervals Timer or Keiser M Series have ads?
Neither Intervals Timer nor Keiser M Series shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Intervals Timer or Keiser M Series?
Intervals Timer ships an update every 2 months, and Keiser M Series weekly. Most recently, Intervals Timer was updated on September 17, 2026 and Keiser M Series on October 2, 2026.

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