# Boxing Timer (Training Timer) vs Timer Plus

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Timer Plus at 94% against Boxing Timer (Training Timer)'s 38%. Timer Plus also leads on rating (4.8 vs 3.8) and update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 10 months). Boxing Timer (Training Timer)'s advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 4). On price, ads, monetization model and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Timer Plus sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. Boxing Timer (Training Timer) asks for nothing beyond the download.

Timer Plus holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 3.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Timer Plus has 60K ratings behind it against 13, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 38% of Boxing Timer (Training Timer)'s written reviews are positive against 94% of Timer Plus's.

Boxing Timer (Training Timer) ships an update every 10 months, Timer Plus every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 24, 2026 and October 8, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Boxing Timer (Training Timer) | Timer Plus |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [3.8 (13 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/boxing-timer-training-timer/id951393694/reviews) | **[4.8 (60K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/timer-plus-workouts-timer/id1279716547/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 13 | **60K** |
| Positive reviews | 37.5% of reviews | **93.7% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 10 months | **Every 3 weeks** |
| Monetization | Ad-supported | Ad-supported |
| Size | 38 MB | 27 MB |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 | 13.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | **iPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Seho Kim](https://appshunter.io/developer/951393693) | [ArGames](https://appshunter.io/developer/1810651723) |

## What reviewers say

### Boxing Timer (Training Timer)

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/boxing-timer-training-timer/id951393694)

This application provides a customizable timer for boxing and other interval training. It visually distinguishes between exercise and break periods with color-coded displays and offers sound or vibration alerts for transitions. The app allows users to set the number of rounds, duration of exercise, and break times.

**Highlights:** Customizable round and time settings, Visual color-coded timer (red for exercise, green for break), Sound and vibration notifications, Easy-to-use interface, Reset to saved settings

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


### Timer Plus

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/timer-plus-workouts-timer/id1279716547)

This interval training app supports HIIT, circuit, and Tabata workouts with customizable rounds and cycles. It offers background operation, screen flashing, and voice guidance for an enhanced fitness experience. An Apple Watch companion app is also available.

**Highlights:** Customizable rounds and cycles, Interval stopwatch, Background timer operation, Informative screen flash, Save and history of timers, Voice guidance, Apple Watch app

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Apple Watch app, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (4)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Timer Plus Pro | $2.99 | per month |
| Premium Monthly | $2.99 | per month |
| Timer Plus Lifetime | $9.99 | one-time |
| Lifetime Premium | $19.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Simple and easy to use
- 👍 Properly free, no hidden costs
- 👍 Customizable settings
- 👍 User-friendly interface
- 👍 Helpful for physical therapy and workouts

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Music volume issues
- 🐛 Difficulty finding saved timers
- 🐛 Inconsistent notification alerts
- 🐛 Inability to skip rounds

**Reported bugs**

- Timer stopping unexpectedly due to notifications or phone calls
- Inconsistent volume changes when using music
- Difficulty finding and loading saved timers

**Requested features**

- Ability to name and save custom workouts
- Option to turn off countdown sound
- Customizable alert sounds
- Ability to skip or pause rounds
- Connection to health/fitness tracking apps


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Boxing Timer (Training Timer) free?

Boxing Timer (Training Timer) is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Timer Plus free?

Timer Plus is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Boxing Timer (Training Timer) or Timer Plus?

Timer Plus is rated higher. Boxing Timer (Training Timer) averages 3.8 out of 5 from 13 ratings, while Timer Plus averages 4.8 from 60K ratings.

### Do Boxing Timer (Training Timer) or Timer Plus have ads?

Both Boxing Timer (Training Timer) and Timer Plus show ads.

### Which is updated more often, Boxing Timer (Training Timer) or Timer Plus?

Boxing Timer (Training Timer) ships an update every 10 months, and Timer Plus every 3 weeks. Most recently, Boxing Timer (Training Timer) was updated on September 24, 2026 and Timer Plus on October 8, 2026.

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