Comparison

Boxing Coach Workout Timer vs Jab

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

Head to head
About

Boxing Coach Workout Timer

This app provides a customizable boxing round timer with voice guidance and personalized workouts. It offers preconfigured or custom sessions with flexible phases, favorite combo selection, and AI-powered coach voices. Enjoy an ad-free, hands-free experience with Siri and HealthKit integration.

Highlights
  • Customizable boxing round timer
  • Personalized workout creation
  • AI-powered voice coaching
  • Favorite combo selection
  • Siri shortcuts for hands-free control
  • Ad-free experience
  • HealthKit integration
Features
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Elevate your boxing training with the Boxing Coach and Workout Timer, your ultimate companion for boxing classes, sparring sessions, shadow boxing, or punching bag workouts. Designed to optimize your training, this app offers personalized workouts, real-time coaching, and an audio-supported boxing round timer. Optimized for both iPhone, iPad, and Apple Watch with a layout that adapts to every screen so you can train seamlessly on any device. Key Features Personalized Workouts • Preconfigured schedules: Access ready-to-use boxing workouts to start training immediately. • Customizable sessions: Create unlimited personalized workouts tailored to your goals. • Flexible phases: Define warm-up, up to 18 boxing rounds with breaks, and cool-down phases with full control over durations. Boxing, Kickboxing, and Defensive Combos • Boxing combos: Classic punch combinations to sharpen your hands. • Kickboxing combos: Add kicks and knees for full kickboxing sessions. • Defensive combos: Train slips, rolls, blocks, and counters to round out your skills. • Favorite combos: Choose your preferred combinations across all three disciplines. Enhanced Training Experience • Audio and voice support: Optional voice guidance and sounds to keep you focused and motivated. • Music compatibility: Continue listening to your favorite music apps during workouts. • Community leaderboard: Stay motivated by comparing your progress with the global community through weekly, monthly, yearly, and all-time rankings. • AI-powered voice coaching: Choose from six distinct boxing coaches, each with their own style, to guide you through combos and rounds in real time for a truly personalized workout. Widgets • Home Screen widgets: Launch your favorite workouts and keep your training front and center with quick, one-tap access right from your Home Screen. User-Friendly Interface • Intuitive design: Clean and simple interface with color-coded workout phases. • No sign-up required: Start using the app immediately, no registration needed. • Ad-free experience: Enjoy uninterrupted training without distracting advertisements. Seamless Integration • HealthKit integration: Sync workouts and body measurements seamlessly for comprehensive tracking. Free & Pro The core experience is completely free, with no ads and no sign-up: • A variety of preconfigured boxing programs, ready to train immediately • Full boxing, kickboxing, and defensive combo libraries • Audio and voice support • Home Screen widgets • Community leaderboard • HealthKit integration Upgrade to Pro to unlock: • Custom workouts: create your own unlimited boxing workouts tailored to your goals. • Combo callouts during workouts: have your selected boxing, kickboxing, and defensive combos called out in real time as you train. Why Choose Boxing Coach and Workout Timer? • Optimize your training: Maximize results with personalized workouts and real-time coaching. • Stay focused: The app's intuitive design and voice support help you concentrate on your training, not your phone. • No distractions: Enjoy an ad-free experience with no sign-up barriers. Transform Your Boxing Training Today! Download the Boxing Coach and Workout Timer now and take the first step towards more effective and enjoyable boxing workouts! Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

About

Jab

This app guides you through boxing workouts with voice-called combos and a round timer. Track your punches per minute and progress through 15 distinct training sessions, from beginner basics to advanced camp routines. It's designed for effective training without distractions.

Highlights
  • Voice-guided combo callouts
  • 15 boxing workouts
  • Round timer with boxing bells
  • Punch tracking (punches per minute)
  • Offline functionality
  • Progress tracking and personal records
Features
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Real boxing combos, called out loud, round by round. Your phone calls it, you throw it. Jab feeds you combinations while you work the heavy bag or shadow box. Jabs, crosses, hooks, uppercuts, body shots, slips - up to six punches per combo. Eyes stay forward. Hands stay up. 15 workouts from day-one basics to 12-round camp sessions. Heavy bag rounds inspired by Kronk, Philly Shell, and Mexican style boxing. A round timer with real boxing bells. Punch tracking that tells you if you're actually getting faster - not just tired. Short combos come fast. Long combos give you room. The pacing adjusts so there's nowhere to hide. Free. No ads. No account. Works offline. Open it and go. WORKOUTS - 15 workouts from beginner to advanced - Real progressions: Boxing 101 through Camp Mode - Conditioning rounds with sustained bag work - Defense: slip, roll, pull counters built into combos TRAINING - Voice-guided combo callouts with dynamic pacing - Round timer with authentic boxing bells - Works with your music - audio ducks during callouts - Pacing: Slow, Medium, Fast, Progressive PROGRESS - Punches per minute tracking - Personal records: most punches, best intensity, longest streak - Training activity calendar - Shareable workout cards with full punch breakdown

Screenshots

Boxing Coach Workout Timer4 screens
Jab4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Jab at 100% against Boxing Coach Workout Timer's 56%. Jab also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 1) and rating (5.0 vs 4.5). Boxing Coach Workout Timer's advantage is ratings volume (582 vs 1). 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Boxing Coach Workout Timer sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Jab asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Jab holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Boxing Coach Workout Timer has 582 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 56% of Boxing Coach Workout Timer's written reviews are positive against 100% of Jab's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Boxing Coach Workout Timer ships an update weekly, Jab every 4 days. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 6, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
Boxing Coach Workout Timer versus Jab: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBoxing Coach Workout TimerJab
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.5 (582 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews55.7% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings582 — better1
Update frequencyWeeklyEvery 4 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, Apple WatchiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS17.615.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size192 MB9 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperNils AckermannDuc Anh Tran

Customer experience

Boxing Coach Workout Timer

All ratings582 ratings
Positive87.3%
Neutral4.5%
Negative8.2%
Written reviews88 reviews
Positive55.7%
Neutral17.0%
Negative27.3%

Jab

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Bugs and requests

Boxing Coach Workout Timer

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • Sound/speech issues
  • Timer inaccuracies
  • Crashes and technical issues
  • Login/purchase required for full features

Requested features

5 requests
  • Ability to create and save custom workouts/combos
  • Option to add body shots to combos
  • Warning sound before round ends
  • Workout history/analytics tracking
  • Defensive combo presets

Jab

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Boxing Coach Workout Timer

One-time1
  • Full Version$3.99
None

Jab

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Boxing Coach Workout Timer free?
Boxing Coach Workout Timer is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Jab free?
Jab is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Boxing Coach Workout Timer or Jab?
Jab is rated higher. Boxing Coach Workout Timer averages 4.5 out of 5 from 582 ratings, while Jab averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.
Do Boxing Coach Workout Timer or Jab have ads?
Neither Boxing Coach Workout Timer nor Jab shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Boxing Coach Workout Timer or Jab?
Boxing Coach Workout Timer ships an update weekly, and Jab every 4 days. Most recently, Boxing Coach Workout Timer was updated on October 24, 2026 and Jab on October 6, 2026.

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