Comparison

Training Timer vs ShadowCoach Boxing

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

Head to head
About

Training Timer

Organize your workouts with a customizable timer. Set training durations, rest periods, and the number of rounds. The app automatically switches between stages and uses sound alerts for each segment.

Highlights
  • Customizable training and rest times
  • Set number of rounds
  • Automatic stage switching
  • Sound alerts for stage changes
  • Organize workout routines
Features
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This application will help you organize your workouts. You only need to set the time for training, rest and number of rounds just before the start of the training. The application will automatically switch between them and sound signals will inform about the beginning of each stage.

About

ShadowCoach Boxing

Transform your device into an AI boxing coach that tracks your movements, counts punches, and corrects your form in real-time. No equipment needed, just your camera. Offers various training modes and personalized plans to improve your fitness and technique.

Highlights
  • AI-powered body tracking
  • Real-time form correction
  • Punch counting and speed measurement
  • Multiple training modes
  • 4-week personalized training plans
  • Frame-by-frame replay and export
Features
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Turn your device into an AI boxing coach. Prop it up, step back, and a live skeleton tracks your body as you shadow box - counting every punch, measuring its speed, and correcting your form out loud in real time. No gloves, no bag, no wearables needed. Tracking runs on-device: your camera feed never leaves your device unless you record a session and share it. SEE YOUR FORM, LIVE - Green skeleton overlay tracks your whole body through the camera - Choose your tracking engine: Apple Vision, Apple's 3D body tracking or Google MediaPipe models - Arms flash red the instant your guard drops - with a spoken "Hands up!" - Chin-tuck and hip-rotation checks on your power punches - Velocity trails show your punch paths EVERY PUNCH COUNTED AND CLOCKED - Jabs, crosses, hooks and uppercuts recognized automatically - Speed on every shot, with your fastest punch and left/right balance - Punches-per-minute pace and a form score for every round FOUR WAYS TO TRAIN - Freestyle: classic rounds with live feedback and a pro round timer - Fight: combos are called out - land them in time to score - Defense: slip, duck, block and parry incoming attacks, then counter - Coach: copy the on-screen coach's demonstrations and get scored BUILT LIKE A TRAINING PARTNER - 4-week training plans built around your goal: fitness, technique or power - Custom combo builder and three difficulty levels - Streaks, weekly goals and boxer ranks from Rookie to Legend - Frame-by-frame replay with corrections, exportable as video - Record sessions and export them for coaching assessment: annotated video plus punch-by-punch data (Premium) - Shareable session cards for your fastest rounds APPLE WATCH + HEALTH - Optional Watch companion streams live heart rate into your round stats - Boxing workouts save to Apple Health MADE FOR REAL HOMES - Works in living rooms: framing guidance tells you exactly where to stand - Your music keeps playing - callouts mix over the top - Natural, realistic ring announcer voices (Lewis, George and Michael), built in and working offline Whether you're warming up for sparring, learning your first jab-cross, or just want the best cardio session of your week, ShadowCoach watches your form so you can focus on throwing. Privacy first: all tracking is computed on your device. No account and no uploads. Video is only recorded if you turn on Record Video, and only leaves your device if you share it. Terms of Use: https://www.yuzool.com/apps/shadowcoach/terms.html Privacy Policy: https://www.yuzool.com/apps/shadowcoach/privacy.html Apple Standard EULA: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

Training Timer4 screens
ShadowCoach Boxing4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Training Timer at 100% against ShadowCoach Boxing's 0%. Training Timer also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 3) and iOS requirement (9.2 vs 17.0). On price, 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. ShadowCoach Boxing sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per 7 days. Training Timer asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Training Timer versus ShadowCoach Boxing: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterTraining TimerShadowCoach Boxing
PriceFreeFree
Rating—2.5 (2 ratings) — better
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews — better0.0% of reviews
Number of ratings—2 — better
Update frequency—Every 3 days
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, Apple Watch
Requires iOS9.2 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size17 MB88 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperAli UmaevMichael Frankland

Customer experience

Training Timer

Written reviews7 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

ShadowCoach Boxing

All ratings2 ratings
Positive50.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative50.0%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

In-app purchases

None

Training Timer

No in-app purchases

3 purchases

ShadowCoach Boxing

Subscriptions2
  • ShadowCoach Weekly3 Days trial$2.997 Days
  • Annual Coaching7 Days trial$39.991 Year
One-time1
  • ShadowCoach Premium$59.99

Questions

Is Training Timer free?
Training Timer is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is ShadowCoach Boxing free?
ShadowCoach Boxing is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Training Timer or ShadowCoach Boxing have ads?
Neither Training Timer nor ShadowCoach Boxing shows ads.

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