Comparison

Beatballer vs Simple WOD Timer & Recorder

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

Head to head
About

Beatballer

This app uses rhythm-based training to improve basketball dribbling skills, focusing on pace changes, weak hand development, and keeping your head up. It offers a demo and requires a training pack purchase for full access to multiple beats.

Highlights
  • Rhythm-based dribbling drills
  • Improve pace changes
  • Develop weak hand
  • Train with head up
  • Demo mode available
  • Unlock full access with training pack
Features
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Beatballer® est une application d’entraînement au dribble basée sur le rythme : tu dribbles sur des beats spécialement conçus pour travailler ton handle, la coordination et surtout les changements de rythme qui font la différence en match. ESSAI GRATUIT DANS L’APP Dès l’installation, Beatballer® te permet de tester l’expérience avec un extrait du 1er beat (démo) pour comprendre le principe, dribbler sur le rythme et découvrir l’app. ACCÈS COMPLET : QR CODE DU TRAINING PACK Pour débloquer l’application, il faut le Beatballer® Training Pack : il inclut un QR code qui débloque l’accès à l’app et les 7 beats d’entraînement inclus. POURQUOI BEATBALLER® FAIT PROGRESSER Avec Beatballer®, tu entraînes : - Changements de rythme : accélérer/ralentir proprement, garder le contrôle et devenir plus imprévisible. - Main faible : travailler la main non dominante de façon régulière, jusqu’à la rendre plus fiable. - Tête levée : apprendre à dribbler sans regarder la balle, pour développer la vision de jeu, l’anticipation et la prise d’info. COMMENT ÇA MARCHE Télécharge l’app et teste la démo (extrait du 1er beat). Pour l’accès complet : achète le Beatballer® Training Pack sur www.beatballer.com. Scanne le QR code du pack pour débloquer l’app et les 7 beats inclus. Lance une session, suis le beat, progresse et recommence : la régularité fait la différence. POUR QUI ? Jeunes basketteurs (notamment 8–13 ans) et joueurs de tous niveaux qui veulent améliorer leur dribble à la maison ou en complément des entraînements. Parents et coachs : un format simple, motivant et structuré pour faire pratiquer plus souvent. OBJECTIF S’entraîner sérieusement sans s’ennuyer : du dribble guidé, du rythme, et une progression qui construit un handle plus propre, plus fiable… et plus dangereux en match.

About

Simple WOD Timer & Recorder

Features
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The timer built for the box. Pick a format, set it in seconds, and train. No account needed, no ads in your way, works offline. EVERY FORMAT YOU PROGRAM • AMRAP, with a round counter you tap as you go • For Time, with a time cap and a "Finish now" button • EMOM and Death By • Tabata and custom work / rest intervals • Ratio timer (3:1, 2:1…) • Stopwatch for everything else • Custom timers: chain as many blocks as your WOD needs MADE FOR THE MIDDLE OF A WORKOUT • Huge digits you can read from across the room • Clear beeps at 10 s, 3-2-1 and the end, even with the screen locked • Work and rest in different colors • Rotate the layout when your iPhone lies on the floor • Your splits and rounds are summarized at the end, ready to copy APPLE HEALTH With your permission, every finished workout is saved to Apple Health (HealthKit) as a Cross Training workout, with its real duration. The workout session also keeps the timer up to date on the Lock Screen and in the Dynamic Island, and keeps the Apple Watch beeping with your wrist down. The app only writes workouts and never reads your health data. WRITE OR SCAN YOUR WOD Type the workout or scan it straight from the whiteboard. The text is read on your iPhone, no photo ever leaves it. Your WOD stays on screen during the timer. RECORD YOUR QUALIFIERS Film your workout with the running timer burned into the video. Perfect for online qualifiers and competition submissions: judges see the clock and the movements in the same frame. Your video goes straight to your photo library. GO FURTHER WITH PREMIUM • Full history of every session, searchable, on all your devices • Saved timers with their WOD, ready to start again • Your timer on Apple Watch, running on its own on your wrist • Timer customization: colors, typeface, sound packs • Apple Music control without leaving the timer • Big-screen display for the box with AirPlay • Unlimited video links, backed up in the cloud and ready to paste on the qualifier's platform The core timer is free and always will be. Available in English, French, Spanish, German, Italian and Portuguese.

Screenshots

Beatballer4 screens
Simple WOD Timer & Recorder4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Simple WOD Timer & Recorder at none against Beatballer's 12. Beatballer's advantage is update cadence (monthly vs every 3 months). On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement 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. Beatballer sells 12 one-off in-app purchases. Simple WOD Timer & Recorder asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Beatballer ships an update monthly, Simple WOD Timer & Recorder every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on October 10, 2026 and October 25, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 7 level
Beatballer versus Simple WOD Timer & Recorder: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBeatballerSimple WOD Timer & Recorder
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings) — better—
Number of ratings1 — better—
Update frequencyMonthly — betterEvery 3 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch — better
Requires iOS15.615.3 — better
Further details — not scored
Size90 MB106 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperFUN BOXVD SOFTWARE

In-app purchases

12 purchases

Beatballer

One-time12
  • Track - Street creed$0.99
  • Pack 1 - Tracks 2 to 7$3.99
  • Premium pass$3.99
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  • Dunky Kong$3.99
  • Hard Ball$3.99
  • Nothing But A B Thang$3.99
  • Victory Bounce$3.99
  • Focus$3.99
  • Sky Rim$3.99
  • Triple Double$3.99
  • Extra Track Pack$24.99
  • Track Pack$24.99
None

Simple WOD Timer & Recorder

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Beatballer free?
Beatballer is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Simple WOD Timer & Recorder free?
Simple WOD Timer & Recorder is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Beatballer or Simple WOD Timer & Recorder have ads?
Neither Beatballer nor Simple WOD Timer & Recorder shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Beatballer or Simple WOD Timer & Recorder?
Beatballer ships an update monthly, and Simple WOD Timer & Recorder every 3 months. Most recently, Beatballer was updated on October 10, 2026 and Simple WOD Timer & Recorder on October 25, 2026.

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