Comparison

BJJ Round Timer Pro vs Gymborg Boxing Timer

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

Head to head
About

BJJ Round Timer Pro

This app provides a customizable round timer specifically designed for Brazilian Jiu Jitsu practitioners. Tailor prep time, round duration, and rest periods to create personalized training programs. Enjoy a distraction-free experience with no ads and various alert options.

Highlights
  • Customizable training programs
  • BJJ-themed interface
  • No advertisements
  • Cross-device program synchronization
  • Audio and visual alert options
  • Works with music playback
Features
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BJJ Round Timer Pro is the absolute best round timer for the Jiu Jitsu practitioner! Don’t use a generic round timer when you can use the round timer built with BJJ in mind! WHY BJJ ROUND TIMER PRO You train BJJ, not boxing, so why would you use a boxing round timer when you’re rolling? BJJ Round Timer Pro was made for the BJJ athlete. * The app has a prominent BJJ theme * It’s super easy to customize programs just the way you like them for your training and rolling sessions * Zero ads – You own this app. You don’t need to be annoyed with ads while you’re training HOW IT WORKS Download the app and launch it. There are four quick access program buttons that can be easily customized till your heart is content. Set your prep time, round time, rest time, etc. When you’re done, hit the save button and you just made your first custom timer program. That program is now tied to the quick access program button on the main page. You can tailor every program to meet your personal needs. FEATURES * Simple and fast app * No ads! * Killer BJJ theme * Customizable programs * The ability to synchronize your programs across your devices * Works beautifully even when you’re playing music on the same device * Great audio and alert options – use a 3 second countdown, vibrations, or screen flashes to alert you, or don’t. The choice is yours. If you need more information, go to https://atomiccyan.com/products/ We hope you love using our app! If you do, please consider leaving a review. If you have any suggestions or feedback for our team, please contact us at support@atomiccyan.com

About

Gymborg Boxing Timer

This app provides a customizable round timer for various combat sports, HIIT, and interval training. Easily set up profiles for different sports, manage round durations, and receive alerts for transitions. Enjoy seamless music playback during your workouts.

Highlights
  • Customizable round profiles
  • Round and break alerts
  • Adjustable warm-up time
  • Music playback integration
  • Color-coded intervals
  • Always On mode
Features
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Gymborg Boxing Timer is a round timer designed for training in any round sport such as Boxing Martial Arts, Wrestling, Mixed Martial Arts (MMA), Muay Thai, Kick Boxing, BJJ, Yoga or for any other round timer needs. It’s simple, modern and effective and works well also for HIIT trainings like TABATA, CrossFit. Use it whenever you want, wherever you are for boxing training, MMA, HIIT, Tabata, Yoga, Muay Thai, BJJ, Kick Boxing, Superset, Inverval Training or any other sport requiring rounds or intervals. Features: - Easy-to-config multiple profiles - Round end, break end warning - Inner round alert - Customizable warm up time - Always On mode (adjustable). - Playing music and training with Gymborg Boxing Timer at the same time - Color code for Warm Up, Fight, Break or customise as you want - Round intervals can be change - Create custom profiles to suit your need - Create each profile for each different sport - Mute the app if you want it - Create alarms to remind you in app

Screenshots

BJJ Round Timer Pro4 screens
Gymborg Boxing Timer4 screens

Verdict

The call

BJJ Round Timer Pro and Gymborg Boxing Timer both sit at 4.9 stars, but that hides the real split: 100% of BJJ Round Timer Pro's written reviews are positive against 50% of Gymborg Boxing Timer's. BJJ Round Timer Pro also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 1) and ads (none vs shown). Gymborg Boxing Timer's advantage is price (Free vs $1.99). On rating, ratings volume 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

Gymborg Boxing Timer is free to download; BJJ Round Timer Pro costs $1.99 up front. Gymborg Boxing Timer sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. BJJ Round Timer Pro asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.9 for BJJ Round Timer Pro against 4.8 for Gymborg Boxing Timer. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 235 and 109 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 100% of BJJ Round Timer Pro's written reviews are positive against 50% of Gymborg Boxing Timer's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

BJJ Round Timer Pro ships an update daily, Gymborg Boxing Timer every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on October 13, 2026 and October 9, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard7 real differences · 3 level
BJJ Round Timer Pro versus Gymborg Boxing Timer: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBJJ Round Timer ProGymborg Boxing Timer
Price$1.99Free — better
Rating4.9 (235 ratings) — better4.8 (109 ratings)
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews — better50.0% of reviews
Number of ratings235 — better109
Update frequencyDaily — betterEvery 3 months
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationPaidFree with in-app purchases — better
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS12.0 — better15.6
Further details — not scored
Size19 MB20 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperSyntactic Labs, LLCThang Nguyen

Customer experience

BJJ Round Timer Pro

All ratings235 ratings
Positive99.1%
Neutral0.4%
Negative0.4%
Written reviews12 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Gymborg Boxing Timer

All ratings109 ratings
Positive93.6%
Neutral1.8%
Negative4.6%
Written reviews4 reviews
Positive50.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative50.0%

In-app purchases

None

BJJ Round Timer Pro

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

Gymborg Boxing Timer

One-time1
  • Pro Upgrade$5.99

Questions

Is BJJ Round Timer Pro free?
BJJ Round Timer Pro costs $1.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is Gymborg Boxing Timer free?
Gymborg Boxing Timer is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, BJJ Round Timer Pro or Gymborg Boxing Timer?
BJJ Round Timer Pro is rated higher. BJJ Round Timer Pro averages 4.9 out of 5 from 235 ratings, while Gymborg Boxing Timer averages 4.8 from 109 ratings.
Do BJJ Round Timer Pro or Gymborg Boxing Timer have ads?
Gymborg Boxing Timer shows ads; BJJ Round Timer Pro does not.
Which is updated more often, BJJ Round Timer Pro or Gymborg Boxing Timer?
BJJ Round Timer Pro ships an update daily, and Gymborg Boxing Timer every 3 months. Most recently, BJJ Round Timer Pro was updated on October 13, 2026 and Gymborg Boxing Timer on October 9, 2026.

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