POWA Boxing vs Hold Scale
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
POWA Boxing
This app tracks and measures your punches in real-time using specialized sensors. It scores each punch on a five-star system based on speed and acceleration, providing live feedback and historical workout data. Set personal goals and monitor your progress to improve your boxing performance.
- Real-time punch tracking
- Five-star punch scoring system
- Live workout feedback
- Historical workout logs
- Goal setting for weekly punch count
- Bluetooth sensor pairing
- Sensor battery level check
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The POWA Boxing app is a powerful, real-time workout app that allows boxers to track and measure their punches with the POWA Punch Sensors. (https://powaboxing.com/) Punches are scored on the POWA five-star point system. By measuring acceleration and speed on the Punch Sensors, the POWA app gives you a score of 1-5 stars for each punch. A 5-star punch is a sharp, powerful punch with knockout power. Keep pushing yourself and try to get the highest score you can in your workouts! The workout screen gives you live feedback of your current session. It shows: - the total time elapsed in your workout - the total punches you have thrown in the workout - the average star points you are getting per punch - the star points you have earned for your last ten punches The POWA Boxing app keeps a log of all your previous workouts. Track your growth and try to beat your old scores! The app will remind you of your last workout and your all time high score; beat your old self and keep improving! You can set boxing goals for yourself with the POWA app, set your bar for how many punches you want to throw in the upcoming week (resets every Sunday). Keep an eye out on the growing flame in your profile page as your weekly streaks continues to grow! The POWA Boxing app requires the use of Bluetooth on your device to pair to the punch sensors. When pairing your sensors for the first time, ensure you have paired to the right sensors by checking the sensor IDs in the app and the IDs on the back of your sensors. You can also make sure your sensors are charged by checking their battery level on the sensors page. Complete your profile in the app and get to punching! Thank you for choosing the POWA Boxing App!
Hold Scale
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This app can display the live readings from the scale and get you peak force. Useful for climbing to test finger strength with a fingerboard or other strength based sports. There is also a game where you can control a spaceship and have to avoid meteors. Compatible Device: Weiheng WH-C06 Sampling Frequency: Depends on you phone but around 3-10Hz
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Verdict
The clearest difference is iOS requirement: Hold Scale at 12.0 against POWA Boxing's 14.0. On price, ads, in-app purchases 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
| Parameter | POWA Boxing | Hold Scale |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.5 (2 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 2 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 4 weeks | — |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 14.0 | 12.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 63 MB | 38 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Powa Boxing Inc. | Joscha von Andrian |
In-app purchases
POWA Boxing
No in-app purchases
Hold Scale
No in-app purchases
