Comparison

BuDhaGirl vs Jiujitsu Buddy

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

Head to head
About

BuDhaGirl

Discover mindful glamour with this app, offering custom mini-meditations, unplugging rituals, a journaling feature, and a community forum. Shop the latest fashion and play a signature bangle stacking game.

Highlights
  • Custom mini-meditations
  • Two-minute unplugging rituals
  • Journaling feature
  • Community forum
  • BangleStack™ game
  • Shop for fashion
Features
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BuDhaGirl brings you mindful glamour. Shopping and meditations…what else do you need? Our App brings you custom mini-meditations, two-minute unplugging ritual exercises, a journal feature, a community so you can hear what other BuDhaGirl’s are thinking, our signature BangleStack™ game, and of course, access to our shop so you enter the world of incredibly glamorous fashion…the home of All Weather Bangles®.

About

Jiujitsu Buddy

This app helps practitioners of a martial art track their training progress, set personal goals, and monitor their physical well-being. It offers features for logging sessions, analyzing skills, and visualizing training schedules. Stay accountable and improve faster with this focused tool.

Highlights
  • Log training sessions with notes
  • Track skills and identify weaknesses
  • Set and monitor custom goals
  • Visualize training schedule with calendar
  • Monitor injuries and recovery
  • Search past training sessions
Features
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Jiujitsu Buddy: Your Personal BJJ Training Companion Whether you’re a beginner or a seasoned black belt, Jiujitsu Buddy helps you make every class count. Track your training, set goals, and reflect on your growth — all in one clean, intuitive app built for jiu-jitsu practitioners. KEY FEATURES: Journal Your Progress Log training sessions with notes on techniques, sparring rounds, gyms, and instructors. Build a record of your journey on the mats. Track Skills & Insights Spot your strengths and weaknesses with tag-based filtering and personalized notes. Improve faster by tracking what matters. Set & Monitor Goals Stay accountable with custom goals for weight, sessions, heart rate, and calories burned — integrated with Apple Health. Calendar View Visualize your training schedule and attendance with a clean, simple calendar interface. Injury Tracker Keep tabs on injuries, recovery dates, and training limitations to stay healthy and safe. Powerful Search Search by tags, dates, techniques, or class types to review your past training sessions in seconds. BUILT FOR GRAPPLERS No distractions. No fluff. Just a focused tool to help you become better on and off the mats.

Screenshots

BuDhaGirl4 screens
Jiujitsu Buddy4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: BuDhaGirl at 63% against Jiujitsu Buddy's 0%. BuDhaGirl also leads on rating (4.6 vs 3.0) and ads (none vs shown). Jiujitsu Buddy's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 6) and update cadence (every 2 days vs weekly). On price 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. BuDhaGirl sells 6 one-off in-app purchases. Jiujitsu Buddy asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

BuDhaGirl holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 3.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: BuDhaGirl has 132 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 63% of BuDhaGirl's written reviews are positive against 0% of Jiujitsu Buddy's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

BuDhaGirl ships an update weekly, Jiujitsu Buddy every 2 days. The most recent releases landed on October 16, 2026 and October 14, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard8 real differences · 2 level
BuDhaGirl versus Jiujitsu Buddy: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBuDhaGirlJiujitsu Buddy
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.6 (132 ratings) — better3.0 (2 ratings)
Positive reviews62.5% of reviews — better0.0% of reviews
Number of ratings132 — better2
Update frequencyWeeklyEvery 2 days — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesAd-supported — better
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.0 — better18.0
Further details — not scored
Size248 MB11 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperBuDhaGirlMathew Seiller

Customer experience

BuDhaGirl

All ratings132 ratings
Positive87.1%
Neutral1.5%
Negative11.4%
Written reviews16 reviews
Positive62.5%
Neutral12.5%
Negative25.0%

Jiujitsu Buddy

All ratings2 ratings
Positive50.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative50.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

In-app purchases

6 purchases

BuDhaGirl

One-time6
  • Aura Gems$2.00
  • Zen Starter Kit$2.99
  • Level Rescue Kit$3.99
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  • Aura Gems$5.00
  • Aura Gems$10.00
  • Aura Gems$20.00
None

Jiujitsu Buddy

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is BuDhaGirl free?
BuDhaGirl is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Jiujitsu Buddy free?
Jiujitsu Buddy is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, BuDhaGirl or Jiujitsu Buddy?
BuDhaGirl is rated higher. BuDhaGirl averages 4.6 out of 5 from 132 ratings, while Jiujitsu Buddy averages 3.0 from 2 ratings.
Do BuDhaGirl or Jiujitsu Buddy have ads?
Jiujitsu Buddy shows ads; BuDhaGirl does not.
Which is updated more often, BuDhaGirl or Jiujitsu Buddy?
BuDhaGirl ships an update weekly, and Jiujitsu Buddy every 2 days. Most recently, BuDhaGirl was updated on October 16, 2026 and Jiujitsu Buddy on October 14, 2026.

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