Comparison

No Gi Essentials vs Wing Chun Master Class

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

Head to head
About

No Gi Essentials

Learn submission grappling techniques and strategies from a renowned instructor. This comprehensive app features private lessons, live rolling footage, and detailed analysis for beginners and intermediates.

Highlights
  • Submission grappling instruction
  • Techniques and strategies
  • Private lessons
  • Live rolling footage
  • Detailed analysis
  • Beginner and intermediate focus
Features
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Submission grappling, or no gi jiu jitsu, is a timeless expression of the art. In this stunning app, Roy Dean explains the techniques and strategies that make all the difference for beginning and intermediate players. 12 private lessons are featured, plus live rolling footage and analysis. This is a large app, designed for multiple viewings. Chapters include: Welcome Essential Movements Essential Grips Takedowns Armdrag Kimura Guillotine Guard Options Mount Options Sidemount Escapes Opening the Guard Leglock Techniques Leg Combinations No Gi Essentials Rolling Analysis “The more you improve, the more you’ll get out of No Gi Essentials. It is quite possibly Roy Dean’s best DVD to date, an impressive achievement considering the high standard he has set in the past.” -Can Sonmez Slideyfoot.com “If you want smaller details on making your armbar better, tightening your footlocks, or even a few more ideas than you already have, this is a bargain. Consider it the most well thought out 2hr private lesson on no gi grappling you’ll ever get, at one quarter the price!” -Paul Pedrazzi Norcal BJJ Roy Dean holds black belts in several arts, including Judo, Aikido, and Brazilian Jiu Jitsu. He is renown for his clear instruction and precise technique.

About

Wing Chun Master Class

Master Wing Chun with over 400 tutorial videos covering stances, punches, kicks, and chi sao techniques. This app offers comprehensive training routines and demonstrations for all skill levels, from beginner to advanced.

Highlights
  • 400+ tutorial videos
  • Beginner to advanced levels
  • Stance and punch techniques
  • Kick and chi sao training
  • Workout routines explained
  • Technique demonstrations
Features
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This app is a must for all Wing Chun enthusiasts as it utilises some 400 tutorial training videos from beginner to advanced levels. Many training routines and workouts are explained and many techniques are demonstrated. Tutorial lessons include: Learn Wing Chun S1 EP1 - CREATE A SOLID STANCE Learn Wing Chun S1 EP2 - THE POWERFUL PUNCH Learn Wing Chun S1 EP3 - THE BEAUTY OF SIU LIM TAO 1 Learn Wing Chun S1 EP4 - THE BEAUTY OF SIU LIM TAO 2 Learn Wing Chun S1 EP5 - THE BEAUTY OF SIU LIM TAO 3 Learn Wing Chun - S1 EP6 MAKE YOUR HAND A ROCK Learn Wing Chun - S1 EP7 DETAILS ON SHIFTING Learn Wing Chun - S1 EP8 BABY STEPS TO FOOTWORK Learn Wing Chun - S1 EP9 FINISHING THE FOOTWORK Wing Chun - S1 Ep10 Kicks Wing Chun - S1 EP11 Day one of chi sao Wing Chun - S1 EP12 Day two of chi sao Wing Chun - S1 E13 Final beginner lesson on single sticky hands Wing Chun - S1 EP14 Hand techniques Wing Chun - S1 EP15 Double sticky hands basic Wing Chun - S1 Ep16 Attacks in double sticky hands Wing Chun - S1 Ep17 Chi sao attacks Wing Chun - S1 E18 Chi sao blocking Wing Chun - S1 EP19 More Double sticky hands blocking Wing Chun - S1 EP20 Closing the Gap Wing Chun - S1 EP21 Blocks with closing the gap Wing Chun - S1 EP22 Bong and Wu Blocks Learn Wing Chun - S1 EP23 PROPER WAY TO LOP Wing Chun - S1 EP 24 Finale PT 1 Wing Chun - S1 EP24 Finale PT 2 Wing chun for beginners lesson 1 basic leg exercise Wing chun for beginners lesson 2 basic leg exercise with twist Wing Chun for beginners lesson 3 basic leg exercisemoving forward with turn Wing Chun for beginner lesson 4 basic leg exercise moving forward changing sides Wing Chun beginners lesson 5 basic hand exercisechanging guard hands with twist Wing Chun for beginners lesson 6basic leg exercise static triple kick Wing Chun for beginners lesson 7 basic leg combination exercise moving forward with single kick Wing Chun for beginners lesson 8 basic hand exercisestatic straight punch Wing Chun for beginners lesson 9 basic hand exercisechanging guard hands with bong sau Wing Chun for beginners lesson 10 basic hand exercisestatic blocking Wing Chun for beginners lesson 11 basic hand exercise static triple punch Wing Chun Lesson for beginners 12 basic hand exercisestatic bong sau with chop Wing Chun for beginners lesson 13 basic leg hand combination moving forward with straight punch Wing Chun for beginner lesson 14 basic hand exercise block a straight punch on outside of the arm Wing Chun for beginners lesson 15 basic hand exercise blocking a straight punch on inside arm Wing Chun for beginners lesson 16 basic hand exercise blocking a hook Wing Chun for beginners lesson 17 basic hand exercise blocking an uppercut Wing Chun for beginners lesson 18 basic blocking combo drill blocking punch hook uppercut Wing Chun for beginners lessons 19 basic hand exercise static blocking for high kicks Wing Chun for beginners lesson 20 basic leg exercise blocking low kicks Wing Chun for beginners lesson 21 basic leg exercise blocking a side kick Wing Chun for beginners lesson 22 basic leg exercise blocking a round kick Wing Chun for beginners lesson 23 basic leg exercise blocking a front kick Wing Chun for beginners lesson 24 basic energy drill punch drill Wing Chun for beginners lesson 25 basic energy drill punch drill change from right to left Wing Chun for beginners lesson 26 basic energy drill lapsau Wing Chun for beginners lesson 27 basic hand combo block straight punch and counter with a punch Wing Chun for beginners lesson 28 combo blocking straight punch and counter with a stomp kick Wing Chun for beginners lesson 29 combo blocking a straight punch and countering with a side kick Wing Chun for beginners lesson 30 basic hand exercise blocking a round kick and grabbing the leg and many more!

Screenshots

No Gi Essentials3 screens
Wing Chun Master Class4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: No Gi Essentials at 87% against Wing Chun Master Class's 0%. No Gi Essentials also leads on rating (4.1 vs 3.4) and update cadence (every 2 months vs every 22 months). Wing Chun Master Class's advantage is price ($2.99 vs $19.99) and in-app purchases (none vs 1). On ratings volume, ads, monetization model 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

No Gi Essentials costs $19.99 and Wing Chun Master Class $2.99 up front. No Gi Essentials sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Wing Chun Master Class asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

No Gi Essentials holds the better App Store score, 4.1 against 3.4. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 13 and 5 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 87% of No Gi Essentials's written reviews are positive against 0% of Wing Chun Master Class's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

No Gi Essentials ships an update every 2 months, Wing Chun Master Class every 22 months. The most recent releases landed on September 19, 2026 and September 23, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard7 real differences · 4 level
No Gi Essentials versus Wing Chun Master Class: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterNo Gi EssentialsWing Chun Master Class
Price$19.99$2.99 — better
Rating4.1 (13 ratings) — better3.4 (5 ratings)
Positive reviews87.0% of reviews — better0.0% of reviews
Number of ratings13 — better5
Update frequencyEvery 2 months — betterEvery 22 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationPaidPaid
Best chart rank—#65 — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS13.010.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size85 MB17 MB
Age rating12+17+
DeveloperROYDEAN TV LLCANTHONY PETER WALSH

Customer experience

No Gi Essentials

All ratings13 ratings
Positive76.9%
Neutral7.7%
Negative15.4%
Written reviews23 reviews
Positive87.0%
Neutral13.0%
Negative0.0%

Wing Chun Master Class

All ratings5 ratings
Positive40.0%
Neutral40.0%
Negative20.0%
Written reviews3 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral66.7%
Negative33.3%

In-app purchases

1 purchases

No Gi Essentials

One-time1
  • Access The Full Version$19.99
None

Wing Chun Master Class

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is No Gi Essentials free?
No Gi Essentials costs $19.99, and also offers in-app purchases.
Is Wing Chun Master Class free?
Wing Chun Master Class costs $2.99, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, No Gi Essentials or Wing Chun Master Class?
No Gi Essentials is rated higher. No Gi Essentials averages 4.1 out of 5 from 13 ratings, while Wing Chun Master Class averages 3.4 from 5 ratings.
Do No Gi Essentials or Wing Chun Master Class have ads?
Neither No Gi Essentials nor Wing Chun Master Class shows ads.
Which is updated more often, No Gi Essentials or Wing Chun Master Class?
No Gi Essentials ships an update every 2 months, and Wing Chun Master Class every 22 months. Most recently, No Gi Essentials was updated on September 19, 2026 and Wing Chun Master Class on September 23, 2026.

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