# UFC vs TimerBuddy Boxing Round Timer

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: TimerBuddy Boxing Round Timer at none against UFC's 13. TimerBuddy Boxing Round Timer also leads on iOS requirement (11.2 vs 15.0). UFC's advantage is ratings volume (47K vs 111) and review sentiment (53% vs 33%). On price, rating, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. UFC sells 11 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. TimerBuddy Boxing Round Timer asks for nothing beyond the download.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.8 for UFC against 4.7 for TimerBuddy Boxing Round Timer. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: UFC has 47K ratings behind it against 111, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 53% of UFC's written reviews are positive against 33% of TimerBuddy Boxing Round Timer's.

UFC ships an update every 2 months, TimerBuddy Boxing Round Timer every 4 months. The most recent releases landed on October 18, 2026 and September 24, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | UFC | TimerBuddy Boxing Round Timer |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.8 (47K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ufc/id534568162/reviews)** | [4.7 (111 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/timerbuddy-boxing-round-timer/id1387365736/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **47K** | 111 |
| Positive reviews | **52.9% of reviews** | 33.3% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Every 2 months** | Every 4 months |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Free** |
| Best chart rank | **#48** | — |
| Size | 103 MB | 50 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | **11.2** |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple TV** | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 12+ | 12+ |
| Developer | [UFC® - The Ultimate Fighting Championship®](https://appshunter.io/developer/472353909) | [ranknoodle LLc](https://appshunter.io/developer/1035152808) |

## What reviewers say

### UFC

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ufc/id534568162)

**Currently charting:** #48 Top Grossing · Sports (US App Store)

Access live UFC events and a vast fight library with exclusive programming. Stream over 200 global combat sports events and explore historic bouts from multiple organizations. Enjoy original series and multi-device access with a subscription.

**Highlights:** Live UFC events streaming, Extensive fight library, Historic combat sports archive, Exclusive original programming, Multi-device access, Pay-Per-View purchases

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support, SharePlay

**In-app purchases (11)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| UFC Fight Pass Monthly | $4.99 | per month |
| Fight Pass One Month Auto-Renewable Subscription | $9.99 | per month |
| UFC Fight Pass Monthly | $9.99 | per month |
| Two Month Special | $14.99 | per 2 months |
| Fight Pass Annual Subscription | $95.99 | per year |
| Fight Pass One Month Auto-Renewable Subscription | $99.99 | per year |
| Nate Diaz vs Jorge Masvidal | $49.99 | one-time |
| Pay-Per-View Event | $59.99 | one-time |
| UFC 202: Diaz vs McGregor 2 HD | $59.99 | one-time |
| UFC 229: Khabib vs McGregor HD | $64.99 | one-time |
| Mayweather vs McGregor | $99.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🤼‍♂️ Great for watching fights
- 👍 Lots of content and old fights
- 🎥 Good video quality
- 💰 Great value for money

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Buggy and glitchy app
- 🔍 Poor search and navigation
- 🔒 Issues with account access and login
- ⏱️ Slow response times and lag
- 🤯 Confusing and cluttered interface

**Reported bugs**

- Frequent crashes and app freezes
- Playback issues like buffering and sync problems
- Inconsistent login and account access
- Outdated content and missing fight information

**Requested features**

- Improved search and browsing capabilities
- Better organization of content and fighter profiles
- Ability to track progress and resume watching
- Seamless integration across devices
- More reliable streaming and playback controls


### TimerBuddy Boxing Round Timer

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/timerbuddy-boxing-round-timer/id1387365736)

This app provides a customizable timer for various combat sports and interval training. It features realistic sound cues for rounds and rest periods, and allows users to play music simultaneously. A community feed lets users share workout videos and posts.

**Highlights:** Customizable round and rest timers, Realistic sound effects, Background operation and locked screen support, Music playback integration, Saved workout presets, Workout video sharing feed

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is UFC free?

UFC is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is TimerBuddy Boxing Round Timer free?

TimerBuddy Boxing Round Timer is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, UFC or TimerBuddy Boxing Round Timer?

UFC is rated higher. UFC averages 4.8 out of 5 from 47K ratings, while TimerBuddy Boxing Round Timer averages 4.7 from 111 ratings.

### Do UFC or TimerBuddy Boxing Round Timer have ads?

Neither UFC nor TimerBuddy Boxing Round Timer shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, UFC or TimerBuddy Boxing Round Timer?

UFC ships an update every 2 months, and TimerBuddy Boxing Round Timer every 4 months. Most recently, UFC was updated on October 18, 2026 and TimerBuddy Boxing Round Timer on September 24, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*