Comparison

BJJ Notes vs BJJLINK

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

Head to head
About

BJJ Notes

This app serves as a comprehensive training journal for grappling athletes, allowing users to log rolls, track techniques, and visualize progress. It helps users stay consistent and motivated by setting goals, providing insights, and celebrating milestones. Designed for all levels of Jiu-Jitsu practitioners, it offers a private and distraction-free experience.

Highlights
  • Log rolls, drills, and techniques
  • Record class notes and session details
  • Shared technique library
  • Visualize streaks and mat time
  • Analyze game statistics
  • Set training goals and track consistency
Features
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Track Your Jiu-Jitsu Journey BJJ Notes is the #1 training journal for Jiu-Jitsu and grappling athletes. Log every roll, track techniques, and build streaks to stay consistent and improve faster. Log What Matters * Record rolls, drills, submissions, sweeps, takedowns, guard passes, and taps * Add class notes, open mat sessions, gi/no-gi, instructor, and gym * Use a shared technique library to quickly register drills See Your Progress Clearly * Visualize streaks, mat time, and training frequency * Analyze your game with Subs per Roll and Taps per Roll * Spot strengths, weaknesses, and patterns with weekly recaps Stay Consistent & Motivated * Set training goals and stay accountable * Get personalized insights after each week * Protect your streaks and celebrate milestones Built for BJJ Athletes * Private by design. No ads, no distractions * Trusted by thousands of Jiu-Jitsu practitioners worldwide * For white belts starting out to black belts sharpening their edge Start logging today and level up your Jiu-Jitsu game. Standard Apple Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula

About

BJJLINK

This app helps Jiu Jitsu practitioners track their training progress and manage their history. For students at affiliated academies, it also provides access to class schedules, announcements, and attendance tracking.

Highlights
  • Track training progress
  • Manage training history
  • View class schedules
  • Receive academy announcements
  • Track attendance
Features
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A utility app built for Jiu Jitsu practitioners around the world. Designed to support your training journey, it offers tools to track progress, manage your training history, and stay organized on and off the mats. For students at academies using BJJLINK Admin+, this app also serves as the member portal—giving access to class schedules, announcements, attendance tracking, and more. Whether you're training at home or part of a BJJLINK-connected academy, this app is built to support and connect your Jiu Jitsu journey.

Screenshots

BJJ Notes4 screens
BJJLINK4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: BJJ Notes at 4.7 against BJJLINK's 3.9. BJJ Notes also leads on ratings volume (175 vs 14) and review sentiment (87% vs 75%). BJJLINK's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 3). On price, update cadence, ads 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. BJJ Notes sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $7.90 per month. BJJLINK asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

BJJ Notes holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 3.9. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: BJJ Notes has 175 ratings behind it against 14, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 87% of BJJ Notes's written reviews are positive against 75% of BJJLINK's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

BJJ Notes ships an update every 5 days, BJJLINK weekly. The most recent releases landed on September 23, 2026 and September 25, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
BJJ Notes versus BJJLINK: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBJJ NotesBJJLINK
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (175 ratings) — better3.9 (14 ratings)
Positive reviews86.7% of reviews — better75.0% of reviews
Number of ratings175 — better14
Update frequencyEvery 5 days — betterWeekly
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.0 — better15.1
Further details — not scored
Size68 MB37 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperFelipe Ribas ForbeckMixed Martial Arts Group Limited

Customer experience

BJJ Notes

All ratings175 ratings
Positive93.1%
Neutral3.4%
Negative3.4%
Written reviews15 reviews
Positive86.7%
Neutral0.0%
Negative13.3%

BJJLINK

All ratings14 ratings
Positive71.4%
Neutral0.0%
Negative28.6%
Written reviews8 reviews
Positive75.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative25.0%

In-app purchases

3 purchases

BJJ Notes

Subscriptions2
  • BJJ Notes PRO - Monthly$7.901 Month
  • BJJ Notes PRO - Annual$59.901 Year
One-time1
  • Lifetime Access$149.00
None

BJJLINK

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is BJJ Notes free?
BJJ Notes is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is BJJLINK free?
BJJLINK is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, BJJ Notes or BJJLINK?
BJJ Notes is rated higher. BJJ Notes averages 4.7 out of 5 from 175 ratings, while BJJLINK averages 3.9 from 14 ratings.
Do BJJ Notes or BJJLINK have ads?
Neither BJJ Notes nor BJJLINK shows ads.
Which is updated more often, BJJ Notes or BJJLINK?
BJJ Notes ships an update every 5 days, and BJJLINK weekly. Most recently, BJJ Notes was updated on September 23, 2026 and BJJLINK on September 25, 2026.

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