Comparison

Kombat Evolve vs Jiu

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

Head to head
About

Kombat Evolve

This app helps martial arts academies manage students, attendance, payments, and class planning. It offers a modern mobile interface for members to stay connected and informed.

Highlights
  • Student management
  • Attendance tracking
  • Payment processing
  • Belt promotion tracking
  • Class planning
  • Community features
Features
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Kombat Evolve is the all-in-one software for BJJ and martial arts academies, built by practitioners who got tired of juggling spreadsheets, notebooks, and scattered apps. Manage students, attendance, payments, belt promotions, class planning, and community in one platform, with a modern mobile app for your members. Terms of use : https://tally.so/r/3ELONX

About

Jiu

This app helps martial arts practitioners track their training sessions, analyze performance against partners and positions, and visualize progress. It features a goal system to encourage consistent practice and improve technique awareness.

Highlights
  • Smart training notes
  • Partner analytics
  • Position insights
  • Visual dashboard
  • Goal system
  • Track rolls and stats
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Remember what worked. Fix what didn't. Jiu-Jitsu Logs is a training journal made for BJJ. Log class in seconds, carry one lesson into your next roll, and see in real numbers what you finish and what catches you. No account. No ads. Your journal stays on your iPhone. LOG CLASS IN SECONDS Write the one detail worth remembering and tap Save. Add rounds, partners, submissions, sweeps, passes and takedowns when you want the full picture. Log Again repeats a class's setup with one swipe. CARRY ONE FOCUS INTO EVERY CLASS Pick what you're working on, write down what happened, and decide what to try next. Today shows your next focus before you step on the mat, and Focus Review shows whether it's landing. SEE WHAT YOU FINISH AND WHAT CATCHES YOU Every submission you land and every one you get caught in. Sweeps, passes and takedowns with attempts. Switch between 4 weeks, 12 weeks and all time. KNOW EVERY TRAINING PARTNER How often you roll together, who catches you and how, their tendencies, and your plan for the next round. One tap logs a class with them. SHOW UP. WATCH IT ADD UP. Weekly goals, streaks, your training rhythm over the last 24 weeks, and your belt journey from white belt on. PRIVATE BY DESIGN • No sign-up, no ads, no tracking • Your journal is stored on your iPhone • Portable backups you can save anywhere and restore anytime • On supported iPhones with Apple Intelligence (iOS 26 or later), Coach's Note is written on your device from your own sessions • In English, German, Spanish, French and Brazilian Portuguese Built by a practitioner who trains too, for people who want a journal they'll still open in month four.

Screenshots

Kombat Evolve4 screens
Jiu4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Jiu at none against Kombat Evolve's 2. Kombat Evolve's advantage is iOS requirement (16.4 vs 18.2). On price, rating, review sentiment and ratings volume 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. Kombat Evolve sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. Jiu asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Kombat Evolve against 5.0 for Jiu. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 2 and 5 respectively. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 100% and 100% positive.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Kombat Evolve ships an update weekly, Jiu every 9 days. The most recent releases landed on October 2, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Kombat Evolve versus Jiu: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterKombat EvolveJiu
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (2 ratings)5.0 (5 ratings)
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings25 — better
Update frequencyWeekly — betterEvery 9 days
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFreemiumFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad — betteriPhone
Requires iOS16.4 — better18.2
Further details — not scored
Size184 MB13 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developermansour mahamatMario Jackson

Customer experience

Kombat Evolve

All ratings2 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Jiu

All ratings5 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews5 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

2 purchases

Kombat Evolve

Subscriptions2
  • Premium Monthly$4.991 Month
  • Premium Yearly$29.991 Year
None

Jiu

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Kombat Evolve free?
Kombat Evolve is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Jiu free?
Jiu is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Kombat Evolve or Jiu?
Kombat Evolve and Jiu are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 2 and 5 ratings respectively.
Do Kombat Evolve or Jiu have ads?
Neither Kombat Evolve nor Jiu shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Kombat Evolve or Jiu?
Kombat Evolve ships an update weekly, and Jiu every 9 days. Most recently, Kombat Evolve was updated on October 2, 2026 and Jiu on October 24, 2026.

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