Comparison

BJJLINK vs Roll Time

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

Head to head
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.

About

Roll Time

This app is a professional round timer designed for coaches in combat sports like BJJ, MMA, and boxing. It features a large, high-contrast display, customizable sound alerts, and the ability to mirror the timer to a TV for a wall-timer experience. Coaches can save unlimited presets for different training formats and even display their gym's logo.

Highlights
  • Customizable work, warning, and rest intervals
  • Optional prepare and cooldown phases
  • Unlimited saved presets for classes and drills
  • Loud sound and voice alerts
  • Smart Volume for music adjustment
  • High-contrast, large timer display
  • TV mirroring for wall-timer setup
  • Gym logo display
Features
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Roll Time is a professional gym round timer and TV display built for coaches running real classes — not just a workout timer. Designed for Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, MMA, boxing, and other combat sports, Roll Time helps you run rounds, drills, sparring, in-house matches, and full class blocks with a big, high-contrast display your entire room can see. Connect Roll Time to your gym TV for a dedicated big-screen experience. While no timer is running, Gym Display turns the screen into a branded hub for announcements, seminars, open mats, promotions, schedules, and more. When it’s time to train, the timer takes over automatically. Create custom Gym Display cards with your own images, colors, text, and highlights. Schedule when they appear, rotate through multiple cards, and feature important announcements full-screen. Show your gym logo on the timer, run in-house tournaments with competition-style match presets, and start classes quickly with saved timers. Built for combat sports: • BJJ academies, MMA and boxing gyms, wrestling rooms, and martial arts dojos • Sparring rounds, positional rounds, competition matches with score tracking, HIIT intervals, open mats, and solo training Key features: • Flexible round timing with Work, Warning, Rest, Prepare, and Cooldown phases • Saved timers for classes, sparring rounds, drills, and matches • Competition-style match timers with score tracking • Gym Display for announcements, seminars, promotions, schedules, and more • Custom display cards with your own images, colors, text, and scheduling • Dedicated TV experience for the timer and Gym Display • Loud sound and voice alerts built for noisy gyms • Custom sounds and announcements — record your own timer alerts • Smart Volume lowers music while you coach, then brings it back during rolls • Big, high-contrast timer display visible across the mats • Simple touch controls — start, pause, reset, and adjust rounds quickly • Gym logo display — showcase your academy brand on the timer and TV • iCloud Backup — restore your timers later or move them to another device • Built for class. Free from unnecessary distractions.

Screenshots

BJJLINK4 screens
Roll Time4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Roll Time at 5.0 against BJJLINK's 3.9. Roll Time also leads on review sentiment (100% vs 75%). BJJLINK's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1) and iOS requirement (15.1 vs 18.0). On price, ratings volume, update cadence and ads 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. Roll Time sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. BJJLINK asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Roll Time holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.9. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 14 and 25 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 75% of BJJLINK's written reviews are positive against 100% of Roll Time's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly weekly. The most recent releases landed on September 25, 2026 and September 21, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
BJJLINK versus Roll Time: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBJJLINKRoll Time
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.9 (14 ratings)5.0 (25 ratings) — better
Positive reviews75.0% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings1425 — better
Update frequencyWeeklyWeekly
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.1 — better18.0
Further details — not scored
Size37 MB18 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperMixed Martial Arts Group LimitedAlexander Tsapaev

Customer experience

BJJLINK

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

Roll Time

All ratings25 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews11 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

BJJLINK

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

Roll Time

One-time1
  • PRO Edition$9.99

Questions

Is BJJLINK free?
BJJLINK is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Roll Time free?
Roll Time is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, BJJLINK or Roll Time?
Roll Time is rated higher. BJJLINK averages 3.9 out of 5 from 14 ratings, while Roll Time averages 5.0 from 25 ratings.
Do BJJLINK or Roll Time have ads?
Neither BJJLINK nor Roll Time shows ads.
Which is updated more often, BJJLINK or Roll Time?
BJJLINK ships an update weekly, and Roll Time weekly. Most recently, BJJLINK was updated on September 25, 2026 and Roll Time on September 21, 2026.

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