ShadowBox vs SetRep
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
ShadowBox
This app provides voice-guided boxing and Muay Thai training sessions. It calls out punch and kick combinations in real-time, allowing users to train effectively solo for bag work, shadowboxing, or pad drills. Track your strikes and analyze sessions to improve timing, rhythm, and conditioning.
- Voice-guided combinations
- Shadow boxing and heavy bag modes
- Customizable rounds and combos
- Pre-built training plans
- Strike tracking and statistics
- Offline training
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Train boxing and Muay Thai with real-time voice-guided combinations. ShadowBox is the shadow boxing app that calls out punches and kicks during your rounds perfect for bag work, shadowboxing, or pad drills. No trainer? No problem. Just start your round and let ShadowBox coach you through dynamic combinations, improving your timing, rhythm, and conditioning. HOW IT WORKS - Hit start and listen for combo call outs - Punch and kick in real-time as guided - Track every strike and analyze your sessions - Train with structure, even when solo KEY FEATURES -Voice-guided boxing & Muay Thai combinations -Shadow boxing and heavy bag workout modes -Customizable rounds, rest periods & combo complexity -Pre-built training plans for all skill levels -Adjustable voice speed and pitch -Detailed strike tracking and session statistics -Hands-free training—no screen watching needed -Works offline—train anywhere PERFECT FOR - Shadow boxing practice at home - Heavy bag workouts at the gym - Muay Thai pad work drills - Boxing conditioning and cardio - Solo training without a coach - Fighters of all levels—beginner to pro TRAIN SMARTER ShadowBox helps you: -Improve timing and rhythm -Stay mentally engaged during rounds -Build fight conditioning -Practice realistic combinations -Track your progress over time -Train with purpose, not just punching randomly TRAIN ANYWHERE -Home. Gym. Hotel room. Park. -No equipment required for shadow boxing. -Add a heavy bag for more intensity. -Your portable boxing coach, wherever you are. WHY SHADOWBOX? Unlike static boxing timers, ShadowBox actively guides you through combinations, keeping your mind sharp and your training varied. Every round is different. Every session builds your skills. Perfect for boxing training, Muay Thai practice, kickboxing drills, and combat sports conditioning. Download ShadowBox now and transform your shadow boxing workouts.
SetRep
This app simplifies weightlifting by offering pre-made programs or allowing custom creation. It automatically handles progressive overload and adapts workouts based on available gym equipment. Gain smart insights into your training to ensure consistent progress.
- Curated program library
- Built-in progressive overload
- Smart training insights
- Unlimited custom exercises and programs
- Custom training locations
- Rest timer
- Superset support
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SetRep is a workout tracker reimagined with one goal in mind: make training and logging as simple as possible. Start with one of our programs or create your own and let SetRep handle progressive overload for you. Bounce around between different gyms? SetRep allows you to create different locations with different equipment so we can adapt your workouts based on the equipment you have available. SetRep is built to work around programs: weekly routines with workouts that repeat regularly. This ensures consistency over time for a given set of exercises so you can make progress. Training is already physically difficult, it doesn't need to be mentally difficult. Let SetRep handle the logistics while you lift. Features: - Curated program library - Built-in progressive overload - Smart insights into not just "what" you are doing but "how" you're doing - Unlimited custom exercises - Unlimited custom programs - Rest timer - Custom training locations - Rich superset support - Exercise notes - Tag sets as Warm-up, Working, or Failure - Support for both imperial and metric - Import data from other apps
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: SetRep at 5.0 against ShadowBox's 4.5. SetRep also leads on update cadence (every 4 days vs fortnightly). ShadowBox's advantage is device support (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (15.1 vs 18.6). On price, ratings volume, ads and in-app purchases 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
SetRep holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.5. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 6 and 4 respectively.
ShadowBox ships an update fortnightly, SetRep every 4 days. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 19, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | ShadowBox | SetRep |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.5 (6 ratings) | 5.0 (4 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 6 — better | 4 |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly | Every 4 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 15.1 — better | 18.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 32 MB | 20 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | Robert Drake | David Nguyen |
Customer experience
ShadowBox
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In-app purchases
ShadowBox
No in-app purchases
SetRep
No in-app purchases









