Comparison

GRIP Timer vs Ringforge

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

Head to head
About

GRIP Timer

Features
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GRIP Timer is a professional round timer designed for Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu training at GRIP BJJ Hudson. Features include customizable round and rest durations, preset configurations, a powerful boxing bell sound, and TV Mode for AirPlay screen mirroring to your gym's TV. Perfect for coaches and athletes who need a reliable, easy-to-use timer during training sessions. Features: • Customizable round time, rest time, and number of rounds • Professional boxing ring bell sound • TV Mode — mirror timer to any TV via AirPlay/Screen Mirroring • Save and load training presets • Screen stays awake during timer • Clean, dark interface optimized for gym use

About

Ringforge

Features
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Ringforge is a boxing round timer for MMA, Muay Thai, kickboxing, sparring and heavy bag training. Start rounds in seconds with presets, custom round and rest times, clear bells, countdowns and training history. Set up your timer once and reuse it whenever you train. Create profiles for different workouts, adjust round length, rest time, preparation time and total rounds, then start your session with one tap. What you can do with Ringforge: - Start boxing, MMA and Muay Thai rounds fast - Use ready-made profiles or create your own - Customize round time, rest time and preparation time - Keep your training rhythm with countdowns and round transitions - Track completed and unfinished sessions - Review your training history - Follow streaks, achievements and basic training statistics - Use light mode or dark mode for your training setup Use Ringforge for: - Boxing rounds - Muay Thai training - MMA sessions - Kickboxing workouts - Sparring rounds - Heavy bag training - Fight-style interval workouts - General round-based conditioning Ringforge keeps the timer simple: set your rounds, start training, and keep your session history in one place. Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://www.exerlyze.com/ringforge/privacy-policy

Screenshots

GRIP Timer3 screens
Ringforge4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: GRIP Timer at none against Ringforge's 1. GRIP Timer also leads on ads (none vs shown) and device support (3 vs 1). On price and iOS requirement 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. Ringforge sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. GRIP Timer asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard3 real differences · 3 level
GRIP Timer versus Ringforge: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterGRIP TimerRingforge
PriceFreeFree
Update frequency—Every 2 months
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS15.1 — better16.0
Further details — not scored
Size18 MB19 MB
Age rating17+17+
Developeranderson santosExerlyze UG (haftungsbeschränkt)

In-app purchases

None

GRIP Timer

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

Ringforge

One-time1
  • Ad-free Ringforge$0.99

Questions

Is GRIP Timer free?
GRIP Timer is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Ringforge free?
Ringforge is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do GRIP Timer or Ringforge have ads?
Ringforge shows ads; GRIP Timer does not.

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