Comparison

Bouncer vs Jump Rope Timer & Tracker

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

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About

Bouncer

Features
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JUMP ROPE TRACKER BUILT FOR HABIT. Count your jumps β€” no smart rope required. Use your iPhone mic, AirPods, or Apple Watch to track workouts, on phone or on wrist. Sync to Apple Health and watch your jump count build in Fitness.app. FEATURES β€’ Sound counting: the iPhone mic hears your landings β€” just set the phone on the floor β€’ AirPods counting: motion sensors in supported AirPods count your jumps β€’ Apple Watch: Motion-sensor counting + wrist-only workouts β€’ Custom workouts: Build your own warmup, work, and rest blocks and reuse them, on phone or watch, offline β€’ Goal-based training blocks: 4–8 week structured plans with automatic checkpoints β€’ Speed benchmarks: 30/60/180-second events, scored against your personal best and a pace ghost β€’ Intervals: Custom work/rest cycles, HIIT presets (Tabata, 30/15, 45/15) β€’ Heart-rate zones & conditioning trends: See your effort zones and whether your fitness is improving β€’ Skill practice: Illustrated progressions for boxer step, crossovers, and double-unders β€’ Ramp-rate guard: An honest 7-day vs 28-day load card, with a nudge to ease off if you're ramping up β€’ Voice feedback: Spoken jump counts every N jumps β€’ Live Activity: Track your session from the lock screen PROGRESSION β€’ Personal Records: Fastest single-, double-, and rope-less jump counts tracked separately β€’ Streaks: Flame indicator + daily reminders β€’ Badges: Unlock achievements as you go β€’ Levels: XP-driven progression from Bouncing Cadet to Bounce Legend β€’ Year Wrapped: Free shareable recap with stat cards HEALTH & PRIVACY β€’ Writes workouts directly to Apple Health β€’ Optional heart-rate strap support (read-only; never used for counting) β€’ Health data β€” heart rate, VO2 max, blood oxygen, HRV, and more β€” stays on your device β€’ Optional iCloud sync: back up your sessions to your own iCloud account, so they carry across your devices WATCH & SHORTCUTS β€’ Native watchOS app with Digital Crown input β€’ Voice cues on watch, free for everyone β€’ Siri Shortcuts: Start workouts with voice commands β€’ Action Button: Quick-start intervals on compatible iPhone PRO: Recovery scores, adaptive weekly plans, session recaps, training blocks, conditioning trends, ramp-rate guard, skill practice β€” recaps use on-device AI (Apple FoundationModels where supported) with a private, on-device fallback. Free tier: Full counting, benchmark events, personal records, custom workouts (1 saved; Pro: unlimited), interval voice coaching, CSV export, streaks, health sync. NINE LANGUAGES: English, Русский, EspaΓ±ol, Deutsch, FranΓ§ais, PortuguΓͺs, ζ—₯本θͺž, δΈ­ζ–‡, Π£ΠΊΡ€Π°Ρ—Π½ΡΡŒΠΊΠ°. No ads anywhere. No subscriptions β€” Bouncer Pro is a single one-time purchase. Download free and jump.

About

Jump Rope Timer & Tracker

Features
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Jump Rope Timer is a clean interval timer and workout log built specifically for skipping and jump rope training. Start with free rope-ready presets like Starter, Tabata, Boxing, and EMOM. During a workout, the large full-screen timer shows the current jump or rest phase, round progress, elapsed time, and simple controls that are easy to use between sets. Track completed sessions locally with total time, jump time, rest time, rounds, and estimated calories. Use it as a lightweight jump rope workout counter for sessions and rounds, without accounts, social feeds, or hardware lock-in. Features: - Rope-specific interval timer presets - Large active workout timer - Sound, haptic, and voice cue preferences - Session history, workout totals, and weekly summary - Light, dark, and system appearance modes - Separate one-time Pro purchase unlocks Endurance, Speed Ladder, unlimited custom plans, and ad removal

Screenshots

Bouncer4 screens
Jump Rope Timer & Tracker3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Bouncer at none against Jump Rope Timer & Tracker's shown. On price, in-app purchases, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price Β· Rating Β· Positive reviews Β· Number of ratings Β· Update frequency Β· Ads Β· In-app purchases Β· Monetization Β· Best chart rank Β· Devices Β· Requires iOS

CostPrice Β· In-app purchases Β· Ads Β· Monetization

Both are free to download. Bouncer sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month and Jump Rope Timer & Tracker sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Scorecard1 real difference Β· 5 level
Bouncer versus Jump Rope Timer & Tracker: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBouncerJump Rope Timer & Tracker
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 3 daysβ€”
AdsNo β€” betterYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
DevicesiPhone, Apple Watch β€” betteriPhone
Requires iOS17.0 β€” better18.0
Further details β€” not scored
Size47 MB7 MB
Age rating4++4
DeveloperGuinea Pig Software Development Inc.Pocket Grove Ltd

In-app purchases

3 purchases

Bouncer

Subscriptions2
  • gb_pro_monthly$4.991 Month
  • gb_pro_annual7 Days trial$19.991 Year
One-time1
  • gb_pro_lifetime$14.99
1 purchases

Jump Rope Timer & Tracker

One-time1
  • Jump Rope Timer Pro$4.99

Questions

Is Bouncer free?
Bouncer is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Jump Rope Timer & Tracker free?
Jump Rope Timer & Tracker is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Bouncer or Jump Rope Timer & Tracker have ads?
Jump Rope Timer & Tracker shows ads; Bouncer does not.

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