Comparison

RoundBuddy vs Bagwork

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

Head to head
About

RoundBuddy

Features
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RoundBuddy is an interval training timer. Name your stages, choose their durations and colors, set repeats, and follow your own training plan. Use it for boxing, bag work, HIIT and everyday exercise. β€’ Custom timed stages and repeats β€’ Offline timing, sounds and voice cues β€’ Pause and resume unfinished workouts β€’ Training history and total duration β€’ Optional Apple Health integration The free version supports up to four saved custom workouts. RoundBuddy Pro is a one-time purchase that unlocks unlimited saved workouts, curated plans, sharing and imports, and iCloud sync. Core training requires no login. Privacy policy: https://ly-origin.com/roundbuddy/privacy-policy.html Terms of use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

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Bagwork

Features
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Built for fighters wanting to train their best in Boxing, MMA, Muay Thai, and Kickboxing. YOUR COMBO LIBRARY Every combo you learn in class, from your coach, or on the mat, saved in Bagwork. Name your combos so they make sense to you. Choose which combos you want to draw from in each workout. The library you build in your first week trains alongside you into your tenth month. AUDIO CALLOUTS THAT KEEP YOU HONEST Bagwork pulls combinations from your library throughout each round and calls them aloud - so you stay locked in on the bag, not stuck in your head. You don't get to pick what comes next and you can’t revert back to repeating your β€œcomfort combos”. You train the full range of everything you know, which is the only way any of it sticks. ROUNDS BUILT AROUND YOU Choose your combos and set your round length, rest period, and dial your intensity. Save the sessions that work and come back to them. Bagwork structures the session exactly as you want - you just show up and fight. WHAT'S INSIDE - Real-time audio combo callouts, so you can keep those eyes up, hands ready - Personal combo library you build and control - For Boxing, Muay Thai, and Kickboxing - Fully adjustable round length, rest time, and intensity - Save and repeat your favourite sessions - Full session history so nothing goes untracked - Boxing bell, countdown cues, and haptic alerts - Set weekly training goals and watch your consistency build with visual progress rings Your best rounds, every time. Download Bagwork and level up your progress now. SUBSCRIPTION DETAILS Bagwork is available with a 14-day free trial, then monthly or annual subscription. Bagwork requires a subscription to access combo library building, audio callouts, and custom rounds. Payment will be charged to your Apple ID account. Subscriptions automatically renew unless cancelled at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. Manage or cancel anytime in your Apple ID Account Settings. Licensed Application End User License Agreement: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Bagwork Privacy Policy: https://www.bagwork.co/privacy Bagwork Cookie Policy: https://www.bagwork.co/cookie-policy

Screenshots

RoundBuddy3 screens
Bagwork4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: RoundBuddy at none against Bagwork's 2. Bagwork's advantage is update cadence (weekly vs every 2 weeks). On price, ads, 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. Bagwork sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $9.99 per month. RoundBuddy asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

RoundBuddy ships an update every 2 weeks, Bagwork weekly. The most recent releases landed on September 17, 2026 and October 13, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences Β· 4 level
RoundBuddy versus Bagwork: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterRoundBuddyBagwork
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 2 weeksWeekly β€” better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo β€” betterYes
DevicesiPhone, iPad, Apple WatchiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS16.015.1 β€” better
Further details β€” not scored
Size7 MB74 MB
Age rating4+12+
DeveloperShenzhen Lingyi Heyuan Technology Co., LtdBAGWORK LIMITED

In-app purchases

None

RoundBuddy

No in-app purchases

2 purchases

Bagwork

Subscriptions2
  • Bagwork Subscription14 Days trial$9.991 Month
  • Bagwork Subscription14 Days trial$59.991 Year

Questions

Is RoundBuddy free?
RoundBuddy is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Bagwork free?
Bagwork is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do RoundBuddy or Bagwork have ads?
Neither RoundBuddy nor Bagwork shows ads.
Which is updated more often, RoundBuddy or Bagwork?
RoundBuddy ships an update every 2 weeks, and Bagwork weekly. Most recently, RoundBuddy was updated on September 17, 2026 and Bagwork on October 13, 2026.

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