Comparison

eBodyScore vs RipaLip University

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

Head to head
About

eBodyScore

This app transforms your iPhone or iPod into a martial arts scoring sensor, measuring impact force using the device's accelerometer. It can be used independently or paired with a separate scoring system for electronic scoring in training or competition.

Highlights
  • Impact force measurement
  • Customizable sensitivity settings
  • Wi-Fi connectivity to scoring system
  • Use with bags, pads, or chest guards
  • Training drills and games
  • Electronic scoring experience
Features
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Introducing eBodyScore!! eBodyScore turns your iPod or iPhone into a scoring sensor for use in martial arts training or competition. eBodyScore uses custom calculations along with the built in accelerometer to measure impact. The app may be used separately or paired to the sparMaster Scoring system (sold separately) to create a truly electronic scoring experience. eBodyScore connects to the sparMaster Scoring Base Station via Wi-Fi. eBodyScore allows you to set the sensitivity of the impact force required to score a body shot. No special chest guards or scoring socks are required and your iPhone/iPod can be mounted to a bag, pad or chest guard using an off-the-shelf armband designed for your specific device. Give your students the tools to help them build and deliver explosive kicking and punching techniques. Pair two eBodyScore remotes up with sparMaster Scoring and have a "kick off" between two students to see who can score the most points in a limited time. Raise the sensitivity and have them do it again and again...building speed, power and have FUN!! The drills/games are endless!!! eBodyScore connects to the sparMaster Scoring base station just as a standard remote does...setup is super easy and quick. For additional information, please see sparMaster Scoring available on iPadOS ad MacOS.

About

RipaLip University

This app provides anglers with quick access to setup, tweak, and dial-in marine electronics. It offers guides, tips, and personalized settings for over 150 pieces of equipment, eliminating the need for lengthy manuals or online searches.

Highlights
  • Quick Start Guides
  • Advanced Reference Guides
  • Installation and Networking Info
  • How-To Videos
  • Personalized 'My Rig' section
  • Custom Cheatsheets with settings
  • Notes and waypoint saving
Features
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Learn how to quickly and easily setup, tweak and dial-in your marine electronics with RipaLip University! WHAT YOU'LL GET: · Access – The RipaLip University app helps you setup, tweak and dial-in your marine electronics by making it convenient for anglers to retrieve technical information, tips, and settings while they are on the water, when and where they need it the most. · Education – Browse through more than 150 pieces of marine electronics equipment. Begin with the Quick Start Guide for step-by-step instructions to make sure your electronics are ready for fishing and navigation. If you need more details, review the Advanced Reference Guide, Installation and Networking information, FAQs, How-To Videos and more! Eliminate the need to review cumbersome and lengthy manufacturer owner’s manuals or search YouTube for more information. · Personalization – RipaLip University’s My Rig section allows you to customize the app by adding quick access to all the gear on your boat. As you dial-in your electronics for a particular body of water, create a custom Cheatsheet and fill in your settings. Use the add custom settings option to include any additional information, water clarity, moon phase, water temp, spawn phase, lure, wind, whatever helps you. Lastly the notes section gives you a place to put in more details, waypoints, etc. You can save, edit and add information as often as you like · Cost-effective – RipaLip University offers two versions of the app. The Angler version gives you access to all guides and features for one piece of gear. The Pro version offers unlimited access to all gear in the app. “Regardless of your expertise level, anglers rely on some type of marine electronics for navigation, fish and structure location. But after spending thousands of dollars on marine electronics, anglers are oftentimes frustrated with the complexity of settings and choices that vary based on electronics manufacturer. RipaLip University will end anglers’ frustration and deliver piece-of-mind to anglers right there on the water, in the palm of their hands.” - David Janiszewski, RipaLip Owner and Founder. SUBSCRIPTION AND PRICING TERMS: RipaLip Angler subscription: $4.99 per year, auto-renewing RipaLip Pro subscription: $9.99 per year, auto-renewing Each subscription starts with a 2-week free trial. This price is for United States customers. Pricing in other countries may vary and actual charges may be converted into your local currency depending on the country of residence. The subscription will automatically renew unless turned off in your iTunes Account Settings at least 24 hours before the current or trial period ends. You can go to your iTunes Account Settings to manage your subscription and turn off auto-renew. Your iTunes Account will be charged $4.99 (Angler) or $9.99 (Pro) at the end of your trial period and at the time of renewal. Any unused portion of a free trial period, if offered, will be forfeited when you purchase a subscription to RipaLip University, where applicable.

Screenshots

eBodyScore3 screens
RipaLip University4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: RipaLip University at Free against eBodyScore's $0.99. RipaLip University also leads on ratings volume (39 vs 2) and update cadence (every 3 months vs every 7 months). eBodyScore's advantage is rating (5.0 vs 3.4) and in-app purchases (none vs 2). On ads, device support 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

RipaLip University is free to download; eBodyScore costs $0.99 up front. RipaLip University sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per year. eBodyScore asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

eBodyScore holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.4. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: RipaLip University has 39 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

eBodyScore ships an update every 7 months, RipaLip University every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on October 17, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
eBodyScore versus RipaLip University: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParametereBodyScoreRipaLip University
Price$0.99Free — better
Rating5.0 (2 ratings) — better3.4 (39 ratings)
Positive reviews—54.2% of reviews
Number of ratings239 — better
Update frequencyEvery 7 monthsEvery 3 months — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationPaid — betterSubscription
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS12.0 — better13.0
Further details — not scored
Size2 MB31 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperSteve McArtherRipalip LLC

Customer experience

eBodyScore

All ratings2 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

RipaLip University

All ratings39 ratings
Positive56.4%
Neutral5.1%
Negative38.5%
Written reviews24 reviews
Positive54.2%
Neutral4.2%
Negative41.7%

In-app purchases

None

eBodyScore

No in-app purchases

2 purchases

RipaLip University

Subscriptions2
  • RipaLip Angler14 Days trial$4.991 Year
  • RipaLip Pro14 Days trial$9.991 Year

Questions

Is eBodyScore free?
eBodyScore costs $0.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is RipaLip University free?
RipaLip University is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, eBodyScore or RipaLip University?
eBodyScore is rated higher. eBodyScore averages 5.0 out of 5 from 2 ratings, while RipaLip University averages 3.4 from 39 ratings.
Do eBodyScore or RipaLip University have ads?
Neither eBodyScore nor RipaLip University shows ads.
Which is updated more often, eBodyScore or RipaLip University?
eBodyScore ships an update every 7 months, and RipaLip University every 3 months. Most recently, eBodyScore was updated on October 17, 2026 and RipaLip University on October 24, 2026.

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