Comparison

BoxBoard vs Gymba

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

Head to head
About

BoxBoard

This app helps you track your fitness progress and connect with your gym community. Log scores, monitor personal records, and view daily leaderboards. Share your fitness journey and engage with others through a dedicated community feed.

Highlights
  • Automatic PR tracking
  • Workout journal with notes
  • Daily leaderboard
  • Community feed for sharing
  • Gym admin tools
Features
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Take your CrossFit community with you wherever you go. If you’re looking for a fast and reliable way to track your workouts and stay connected to your gym, BoxBoard is for you. Stay up to date with the daily leaderboard, log your scores in seconds, and keep track of your personal records. BoxBoard automatically tracks your lifts and helps you understand your progress over time. Features: • Automatic PR Tracking Max effort scores are automatically added to your movement history. • Workout Journal See your PRs, review past workouts, and add personal notes. • Leaderboard Track scores, compare with your gym, and celebrate progress. • Community Feed Like, comment, and share your fitness journey with others. • Gym Tools Gym admins can post workouts, edit scores, and manage their gym community. BoxBoard is built for the committed athlete and coach. BoxBoard is not affiliated with CrossFit, Inc.

About

Gymba

This app helps gym enthusiasts stay accountable and track their fitness progress. It fosters a supportive community for users and their training partners to achieve goals together.

Highlights
  • Accountability tracking
  • Progress monitoring
  • Training partner support
  • Community building
  • Goal achievement
Features
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The ideal app for Gym lovers. Gymba is an app made by and for gym lovers. We built it to help you stay accountable, track your progress, and keep showing up for yourself and for your training partners. Enjoy the incredible community that Gymba is trying to create, and achieve your goals with us!

Screenshots

BoxBoard4 screens
Gymba4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Gymba at every 8 days against BoxBoard's every 6 months. BoxBoard's advantage is ratings volume (3 vs 1). On price, rating, 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for BoxBoard against 5.0 for Gymba. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 3 and 1 respectively.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

BoxBoard ships an update every 6 months, Gymba every 8 days. The most recent releases landed on October 10, 2026 and October 3, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
BoxBoard versus Gymba: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBoxBoardGymba
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (3 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings)
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings3 — better1
Update frequencyEvery 6 monthsEvery 8 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS16.615.1 — better
Further details — not scored
Size12 MB137 MB
Age rating4+12+
DeveloperJason CypretJose Murillo Galiano

Customer experience

BoxBoard

All ratings3 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Gymba

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

BoxBoard

No in-app purchases

None

Gymba

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is BoxBoard free?
BoxBoard is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Gymba free?
Gymba is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, BoxBoard or Gymba?
BoxBoard and Gymba are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 3 and 1 ratings respectively.
Do BoxBoard or Gymba have ads?
Neither BoxBoard nor Gymba shows ads.
Which is updated more often, BoxBoard or Gymba?
BoxBoard ships an update every 6 months, and Gymba every 8 days. Most recently, BoxBoard was updated on October 10, 2026 and Gymba on October 3, 2026.

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