FightCamp offers a solid boxing experience, but here's the reality: when you land on their website, the first thing you notice is a "financing" section. That tells you everything you need to know about the price point. If you're searching for more accessible options to train like a boxer at home with no or less equipments, No time spent to setup and you're ready to punch, you're in the right place.
We've tested several boxing and shadowboxing apps to help you find the perfect fit for your training goals and budget.
Top Boxing Apps Worth Trying
PunchLab
PunchLab turns your smartphone into a tracking device by strapping it directly to your punching bag. It's one of the few apps that offers tracking similar to FightCamp.
Pros:
- Real punch tracking technology using phone sensors (velocity/force)
- Huge library of interactive workouts
- Progress tracking and leaderboards
Cons:
- Equipments needed for full features
- Requires a heavy bag for full tracking features
- Strapping phone to bag can be tricky
PunchCamp
A great choice for beginners and intermediate boxers. Long camps focusing on specific fight styles like matador, long-range, pressure fighter and more. Gives you a sense of what it's like to train like pro-fighters.
Pros:
- 5+ Hours of clear audio callouts
- Daily Combo keeps user engaged
- Camps for different styles like matador, long-range, pressure fighter and more.
- No equipment needed and progress tracker included
Cons:
- No punch tracking
Shadow Boxing Workout Partner
An good choice for someone experienced in boxing. If you've got a heavy bag, this app integrates seamlessly with bag work too.
Pros:
- Highly customizable workouts
- Built-in round timer included
- Heavy bag compatible
Cons:
- Might look complicated for begineers
Heavy Bag Pro
Heavy Bag Pro stands as the highest-rated alternative with a 4.8/5 rating. The app excels at teaching boxing fundamentals with a library of 1,000+ boxing, kickboxing, and Muay Thai combinations organized by difficulty level.
Pros:
- Massive library of combinations
- Voice-guided coaching that mimics a professional coach
- Works for both shadowboxing and heavy bag
Cons:
- Needs a heavy bag for best use
- Strength training components are less developed
- Lacks sophisticated punch tracking (no speed/power metrics)
