VEX TM Mobile vs Ssscouting 2026
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
VEX TM Mobile
This app serves as a companion for managing robotics competitions. Referees can submit scores directly from their device, while announcers can view match information, control displays, and start matches. It streamlines event operations by reducing paper and transcription errors.
- Submit match and skills scores
- View upcoming match information
- Control audience display
- Start matches
- Conduct alliance selection
- Eliminate paper scoresheets
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VEX TM Mobile is the official companion app to the VEX Tournament Manager software for VEX Robotics Competition, VEX IQ Robotics Competition, and VEX U events. Referees can use TM Mobile to submit match and skills scores right from the device, eliminating paper scoresheet waste and transcription errors and speeding up your events. Announcers and emcees can use TM Mobile to see information for upcoming matches and recent scores, control the audience display, start matches, and conduct alliance selection.
Ssscouting 2026
This application facilitates the collection and analysis of robot performance data at FRC events. Participating teams receive access to raw data in a shared spreadsheet for their own insights. It is also available for use at the FRC World Championships in Houston.
- Robot performance data collection
- FRC event support
- Raw data access
- Spreadsheet analysis
- World Championship compatibility
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A scouting app that will allow for the collection of data on robot performance at any FRC event. All teams that participate in the collection of data will be given access to the raw data on a spreadsheet on the internet for their own analysis. Any team qualifying for the FRC World Championships in Houston can use this app for that competition as well.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Ssscouting 2026 at 5.0 against VEX TM Mobile's 4.5. VEX TM Mobile's advantage is ratings volume (10 vs 2) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.6). On price, update cadence, 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Ssscouting 2026 holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: VEX TM Mobile has 10 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two.
VEX TM Mobile ships an update every 2 months, Ssscouting 2026 monthly. The most recent releases landed on November 2, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | VEX TM Mobile | Ssscouting 2026 |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.5 (10 ratings) | 5.0 (2 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 10 — better | 2 |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Monthly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 — better | 15.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 20 MB | 26 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | DWAB Technology, LLC | J Kevin John |
Customer experience
VEX TM Mobile
Ssscouting 2026
In-app purchases
VEX TM Mobile
No in-app purchases
Ssscouting 2026
No in-app purchases
