Gridiron Studs vs Preps Recruiting for MEMBERS
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Gridiron Studs
Connects high school football players with college coaches and fans. Players can build profiles with recruiting information, and fans can support recruits. Coaches can follow potential talent.
- Player profile creation
- Recruiting status updates
- Fan support features
- Coach recruitment tools
- News on recruits
- Youth player support
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The GridironStuds App connects high school football players with college coaches and college football fans. Easy to use profile building is a snap with this app as you can add all your important recruiting information to your profile and keep fans updated with your recruiting status. Fans can show their support for recruits by becoming their fan, adding your favorite schools logo to their profile and message to players. You can also get the latest news on recruits straight from the source. College football coaches can stay up to date on potential recruits by following them on this app. This app is also available for use by youth aged football players. GridironStuds Subscription Terms: Purchase your Gridiron subscription with In-App purchases starting at $12.99 per month or $139.99 per year. Auto Renewal Terms: Payment will be charged to your iTunes Account at confirmation of purchase, and subscription automatically renews unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24-hours before the end of the current period. Account will be charged for renewal within 24-hours prior to the end of the current period, and identify the cost of the renewal. Subscriptions may be managed, or auto-renewal turned off, by going to your iTunes Account Settings after purchase. Terms of Service: http://www.gridironstuds.com/Page/Terms-Of-Use Privacy Policy: http://www.gridironstuds.com/blog/gridironstuds-com-privacy-policy/
Preps Recruiting for MEMBERS
This exclusive tool assists athletes and parents in the college recruiting process. It provides access to searchable lists of college athletic programs and features interactive athlete profiles and helpful templates. The app also includes a video library with recruiting guidance.
- Searchable college athletic program lists
- Interactive athlete profiles
- Recruiting process templates
- Preps University video library
- Recruiting guidance for athletes and families
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The Preps Recruiting App is an exclusive tool for Preps Recruiting athletes and parents in the recruiting process. It features searchable lists of every college athletic program in the country at every level. It also features a fully interactive athlete profile, and templates. The app also includes the full video library for Preps University. Preps University contains valuable information that teaches athletes and families how to get recruited.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Preps Recruiting for MEMBERS at none against Gridiron Studs's 2. Gridiron Studs's advantage is review sentiment (78% vs 67%) and ratings volume (35 vs 7). On price, rating, update cadence and ads 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. Gridiron Studs sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. Preps Recruiting for MEMBERS asks for nothing beyond the download.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.4 for Gridiron Studs against 4.4 for Preps Recruiting for MEMBERS. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Gridiron Studs has 35 ratings behind it against 7, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 78% of Gridiron Studs's written reviews are positive against 67% of Preps Recruiting for MEMBERS's.
Gridiron Studs ships an update every 3 weeks, Preps Recruiting for MEMBERS monthly. The most recent releases landed on November 2, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Gridiron Studs | Preps Recruiting for MEMBERS |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.4 (35 ratings) | 4.4 (7 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 77.8% of reviews — better | 66.7% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 35 — better | 7 |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks — better | Monthly |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 — better | 13.4 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 29 MB | 37 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | CEW Communications Inc. | Preps Recruiting LLC |
Customer experience
Gridiron Studs
Preps Recruiting for MEMBERS
In-app purchases
Gridiron Studs
- Monthly Subscription$4.991 Month
- Annual Subscription$49.991 Year
Preps Recruiting for MEMBERS
No in-app purchases
Questions
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