Comparison

Jumpster vs Vertly

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

Head to head
About

Jumpster

Measure your vertical jump height accurately using your phone's sensors. Track your progress with personal records and session charts. Unlock advanced features like ad-free experience and data export with a pro upgrade.

Highlights
  • Measure jump height from pocket
  • Reads jump height aloud
  • Personal best records
  • Progress charts
  • Detailed jump history
  • Export jump data
Features
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How high can you jump? Simply put Jumpster in your pocket and jump to find out! FEATURES - Know how high you've jumped without taking Jumpster out of your pocket! Jumpster reads the height of each jump aloud for you. - Keep track of your best jumps with personal records. - See your progress with a chart of your recent sessions. PRO FEATURES - Ad-free experience. - View a detailed history of all of your jumps and jump sessions. - Delete jumps or jump sessions. - Export all of your jump data for analysis. HOW IT WORKS - Jumpster uses the sensors in your device to calculate the most accurate height estimate possible for each jump.

About

Vertly

This app offers personalized vertical jump training guided by an AI coach. It provides smart training plans, tracks progress with an altimeter-like feature, and includes a weight room log. Users can earn collectible cards as they improve their jumping ability.

Highlights
  • AI vertical jump coach
  • Personalized training plans
  • Progress tracking with altimeter
  • Weight room and lift log
  • Dunk collection cards
  • Smart, efficient training
Features
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Vertical Jump Training made Fun. Vertly is your personal vertical jump coach, led by Cam Hazzard, a pro dunker who tested a 50 inch vertical while working two jobs and going to school full time. Not by grinding for hours. By training smart and enjoying the climb. Jumping high isn't genetics. It's a skill. Change the small things and anyone can get off the ground. Vertly gives you the plan, the coach, and a reason to keep showing up. WHAT YOU GET - Your own AI coach, in Cam's voice. Ask anything about jumping higher, your training, or your plan, and get a real answer any time. - Air Levels. Your vertical shown as an altimeter, so you can watch every inch you climb and see how close you are to the rim. - Smart training plans built around your body, your gear, and your goal. Efficient, not obsessive. - The Climb. Your whole journey, from day one to your next ceiling, as a road you actually move along. - A weight room and lift log that keeps the work honest. - Your dunk collection. Earn and collect cards as you level up. HONEST TO THE INCH The coach can only help with the truth, so Vertly is built on real numbers. No inflation, no fake guarantees, no plus fifteen inches in three months. Just the next right step, over and over, until you are off the ground. Vertly is free to start. Log one honest jump and let's find your ceiling. "I believe vertical jump training is something all athletes should be genuinely excited to train." Cam (Pro-Dunker, Founder) Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://vertlyapp.com/privacy

Screenshots

Jumpster4 screens
Vertly4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Vertly at none against Jumpster's shown. Vertly also leads on monetization model (free vs free with in-app purchases). On price, rating, ratings volume and update cadence 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. Jumpster sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Vertly sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $6.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.8 for Jumpster against 4.8 for Vertly. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 6 and 5 respectively.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Jumpster ships an update every 3 weeks, Vertly monthly. Both last shipped on October 24, 2026.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Jumpster versus Vertly: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterJumpsterVertly
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.8 (6 ratings) — better4.8 (5 ratings)
Positive reviews54.5% of reviews—
Number of ratings6 — better5
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeks — betterMonthly
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS15.0 — better16.4
Further details — not scored
Size4 MB56 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperSkyhawk Media LLCCameron Hazzard

Customer experience

Jumpster

All ratings3 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews11 reviews
Positive54.5%
Neutral9.1%
Negative36.4%

Vertly

All ratings4 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Jumpster

One-time1
  • Jumpster Pro$4.99
4 purchases

Vertly

Subscriptions4
  • Bronze$6.991 Month
  • Silver7 Days trial$9.991 Month
  • Gold$29.991 Month
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  • Silver Yearly7 Days trial$79.991 Year

Questions

Is Jumpster free?
Jumpster is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Vertly free?
Vertly is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Jumpster or Vertly?
Jumpster is rated higher. Jumpster averages 4.8 out of 5 from 6 ratings, while Vertly averages 4.8 from 5 ratings.
Do Jumpster or Vertly have ads?
Jumpster shows ads; Vertly does not.
Which is updated more often, Jumpster or Vertly?
Jumpster ships an update every 3 weeks, and Vertly monthly. Most recently, Jumpster was updated on October 24, 2026 and Vertly on October 24, 2026.

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