Comparison

Blast Softball vs pitchLogic

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

Head to head
About

Blast Softball

Enhance your softball hitting with advanced technology. This app analyzes your swings, providing detailed metrics and visual feedback. Connect with coaches and track progress for player development.

Highlights
  • Swing metric analysis (Bat Speed, Time to Contact, Attack Angle)
  • 3D Swing Tracer for path visualization
  • Smart Video Capture with synchronized metrics
  • Live mode for real-time feedback
  • Side-by-side swing video comparison
  • Mobile Video Analysis with voice-over and markup
  • Player development insights (plane, connection, rotation)
Features
Currently charting
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Train smarter and get better with the #1 hitting improvement technology, trusted by more pro, college, elite travel ball, academy teams, coaches, and players for player development at every level of play than any other solution. Simply attach the Blast Softball Swing Analyzer or Personal Swing Trainer*** to any standard bat and your iPad or iPhone will do the rest. Record video of your swings in the Blast Softball app* and the patented Smart Video Capture™ technology will automatically identify your swings, clip your video, and overlay your swing metrics, synchronized at impact. (Bat Speed, Time to Contact, Attack Angle, etc.) With the 3D Swing Tracer, you can replay and analyze your swing path instantly. Live mode provides real-time feedback, allowing you to visualize your swing, make adjustments, and see the results. Compare your swing videos side-by-side or send them to a coach for further analysis. Players and coaches with a membership or free trial can utilize the app’s advanced functionality to automatically assess every swing for swing quality, providing insights in three areas that all great hitters possess: plane, connection, and rotation. Insights make it simple for coaches to evaluate players for recruitment and player development, with recommendations and drills for improvement. Coaches can also streamline coaching feedback through Mobile Video Analysis with voice-over recording and video markup tools. The Blast Softball Swing Analyzer and Personal Swing Trainer*** are highly accurate, advanced 3D motion capture system that record your swings. They use Bluetooth® Smart technology to connect to your iPhone or iPad. There’s no need to alter your natural swing. The Swing Analyzer / Personal Swing Trainer know when to dynamically power-up the patented motion detection algorithms to capture your metrics in real-time. They even store data on the Swing Analyzer / Personal Swing Trainer when your mobile device is out of range and download your actions to the Blast app as soon as you reconnect. With the Blast Softball app*, coaches, parents, and players of all ages can gain the insights they need to improve their swing and gain the competitive edge. * The Blast Softball app requires the Blast Softball Swing Analyzer or Personal Swing Trainer and the Blast bat attachment to collect data. The app currently supports English language and Imperial measurements. ** Requires a Blast Connect and Premium Services account and Swing Analyzer to provide advanced app, player, and coaching functionality. Blast Connect is an information and player management platform that features data trending, advanced reporting, roster management, mobile video analysis, and more. *** The Blast Softball Swing Analyzer / Personal Swing Trainer, charger, and bat attachment are sold as a package. Separate purchase required – available from blastmotion.com Privacy Policy: https://blastmotion.com/privacy-policy/ Terms of Service: https://blastmotion.com/terms-of-service/ Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

About

pitchLogic

This app provides detailed pitch metrics for baseball and softball players, offering insights previously only available in professional sports labs. It allows for individual player profiles and team use, with advanced features available through in-app purchases.

Highlights
  • Detailed pitch metrics (speed, spin, movement)
  • Individual player profiles
  • Team functionality
  • Video capture (Plus/Pro)
  • 3D spin and seam orientation (Plus/Pro)
  • Interactive 3D pitch explorer (Pro)
Features
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pitchLogic combines the power of the pitchLogic baseball and softball with your device to place all the insights of a large scale professional sports lab in the hands of determined players at every level.   pitchLogic has set the standard by providing the most accurate and complete set of capabilities in the industry. pitchLogic provides more than a dozen important metrics you will want to have for every bullpen and throwing session.   pitchLogic can be used for your entire team with individual profiles for each player. All of these capabilities are available without subscription costs or other fees. pitchLogic plus is available as an in-app purchase and provides video capture and a new view of the release with Last Touch, 3D spin, and seam orientation. Check it out with the free two-week trial! pitchLogic pro is available as an in-app purchase. It has all of the features of pitchLogic plus additional features to provide an even better understanding of your pitches. The 3D Explorer is interactive 3D views of your pitch from glove to glove and lets you see multiple pitches for comparison. The pitchLogic system provides a full set of pitch metrics. - speed - total spin rate - back spin - side spin - rifle spin - arm slot - spin direction (breaking direction) - aerodynamic lift (breaking force) - vertical movement - horizontal movement - forward extension - back extension pitchLogic is easy to use. Start the application on your iPhone or iPad, hold the ball next to your device, and tap the Connect button when it turns green. The pitchLogic system is the result of years of development efforts and we continue to improve the product. The pitchLogic community is growing every day and we look forward to hearing from you as you build your pitching career with pitchLogic!

Screenshots

Blast Softball4 screens
pitchLogic4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: pitchLogic at 75% against Blast Softball's 25%. pitchLogic also leads on rating (4.8 vs 3.4) and ads (none vs shown). Blast Softball's advantage is chart position (#144 vs unranked) and ratings volume (114 vs 19). On price, update cadence, in-app purchases and monetization model 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. Blast Softball sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $9.99 per month and pitchLogic sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $7.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

pitchLogic holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 3.4. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Blast Softball has 114 ratings behind it against 19, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 25% of Blast Softball's written reviews are positive against 75% of pitchLogic's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 5 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 22, 2026 and September 21, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 5 level
Blast Softball versus pitchLogic: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBlast SoftballpitchLogic
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.4 (114 ratings)4.8 (19 ratings) — better
Positive reviews25.0% of reviews75.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings114 — better19
Update frequencyEvery 5 weeksEvery 5 weeks
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
Best chart rank#144 — better—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.012.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size699 MB284 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperBlast Motion, Inc.F5 Sports

Customer experience

Blast Softball

All ratings114 ratings
Positive57.0%
Neutral7.9%
Negative35.1%
Written reviews32 reviews
Positive25.0%
Neutral18.8%
Negative56.3%

pitchLogic

All ratings19 ratings
Positive94.7%
Neutral5.3%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews4 reviews
Positive75.0%
Neutral25.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

2 purchases

Blast Softball

Subscriptions2
  • BlastMotion Monthly1 Month trial$9.991 Month
  • BlastMotion Annual1 Month trial$74.901 Year
4 purchases

pitchLogic

Subscriptions4
  • Monthly Plus Subscription14 Days trial$7.991 Month
  • Monthly Pro Subscription14 Days trial$24.991 Month
  • Yearly Plus Subscription14 Days trial$71.991 Year
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  • Yearly Pro Subscription14 Days trial$224.991 Year

Questions

Is Blast Softball free?
Blast Softball is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is pitchLogic free?
pitchLogic is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Blast Softball or pitchLogic?
pitchLogic is rated higher. Blast Softball averages 3.4 out of 5 from 114 ratings, while pitchLogic averages 4.8 from 19 ratings.
Do Blast Softball or pitchLogic have ads?
Blast Softball shows ads; pitchLogic does not.
Which is updated more often, Blast Softball or pitchLogic?
Blast Softball ships an update every 5 weeks, and pitchLogic every 5 weeks. Most recently, Blast Softball was updated on September 22, 2026 and pitchLogic on September 21, 2026.

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