# USFA vs FieldHype

The clearest difference is review sentiment: FieldHype at 100% against USFA's 30%. FieldHype also leads on update cadence (every 5 days vs every 32 months) and rating (5.0 vs 4.8). USFA's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 10) and ratings volume (2.8K vs 6). On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. FieldHype sells 10 one-off in-app purchases. USFA asks for nothing beyond the download.

FieldHype holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: USFA has 2.8K ratings behind it against 6, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 30% of USFA's written reviews are positive against 100% of FieldHype's.

USFA ships an update every 32 months, FieldHype every 5 days. The most recent releases landed on October 14, 2026 and October 15, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | USFA | FieldHype |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.8 (2.8K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/usfa/id1241434762/reviews) | **[5.0 (6 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/fieldhype/id6766083951/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **2.8K** | 6 |
| Positive reviews | 29.6% of reviews | **100.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 32 months | **Every 5 days** |
| Monetization | **Free** | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 41 MB | 52 MB |
| Requires iOS | **15.6** | 16.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | [SincSports.com](https://appshunter.io/developer/496116826) | [FieldHype, LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/1896189057) |

## What reviewers say

### USFA

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/usfa/id1241434762)

Access event schedules, standings, game scores, and real-time notifications. Directors and scorekeepers can easily update scores to keep participants informed. Track your teams and get instant score updates.

**Highlights:** Event schedules, Standings and brackets, Real-time game scores, Push notifications, Interactive maps, Score entry for directors

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Accurate information
- 🏆 Great for tournaments

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Outdated app with bugs
- 💤 Lack of updates
- 🌙 Not dark mode compatible
- 🔍 Poor UI/UX design
- 🤯 Frustrating user experience

**Reported bugs**

- Unable to create account
- Freezing issues
- Blank/invisible text
- Lack of refresh/update functionality

**Requested features**

- Updated bracket schedule
- Dark mode support
- Improved team/tournament details display


### FieldHype

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/fieldhype/id6766083951)

Elevate youth sports with a platform that transforms game days into stadium experiences. Create team identities, personalize player introductions with music and announcements, and manage the game day atmosphere from a single control screen. Share the excitement with families and make every athlete feel like a star.

**Highlights:** Custom team anthems and logos, Team merch store creation, Player walk-up music and announcements, Game day DJ and audio control, Parent Mode for family engagement, Collectible player HypeCards

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (10)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 50 Announcement Credits | $1.99 | one-time |
| 150 Announcement Credits | $4.99 | one-time |
| 10 Image Generation Credits | $4.99 | one-time |
| All-Star Upgrade | $5.00 | one-time |
| 20 Image Generation Credits | $8.99 | one-time |
| 10 Music Generation Credits | $9.99 | one-time |
| All-Star Full Subscription | $11.99 | one-time |
| 30 Image Generation Credits | $12.99 | one-time |
| 20 Music Generation Credits | $17.99 | one-time |
| 30 Music Generation Credits | $24.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is USFA free?

USFA is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is FieldHype free?

FieldHype is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, USFA or FieldHype?

FieldHype is rated higher. USFA averages 4.8 out of 5 from 2.8K ratings, while FieldHype averages 5.0 from 6 ratings.

### Do USFA or FieldHype have ads?

Neither USFA nor FieldHype shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, USFA or FieldHype?

USFA ships an update every 32 months, and FieldHype every 5 days. Most recently, USFA was updated on October 14, 2026 and FieldHype on October 15, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*
