Comparison

HomeCourt vs Box and One Basketball

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

Head to head
About

HomeCourt

This interactive basketball app uses your device's camera to track your performance and provide in-depth analytics. Engage in fun, AR-powered drills, learn from NBA/WNBA athletes, and compete with friends to improve your skills.

Highlights
  • Real-time performance tracking via camera
  • In-depth shooting and dribbling analytics
  • Augmented reality interactive drills
  • Training drills from NBA/WNBA athletes
  • Virtual competition with friends
  • NBA Global Scout eligibility
Features
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Upgrade your game. HomeCourt is the free, interactive basketball app that helps anyone get better. It’s the personal basketball trainer that’s always with you, capturing your performance, your stats, and your progress—guiding you to the next level. With HomeCourt, every rep counts.
 TRAIN SMARTER HomeCourt captures your moves and your stats as you train—so you can see your true skill level. HomeCourt uses the camera on your device to track your performance in real-time, everything from your jump shot to your crossover. In-depth data and analytics help you break down every session. HomeCourt calculates metrics like shooting percentage, accuracy, release time, dribble speed, vertical jump and more. You can even use Apple Watch to track your heart rate and save your data to HealthKit. ENGAGE IN FUN, INTERACTIVE DRILLS Using HomeCourt is less like training and more like a video game. The immersive live-action experience is powered by AR (augmented reality), with virtual targets, audio cues, bonus levels, points and badges—it’s like you’re inside the game. Now practicing skills is engaging, not boring, so you’ll stick to it and improve more. LEARN FROM THE PROS HomeCourt is an official partner of the NBA and provides access to the expertise of the most elite players in the game today. Train with interactive drills and instruction from NBA and WNBA athletes. Learn their moves and even compete against them in interactive challenges. COMPETE WITH FRIENDS Don’t workout alone, compete virtually with your friends, family, and teammates. You can join a virtual Team on HomeCourt, or create your own Team for free. You can also challenge a friend or teammate to any HomeCourt activity with a time-shifted “Battle Mode” that matches you up head-to-head. As you compete in Battles, you collect trophies, badges, and coins, just like you would in a video game. Earn rewards and level up together. SHOWCASE YOUR SKILLS Engage in unique showcase activities and even get discovered directly by the NBA. Participants who opt-in to NBA Global Scout are eligible to receive invitations to select NBA tryouts, camps, tournaments, and showcases. As you build your profile on HomeCourt, you can also share your progress with individual coaches and scouts. -- SET UP HomeCourt is ready to use everywhere you bring your iPhone or iPad. No special basketballs, uncomfortable sensors, or expensive equipment is required. Just set up your phone with a clear view of the court and starting training and competing through HomeCourt. PRICING • Free: Access the full library of 100+ drills and activities. Get unlimited shot tracking. • HomeCourt Plus: Access your full workout history, get complete skill ratings, join the members-only training club, request feedback from HomeCourt pro trainers, participate in HomeCourt Global Camp, and create up to 4 user profiles. HomeCourt Plus is available for subscription as either monthly or yearly auto-renewable subscriptions. Payment will be charged to your App Store account upon the expiration of the free trial period. Subscription automatically renews unless the subscription is canceled or auto-renew turned off at least 24 hours before the expiration of the free trial period or the current subscription period. Subscription may be managed and auto-renewal may be turned off by going to App Store account settings after purchase. Please visit https://www.homecourt.ai/legal/terms for the complete terms of use. Got any questions or feedback? Please shoot us an email at support@homecourt.ai. We'd love to hear from you.

About

Box and One Basketball

Enhance your basketball skills with interactive gameplay and expert instruction. This app helps players of all levels improve immediately and become more successful in games as they progress through levels.

Highlights
  • Interactive gameplay
  • Expert skill instruction
  • Immediate skill improvement
  • Game success advancement
  • Progressive skill levels
Features
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Box And One Basketball is guaranteed to make you great at basketball. Box and One combines fun, interactive gameplay with expert basketball skill development instruction. Players improve immensely and immediately -- literally from the very first time you use Box and One. Box And One teaches you every skill you need to know in order to excel in the sport of basketball. You will become way more successful in games as you advance through the levels of the Box And One Basketball game. Graduating to the expert level of Box And One puts you in the most optimal position for your future in the game of basketball. Box And One Basketball Be The Best

Screenshots

HomeCourt4 screens
Box and One Basketball4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: HomeCourt at none against Box and One Basketball's shown. HomeCourt also leads on ratings volume (15K vs 15). Box and One Basketball's advantage is review sentiment (100% vs 67%). On price, rating, update cadence 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. HomeCourt sells 6 in-app purchases, starting at $7.99 per month and Box and One Basketball sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. 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 HomeCourt against 4.7 for Box and One Basketball. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: HomeCourt has 15K ratings behind it against 15, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 67% of HomeCourt's written reviews are positive against 100% of Box and One Basketball's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

HomeCourt ships an update weekly, Box and One Basketball every 4 days. The most recent releases landed on September 23, 2026 and June 2, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
HomeCourt versus Box and One Basketball: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterHomeCourtBox and One Basketball
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.8 (15K ratings) — better4.7 (15 ratings)
Positive reviews67.2% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings15K — better15
Update frequencyWeeklyEvery 4 days — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFreemiumFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch — betteriPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS12.012.0
Further details — not scored
Size970 MB213 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperNexBox And One Basketball

Customer experience

HomeCourt

All ratings14,771 ratings
Positive94.5%
Neutral1.6%
Negative3.9%
Written reviews763 reviews
Positive67.2%
Neutral8.5%
Negative24.2%

Box and One Basketball

All ratings15 ratings
Positive93.3%
Neutral0.0%
Negative6.7%
Written reviews9 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Bugs and requests

HomeCourt

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Dribbling drills not accurately tracking inputs
  • Shooting stats not always registering correctly
  • App crashing or freezing during workouts

Requested features

4 requests
  • Age/height-based leaderboards
  • More advanced defensive and conditioning drills
  • Ability to turn off video recording
  • Offline mode for drills

Box and One Basketball

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

6 purchases

HomeCourt

Subscriptions5
  • HomeCourt Monthly7 Days trial$7.991 Month
  • HomeCourt Monthly (2019)$7.991 Month
  • HomeCourt Yearly7 Days trial$69.991 Year
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  • HomeCourt Yearly (2019)$69.991 Year
  • HomeCourt Yearly (May 2020)7 Days trial$69.991 Year
One-time1
  • HomeCourt Global Camp (2020)$29.99
1 purchases

Box and One Basketball

One-time1
  • Box+One Membership$39.99

Questions

Is HomeCourt free?
HomeCourt is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Box and One Basketball free?
Box and One Basketball is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, HomeCourt or Box and One Basketball?
HomeCourt is rated higher. HomeCourt averages 4.8 out of 5 from 15K ratings, while Box and One Basketball averages 4.7 from 15 ratings.
Do HomeCourt or Box and One Basketball have ads?
Box and One Basketball shows ads; HomeCourt does not.
Which is updated more often, HomeCourt or Box and One Basketball?
HomeCourt ships an update weekly, and Box and One Basketball every 4 days. Most recently, HomeCourt was updated on September 23, 2026 and Box and One Basketball on June 2, 2026.

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