MADE Hoops vs SLAM.
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
MADE Hoops
This app provides comprehensive information for sporting events, serving team and college coaches, media, players, parents, and fans. It offers real-time schedules, standings, notifications, and essential event documents, keeping everyone connected and informed.
- Quick team search
- Up-to-the-minute schedules
- Live standings and brackets
- Immediate game notifications
- Venue directions
- Team rosters and live results
- Event documents and contact details
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The MADE Hoops app is your all-encompassing guide for sporting events, meticulously crafted to cater to the needs of team and college coaches, media, players, parents, and fans. Designed to bring every essential aspect of the event to your fingertips, this platform ensures you stay connected and well-informed. Key Features: • Quick team search and user-friendly shortcuts. • Up-to-the-minute schedules to keep you on track. • Live standings and brackets for real-time updates. • Immediate game notifications so you never miss a beat. • Venue directions for easy navigation. • Access to team rosters and live results with box scores (when available), all at your fingertips. • Essential event documents, messages, and contact details for complete guidance. • Information on event sponsors for additional insights. With the app, every detail of the event is conveniently at your fingertips, ensuring an immersive and comprehensive experience for everyone involved.
SLAM.
Shop the latest basketball apparel and accessories with exclusive discounts and early access to new collections. Enjoy easy browsing, secure checkout, and app-user-only offers.
- Exclusive discounts
- Early access to launches
- Easy browsing of new arrivals
- First-to-know notifications
- Secure and fast checkout
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Download the SLAM Media app to access exclusive discounts, early access to collection launches. Everything you love, right at your fingertips. EASY BROWSING Shop the freshest new arrivals across our entire catalog. EXCLUSIVE ACCESS Be first to know about exclusive offers and launches through first-to-know notifications and app-user-only early access. SECURE CHECKOUT IN A FLASH Tap, swipe, shop and secure your new products in an instant with our super easy checkout.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: MADE Hoops at none against SLAM.'s shown. MADE Hoops also leads on monetization model (free vs ad-supported) and ratings volume (2.8K vs 327). SLAM.'s advantage is update cadence (monthly vs every 45 months). On price, rating, review sentiment 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.8 for MADE Hoops against 4.9 for SLAM.. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: MADE Hoops has 2.8K ratings behind it against 327, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 47% of MADE Hoops's written reviews are positive against 40% of SLAM.'s.
MADE Hoops ships an update every 45 months, SLAM. monthly. The most recent releases landed on October 17, 2026 and October 11, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | MADE Hoops | SLAM. |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.8 (2.8K ratings) | 4.9 (327 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 47.1% of reviews — better | 40.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 2.8K — better | 327 |
| Update frequency | Every 45 months | Monthly — better |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free — better | Ad-supported |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 12.4 — better | 16.4 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 44 MB | 75 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | MADE Hoops LLC | Slam Media Inc. |
Customer experience
MADE Hoops
SLAM.
In-app purchases
MADE Hoops
No in-app purchases
SLAM.
No in-app purchases
