LiveBarn vs Axel Trainer
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
LiveBarn
Stream live and on-demand amateur and youth sporting events from thousands of locations. Easily share highlights, track player performance, and stay connected to the action from anywhere. Requires a monthly subscription.
- Live and on-demand streaming
- Thousands of playing surfaces
- Highlight sharing (text, email, social)
- Automated tracking and panoramic view
- Venue locator
- Performance analysis for coaches
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LiveBarn provides Live and On Demand Streaming of amateur and youth sporting events. LiveBarn streams from over 3,000 playing surfaces across the US & Canada, covering ice hockey, baseball, basketball, volleyball, soccer and lacrosse. A LiveBarn monthly subscription is required to utilize the LiveBarn App. The LiveBarn App enables subscribers to watch unlimited Live & On Demand broadcasts from any installed location. The Venue Locator makes it easy to search and favorite your most frequently watched venues. Users can share, save and submit unlimited highlights via text, email or social media. LiveBarn subscribers can easily navigate between different viewing options, choosing to watch via automated tracking or controlling the screen through the panoramic view. Coaches benefit from being able to use video to improve both individual and team performance. Parents and Grandparents can watch and stay connected to the action from anywhere. All users, including athletes, can quickly share, store and create memories, capturing all of their favorite highlights forever. LiveBarn also has a dedicated customer support team ready to help users with all of their needs.
Axel Trainer
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Axel trainer spinner allows athletes to train vestibular system. Great for sports such Figure skating, Ballet, Gymnastics and any other sports or activities that requiers high speed rotations Unique simulator/app features: • Display of current speed, maximum limit; • The "Auto-trainer" function The simulator automatically increases the speed and speed according to a given program, optionally, changing the direction of movement; • Notification of reaching the set speed to check training time; • Detection of the speed changes during training; • Notification of reaching goal for a set number of revolutions; • Graph of the current speed to check acceleration during twisting; • Auto start - the beginning of rotation at a set speed with a sharp turn of the disk; • Auto break - stopping rotation when jumping from the simulator; • Setting the dynamics of rotation of the simulator: acceleration, response, speed. Attention: classes should be carried out only under the supervision and control of an experienced instructor or Adult * The appearance and functionality of the simulator may differ from that presented - the manufacturer reserves the right to continuously improve the device and actively uses this right.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: LiveBarn at monthly against Axel Trainer's every 2 months. LiveBarn also leads on chart position (#138 vs unranked). Axel Trainer's advantage is iOS requirement (15.4 vs 17.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support 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.
LiveBarn ships an update monthly, Axel Trainer every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on November 6, 2026 and November 7, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | LiveBarn | Axel Trainer |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.7 (614 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 14.4% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 614 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Monthly — better | Every 2 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Subscription | — |
| Best chart rank | #138 — better | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, Apple TV | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | 15.4 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 28 MB | 23 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | LiveBarn Inc. | Axel Trainer |
Bugs and requests
LiveBarn
Reported bugs
4 issues- Frequent freezing and buffering issues
- Camera feeds not working or unavailable
- Playback controls and scrubbing not functioning properly
- Connectivity and login problems
Requested features
4 requests- Improve video quality and reliability
- Add more camera angles and views
- Enhance user interface and navigation
- Offer more affordable pricing options
Axel Trainer
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
LiveBarn
No in-app purchases
Axel Trainer
No in-app purchases









