EIU Gameday vs NOAHBackboard
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
EIU Gameday
Stay connected with Eastern Illinois Athletics. Get live game audio, scores, stats, social media feeds, and exclusive offers. Plan your gameday with interactive maps and essential information.
- Live game audio streaming
- Real-time social media feeds
- Interactive stadium maps
- Live scores and stats
- Customizable notifications
- Team and player information
- Exclusive fan offers
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Eastern Illinois University, in partnership with SIDEARM Sports is excited to bring you the Official EIU Gameday app that is a must-have for fans headed to campus or following the Panthers from afar. With interactive social media, and all the scores and stats surrounding the game, the EIU Gameday app covers it all! Features Include: +SOCIAL STREAM - View social media content. +SCORES & STATS - All available scores, stats, and play-by-play information that fans need and expect during live game +NOTIFICATIONS - Receive notifications to let fans know important news
NOAHBackboard
Connect to your sensor to view detailed basketball shot analytics. This application offers a user-friendly interface for easy access to your performance data.
- Connect to NOAH sensor
- View shot analytics
- Smooth UI/UX
- Basketball performance data
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The NOAH Backboard app is built and designed to give NOAH customers an easy and exciting way to connect to their NOAH sensor and view their analytics. This app provides a smooth UI/UX experience for users trying to view their basketball shot data.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: NOAHBackboard at 5.0 against EIU Gameday's 4.5. NOAHBackboard also leads on update cadence (every 9 days vs every 2 months) and device support (3 vs 1). On price, review sentiment, ratings volume and ads 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.
NOAHBackboard holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.5. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 11 and 9 respectively. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 100% and 100% positive.
EIU Gameday ships an update every 2 months, NOAHBackboard every 9 days. The most recent releases landed on October 6, 2026 and October 11, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | EIU Gameday | NOAHBackboard |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.5 (11 ratings) | 5.0 (9 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 11 — better | 9 |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Every 9 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch — better |
| Requires iOS | 16.6 | 16.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 190 MB | 480 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Eastern Illinois University | Pillar Vision, Inc. |
Customer experience
EIU Gameday
NOAHBackboard
In-app purchases
EIU Gameday
No in-app purchases
NOAHBackboard
No in-app purchases
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