NextGenRodeo vs Video West Live Scoring
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
NextGenRodeo
This app revolutionizes the rodeo experience by connecting competitors and stock contractors with events. It offers seamless entry, real-time stats, and event management tools, leveraging technology to enhance every aspect of rodeo.
- Rodeo event entry
- Competitor stats access
- Stock contractor tools
- Live event updates
- Event management automation
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The sport of Rodeo will never be the same. NextGenRodeo streamlines the competitor and stock contractor's experience, while providing unprecedented access to your next Rodeo. NextGenRodeo brings real rodeo experience and matches it with next generation technology to improve all aspects of your next event. Whether you are a contestant looking for your next event with easy access entering and real-time access to stats and updates or you are an organization looking for a software to do the heavy lifting and automate your event management from beginning to end, NextGenRodeo is for you.
Video West Live Scoring
Access real-time horse show results and scores as they happen. Browse active shows, view entries, and follow your favorite participants. The interface is clean and easy to navigate for exhibitors, trainers, and spectators.
- Live score updates
- Browse active horse shows
- View class entries and results
- Search for horses and riders
- Clean interface
- iPhone and iPad support
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Stay connected to live horse show results with Video West Live Scoring! Get real-time class results and scores as they happen during horse shows. Browse active shows, view complete entries, and follow your favorite horses and riders. FEATURES: • Live score updates in real-time • Browse all active horse shows • View class entries and results • Search for horses, riders, and owners • Clean, easy-to-read interface • Works on iPhone and iPad Perfect for exhibitors, trainers, and spectators who want instant access to competition results from Video West Productions.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Video West Live Scoring at 100% against NextGenRodeo's 18%. Video West Live Scoring also leads on rating (4.6 vs 2.2) and in-app purchases (none vs 3). NextGenRodeo's advantage is update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 3 months) and ratings volume (176 vs 5). On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement 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. NextGenRodeo sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $14.99 per month. Video West Live Scoring asks for nothing beyond the download.
Video West Live Scoring holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 2.2. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: NextGenRodeo has 176 ratings behind it against 5, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 18% of NextGenRodeo's written reviews are positive against 100% of Video West Live Scoring's.
NextGenRodeo ships an update every 3 weeks, Video West Live Scoring every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on October 29, 2026 and October 25, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | NextGenRodeo | Video West Live Scoring |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.2 (176 ratings) | 4.6 (5 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 17.9% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 176 — better | 5 |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks — better | Every 3 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free — better |
| Best chart rank | #120 — better | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 37 MB | 25 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | NextGenRodeo, LLC | Seth Petit |
Customer experience
NextGenRodeo
Video West Live Scoring
Bugs and requests
NextGenRodeo
Reported bugs
16 issues- App freezes every few seconds requiring restart
- Forced updates required before accessing app functionality
- Navigation glitches when scrolling through draws
- Live stream crashes and drops connection
- Results fail to load or load 20-25 riders behind
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- Login/password reset functionality broken
- Notification button non-functional
- Trade confirmation system doesn't work
- Account creation/login issues preventing access
- Results display incorrectly or carry over from previous events
- Arena selection doesn't work properly at multi-arena events
- Screenshot blocking prevents saving entries
- Membership verification fails requiring app reinstall
- Search function returns 'no results' inconsistently
- Live draw glitches showing wrong draw numbers
- Equistat link integration non-functional
Requested features
12 requests- Fix notification/alert system for entry openings
- Allow screenshot capability for entries and results
- Add support for all horse breeds in database
- Make live results free or included with entry
- Improve search function with alphabetized listings
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- Add ability to save performance splits and data
- Implement trade confirmation system that works
- Provide free spectator mode for non-competitors
- Fix Equistat integration
- Reduce or eliminate subscription fees for basic features
- Extend customer support hours to weekends
- Simplify navigation for finding results and live events
Video West Live Scoring
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
NextGenRodeo
- NextGen Membership Monthly3 Days trial$14.991 Month
- NextGen Membership Yearly3 Days trial$129.991 Year
- NextGen Event Pass$34.99
Video West Live Scoring
No in-app purchases
Questions
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