Comparison

JEDtv vs AthXcel

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

Head to head
About

JEDtv

Access live and archived sporting events from your favorite leagues. Stream content directly to your iOS device for on-the-go viewing.

Highlights
  • Live event streaming
  • Archived event access
  • Favorite league content
  • iOS device compatibility
Features
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The JEDtv iOS app gives you quick and easy access to your favorite JEDtv live and archived events.

About

AthXcel

This virtual sports coach helps athletes aged 13+ train smarter and perform better. It offers personalized, sport-specific training plans, progress tracking, and AI-powered video analysis to help users achieve their competitive goals.

Highlights
  • Individual assessments for customized plans
  • Personalized weekly workouts
  • Progress tracking with data insights
  • AI-powered video analysis (coming soon)
  • Multi-sport support
  • Strength, speed, recovery, and mobility training
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The Virtual Coach for Competitive Athletes Train Smarter. Perform Better. AthXcel is your personal virtual coach - built for athletes aged 13 and up who want to maximize performance and stay ahead of the competition. Whether you're chasing a scholarship, aiming for varsity, or trying to level up your training, AthXcel delivers personalized, sport-specific programs designed to help you reach your goals. Key Features: -Individual Assessments: Every journey starts with you. AthXcel captures your physical profile, current skill level, and goals to build a customized performance plan. -Personalized Training Plans: Get weekly workouts designed specifically for your sport, your position, and your season. From strength and speed to recovery and mobility—every rep has purpose. -Progress Tracking: Track your workouts, see your gains, and stay motivated with real-time feedback and data insights. Visualize your improvement across key metrics over time. -Video Analysis: Upload training clips to get AI-powered analysis and suggestions to improve your form, mechanics, and efficiency - right from your phone. (Coming Summer 2025) -Multi-Sport Support: Play more than one sport? No problem. AthXcel adapts to your seasonal changes and balances workload to help you stay healthy and ready to compete year-round. Start your training transformation today with AthXcel. No guesswork. No generic plans. Just a clear path to your next level. A Locker Room Central Product For our terms of service, visit https://athxcel.com/Terms/Platform_Terms_and_Conditions.html

Screenshots

JEDtv4 screens
AthXcel4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: JEDtv at none against AthXcel's 1. JEDtv also leads on ratings volume (148 vs 20) and device support (4 vs 2). AthXcel's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (every 9 days vs every 5 weeks). On price and rating 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. AthXcel sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $9.99 per month. JEDtv asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.7 for JEDtv against 4.7 for AthXcel. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: JEDtv has 148 ratings behind it against 20, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 71% of JEDtv's written reviews are positive against 87% of AthXcel's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

JEDtv ships an update every 5 weeks, AthXcel every 9 days. The most recent releases landed on October 4, 2026 and September 24, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard8 real differences · 2 level
JEDtv versus AthXcel: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterJEDtvAthXcel
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (148 ratings)4.7 (20 ratings)
Positive reviews71.4% of reviews86.7% of reviews — better
Number of ratings148 — better20
Update frequencyEvery 5 weeksEvery 9 days — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationAd-supported — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple TV — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS12.0 — better15.6
Further details — not scored
Size53 MB54 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperBlueFrame Technology, LLCLocker Room Central

Customer experience

JEDtv

All ratings148 ratings
Positive91.9%
Neutral4.7%
Negative3.4%
Written reviews7 reviews
Positive71.4%
Neutral0.0%
Negative28.6%

AthXcel

All ratings20 ratings
Positive90.0%
Neutral5.0%
Negative5.0%
Written reviews15 reviews
Positive86.7%
Neutral0.0%
Negative13.3%

In-app purchases

None

JEDtv

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

AthXcel

Subscriptions1
  • AthXcel Monthly Subscription14 Days trial$9.991 Month

Questions

Is JEDtv free?
JEDtv is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is AthXcel free?
AthXcel is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, JEDtv or AthXcel?
JEDtv and AthXcel are both rated 4.7 out of 5 on the App Store, from 148 and 20 ratings respectively.
Do JEDtv or AthXcel have ads?
JEDtv shows ads; AthXcel does not.
Which is updated more often, JEDtv or AthXcel?
JEDtv ships an update every 5 weeks, and AthXcel every 9 days. Most recently, JEDtv was updated on October 4, 2026 and AthXcel on September 24, 2026.

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