ECB Depth vs NV Play Pitchside Analytics
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
ECB Depth
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A collaborative and interactive coaching and player development app developed by the England & Wales Cricket Board for cricket coaches and players.
NV Play Pitchside Analytics
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NV Play Pitchside Analytics is an advanced fielding analytics and coaching app that forms part of the wider NV Play Cricket platform. The Pitchside Analytics app connects directly over the network to the NV Play Cricket Desktop application for scorecard data and ball video playback, and supports PMOA scenarios where no internet connectivity is permitted. Video playlists can be saved directly to your device for offline review with your players or coaching staff. On tablet devices, users can capture advanced real-time fielding analytics, with data syncing directly to NV Play Desktop application. Fielding coding options include player, fielding position, runs saved or cost, and a broad range of other fielding events. Please note that you will require an NV Play Video Analysis Pro licence to access the Pitchside Analytics app. Please speak to your National Governing Body to arrange this, or contact NV Play directly on enquires@nvplay.com. NV Play Cricket is the culmination of over fifteen years’ experience delivering rock solid, industry defining solutions to the elite level of the game. It is this experience & the tools that we have developed over this time that we are now delivering to all levels of the recreational and professional game. NV Play. Game Changing Software.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is iOS requirement: ECB Depth at 14.0 against NV Play Pitchside Analytics's 16.2. On price, update cadence, ads 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.
ECB Depth ships an update every 9 months, NV Play Pitchside Analytics every 14 months. The most recent releases landed on October 3, 2026 and October 8, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | ECB Depth | NV Play Pitchside Analytics |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Every 9 months — better | Every 14 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 14.0 — better | 16.2 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 41 MB | 50 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Holistic Data Management Services Ltd | NV Play Limited |
In-app purchases
ECB Depth
No in-app purchases
NV Play Pitchside Analytics
No in-app purchases
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