UmpHire vs UmpireApp
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
UmpHire
This app connects coaches and sports officials for on-demand game scheduling and secure payment. Coaches can find, book, and pay umpires for various sports, while officials can manage their availability and earnings.
- On-demand game scheduling
- Secure in-app payments
- Official availability management
- Direct communication between coaches and officials
- Game notifications and updates
- Payment tracking for officials
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UmpHIRE brings Coaches and Umpires/Officials together in an on-demand game scheduling application. Need an Official for your upcoming game? Youth, high school and adult coaches/leagues can schedule and securely pay officials in sports such as baseball, softball, soccer, basketball, and football. Umps/Officials: Umpires/Officials set the days they are available, how far they are willing to travel, experience, picture, and their rate per game. Set your schedule and you will be notified when there is a match. Accept the game request, and the game is yours! See all your games in one place, including field address and Coach information. Coach will get a notification of your arrival at game location. Get paid through the app at game time. Set your game rate and payment will be securely deposited directly into your account. Coaches: Find, schedule and pay Umpires/Officials for your upcoming games. Schedule one at a time or for your entire season. Enter game time and location, and you will be matched with an Umpire/Official. • No More relying on a “scheduler” for your games. Enter a last minute game or all your games for the entire season. • You will be notified once an Official accepts your game. Have the peace of mind with direct and quick confirmation that you are all set with a confirmed Official. • Communicate directly with your assigned Official within the app. No longer need to rely on a scheduler to call for you. • On game day, get notified when the Official arrives at the game location. • The Coach dashboard shows all your upcoming accepted games and the confirmed Official. • Pay the Official through the app at game time. Gone are the days of having to remember to bring cash, a voucher, or asking parents for money at the field (we have all been there).
UmpireApp
This app simplifies the management of youth baseball and softball umpire assignments. It allows umpires to view real-time game schedules, receive daily reminders, and sign up for open games directly from their mobile device.
- Real-time game schedule viewing
- Morning game day reminders
- Sign up for open games
- Secure and easy access
- League administrator features (website)
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UmpireApp makes it easier than ever to manage your youth baseball and softball umpire assignments. Designed specifically for busy umpires, league administrators, and officials, this app allows you to: - View your scheduled games in real-time - Receive morning reminders on game days - Sign up for open games directly from your phone Whether you're on the field, at home, or on the go, UmpireApp keeps you connected to your schedule — easily and securely. Important: Umpires must have an active account with your local league to use this app. Some features (like full league administration) are best accessed via the website. Join hundreds of umpires and leagues who are simplifying their scheduling with UmpireApp!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: UmpHire at every 2 months against UmpireApp's every 6 months. UmpHire also leads on ratings volume (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (12.4 vs 18.4). On price, rating, 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.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for UmpHire against 5.0 for UmpireApp. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 3 and 1 respectively.
UmpHire ships an update every 2 months, UmpireApp every 6 months. The most recent releases landed on June 1, 2026 and September 10, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | UmpHire | UmpireApp |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (3 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) |
| Number of ratings | 3 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months — better | Every 6 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 12.4 — better | 18.4 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 58 MB | 4 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | UMPHIRE, LLC | Double Play Software LLC |
Customer experience
UmpHire
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In-app purchases
UmpHire
No in-app purchases
UmpireApp
No in-app purchases









