# Arm Care vs 4APP Sports

The clearest difference is rating: Arm Care at 4.9 against 4APP Sports's 4.4. Arm Care also leads on ratings volume (3K vs 195) and review sentiment (76% vs 65%). On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Arm Care sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $11.99 per month and 4APP Sports sells 14 in-app purchases, starting at $9.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Arm Care holds the better App Store score, 4.9 against 4.4. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Arm Care has 3K ratings behind it against 195, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 76% of Arm Care's written reviews are positive against 65% of 4APP Sports's.

Arm Care ships an update every 2 weeks, 4APP Sports every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 24, 2026 and September 21, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Arm Care | 4APP Sports |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.9 (3K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/arm-care/id1480260823/reviews)** | [4.4 (195 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/4app-sports/id1551925155/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **3K** | 195 |
| Positive reviews | **75.6% of reviews** | 65.4% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Every 2 weeks** | Every 3 weeks |
| Monetization | Subscription | Subscription |
| Best chart rank | #182 | **#169** |
| Size | 189 MB | 357 MB |
| Requires iOS | **15.0** | 17.1 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [ArmCare](https://appshunter.io/developer/1480260822) | [4APP Sports LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/1695216142) |

## What reviewers say

### Arm Care

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/arm-care/id1480260823)

**Currently charting:** #182 Top Grossing · Sports (US App Store)

This app uses a strength sensor to measure arm strength, fatigue, and recovery. It then provides personalized training programs to improve velocity and prevent injuries. Thousands of players and MLB teams rely on this technology for arm health monitoring.

**Highlights:** Measure arm strength and range of motion, Track fatigue and recovery metrics, Individualized throwing and arm care programs, Identify and strengthen weak links, Monitor arm health and velocity gains, Customized daily training routines

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (10)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Premium | $11.99 | per month |
| Premium | $12.00 | per month |
| Premium | $15.00 | per month |
| Premium | $15.00 | per month |
| Premium | $72.00 | per year |
| Premium | $72.00 | per year |
| Premium | $72.00 | per year |
| Premium | $72.00 | per year |
| Premium | $99.00 | per year |
| Premium | $99.00 | per year |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Strength gains
- 🚀 Personalized plans
- 👍 Helpful for injury prevention
- 👍 User-friendly interface
- 👍 Clear instructions

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 App crashes and glitches
- 🔒 Difficult to cancel subscription
- 💰 Expensive yearly fee

**Reported bugs**

- App turns off during exercises
- Pauses music when opened

**Requested features**

- Ability to cancel subscription within the app
- Offline mode for workouts
- Improved music integration


### 4APP Sports

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/4app-sports/id1551925155)

**Currently charting:** #169 Top Grossing · Sports (US App Store)

Enhance your pitching performance with advanced training tools and analytics. Improve velocity, command, and health, and track your progress to stand out to scouts and recruiters. Tailored programs and expert analysis help pitchers of all levels reach their full potential.

**Highlights:** Custom remote training, Pitching mechanics video analysis, Daily throwing programs, Command tracking tools, Daily health tracking, Hitter attack plans, Pitching journals

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (14)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Pitching Essentials | $9.99 | per month |
| Double-A Monthly | $99.00 | per month |
| Pitching Essentials Annual | $99.99 | per year |
| Pitching Essentials (1 Year) | $99.99 | per year |
| Ultimate Pitching Program | $199.99 | per month |
| Double-A 3 Months | $269.00 | per 3 months |
| Triple-A Monthly | $549.00 | per month |
| Double-A Annual | $900.00 | per year |
| Triple-A 3 Months | $1499.99 | per 3 months |
| Ultimate Pitching Program | $1799.99 | per year |
| Pro 3 Months | $2999.00 | per 3 months |
| Triple-A Annual | $5199.99 | per year |
| Pro 6 Months | $5399.99 | per 6 months |
| Mechanical Analysis | $199.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Arm Care free?

Arm Care is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is 4APP Sports free?

4APP Sports is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Arm Care or 4APP Sports?

Arm Care is rated higher. Arm Care averages 4.9 out of 5 from 3K ratings, while 4APP Sports averages 4.4 from 195 ratings.

### Do Arm Care or 4APP Sports have ads?

Neither Arm Care nor 4APP Sports shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Arm Care or 4APP Sports?

Arm Care ships an update every 2 weeks, and 4APP Sports every 3 weeks. Most recently, Arm Care was updated on September 24, 2026 and 4APP Sports on September 21, 2026.

### Which is more popular, Arm Care or 4APP Sports?

Arm Care currently peaks at #182 in the App Store charts, and 4APP Sports at #169. Chart position reflects recent download velocity rather than total install base.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*