# Arm Care vs StrikeCraft

The clearest difference is price: Arm Care at Free against StrikeCraft's $1.99. Arm Care also leads on ratings volume (3K vs 2) and chart position (#194 vs unranked). StrikeCraft's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 11) and review sentiment (100% vs 74%). On rating, update cadence, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Arm Care is free to download; StrikeCraft costs $1.99 up front. Arm Care sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $11.99 per month. StrikeCraft asks for nothing beyond the download.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.9 for Arm Care against 5.0 for StrikeCraft. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Arm Care has 3K ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 74% of Arm Care's written reviews are positive against 100% of StrikeCraft's.

Arm Care ships an update every 9 days, StrikeCraft every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 29, 2026 and October 14, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Arm Care | StrikeCraft |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | **Free** | $1.99 |
| Rating | [4.9 (3K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/arm-care/id1480260823/reviews) | **[5.0 (2 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/strikecraft-pitch-tracker/id6748366813/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **3K** | 2 |
| Positive reviews | 73.8% of reviews | **100.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Every 9 days** | Every 2 weeks |
| Monetization | Subscription | **Paid** |
| Best chart rank | **#194** | — |
| Size | 189 MB | 14 MB |
| Requires iOS | **15.0** | 18 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [ArmCare](https://appshunter.io/developer/1480260822) | [Stephen Burkhardt](https://appshunter.io/developer/1824106144) |

## What reviewers say

### Arm Care

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

**Currently charting:** #194 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


### StrikeCraft

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/strikecraft-pitch-tracker/id6748366813)

This app helps coaches track pitcher performance in real-time, monitoring pitch counts, strike percentages, and pitch types. It includes features for arm care with rest rules and a Bullpen Mode for focused training sessions.

**Highlights:** Live pitch tracking, Bullpen Mode for training, Pitch count management, Arm care and rest rules, Pitch type analysis, Game and session history

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Arm Care free?

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

### Is StrikeCraft free?

StrikeCraft costs $1.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Arm Care or StrikeCraft?

StrikeCraft is rated higher. Arm Care averages 4.9 out of 5 from 3K ratings, while StrikeCraft averages 5.0 from 2 ratings.

### Do Arm Care or StrikeCraft have ads?

Neither Arm Care nor StrikeCraft shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Arm Care or StrikeCraft?

Arm Care ships an update every 9 days, and StrikeCraft every 2 weeks. Most recently, Arm Care was updated on October 29, 2026 and StrikeCraft on October 14, 2026.

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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.*