# Dr. Dish Player vs Next Up NoVa

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Next Up NoVa at 100% against Dr. Dish Player's 54%. Next Up NoVa also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.8) and iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.0). Dr. Dish Player's advantage is ratings volume (5K vs 1). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

Next Up NoVa holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Dr. Dish Player has 5K ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 54% of Dr. Dish Player's written reviews are positive against 100% of Next Up NoVa's.

## The numbers

| Metric | Dr. Dish Player | Next Up NoVa |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.8 (5K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/dr-dish-player/id1483790879/reviews) | **[5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/next-up-nova/id6737247298/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **5K** | 1 |
| Positive reviews | 54.0% of reviews | **100.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | — |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Size | 125 MB | 34 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | **12.0** |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | [Airborne Athletics](https://appshunter.io/developer/1017780181) | [Next Up Nova, Inc.](https://appshunter.io/developer/1775569550) |

## What reviewers say

### Dr. Dish Player

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/dr-dish-player/id1483790879)

Enhance your basketball training with detailed shooting analytics, personalized drill creation, and access to over 150 workouts. Track progress, compete on leaderboards, and gain insights into your performance, whether using the connected machine or just your data.

**Highlights:** View shooting analytics and trends, Browse and execute 150+ workouts, Custom program drills, Track progress and compete on leaderboards, Build player profile, Control Dr. Dish Home machine

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

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Game-changer for Backyard Reps
- 🚀 Fantastic app subscription
- 🚀 Easy to set up, super consistent, and perfect for solo practicing
- 👍 Keeps all stats
- 👍 Filled with skilled-based workouts

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Too complicated sign-in process
- 🐛 Bluetooth never works
- 🐛 Brand new machine stopped working after 10 minutes
- 🐛 App issues like getting stuck on black screen, workouts churning, and shots not counting
- 💰 Subscription required for basic functions

**Reported bugs**

- Sign-in issues with verification codes
- Goal counter not working
- App not updating

**Requested features**

- Apple Watch app to pause/start workouts
- Ability to customize drills without subscription


### Next Up NoVa

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/next-up-nova/id6737247298)

This portal provides access for patrons of a youth center focused on creative arts and athletics. It aims to positively impact the community's youth through its programs.

**Highlights:** Customer portal access, Youth center programs, Creative arts focus, Athletics programs, Community impact

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Dr. Dish Player free?

Dr. Dish Player is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Next Up NoVa free?

Next Up NoVa is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Dr. Dish Player or Next Up NoVa?

Next Up NoVa is rated higher. Dr. Dish Player averages 4.8 out of 5 from 5K ratings, while Next Up NoVa averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.

### Do Dr. Dish Player or Next Up NoVa have ads?

Neither Dr. Dish Player nor Next Up NoVa shows ads.

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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.*