Comparison

EventBeacon vs WIN the Day Softball

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

EventBeacon

This app helps college coaches evaluate student-athletes at events by providing access to schedules, athlete profiles, and note-taking features. It allows for offline use and seamless export of evaluations for CRM integration.

Highlights
  • Access event schedules and rosters
  • Evaluate student-athletes with notes
  • View athlete interest in your program
  • Offline event data access
  • Export evaluations to CRM
  • Organize recruits with customizable tags
  • Build priority watchlists
Features
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EventBeacon is redefining how college coaches evaluate student-athletes at events. Powered by SportsRecruits — the platform that hosts hundreds of thousands of student-athlete profiles — you’ll have easy access to all the athlete information you’ll need for your recruiting season. Access event schedules and evaluate athletes right from your phone or tablet. After the event, simply export your evaluations, including comprehensive athlete data, for your CRM. Never lose your notes in the margins of a paper book again. Why EventBeacon? • Get access to complete rosters and comprehensive student-athlete athletic and academic information • Easily see which student-athletes are interested in your collegiate program, which team they’re on, and their schedule at the event • See the event schedule and team rosters before the event to maximize your time on the sideline • Take notes on student-athletes and share them with your coaching staff. The other coaches in your program will be able to see the notes you’ve taken on student-athletes, and vice versa • Evaluate student-athletes based on their athletic skills to help determine whether that student-athlete is a fit for your program • Follow and build a list of student-athlete profiles to refer to later in your recruiting process. • Add student-athletes to and organize your program's priority-tiered Watchlist to easily build the most optimized onsite schedule • Export your notes, star ratings, and follows for your CRM, including the athletic, academic, and contact information for each student-athlete. • Build your own workflow with customizable tags that help you sort and organize potential recruits throughout the season. No wifi or cell service? No problem! EventBeacon lets you choose which events you would like to save for offline use.

About

WIN the Day Softball

Access a comprehensive softball curriculum designed by an experienced coach. Improve your skills with unique content and track your progress within a supportive community. The app offers free access to basic features and optional subscriptions for advanced content.

Highlights
  • Comprehensive softball curriculum
  • Progress tracking
  • Offline sync
  • Unique content
  • Community access
Features
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This app will elevate your game as a coach or player. With nearly three decades of NCAA Division I Coaching experience, you will find one of the most comprehensive softball curriculums available. Join our community & check out the unique content that will help you level up your skills. Installing the app is free of charge. INFORMATION ABOUT THE APP AND PURCHASE OPTIONS By signing up, you will get access to subscription(s) that include features such as progress tracking, and offline sync. The download of WIN the Day Softball is free of charge. Should you use WIN the Day Softball app to access in-app content, we offer one of the following options: Free plan(s) - available to subscribe free of charge. Subscription based plan(s) - a payment will be charged to your credit card through your App Store account. A subscription renews automatically unless canceled at least 24 hours prior to the end of the subscription period. There is no increase in price when renewing. Subscription(s) can be managed and auto-renewal turned off in Account Settings in the App Store after purchase. One-time purchase based plan(s) - a payment will be charged to your credit card only once. Read our full Terms of Service and our Privacy Policy: https://passion.io/terms-of-service https://passion.io/privacy-policy

Screenshots

EventBeacon4 screens
WIN the Day Softball2 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: EventBeacon at none against WIN the Day Softball's 10. EventBeacon also leads on ads (none vs shown) and ratings volume (13 vs 4). WIN the Day Softball's advantage is update cadence (weekly vs every 3 weeks). On price, rating, device support and iOS requirement 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. WIN the Day Softball sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $29.99 per month. EventBeacon asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.6 for EventBeacon against 4.5 for WIN the Day Softball. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 13 and 4 respectively.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

EventBeacon ships an update every 3 weeks, WIN the Day Softball weekly. Both last shipped on October 24, 2026.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
EventBeacon versus WIN the Day Softball: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterEventBeaconWIN the Day Softball
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.6 (13 ratings) — better4.5 (4 ratings)
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings13 — better4
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeksWeekly — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.115.1
Further details — not scored
Size40 MB91 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperSports Recruits LLCShonda Stanton

Customer experience

EventBeacon

All ratings13 ratings
Positive92.3%
Neutral0.0%
Negative7.7%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

WIN the Day Softball

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

EventBeacon

No in-app purchases

10 purchases

WIN the Day Softball

Subscriptions1
  • Pro Membership3 Days trial$29.991 Month
One-time9
  • Advanced Hitting Drills$29.99
  • Hops & Hands$29.99
  • The Complete Catcher$39.99
Show 6 more
  • Move well, hit well$39.99
  • 6-4-3$39.99
  • INF Footwork Patterns$39.99
  • Hitting Foundations$49.99
  • The 6th Tool$49.99
  • Winning Catch Play$49.99

Questions

Is EventBeacon free?
EventBeacon is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is WIN the Day Softball free?
WIN the Day Softball is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, EventBeacon or WIN the Day Softball?
EventBeacon is rated higher. EventBeacon averages 4.6 out of 5 from 13 ratings, while WIN the Day Softball averages 4.5 from 4 ratings.
Do EventBeacon or WIN the Day Softball have ads?
WIN the Day Softball shows ads; EventBeacon does not.
Which is updated more often, EventBeacon or WIN the Day Softball?
EventBeacon ships an update every 3 weeks, and WIN the Day Softball weekly. Most recently, EventBeacon was updated on October 24, 2026 and WIN the Day Softball on October 24, 2026.

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