HELIOS App vs TPE Play
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
HELIOS App
This sports app analyzes hockey player performance using a connected sensor. It tracks skating metrics, provides insights for improvement, and offers gamified development features. Teams can monitor player progress and foster competition.
- Skating speed and agility tracking
- Performance data analysis
- Instant video highlights
- Gamified development with points and rewards
- Team and organization performance monitoring
- Progress tracking and benchmarks
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This app requires a HELIOS® Core performance sensor. When paired with a HELIOS® Core, the HELIOS® App provides performance data, analysis, instant video highlights and actionable insights that help hockey players and teams Get Better, Faster. Track Performance: Mount the HELIOS® Core performance sensor onto your existing shoulder pads and immediately track your key skating metrics including Skating Speed, Agility, Explosiveness, and Balance. The HELIOS® Core seamlessly blends in with your gear using our innovative Twist Mount clip or Strap Mount. Benchmarks and Insights: Track your evolution with constantly updated Rankings by Birth Year and Progress Over Time. The HELIOS® App highlights your strengths and weaknesses to help you Get Better, Faster. Performance data from every practice and game is aggregated in the cloud to provide a powerful data experience to hockey players, coaches, trainers across the Helios platform. Gamified Development: Earn points for every practice and game you play. Get rewarded when you do the work and earn extra points when you perform above your personal baseline. Compete with other players near and far on the HELIOS® platform. Teams/Orgs: When hockey teams or orgs integrate HELIOS® into player and team development, coaches can see the skating performance results for their entire team in real-time or post-session. Players gain access to additional team and org-based leaderboards to raise the bar on competition and performance.
TPE Play
Access your TPE games, watch video, and explore performance statistics from your mobile device. Review game events, jump to video moments from data, and get AI-powered insights to understand and improve your game.
- View recent and previous games
- Watch game video
- Review personal game performance and statistics
- Explore game events like shifts and shots
- Jump from data to video moments
- AI-powered game insights (Beta)
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TPE Play puts your game and performance in your hands. Access your TPE games, watch game video, and explore your performance from your mobile device. With TPE Play, players can: • View recent and previous games • Watch game video • Review personal game performance and key statistics • Explore shifts, shots, faceoffs, scoring chances, and other game events • Jump directly from performance data to the corresponding moment in the game video • Review detailed game and performance data • Get an early look at AI-powered game insights with AI Coach (Beta) TPE combines hockey data and video to help players better understand their game. Every game becomes an opportunity to review what happened, see the moments behind the numbers, and learn more about your performance. TPE Play is currently available to TPE skaters and goalies with an active TPE account.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: TPE Play at 5.0 against HELIOS App's 3.9. HELIOS App's advantage is ratings volume (52 vs 1) and device support (3 vs 1). On price, update cadence, 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.
TPE Play holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.9. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: HELIOS App has 52 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.
HELIOS App ships an update every 3 weeks, TPE Play fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | HELIOS App | TPE Play |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.9 (52 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 40.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 52 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | Fortnightly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 15.5 — better | 16.4 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 119 MB | 47 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Helios Sports, Inc. | Techiebutler |
Customer experience
HELIOS App
TPE Play
In-app purchases
HELIOS App
No in-app purchases
TPE Play
No in-app purchases









