Buzzer Beater vs Clinch
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Buzzer Beater
Stay updated with real-time NBA stats, scores, and player information. Engage with a community of fans to discuss games, share opinions, and follow team travels. Personalize your experience with custom profiles and themes.
- Real-time player updates
- Live scores and box scores
- Fan chat and community
- Customizable user profiles
- Team travel itineraries
- Player availability notifications
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Buzzer Beater is your home for the NBA — live scores, real-time player news, injury updates and a community that lives for the game. Follow your favourite teams and players, react as it happens, and never miss a moment. • NEWS, INJURIES & AVAILABILITY Be the first to know who's playing. Buzzer Beater pulls from trusted sources — X, the NBA Injury Report, ESPN and more — so you're informed the second a player's status changes, with a league-wide feed of the latest news and injuries. • LIVE SCORES Follow every game live — scores, play-by-play, player box scores and the last play. Check the action and vote for the winners. • CHAT WITH FANS Jump into the conversation. Share your take, call the winner and talk every big moment with fans like you. • MAKE IT YOURS Create your profile and theme the app in your favourite team's colours. • TEAM TRAVELS Follow teams around the globe — see their itinerary and spot when a tired team is coming off a long road trip. Join the Buzzer Beater community and experience the NBA like never before. We talk, they play.
Clinch
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Standings tell you where your team is. Clinch tells you what tonight's game actually means for the playoff race. Every night in the NHL, NBA, and MLB, Clinch runs 30,000 season simulations after every completed game — and shows exactly how much each result moved your team's playoff odds. TONIGHT'S ROOTING GUIDE Some random Tuesday game between two teams you don't follow could be the most important game of the night for YOUR team. Open Clinch, see exactly who to root for — and why. EVERY GAME SCORED BY IMPACT Each matchup gets a live impact score based on how much it shifts your team's playoff race: • A win tonight might boost your odds by 3% • A loss could drop them by 5% • Division and tiebreaker games can swing everything See the stakes before puck drop, tipoff, or first pitch. HOW IT WORKS 1. Pick your team — free, no account needed 2. Open Clinch to see tonight's rooting guide and game impacts 3. Get pushed when the race actually moves NHL, NBA & MLB — ONE APP Follow your teams across all three sports in one place. A wild card race in hockey, a conference battle in basketball, or a division showdown in baseball — Clinch treats all three with the same live-model rigor. WHAT YOU GET • Real playoff odds updated after every final • Game Impact scores for every matchup • Nightly rooting guide personalized to your team • Push alerts when the race actually shifts • Championship odds and bracket projections (Pro) • Weekly playoff-odds history with drill-through (Pro) FREE TO START Track one team per sport with the full live experience. Upgrade to Pro for unlimited teams, weekly race history with drill-through, and championship-round bracket projections. Three sports. One live model. Install Clinch and stop guessing if that game mattered. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Buzzer Beater at none against Clinch's 8. On price, update cadence, ads and device support 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. Clinch sells 8 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. Buzzer Beater asks for nothing beyond the download.
Buzzer Beater ships an update weekly, Clinch every 9 days. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Buzzer Beater | Clinch |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 1 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Weekly — better | Every 9 days |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | 16.4 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 11 MB | 57 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Jorge Palomino | Andrew Hinkson |
In-app purchases
Buzzer Beater
No in-app purchases
Clinch
- MLB Pro - Monthly$1.991 Month
- NHL Pro - Monthly$1.991 Month
- NBA Pro - Monthly$1.991 Month
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- All Sports Pro - Monthly$2.991 Month
- MLB Pro - Yearly$9.991 Year
- NHL Pro - Yearly$9.991 Year
- NBA Pro - Yearly$9.991 Year
- All Sports Pro - Yearly$14.991 Year
Questions
Is Buzzer Beater free?
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Do Buzzer Beater or Clinch have ads?
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