Comparison

Baseball Lineup vs Roster Blast

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

Head to head
About

Baseball Lineup

Easily create baseball and softball lineups with flexible batting order and defensive position options. Share your team's lineup via screenshots, optimized for social media.

Highlights
  • Create baseball/softball lineups
  • Supports DH, 'Everyone Bats', DP/FP
  • Register batting order and positions
  • Share lineups via screenshots
  • Optimized for social media sharing
Features
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Create and manage baseball and softball lineups with simple, quick controls. Share your lineup with your team or on social media as a clean, easy-to-read screenshot. [Key Features] ■ Lineup Builder ・Quickly set batting order, positions, and player names ・Easily swap batting order ・Jersey number support ・Batter stance (Right / Left / Switch) * Pro ■ Lineup Types for Any Game ・No DH / Use DH ・"All Bat" mode for casual games (up to 15 players) * Pro ・DP/FP for softball * Pro ■ Bench Management ・Register subs and set their roles: pitcher, pinch hitter, pinch runner, defense ・Swap starters and subs ■ Clear Displays for Sharing ・Lineup and field (positions) screens ・Full-screen lineup, field, and sub list on the "special" tab Square displays let you post on social media without cropping ・Show lineup, field & subs together (5 layouts) * Pro [About Pro] One-time purchase. Pay once — no subscription. ・No ads ・Save multiple lineups (up to 10 each) ・Batter stance ・"All Bat" and DP/FP ・Show lineup, field & subs together ・No auto-redirect to the top screen Any Pro features added in the future are included at no extra cost. We plan to keep improving and adding features. If you have any requests, please let us know in a review. Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

About

Roster Blast

Simplify baseball and softball coaching by quickly creating and managing player lineups and field positions. Easily activate/inactivate players, set batting orders, and generate printable lineups and diagrams. Say goodbye to spreadsheets and hello to an intuitive interface for game day management.

Highlights
  • Drag and drop player positions
  • Drag and drop batting order
  • Printable lineups and diagrams
  • Quickly activate/inactivate players
  • Load and save lineups
  • Import/Export lineups
  • Randomize player positions
Features
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Are you a baseball or softball coach who is tired of spreadsheets, hours spent on lineups, and last-minute no-shows? Well, look no further!   With this app, you can quickly activate or inactivate players, update their field positions, set the batting order, and print lineups and diagrams - in an easy-to-use interface! You will never go back to spreadsheets again! Features include: * Drag and drop player positions; * Drag and drop batting order; * Counts for positions played; * Print counts, lineups, and diagrams; * Load and save lineups; * Quickly activate or inactivate players from your roster; and * Autosave. * Game & Inning Notes with preselects. * Smart randomization - and unlock app to access even more advanced tools like unique, fairness, historic, and weighted positions. Added Features: * Printable Scoresheets - Generates an auto-populated Team Lineup, with a blank scoresheet for the opposing team; * Import / Export (available with existing Roster Unlock — an In-App Purchase) - Email, text, or Airdrop lineup - or even edit in a spreadsheet; * Multigame (Season) Stats - See position totals over more than one game; * Infield, Infield+, and Outfield columns are now part of the positioning tabulation; Additional features include: * Duplicate prior inning; * Clear the field; * Set innings (2-9 innings); and * Set 9 or 10 positions, and up to 14 positions with full roster unlock (i.e., extra outfield positions) - great for younger leagues! * Roster View — Import your roster from a photo or document scan. It can even recognize some handwriting and add parent email addresses. * Import / Export — You can now select multiple lineups. * Cloud — Pull saved rosters from the cloud with an in-app purchase, making it easy to move between your iPhone and iPad. * Season Stats — New season heat maps, diagrams and percentage views with an in-app purchase. * Notes — New Game and Inning Notes with convenient preselects. Add or edit preselects with an in-app purchase. Track in-game events for your next practice and easily email a parent-friendly version after the game. * Two-Team Switch — Add a quick team switch to the main screen with an in-app purchase. Great for coaches managing two teams or viewing home and away teams! Download today!

Screenshots

Baseball Lineup4 screens
Roster Blast4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Roster Blast at none against Baseball Lineup's shown. Roster Blast also leads on ratings volume (133 vs 2) and review sentiment (87% vs 73%). Baseball Lineup's advantage is iOS requirement (15.0 vs 18.0). On price, rating, update cadence 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Baseball Lineup sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Roster Blast sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Baseball Lineup against 4.9 for Roster Blast. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Roster Blast has 133 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 73% of Baseball Lineup's written reviews are positive against 87% of Roster Blast's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Baseball Lineup ships an update every 3 weeks, Roster Blast fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on October 29, 2026 and October 28, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Baseball Lineup versus Roster Blast: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBaseball LineupRoster Blast
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (2 ratings) — better4.9 (133 ratings)
Positive reviews72.7% of reviews86.7% of reviews — better
Number of ratings2133 — better
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeksFortnightly — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.0 — better18.0
Further details — not scored
Size11 MB14 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperKoro SakaBaltimore Billy, LLC

Customer experience

Baseball Lineup

All ratings2 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews11 reviews
Positive72.7%
Neutral9.1%
Negative18.2%

Roster Blast

All ratings129 ratings
Positive98.4%
Neutral0.8%
Negative0.8%
Written reviews15 reviews
Positive86.7%
Neutral6.7%
Negative6.7%

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Baseball Lineup

One-time1
  • PRO$9.99
1 purchases

Roster Blast

One-time1
  • Unlock all slots (26 total)$1.99

Questions

Is Baseball Lineup free?
Baseball Lineup is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Roster Blast free?
Roster Blast is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Baseball Lineup or Roster Blast?
Baseball Lineup is rated higher. Baseball Lineup averages 5.0 out of 5 from 2 ratings, while Roster Blast averages 4.9 from 133 ratings.
Do Baseball Lineup or Roster Blast have ads?
Baseball Lineup shows ads; Roster Blast does not.
Which is updated more often, Baseball Lineup or Roster Blast?
Baseball Lineup ships an update every 3 weeks, and Roster Blast fortnightly. Most recently, Baseball Lineup was updated on October 29, 2026 and Roster Blast on October 28, 2026.

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