Hoops Lab vs EBALL
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Hoops Lab
This sports team management app streamlines practice preparation and administrative tasks for coaches. It offers tools for designing plays, communicating with the team, managing schedules, and organizing rosters, allowing more time for actual practice.
- Play designer
- Message board
- Team schedule
- Roster management
- Practice preparation tools
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Hoops Lab helps coaches run a more productive team. One where you spend less time standing around and more time practicing. With our play designer, message board, team schedule, and roster management, coaches can offload many of the setup and administrative tasks to happen before practice so that their players come prepared and ready to play.
EBALL
Gain personalized basketball analytics by inputting game data. This app provides actionable strategies to improve player performance and optimize possessions.
- Personalized basketball analytics
- Input game data
- Actionable strategies
- Peak performance optimization
- Customizable insights
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Data-Driven Basketball Efficiency: Turn possessions into insights with our personalized basketball analytics app. Input your game data, customize to your needs, and get actionable strategies for peak performance.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: EBALL at 100% against Hoops Lab's 33%. EBALL also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.5). Hoops Lab's advantage is ratings volume (13 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.
EBALL holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Hoops Lab has 13 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 33% of Hoops Lab's written reviews are positive against 100% of EBALL's.
Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly weekly. The most recent releases landed on September 20, 2026 and October 2, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Hoops Lab | EBALL |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.5 (13 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 33.3% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 13 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Weekly | Weekly |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 — better | 16.4 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 34 MB | 21 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Labrador Sports | MATTIA DA CAMPO |
Customer experience
Hoops Lab
EBALL
In-app purchases
Hoops Lab
No in-app purchases
EBALL
No in-app purchases
