Comparison

Hoops Lab vs Zelus.coach

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

Head to head
About

Hoops Lab

Streamline team management for coaches with tools for play design, communication, scheduling, and roster organization. Reduce administrative tasks to maximize practice time and ensure players are prepared.

Highlights
  • Play designer
  • Message board
  • Team schedule
  • Roster management
  • Practice preparation
Features
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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.

About

Zelus.coach

Features
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An Ai infused Sports Platform app.

Screenshots

Hoops Lab4 screens
Zelus.coach4 screens

Verdict

The call

Hoops Lab and Zelus.coach are too close to call on the numbers: across 6 compared parameters — price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases among them — neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.

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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Hoops Lab ships an update weekly, Zelus.coach every 4 days. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.

ScorecardNo meaningful differences
Hoops Lab versus Zelus.coach: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterHoops LabZelus.coach
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.5 (13 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews33.3% of reviews—
Number of ratings13 — better—
Update frequencyWeeklyEvery 4 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.0 — better15.1
Further details — not scored
Size35 MB42 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperLabrador SportsDimitar Kostadinov

In-app purchases

None

Hoops Lab

No in-app purchases

None

Zelus.coach

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Hoops Lab free?
Hoops Lab is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Zelus.coach free?
Zelus.coach is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Hoops Lab or Zelus.coach have ads?
Neither Hoops Lab nor Zelus.coach shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Hoops Lab or Zelus.coach?
Hoops Lab ships an update weekly, and Zelus.coach every 4 days. Most recently, Hoops Lab was updated on November 3, 2026 and Zelus.coach on October 31, 2026.

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