Comparison

Diving Rules vs ASCA Coaches HQ

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

Head to head
About

Diving Rules

Features
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A mobile app to learn and train on the World Aquatics Diving Rules. If you are a Diving judge, a future diving judge or just a diver, this app is made for you. It holds the reference rule book and allows you to train on the penalties associated to the Referee or the Execution or Synchro Judges.

About

ASCA Coaches HQ

Access a comprehensive library of swimming coaching resources, including clinic recordings, certification courses, technique videos, and workout plans. Connect with a global community of coaches to share ideas and insights.

Highlights
  • Clinic talk recordings
  • Certification courses
  • Technique video library
  • Race data analytics
  • Workout Exchange
  • Coaching community
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ASCA Coaches HQ – Your Coaching Resources, All in One Place The American Swimming Coaches Association (ASCA) is dedicated to inspiring, supporting, and advocating for swimming coaches. The ASCA Coaches HQ app puts a world of coaching knowledge, education, and connection at your fingertips. ASCA members can access a comprehensive library of resources, including: Recordings of clinic talks, ASCA Lives, DOC Talks and more. Certification courses. Russell Mark’s technique video library and race data analytics. Podcast featuring audio recordings of clinic talks from over the years. Workout Exchange with sets and workouts submitted by member coaches. Coaching Deck community where coaches and interact and share ideas across the globe. How to Access Your Member Content ASCA membership is required to access member content such as the Russell Mark Technique Library, Performance Data Library and more. First time logging in? All active members as of November 2nd will have an account using the same email as their ASCA membership. Please go to the log in screen and hit forgot password. When trying to access the additional content, you must log in to your ASCA member account through www.swimmingcoach.org. Coming from your ASCA profile? In the left-hand panel of your member profile, select "Create Your Coaches HQ Account" to set up your app account. Then use your ASCA Coaches HQ credentials to log in to the app. END USER LICENSE AGREEMENT https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

Diving Rules4 screens
ASCA Coaches HQ4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: ASCA Coaches HQ at every 3 weeks against Diving Rules's every 5 months. Diving Rules's advantage is iOS requirement (13.0 vs 16.6). On price, ads, in-app purchases 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

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

Diving Rules ships an update every 5 months, ASCA Coaches HQ every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 7, 2026 and November 15, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 7 level
Diving Rules versus ASCA Coaches HQ: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterDiving RulesASCA Coaches HQ
PriceFreeFree
Rating—5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Number of ratings—1 — better
Update frequencyEvery 5 monthsEvery 3 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
Monetization—Free
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS13.0 — better16.6
Further details — not scored
Size35 MB53 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperBenoit SuzanneAmerican Swimming Coaches Association

In-app purchases

None

Diving Rules

No in-app purchases

None

ASCA Coaches HQ

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Diving Rules free?
Diving Rules is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is ASCA Coaches HQ free?
ASCA Coaches HQ is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Diving Rules or ASCA Coaches HQ have ads?
Neither Diving Rules nor ASCA Coaches HQ shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Diving Rules or ASCA Coaches HQ?
Diving Rules ships an update every 5 months, and ASCA Coaches HQ every 3 weeks. Most recently, Diving Rules was updated on November 7, 2026 and ASCA Coaches HQ on November 15, 2026.

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