Comparison

ProVelocity vs Catching Made Simple

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

Head to head
About

ProVelocity

This app helps baseball and softball players track their training progress with a specialized bat. It provides insights into exit velocity, bat speed, and strike zone time to optimize performance. Indicators guide users on adjusting resistance settings as their skills improve.

Highlights
  • Track exit velocity
  • Monitor early bat speed
  • Analyze time in strike zone
  • On-plane efficiency indicators
  • Adjust resistance settings
  • Monitor swing mechanics
Features
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Train smarter with the ProVelocity Bat. The ProVelocity app counts every swing as you train, scores each session, and shows how your bat speed and swing mechanics improve week after week. • Swing stats. Track swings, efficiency, and bat speed for every session, and see the trend over time. • Reaction time sessions. Sharpen your first move with timed reaction sessions. • Training goals. Set baselines and goals tied to your bat’s resistance setting, so you always know what you’re working toward. • Training plans. Follow a structured program and tick off each week as you go. • Your profile. Build a profile that keeps your stats and progress in one place.

About

Catching Made Simple

Access all your training videos in one convenient application. Receive timely notifications for news and updates, and easily save your favorite content for quick retrieval. Enjoy seamless access without needing to remember passwords.

Highlights
  • Access all videos in one app
  • Push notifications for news
  • Password-free video access
  • Save favorite posts
  • Easy-to-use interface
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Inside the Catching Made Simple app, you can: Access all of your videos in one easy to use app Receive push notifications with the latest news and updates Access to all of your videos without having to remember your password Save your favorite posts so you can quickly find them later END USER LICENSE AGREEMENT https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

ProVelocity4 screens
Catching Made Simple4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Catching Made Simple at every 3 weeks against ProVelocity's every 15 months. On price, rating, review sentiment and ratings volume 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.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for ProVelocity against 5.0 for Catching Made Simple. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 5 and 2 respectively. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 100% and 100% positive.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

ProVelocity ships an update every 15 months, Catching Made Simple every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
ProVelocity versus Catching Made Simple: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterProVelocityCatching Made Simple
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (5 ratings)5.0 (2 ratings)
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings5 — better2
Update frequencyEvery 15 monthsEvery 3 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.0 — better16.6
Further details — not scored
Size52 MB49 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperExtra Base Sports LLCAndrew Bourgeois

Customer experience

ProVelocity

All ratings5 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews3 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Catching Made Simple

All ratings2 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

ProVelocity

No in-app purchases

None

Catching Made Simple

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is ProVelocity free?
ProVelocity is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Catching Made Simple free?
Catching Made Simple is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, ProVelocity or Catching Made Simple?
ProVelocity and Catching Made Simple are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 5 and 2 ratings respectively.
Do ProVelocity or Catching Made Simple have ads?
Neither ProVelocity nor Catching Made Simple shows ads.
Which is updated more often, ProVelocity or Catching Made Simple?
ProVelocity ships an update every 15 months, and Catching Made Simple every 3 weeks. Most recently, ProVelocity was updated on November 3, 2026 and Catching Made Simple on October 30, 2026.

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