Comparison

Diamond Kinetics vs 17 Co.

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

Head to head
About

Diamond Kinetics

Improve your baseball or softball swing with this app. It offers virtual hitting experiences, swing analysis, and interactive MLB-themed games. Enhance your performance with real-time metrics and personalized feedback.

Highlights
  • Smart Motion Technology for virtual hitting
  • Diamond Decisions Highlight Arcade
  • MLB SwingMatch for mechanic comparison
  • MLB PLAY BALL Challenges & Lessons
  • Real-time swing metrics with bat sensor
  • Personalized Swing Score
  • Interactive hitting games
Features
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Diamond Kinetics helps baseball and softball players of all levels improve their swing and optimize their performance. With your FREE App Download, you can access the following Key Features: ▶ Smart Motion Technology ◀ No bat sensor, no problem! Diamond Kinetics Smart Motion Technology uses your phone camera to recognize swings taken so that you can participate in free virtual hitting experiences, like Swing Challenges & Lessons! ▶ Diamond Decisions Highlight Arcade ◀ Show off your Baseball IQ! Interact with MLB highlights like never before and earn XP as you guess the play outcomes in Diamond Decisions. ▶ MLB SwingMatch Experiences ◀ Meet your Big League SwingMatch! Take your swings within the DK App and watch as your mechanics are compared against your favorite pros! Discover whose swing style yours resembles most closely. ▶ MLB PLAY BALL Challenges & Lessons ◀ Can’t attend an MLB PLAY BALL experience in person? No problem! You can participate any time, from anywhere in the Diamond Kinetics app! Take PLAY BALL Hitting Lessons and climb the Leaderboard in challenges with kids from around the country for the chance to win MLB swag! ▶ Exclusive MLB Themed-Experiecnes ◀ Immerse yourself in the world of Major League Baseball with exclusive content Diamond Kinetics. Put your MLB knowledge to the test with interactive quiz games featuring top MLB Plays, take part in Challenges and Interactive Hitting Lessons hosted by your favorite MLB Players, customize your DK Clubhouse with swag from your favorite teams, and more! Upgrade your experience with the DK Bat Sensor (available on Amazon, $50) to access: ▶ Real-time Swing Metrics ◀ The DK Bat Sensor attaches to any bat and delivers swing data to the DK app with every swing, tracking metrics like barrel speed, acceleration, attack angle, and more. Watch your power, speed, quickness, and control improve! ▶ Personalized Swing Score ◀ Swing Score is a highly individualized tool that expresses a player’s swing performance in a single comprehensive number, based on DK’s 11 proven swing metrics. Track your performance as your Swing Score updates with every 100 swings you take. ▶ Metric Rep Swing Activities ◀ Work on a specific aspect of your swing in Metric Rep Swing Activities. Track a specific metric of your choice with every swing you take. ▶ Introductory Hitting Lessons ◀ Master the basics at the plate with Introductory Guided Hitting Lesson featuring trusted coaches like Coach Ballgame and more ▶ Interactive Hitting Games ◀ Attach the DK bat sensor to capture your swing motion, and it's game on! From fastballs to curveballs, you'll experience the excitement of a real game while improving your swing. • HOME RUN DERBY • TRIGGER TO IMPACT • BARREL SPEED CLIMBER ▶ Weekly 1v9 Swing Challenge ◀ Take on a new lineup of MLB players every week in a hitting distance challenge! One randomly selected hitter that beats the MLB 9 will win a real-life prize pack every week. Unlock even MORE premium content with a DK+ Membership (in-app purchase required): DK+ Subscription provides access to premium hitting experiences – including MLB Featured Player Guided Hitting Lessons and Challenges. ▶ LEGAL ◀ End User License Agreement - https://www.diamondkinetics.com/policies-info/end-user-license-agreement Terms of Use - https://www.diamondkinetics.com/policies/terms-of-service Ready to take your game to the next level? Download Diamond Kinetics today and start swinging for the fences like never before.

About

17 Co.

Features
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We are a group of current and former players who understand the importance of proper coaching at a young age. We recognize that every athlete is different, and our training is tailored to reflect that. Our goal is to assist athletes in becoming the best version of themselves in the long run. This app is an extension of the facility and allows users to track their stats, build their player profiles, quickly access their schedules, sign up for more events, and manage their training memberships.

Screenshots

Diamond Kinetics4 screens
17 Co.4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: 17 Co. at none against Diamond Kinetics's 4. 17 Co. also leads on device support (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (12.0 vs 16.0). Diamond Kinetics's advantage is ads (none vs shown). On price 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. Diamond Kinetics sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $5.99 per month. 17 Co. asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Diamond Kinetics versus 17 Co.: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterDiamond Kinetics17 Co.
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.4 (151 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews41.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings151 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 2 weeks—
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS16.012.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size137 MB39 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperDiamond Kinetics, Inc.StatStak, Inc

Bugs and requests

Diamond Kinetics

Reported bugs

13 issues
  • Sensor won't connect to app after firmware update
  • Bluetooth pairing fails across multiple devices
  • App crashes when selecting bat
  • Activation code doesn't work
  • Battery dies within 2 minutes
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  • App won't load or opens then closes immediately
  • Swings not counted or registered
  • Disconnects mid-workout
  • Sign-in authentication failures
  • Sensor incompatible with new app version
  • Avatar selection screen freezes
  • Extreme latency and lag in activities
  • Distance measurements wildly inaccurate

Requested features

10 requests
  • Restore 3D swing path visualization
  • View individual session history and data
  • Multiple metrics displayed simultaneously
  • Swing-to-swing comparison and analysis
  • Spreadsheet or graph of historical metrics
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  • Advanced coaching interface for serious players
  • Better device compatibility
  • Improved app stability and performance
  • Real-time feedback without lag
  • Ability to update bat size in firmware

17 Co.

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

4 purchases

Diamond Kinetics

Subscriptions4
  • DK+ Monthly$5.991 Month
  • Smart Bat Monthly$5.991 Month
  • DK+ Yearly$59.991 Year
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  • Smart Bat Yearly$59.991 Year
None

17 Co.

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Diamond Kinetics free?
Diamond Kinetics is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is 17 Co. free?
17 Co. is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Diamond Kinetics or 17 Co. have ads?
17 Co. shows ads; Diamond Kinetics does not.

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