PVJ vs Pole Vault Analyzer
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
PVJ
This app helps pole vaulters track their performance by digitizing their training journal. Record run distances and pole usage to analyze progress and improve your technique. It's a modern solution for athletes looking to optimize their pole vaulting journey.
- Track run distances
- Record pole usage
- Digital training journal
- Performance analysis
- Modernize training logs
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In order for an athlete to progress in the pole vault, it is essential to keep track of your run and pole usage. It is time to upgrade that old, dusty journal. Let's bring the pole vault step journal into the 21st century.
Pole Vault Analyzer
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Coaches will find this iPhone and iPad Pole Vault video analysis app a valuable addition to their pole vault toolkit. The app will provide detailed performance metrics and insightful analysis that elevate can a pole vaulters performance. With precise measurements (such as a plant angle, takeoff velocity, max inversion and more) this app provides you with a valuable performance profile. The phase breakdown highlights your technique, noting areas like plant, swing, and extension, helping you identify strengths and weaknesses. This app will provide the comprehensive analysis need to enhance technique... for both beginners and seasoned vaulters. The app goes beyond simple statistics—it delivers actionable recommendations, like "your hips never rose above your hands". With targeted advice, coaches and vaulters will have a clear path to advancing skills. The app works best when your camera (or phone) is held wide and it is held still. The vaulter should be allowed to move through the frame as they run, plant, takeoff and finish their vault. After you save you video with your camera or camera app, you load it from your photos and press the blue icon (top right) to analyze the video. To save the analysis, you would press the upload button at the bottom. The analysis will now be found in the app's history tab (top left), and it can be emailed from there. The app will attempt to provide an ANALYSIS REPORT with: PERFORMANCE METRICS Approach Speed Plant Angle Post-Plant Separation Takeoff Velocity Max Inversion Approach Speed Extension Timing PHASE BREAKDOWNS Approach Plant Take-off Swing time and max Angle Extension off the pole Bar Clearance As well as: ___________________________ RECOMMENDATIONS TECHNICAL SUMMARY OVERALL ASSESSMENT CRITICAL ISSUES KEY RECOMMENDATIONS Download the Pole Vault video analysis app today and take the guesswork out of training. With advanced features, detailed reporting, and expert recommendations, you can transform weaknesses into strengths and elevate a vaulter's performance.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: PVJ at Free against Pole Vault Analyzer's $0.99. PVJ also leads on iOS requirement (13.0 vs 17.6). On update cadence, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.
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PVJ is free to download; Pole Vault Analyzer costs $0.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
PVJ ships an update every 5 days, Pole Vault Analyzer weekly. The most recent releases landed on September 20, 2026 and September 7, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | PVJ | Pole Vault Analyzer |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free — better | $0.99 |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | — |
| Update frequency | Every 5 days — better | Weekly |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 — better | 17.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 24 MB | 2 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Hunter Karas | Sydney White |
In-app purchases
PVJ
No in-app purchases
Pole Vault Analyzer
No in-app purchases
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