HOOPr Basketball vs The Union Network
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
HOOPr Basketball
This app is a social platform for basketball players, coaches, and trainers to share and discover drills, fitness routines, and workout ideas. Users can build custom workouts, collaborate with a global network, and connect with others to improve their game.
- Extensive drill library
- Share custom drills
- Global network collaboration
- Custom workout builder
- Team mode for strategy sharing
- Completely free access
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HOOPr Basketball — The Ultimate Basketball Training Community Join the HOOPr Movement. Built for athletes, coaches, and trainers, HOOPr is the go-to social platform for sharing and discovering real basketball drills, fitness routines, and workout ideas. Whether you're a beginner or a seasoned baller, HOOPr helps you build, learn, and connect—not just train. Features That Make HOOPr Stand Out: Extensive Drill Library: Access hundreds of basketball-specific drills and fitness exercises across all skill levels. Share your own drills with the community and explore contributions from other HOOPr users. Collaborate Across the Network: Tap into a global network of players, coaches, and trainers. Offer feedback, ask questions, and learn from peers who are just as passionate about improvement. Custom Workouts: Combine drills you create with ones you save from the community to build tailored workout routines. Your training becomes truly personal. Team Mode: Form or join a team to share and exchange unique training strategies, practice plans, and coaching insights. Completely Free: The app is now free for everyone, giving you full access to its training library and community features. Why HOOPr Is Different: HOOPr was built to break down the barriers to high-quality basketball training. No longer do you need an expensive gym membership or a private coach—you can discover and share the best drills, learn from top trainers, and grow your network, all in one app. HOOPr +1 Get Involved: Share your drills. Find fresh workouts. Connect with coaches, athletes, and trainers. Train together with your team. Grow your game through real feedback and real community. Download HOOPr today and be part of the fastest-growing basketball training network.
The Union Network
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The Union is a revolutionary sports network owned and designed by athletes for athletes and their fans. The Union features the largest library of athlete-generated content under one network. The Union works directly with the athletes to produce original content and organize a library of existing content under the athlete's own dedicated channel. The network features short form and long form content ranging from in-game videos to lifestyle content that is curated by the athlete to bring fans into the athlete's world. Fans can easily search for their favorite athlete or specific content from an athlete. The athletes come from all sports and all levels, featuring some of the biggest names in sports, fan favorites, and future stars making a name for themselves. The Union also aggregates content from other popular sports platforms and feature channels for some of the most followed sports influencers. With the athlete content, sports platforms, and influencers, the Union offers the best collection of sports content all under one network. Fans don't need to go anywhere else. With the best-in-class connected television technology, The Union works with the athletes to customize their channels offering an authentic look and a premium fan experience. No subscriptions, no memberships, no fees. A premium, athlete-focused sports network available to all fans across all connected television and mobile devices. Download the Union today to start following your favorite athlete
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: The Union Network at none against HOOPr Basketball's 1. HOOPr Basketball's advantage is update cadence (every 4 months vs every 15 months). On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement 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
Both are free to download. HOOPr Basketball sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $4.99 per month. The Union Network asks for nothing beyond the download.
HOOPr Basketball ships an update every 4 months, The Union Network every 15 months. The most recent releases landed on October 2, 2026 and October 10, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | HOOPr Basketball | The Union Network |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (8 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 8 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 4 months — better | Every 15 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Freemium | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 14.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 66 MB | 1 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | HOOPr LLC | Connected Television Group |
In-app purchases
HOOPr Basketball
- Pro14 Days trial$4.991 Month
The Union Network
No in-app purchases
Questions
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