# Houston Cougars vs SCHN+

Houston Cougars and SCHN+ both sit at 4.7 stars, but that hides the real split: 58% of SCHN+'s written reviews are positive against 0% of Houston Cougars's. SCHN+ also leads on ratings volume (2.6K vs 148) and update cadence (every 2 months vs every 5 months). Houston Cougars's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 3) and ads (none vs shown). On price, rating and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. SCHN+ sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $19.99 per month. Houston Cougars asks for nothing beyond the download.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.7 for Houston Cougars against 4.7 for SCHN+. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: SCHN+ has 2.6K ratings behind it against 148, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 0% of Houston Cougars's written reviews are positive against 58% of SCHN+'s.

Houston Cougars ships an update every 5 months, SCHN+ every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 22, 2026 and October 23, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Houston Cougars | SCHN+ |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.7 (148 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/houston-cougars/id1633712600/reviews) | **[4.7 (2.6K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/schn-plus/id6751831152/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 148 | **2.6K** |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | **58.4% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 5 months | **Every 2 months** |
| Monetization | **Free** | Subscription |
| Best chart rank | — | **#19** |
| Size | 271 MB | 266 MB |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | **16** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | **iPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple TV** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [University of Houston](https://appshunter.io/developer/787250964) | [SCHN](https://appshunter.io/developer/1837097961) |

## What reviewers say

### Houston Cougars

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/houston-cougars/id1633712600)

Stay connected with your favorite college sports team. Access real-time social media feeds, live scores, and game statistics. Get important news alerts and manage your tickets directly within the app.

**Highlights:** Social media stream, Live scores and stats, Custom notifications, Ticket purchasing and management

**Features:** Apple Wallet, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


### SCHN+

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/schn-plus/id6751831152)

**Currently charting:** #19 Top Grossing · Sports, #140 Top Free · Sports (US App Store)

Access live game coverage and exclusive content for the Houston Astros and Houston Rockets. This app connects fans to their home teams, offering an immersive sports experience. Log in with your provider credentials to never miss a moment of the action.

**Highlights:** Live game coverage, Houston Astros content, Houston Rockets content, Provider login access, Exclusive sports experiences

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Apple Wallet, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Monthly Subscription | $19.99 | per month |
| 6 Month Plan | $99.99 | per 6 months |
| Annual Subscription | $199.99 | per year |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Houston Cougars free?

Houston Cougars is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is SCHN+ free?

SCHN+ is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Houston Cougars or SCHN+?

SCHN+ is rated higher. Houston Cougars averages 4.7 out of 5 from 148 ratings, while SCHN+ averages 4.7 from 2.6K ratings.

### Do Houston Cougars or SCHN+ have ads?

SCHN+ shows ads; Houston Cougars does not.

### Which is updated more often, Houston Cougars or SCHN+?

Houston Cougars ships an update every 5 months, and SCHN+ every 2 months. Most recently, Houston Cougars was updated on October 22, 2026 and SCHN+ on October 23, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*