FanGraphs vs ScoreCast
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
FanGraphs
Access comprehensive baseball statistics, player pages, and team roster tools on the go. Stay updated with live scores, win probabilities, and league standings. Quickly search for players and view their latest performance data.
- Baseball articles
- Player pages with stats
- RosterResource tools
- Quick leaders and WAR leaders
- Live scores
- Win probability
- Standings
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Welcome to the FanGraphs App! We put some of the best parts of FanGraphs website into a mobile-friendly app. We have articles, player pages, Major League leaderboards, RosterResource tools, playoff odds, WAR leaders, live scores, win probability, and standings. Search players and find their up-to-date stats. End-User License Agreement URL: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
ScoreCast
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Real-time stats and live scores for any basketball game
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: ScoreCast at none against FanGraphs's shown. FanGraphs's advantage is iOS requirement (16.0 vs 18.5). On price, update cadence, in-app purchases and device support 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. FanGraphs sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $14.99 per month and ScoreCast sells 4 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
FanGraphs ships an update every 2 weeks, ScoreCast every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 23, 2026 and May 18, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | FanGraphs | ScoreCast |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.8 (349 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 70.6% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 349 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 2 weeks — better | Every 3 weeks |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 — better | 18.5 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 50 MB | 113 MB |
| Age rating | 9+ | 4+ |
| Developer | FanGraphs Inc | Trippie, inc |
In-app purchases
FanGraphs
- Monthly Membership$14.991 Month
- Yearly Membership$79.991 Year
ScoreCast
- 10 Credits - Starter Pack$2.99
- 30 Credits - Starter Pack$7.99
- 60 Credits - Pro Pack$14.99
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- 120 Credits - Ultimate Pack$24.99
Questions
Is FanGraphs free?
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Do FanGraphs or ScoreCast have ads?
Which is updated more often, FanGraphs or ScoreCast?
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