Comparison

PBATS vs Synchro.

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

Head to head
About

PBATS

Features
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Welcome to the PBATS app. The mission of the Professional Baseball Athletic Trainers Society (PBATS) is to serve as an educational resource for the Major League and Minor League Baseball athletic trainers. PBATS serves its members by providing for the continued education of the athletic trainer as it relates to the profession, helping to improve their understanding of sports medicine so as to better promote the health of the constituency — professional baseball players. PBATS also serves as a resource to educate those outside the professional baseball athletic trainer community about the profession and about the athletic trainer’s integral position within the sports medicine team.

About

Synchro.

This platform connects athletes, staff, and parents in a unified system for managing health and schedules. Athletes can track workouts, log nutrition, and schedule appointments, while staff can manage records and monitor health. Parents can stay updated on their athlete's activities and health information.

Highlights
  • Workout tracking
  • AI-powered nutrition logging
  • Health form completion
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Secure messaging
  • Video calls
  • Real-time calendar sync
Features
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Synchro is a mobile platform that connects athletes, staff members, and parents in one unified system. Athletes can track workouts, log nutrition with AI-powered food recognition, complete health forms, and schedule appointments with video calling. Staff members can manage patient records, communicate securely, and monitor athlete health. Parents can stay informed about their athlete's schedule, appointments, and health information. The platform features secure messaging, video calls, real-time calendar synchronization, and voice-to-text nutrition logging, all designed to streamline communication and health management across athletic organizations.

Screenshots

PBATS4 screens
Synchro.4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Synchro. at every 4 days against PBATS's every 21 months. Synchro. also leads on iOS requirement (16.0 vs 18.0). On price, ads, 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

PBATS ships an update every 21 months, Synchro. every 4 days. The most recent releases landed on March 11, 2026 and September 19, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 7 level
PBATS versus Synchro.: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPBATSSynchro.
PriceFreeFree
Rating—5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Number of ratings—1 — better
Update frequencyEvery 21 monthsEvery 4 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
Monetization—Free
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, iPad — better
Requires iOS18.016.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size79 MB222 MB
Age rating17+12+
DeveloperPBATSTrevor Petrucci

In-app purchases

None

PBATS

No in-app purchases

None

Synchro.

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is PBATS free?
PBATS is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Synchro. free?
Synchro. is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do PBATS or Synchro. have ads?
Neither PBATS nor Synchro. shows ads.
Which is updated more often, PBATS or Synchro.?
PBATS ships an update every 21 months, and Synchro. every 4 days. Most recently, PBATS was updated on March 11, 2026 and Synchro. on September 19, 2026.

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