Comparison

PVR vs Pole Vault Journal

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

Head to head
About

PVR

Manage sports team equipment with this app. Track rentals, monitor inventory, and ensure everything is accounted for. Ideal for coaches and team managers.

Highlights
  • Create equipment rental inventory
  • Monitor equipment status
  • Maintain rental records
  • Track equipment availability
  • Manage team gear
Features
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PVR allows coaches to create, monitor, and maintain an equipment rental inventory.

About

Pole Vault Journal

This app allows pole vaulters and coaches to quickly record training sessions and identify patterns for performance improvement. Track equipment, techniques, and progress, with optional private iCloud syncing. It is ad-free and does not track users.

Highlights
  • Log training sessions
  • Track poles and grips
  • Record approach details
  • Monitor bar progress
  • Add meet notes
  • Optional iCloud syncing
Features
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Pole Vault Journal helps vaulters and coaches log sessions fast and spot trends that lead to PRs. Track poles, grips, approaches, bar progress, meet notes, and more—optionally syncing privately with your iCloud account via CloudKit. No ads. No tracking.

Screenshots

PVR3 screens
Pole Vault Journal4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Pole Vault Journal at 100% against PVR's 50%. Pole Vault Journal also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.4). PVR's advantage is ratings volume (9 vs 2) and iOS requirement (15.1 vs 17.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Pole Vault Journal holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.4. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 9 and 2 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 50% of PVR's written reviews are positive against 100% of Pole Vault Journal's.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
PVR versus Pole Vault Journal: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPVRPole Vault Journal
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.4 (9 ratings)5.0 (2 ratings) — better
Positive reviews50.0% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings9 — better2
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeks—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.1 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size108 MB2 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperHunter KarasSteven Pierce

Customer experience

PVR

All ratings9 ratings
Positive88.9%
Neutral0.0%
Negative11.1%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive50.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative50.0%

Pole Vault Journal

All ratings2 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

PVR

No in-app purchases

None

Pole Vault Journal

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is PVR free?
PVR is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Pole Vault Journal free?
Pole Vault Journal is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, PVR or Pole Vault Journal?
Pole Vault Journal is rated higher. PVR averages 4.4 out of 5 from 9 ratings, while Pole Vault Journal averages 5.0 from 2 ratings.
Do PVR or Pole Vault Journal have ads?
Neither PVR nor Pole Vault Journal shows ads.

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