Comparison

Pitches vs PitchTracker Softball

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

Head to head
About

Pitches

Track pitcher performance with detailed statistics, including pitch counts, balls, strikes, and hits. Set league-required pitch count limits and email game statistics. Features ERA tracking for comprehensive analysis.

Highlights
  • Pitch count tracking
  • Ball and strike tracking
  • Hit tracking
  • Multiple pitcher support
  • Multiple game support
  • Pitch count limits
  • ERA tracking
Features
Currently charting
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Whether your just looking to count pitches or need detailed statistics on a pitchers performance, Pitches has you covered. With a user interface inspired by classic baseball scoreboards, Pitches provides the features coaches, players and parents need to track a pitchers performance. In addition to pitch counts, Pitches tracks balls, strikes and hits for multiple pitchers and multiple games. Pitches also allows you to set pitch count limits as required by some leagues. Pitches can email game statistics. Now with ERA tracking, See Support site for details.

About

PitchTracker Softball

This app uses motion analytics to collect and analyze detailed pitching data for softball players. Track your progress over time with charts and video capture to improve your pitching delivery. A subscription unlocks advanced metrics and features.

Highlights
  • Real-time throwing motion data collection
  • In-depth pitching metrics analysis
  • Video capture and review
  • Progress tracking with charts
  • Demo mode with example data
  • Premium features unlockable via subscription
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The PitchTracker Softball app requires a PitchTracker Softball in order for data collection. It includes a demo mode with examples of pitching data to see how the app works. The PitchTracker system (smart softball + app) uses motion analytics to unlock in-depth, comprehensive pitching data. - COLLECT: PitchTracker Softball captures throwing motion data in real-time and converts it into easy-to-understand pitching metrics. - ANALYZE: Review the most complete pitching analysis system available, with five detailed metrics and video capture ability. - IMPROVE: Track your progress over time. Use charts and bullpen sessions to improve and analyze your pitching delivery. After your 14-day trial, become a PREMIUM PITCHER (Softball) for only $9.99 per month or $89.99 annually to gain access to premium features. - Unlock spin rate and all the pitch metrics - See your trends by pitch type - Track your performance over time - Access all of your video history - Connect with teammates and other players Purchase of a PitchTracker Softball includes a 14-day trial. The PitchTracker app will still capture limited data without a subscription. See more iTunes payment details below. Premium Pitcher (Softball) payment through iTunes. You can subscribe and pay through your iTunes account. Payment will be charged to iTunes Account at confirmation of purchase. Your subscription will automatically renew unless cancelled at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. Auto-renew may be turned off by going to your Account Settings after purchase. No cancellation of the current subscription is allowed during active subscription period. Any unused portion of a free trial period, if offered, will be forfeited when the user purchases a subscription to that publication. Terms of Use: https://diamondkinetics.com/policies-info/terms-of-use/ Privacy Policy: https://diamondkinetics.com/policies-info/privacy-policy/ End User License Agreement: https://diamondkinetics.com/policies-info/end-user-license-agreement/

Screenshots

Pitches4 screens
PitchTracker Softball4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: PitchTracker Softball at Free against Pitches's $2.99. PitchTracker Softball also leads on update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 10 months). Pitches's advantage is rating (4.6 vs 4.1) and in-app purchases (none vs 2). On review sentiment, ratings volume, 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

PitchTracker Softball is free to download; Pitches costs $2.99 up front. PitchTracker Softball sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $9.99 per month. Pitches asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Pitches holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 4.1. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 45 and 22 respectively. Written reviews complicate that: 30% of Pitches's written reviews are positive against 33% of PitchTracker Softball's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Pitches ships an update every 10 months, PitchTracker Softball every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 30, 2026 and August 15, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard7 real differences · 4 level
Pitches versus PitchTracker Softball: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPitchesPitchTracker Softball
Price$2.99Free — better
Rating4.6 (45 ratings) — better4.1 (22 ratings)
Positive reviews30.0% of reviews33.3% of reviews — better
Number of ratings45 — better22
Update frequencyEvery 10 monthsEvery 2 weeks — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationPaidFree with in-app purchases — better
Best chart rank#193 — better—
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS12.0 — better13.4
Further details — not scored
Size2 MB336 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperMacWoodworking LLCDiamond Kinetics, Inc.

Customer experience

Pitches

All ratings45 ratings
Positive88.9%
Neutral4.4%
Negative6.7%
Written reviews10 reviews
Positive30.0%
Neutral20.0%
Negative50.0%

PitchTracker Softball

All ratings22 ratings
Positive77.3%
Neutral4.5%
Negative18.2%
Written reviews3 reviews
Positive33.3%
Neutral0.0%
Negative66.7%

In-app purchases

None

Pitches

No in-app purchases

2 purchases

PitchTracker Softball

Subscriptions2
  • Premium Pitcher$9.991 Month
  • Premium Pitcher$89.991 Year

Questions

Is Pitches free?
Pitches costs $2.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is PitchTracker Softball free?
PitchTracker Softball is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Pitches or PitchTracker Softball?
Pitches is rated higher. Pitches averages 4.6 out of 5 from 45 ratings, while PitchTracker Softball averages 4.1 from 22 ratings.
Do Pitches or PitchTracker Softball have ads?
PitchTracker Softball shows ads; Pitches does not.
Which is updated more often, Pitches or PitchTracker Softball?
Pitches ships an update every 10 months, and PitchTracker Softball every 2 weeks. Most recently, Pitches was updated on September 30, 2026 and PitchTracker Softball on August 15, 2026.

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