Pittsburgh Penguins vs Mill Rats
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Pittsburgh Penguins
Stay connected with your favorite hockey team. Get the latest news, game highlights, and access to ticketing and schedules. Enhance your game day experience with arena information and exclusive fan perks.
- Team news and updates
- Game highlights
- Ticketing and schedule
- Fan perks
- Radio broadcasts
- Arena amenities map
- Concert and event listings
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Welcome to the Pittsburgh Penguins app! Follow along for team news, highlights, ticketing, schedule, fan perks, radio broadcasts, and everything you could ever need when coming to a Pens game (arena amenities map, parking, closed captioning, etc). New for the 2023.24 season, we have an integration with PPG Paints Arena to highlight all concerts and non-hockey events at the home of the Penguins. Thanks for your support. Let's Go Pens!
Mill Rats
Purchase tickets and place concession orders for Johnstown Mill Rats baseball games directly from your mobile device. Access team schedules, view your tickets, and stay updated with roster and news.
- Buy tickets
- Order concessions for pickup
- View team schedule
- Access tickets for scanning
- View team roster
- Read team news
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Skip the line, buy tickets from the official app of the Johnstown Mill Rats baseball team! - View team schedule and game details - Purchase tickets - View your tickets to scan at the front gate - Place orders at the concessions stand for pickup - View the team roster and news articles [:mav: 1.2.8]
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Mill Rats at 100% against Pittsburgh Penguins's 51%. Mill Rats also leads on rating (5.0 vs 3.4) and update cadence (weekly vs every 3 months). Pittsburgh Penguins's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and ratings volume (437 vs 9). On price, in-app purchases, monetization model 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Mill Rats holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.4. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Pittsburgh Penguins has 437 ratings behind it against 9, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 51% of Pittsburgh Penguins's written reviews are positive against 100% of Mill Rats's.
Pittsburgh Penguins ships an update every 3 months, Mill Rats weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 29, 2026 and September 21, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Pittsburgh Penguins | Mill Rats |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.4 (437 ratings) | 5.0 (9 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 50.9% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 437 — better | 9 |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | Weekly — better |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Ad-supported | Ad-supported |
| Best chart rank | #199 — better | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, Apple TV, Apple Watch — better | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | 14.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 202 MB | 87 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Pittsburgh Penguins, LP | Sourceree |
Customer experience
Pittsburgh Penguins
Mill Rats
Bugs and requests
Pittsburgh Penguins
Reported bugs
3 issues- App crashes or freezes after recent updates
- Compatibility issues with older iOS versions
- Ticketing and account integration problems
Requested features
4 requests- Bring back the radio button for easy access
- Add live game streaming and video highlights
- Reduce ads or make them less intrusive
- Display team standings and stats within the app
Mill Rats
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Pittsburgh Penguins
No in-app purchases
Mill Rats
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is Pittsburgh Penguins free?
Is Mill Rats free?
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