# iScore Baseball and Softball vs Blast Baseball

The clearest difference is review sentiment: iScore Baseball and Softball at 74% against Blast Baseball's 29%. iScore Baseball and Softball also leads on rating (4.2 vs 3.1) and ads (none vs shown). Blast Baseball's advantage is chart position (#76 vs unranked). On price, update cadence, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. iScore Baseball and Softball sells 10 one-off in-app purchases and Blast Baseball sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $9.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

iScore Baseball and Softball holds the better App Store score, 4.2 against 3.1. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1.4K and 323 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 74% of iScore Baseball and Softball's written reviews are positive against 29% of Blast Baseball's.

iScore Baseball and Softball ships an update fortnightly, Blast Baseball every 4 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 25, 2026 and September 22, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | iScore Baseball and Softball | Blast Baseball |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.2 (1.4K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/iscore-baseball-and-softball/id364364675/reviews)** | [3.1 (323 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/blast-baseball/id696974849/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **1.4K** | 323 |
| Positive reviews | **74.4% of reviews** | 29.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | **Fortnightly** | Every 4 weeks |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Best chart rank | — | **#76** |
| Size | 86 MB | 363 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 15.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Faster Than Monkeys](https://appshunter.io/developer/304712583) | [Blast Motion, Inc.](https://appshunter.io/developer/696974852) |

## What reviewers say

### iScore Baseball and Softball

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/iscore-baseball-and-softball/id364364675)

Easily score and track detailed statistics for baseball and softball games. This app allows coaches, parents, and fans to record every play, manage rosters, and generate comprehensive scorebooks and player reports. Share data and review games pitch-by-pitch.

**Highlights:** 500+ player statistics tracked, Team and roster management, Detailed pitch tracking with spray charts, Real-time game casting (iScoreCast/TwitterCast), Automatic scorebook generation, Intuitive play scoring with undo/redo, Data sharing and export (Excel, CSV, HTML)

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (10)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2020 Major League Daily Roster | $9.99 | one-time |
| Team Website | $19.99 | one-time |
| 2018 Major League Daily Roster | $19.99 | one-time |
| 2019 Major League Daily Roster | $19.99 | one-time |
| 2021 Major League Daily Roster | $19.99 | one-time |
| 2022 Major League Daily Roster | $19.99 | one-time |
| 2023 Major League Daily Roster | $19.99 | one-time |
| 2024 Major League Daily Roster | $19.99 | one-time |
| 2026 Major League Daily Roster | $19.99 | one-time |
| 2025 Major League Daily Roster | $19.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Easy to use
- 👍 Powerful features
- 🚀 Responsive in-game scoreboard
- 👍 User-friendly prompts
- 👍 Detailed stats and analytics

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Buggy app with poor support
- 🔧 Needs more frequent updates
- 🔧 Difficult to manage lineups and substitutions
- 🔧 Lacking key features like league stats

**Reported bugs**

- Unable to edit plays after the fact
- Roster and stats not syncing properly
- Date/time selector not working
- Compatibility issues with newer iOS versions

**Requested features**

- Add ability to track strikes (called vs swinging)
- Integrate with live video streams or broadcasts
- Improve lineup management and player substitutions
- Provide league-level stats and standings


### Blast Baseball

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/blast-baseball/id696974849)

**Currently charting:** #76 Top Grossing · Sports (US App Store)

This app uses bat sensor technology to analyze baseball swings. It records video, overlays swing metrics, and provides 3D swing analysis. Coaches can use it for player development and recruitment.

**Highlights:** Bat sensor integration, Automatic swing detection and video clipping, Overlay of swing metrics (Bat Speed, Time to Contact, etc.), 3D swing path analysis, Live mode for real-time feedback, Side-by-side swing comparison, Mobile video analysis with voice-over

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| BlastMotion Monthly | $9.99 | per month |
| BlastMotion Annual | $74.90 | per year |

**What reviewers like**

- 📊 Immediate feedback on swing metrics
- 🎯 Accurate bat speed and attack angle measurements
- 📱 Quick data delivery to app after contact
- 🏆 Helpful for tracking progress over time
- 👨‍🏫 Useful for coaches to set baselines and track team progress

**What reviewers complain about**

- 💰 Aggressive subscription paywall for previously free features
- 🔐 Data held hostage behind subscription walls
- 🧩 Convoluted app interface and navigation
- 📊 Overwhelming number of metrics for casual users
- 🐛 Frequent app crashes and freezes

**Reported bugs**

- App crashes on startup or during use
- Bluetooth connectivity drops frequently
- Swings fail to record or sync to cloud
- Video upload and processing failures
- App freezes during live capture sessions

**Requested features**

- User-selectable difficulty levels (novice, intermediate, expert)
- Ability to overlay biometrics on video
- Separate tracking for multiple children
- iPad landscape mode support
- Integration with GoPro for video capture


## Frequently asked questions

### Is iScore Baseball and Softball free?

iScore Baseball and Softball is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Blast Baseball free?

Blast Baseball is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, iScore Baseball and Softball or Blast Baseball?

iScore Baseball and Softball is rated higher. iScore Baseball and Softball averages 4.2 out of 5 from 1.4K ratings, while Blast Baseball averages 3.1 from 323 ratings.

### Do iScore Baseball and Softball or Blast Baseball have ads?

Blast Baseball shows ads; iScore Baseball and Softball does not.

### Which is updated more often, iScore Baseball and Softball or Blast Baseball?

iScore Baseball and Softball ships an update fortnightly, and Blast Baseball every 4 weeks. Most recently, iScore Baseball and Softball was updated on September 25, 2026 and Blast Baseball on September 22, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*