JumpForward vs Opendorse
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
JumpForward
This app connects coaches, student-athletes, and administrators within collegiate athletic departments. It provides a unified platform for athletic department operations.
- Connects coaches, athletes, and administrators
- Unified athletics platform
- Supports collegiate athletic departments
- Free for subscribers
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JumpForward connects and powers coaches, student-athletes and administrators for collegiate athletic departments. The JumpForward Unified Athletics application is free to JumpForward subscribers.
Opendorse
This app simplifies earning from your Name, Image, and Likeness (NIL). It helps athletes understand their market value, manage deals and payments securely, and stay compliant with regulations. It also offers resources for brand building, connecting with opportunities, and accessing wellness and career support.
- Manage NIL deals
- Understand market value
- Secure in-app payments
- Brand building resources
- Connect with brands
- Compliance tools
- Athlete wellness resources
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Getting paid for your NIL shouldn’t be complicated. Opendorse puts everything you need in one place, trusted by more than 175,000 athletes to manage deals, build their brand, and get paid the right way. Opendorse helps you understand what you’re worth using real data, keep track of deals and deliverables, and get paid through a secure in-app wallet built for athletes in the U.S. and abroad. Disclose deals in a few taps and stay aligned with NIL requirements without extra stress. Here’s what you can do in the app: Make Money: Find real opportunities from brands and know what to charge before you accept a deal. Manage deliverables, timelines, and payments in one organized place. Manage Your Money Responsibly: Get paid through a secure in-app wallet with trusted payment partners. Built-in financial education supports both domestic and international student-athletes. Stay Compliant: Disclose deals directly in the app and stay connected with your compliance office. Compliance is part of the process, not an extra step. Build Your Personal Brand: Build your personal brand and learn the business behind athlete partnerships. In-app education helps you think beyond one-off deals. Connect With Brands: Browse real opportunities built for athletes and connect with brands directly. Apply in a tap and keep everything organized in one place. The Whole Athlete: Access mental wellness resources plus career and internship opportunities that support life during and after sports. Publish Content Faster Than Ever: Receive practice and game photos directly in the app and share them with your social channels in just a few taps. Privacy: https://biz.opendorse.com/privacy/ Terms: https://biz.opendorse.com/terms-of-use/ Visit: https://biz.opendorse.com/
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Opendorse at 68% against JumpForward's 18%. Opendorse also leads on rating (3.9 vs 2.0). JumpForward's advantage is device support (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 17.0). On price, ratings volume, update cadence and ads 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.
Opendorse holds the better App Store score, 3.9 against 2.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 30 and 68 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 18% of JumpForward's written reviews are positive against 68% of Opendorse's.
JumpForward ships an update monthly, Opendorse every 5 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 23, 2026 and October 25, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | JumpForward | Opendorse |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.0 (30 ratings) | 3.9 (68 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 18.2% of reviews | 68.4% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 30 | 68 — better |
| Update frequency | Monthly — better | Every 5 weeks |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 — better | 17.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 57 MB | 58 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Active Network, LLC | opendorse, Inc. |
Customer experience
JumpForward
Opendorse
In-app purchases
JumpForward
No in-app purchases
Opendorse
No in-app purchases
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