Comparison

Hudl vs Team Scout

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

Head to head
About

Hudl

This app empowers sports teams to improve performance through video analysis. It allows users to upload, capture, and study game or practice footage, with features for breakdown, stat tracking, and highlight sharing.

Highlights
  • Study uploaded video
  • Capture new video
  • Analyze game and practice footage
  • Breakdown data and notes
  • Stat a game live
  • Share highlights
Features
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Hudl helps teams win with video and data. Whether you're leading a team, competing on the field, or cheering from the stands, Hudl brings everyone closer to the game. Coaches: * Watch all your team's game, practice, and opponent scout video * Analyze full breakdown data and notes on every clip * Capture video and upload it with ease Athletes: * Study your video with full data and notes on each clip * Create highlight reels, review top plays, and share them with friends and family Parents & Fans: * As a parent, get a personalized experience centered on your own athlete * Follow your team and never miss a moment with livestreams, highlights, and game replays * Watch highlights and top plays from your favorite athletes * Purchase event tickets and season passes Residents of California: Do Not Sell My Personal Information - https://www.hudl.com/privacy#twenty

About

Team Scout

This app streamlines team communication and organization for sports teams. It offers a private social feed, direct messaging, and event scheduling, keeping coaches, parents, and players connected.

Highlights
  • Team and group management
  • Private team social feed
  • Direct and group messaging
  • Event scheduling and planning
  • Polls, surveys, and checklists
  • Photo galleries and media albums
Features
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Team Scout — Where teams come together. If you've ever run a team, you know the chaos. Texts nobody reads. Emails that get buried. A team app built in 2013 that's somehow worse than nothing. Team Scout fixes that. Team Scout is a community-first sports platform built around team culture and connection. YOUR TEAM, IN ONE PLACE One app for your whole team — coaches, parents, players. Organize your team, manage roles, and keep everyone connected without the noise. A FEED THAT ACTUALLY BELONGS TO YOUR TEAM Share game highlights, photos, and updates in a private space built just for your group. Not a public social network. Your team's own basecamp. ORGANIZE YOUR GROUP Create your team or organization in seconds. Add coaches, players, and parents. Manage players, set roles, and keep everyone connected — no more group text chaos. COMMUNICATE CLEARLY Post announcements that actually get seen. Share updates, photos, and videos with your whole team or specific groups. Pin important posts so they don't get buried. OUR TEAM'S SOCIAL FEED A private, team-only feed where coaches share game highlights, parents post photos, and players stay connected. React, comment, and interact — all within your team's private space. NO ADS. NO TRACKING. NO ALGORITHM. Your team's photos, posts, and conversations belong to your team — not to advertisers, data brokers, or a feed designed to keep you scrolling. MESSAGING THAT WORKS Direct messages and group conversations built for teams. Polls, surveys, and event invites built right into the chat. EVENTS & SCHEDULING Create practices, games, and team events. Everyone sees the schedule, everyone gets reminders, and members can RSVP when the organizer enables it. IN-APP PAYMENT METHODS Save and manage your payment methods with Apple Pay support. BUILT FOR YOUTH SPORTS Designed from the ground up for youth sports — private team-only spaces, phone-verified accounts, and modern moderation tools to block, mute, or report on every post and message. Parents and coaches get the tools they need. Student athletes stay connected. KEY FEATURES • Team and group management with custom roles • Player and coach profiles • Private team social feed with photos, polls, and reactions • Direct and group messaging • Polls, surveys, and checklists • Event scheduling and planning • Push notifications for posts, messages, and events • Photo galleries and media albums • Pinned announcements and updates • Friend connections and team discovery Team Scout is free to download. Questions? We're at support@teamscout.co Privacy: https://teamscout.co/privacy-policy

Screenshots

Hudl4 screens
Team Scout4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Team Scout at 83% against Hudl's 26%. Team Scout also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 41) and ads (none vs shown). Hudl's advantage is update cadence (daily vs every 3 weeks) and ratings volume (16K vs 18). On price 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Hudl sells 34 one-off in-app purchases. Team Scout asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Team Scout holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 4.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Hudl has 16K ratings behind it against 18, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 26% of Hudl's written reviews are positive against 83% of Team Scout's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Hudl ships an update daily, Team Scout every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 27, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard9 real differences · 2 level
Hudl versus Team Scout: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterHudlTeam Scout
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.3 (16K ratings)4.8 (18 ratings) — better
Positive reviews26.4% of reviews83.3% of reviews — better
Number of ratings16K — better18
Update frequencyDaily — betterEvery 3 weeks
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationAd-supportedFree — better
Best chart rank#21 — better—
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS18.015.1 — better
Further details — not scored
Size177 MB96 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperHudl, Inc. (US)Team Scout

Customer experience

Hudl

All ratings16,279 ratings
Positive82.5%
Neutral4.2%
Negative13.3%
Written reviews394 reviews
Positive26.4%
Neutral9.9%
Negative63.7%

Team Scout

All ratings18 ratings
Positive94.4%
Neutral5.6%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews6 reviews
Positive83.3%
Neutral16.7%
Negative0.0%

Bugs and requests

Hudl

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • App freezes and crashes on launch
  • Video playback issues and sync problems
  • Inability to log in or create an account
  • Unexpected language changes (e.g. French, Japanese)

Requested features

4 requests
  • Add ability to edit and delete messages
  • Improve video editing and highlight creation tools
  • Integrate playbook and play diagramming features
  • Enhance mobile experience to match desktop functionality

Team Scout

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

34 purchases

Hudl

One-time34
  • Multi-Event Access2 variants$0.29
  • Multi-Event Access2 variants$0.79
  • Single Event Access$0.79
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  • Multi-Event Access$0.89
  • Single Event Access$0.89
  • Multi-Event Access2 variants$7.19
  • Single Event Access$7.19
  • Single Event Access$8.59
  • Single Event Access$10.49
  • Multi-Event Access$11.49
  • Single Event Access$11.49
  • Multi-Event Access2 variants$14.49
  • Single Event Access$14.49
  • Multi-Event Access$17.49
  • Single Event Access$17.49
  • Single Event Access$21.49
  • Multi-Event Access$21.49
  • Single Event Access$25.90
  • Multi-Event Access$25.90
  • Multi-Event Access$28.90
  • Multi-Event Access$35.90
  • Single Event Access$79.00
  • Single Event Access$79.90
  • Multi-Event Access2 variants$79.90
  • Multi-Event Access2 variants$79.99
  • Multi-Event Access2 variants$107.99
  • Single Event Access$389.00
  • Multi-Event Access$390.00
  • Multi-Event Access$394.99
  • Single Event Access$394.99
  • Single Event Access$399.00
  • Single Event Access$399.99
  • Multi-Event Access$400.00
  • Single Event Access$400.00
None

Team Scout

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Hudl free?
Hudl is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Team Scout free?
Team Scout is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Hudl or Team Scout?
Team Scout is rated higher. Hudl averages 4.3 out of 5 from 16K ratings, while Team Scout averages 4.8 from 18 ratings.
Do Hudl or Team Scout have ads?
Hudl shows ads; Team Scout does not.
Which is updated more often, Hudl or Team Scout?
Hudl ships an update daily, and Team Scout every 3 weeks. Most recently, Hudl was updated on October 27, 2026 and Team Scout on October 24, 2026.

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