# Hudl vs BallerTV

The clearest difference is rating: Hudl at 4.3 against BallerTV's 3.8. Hudl also leads on ratings volume (16K vs 510) and chart position (#9 vs unranked). BallerTV's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 40) and ads (none vs shown). On price, review sentiment and device support there is nothing between them.

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

Hudl holds the better App Store score, 4.3 against 3.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Hudl has 16K ratings behind it against 510, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 27% of Hudl's written reviews are positive against 24% of BallerTV's.

Hudl ships an update every 3 days, BallerTV weekly. The most recent releases landed on September 23, 2026 and August 30, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Hudl | BallerTV |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.3 (16K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/hudl/id412223222/reviews)** | [3.8 (510 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ballertv/id952919528/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **16K** | 510 |
| Positive reviews | **27.5% of reviews** | 24.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | **Every 3 days** | Weekly |
| Monetization | **Ad-supported** | Subscription |
| Best chart rank | **#9** | — |
| Size | 254 MB | 64 MB |
| Requires iOS | 18.0 | **13.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 9+ |
| Developer | [Agile Sports Technologies, Inc.](https://appshunter.io/developer/412223225) | [Baller, Inc.](https://appshunter.io/developer/952919527) |

## What reviewers say

### Hudl

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/hudl/id412223222)

**Currently charting:** #9 Top Free · Sports, #127 Top Grossing · Sports (US App Store)

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:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (34)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Multi-Event Access | $0.29 | one-time |
| Multi-Event Access | $0.79 | one-time |
| Single Event Access | $0.79 | one-time |
| Multi-Event Access | $0.89 | one-time |
| Single Event Access | $0.89 | one-time |
| Single Event Access | $7.19 | one-time |
| Multi-Event Access | $7.19 | one-time |
| Single Event Access | $8.59 | one-time |
| Single Event Access | $10.49 | one-time |
| Multi-Event Access | $11.49 | one-time |
| Single Event Access | $11.49 | one-time |
| Multi-Event Access | $14.49 | one-time |
| Single Event Access | $14.49 | one-time |
| Multi-Event Access | $17.49 | one-time |
| Single Event Access | $17.49 | one-time |
| Single Event Access | $21.49 | one-time |
| Multi-Event Access | $21.49 | one-time |
| Single Event Access | $25.90 | one-time |
| Multi-Event Access | $25.90 | one-time |
| Multi-Event Access | $28.90 | one-time |
| Multi-Event Access | $35.90 | one-time |
| Single Event Access | $79.00 | one-time |
| Single Event Access | $79.90 | one-time |
| Multi-Event Access | $79.90 | one-time |
| Multi-Event Access | $79.99 | one-time |
| Multi-Event Access | $107.99 | one-time |
| Single Event Access | $389.00 | one-time |
| Multi-Event Access | $390.00 | one-time |
| Multi-Event Access | $394.99 | one-time |
| Single Event Access | $394.99 | one-time |
| Single Event Access | $399.00 | one-time |
| Single Event Access | $399.99 | one-time |
| Multi-Event Access | $400.00 | one-time |
| Single Event Access | $400.00 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Great app for sports performance
- 🚀 Helpful for learning playbooks and reviewing game film
- 💡 Allows communication with coaches

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Frequent bugs and crashes
- 🔧 Difficult to use and navigate
- 🔒 Login and sign-up issues
- 🔍 Lack of search functionality
- 🎥 Video quality and playback issues

**Reported bugs**

- 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**

- 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


### BallerTV

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ballertv/id952919528)

Stream live youth sporting events, access replays, and view highlights. Athletes, coaches, and scouts can use game footage to improve skills, gain exposure for recruitment, and strategize against opponents.

**Highlights:** Live youth sports streaming, Game replays and highlights, Athlete skill improvement, Recruitment exposure for athletes, Scouting players and teams, Extensive sports coverage

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Great coverage
- 👍 Convenient to watch games remotely
- 💡 Allows for clipping and downloading games
- 👍 Easy to use interface

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Frequent streaming issues and disconnections
- 🔍 Poor camera angles and video quality
- 💰 Expensive subscription model
- 🤔 Inconsistent service quality across events

**Reported bugs**

- Incorrect game information and scores
- Unreliable stream stability and connectivity
- Difficulties with account management and cancellation

**Requested features**

- Better scoreboard and game data integration
- More flexible subscription options
- Improved customer support and communication


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Hudl free?

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

### Is BallerTV free?

BallerTV is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Hudl or BallerTV?

Hudl is rated higher. Hudl averages 4.3 out of 5 from 16K ratings, while BallerTV averages 3.8 from 510 ratings.

### Do Hudl or BallerTV have ads?

Hudl shows ads; BallerTV does not.

### Which is updated more often, Hudl or BallerTV?

Hudl ships an update every 3 days, and BallerTV weekly. Most recently, Hudl was updated on September 23, 2026 and BallerTV on August 30, 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.*