Comparison

Assistant Coach vs Skipping Skills

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

Head to head
About

Assistant Coach

This app helps basketball coaches manage teams, plan practices, track player stats, and log game performance. It offers tools for organizing rosters, creating drills, and analyzing performance data. Coaches can simplify their workflow and elevate their team's game.

Highlights
  • Team and player management
  • Practice planning and drill creation
  • Interactive strategy drawing
  • Game logging and statistics tracking
  • Player profile creation
  • Data backup and cross-device sync
  • PDF export of stats and plans
Features
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Assistant Coach is your all-in-one toolkit for managing basketball teams, players, games, stats, practices, exercises, and coaching staff. From planning practices to tracking game performance, Assistant Coach empowers you to stay organized and elevate your coaching game. TEAM MANAGEMENT MADE SIMPLE • Organize multiple teams by season with complete stats at your fingertips. • Add team photos and instantly access seasonal performance data. • Effortlessly export team stats to PDF for sharing or printing. • Communicate with your entire roster via group messaging. PRACTICE PLANNING & EXERCISES • Create practice plans with detailed descriptions, dates, and drill breakdowns. • Draw strategies with the interactive clipboard right on your screen. • Track player attendance and performance for every practice. • Record and archive videos of drills for quick reference. • Export practice plans to PDF with one tap. PLAYER PROFILES & PERFORMANCE TRACKING • Build complete player profiles: name, number, role, height, weight, contact info, and photos. • Monitor practice attendance, starting lineup appearances, and game stats. • Export player profiles and season stats to PDF for analysis. GAME LOGS & STATISTICS • Log game results, opponents, game types, and notes. • Schedule upcoming games and track performance seamlessly. • Instantly calculate team and individual player stats after each game. • Export game summaries and player stats to PDF. EXERCISE ARCHIVE • Create a library of your favorite drills and exercises. • Reuse archived exercises for faster practice planning. SEAMLESS SYNC & SHARING • Backup your data and sync across all devices with your Assistant Coach account. • Share practice plans and drills with colleagues in real-time. Join thousands of coaches who trust Assistant Coach to simplify their workflow and boost team performance. Download now and transform your coaching! CONNECT WITH US • Email: assistantcoach.ios@gmail.com • Instagram: https://instagram.com/assistantcoach • YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/AssistantCoachApp Elevate your coaching. Master the game. Download Assistant Coach today.

About

Skipping Skills

Learn jump rope skills with video demonstrations from world-class athletes. This app offers over 35 skills organized into six difficulty levels, with additional tips and images to help overcome challenges. It's a fun and effective way to master jump rope techniques.

Highlights
  • Video explanations and demonstrations
  • World-class jump roper instruction
  • Tips and images for challenges
  • Six difficulty skill levels
  • Over 35 extra skills
Features
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Skipping Skills is the most convenient, fun, and effective way to learn jump rope skills. Video explanations and demonstrations of each skill are taught by world class jump ropers. Additional videos and tips images are included to help jumpers with challenges of the skills. Skills are organized into six increasingly difficult skills levels with over 35 extra skills. This app is based on the best selling Skipping Skills instructional DVDs.

Screenshots

Assistant Coach4 screens
Skipping Skills4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Skipping Skills at Free against Assistant Coach's $4.99. Skipping Skills also leads on iOS requirement (12.0 vs 26.0). Assistant Coach's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 7) and review sentiment (74% vs 50%). On rating, 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Skipping Skills is free to download; Assistant Coach costs $4.99 up front. Skipping Skills sells 7 one-off in-app purchases. Assistant Coach asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.2 for Assistant Coach against 4.1 for Skipping Skills. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 13 and 9 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 74% of Assistant Coach's written reviews are positive against 50% of Skipping Skills's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Assistant Coach ships an update every 5 months, Skipping Skills every 4 months. The most recent releases landed on October 29, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Assistant Coach versus Skipping Skills: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterAssistant CoachSkipping Skills
Price$4.99Free — better
Rating4.2 (13 ratings) — better4.1 (9 ratings)
Positive reviews73.7% of reviews — better50.0% of reviews
Number of ratings13 — better9
Update frequencyEvery 5 monthsEvery 4 months — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationPaidFree with in-app purchases — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, Apple TV, Apple Watch — betteriPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS26.012.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size36 MB348 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperValerio Lo GiudiceMegan Friesth

Customer experience

Assistant Coach

All ratings13 ratings
Positive69.2%
Neutral23.1%
Negative7.7%
Written reviews19 reviews
Positive73.7%
Neutral15.8%
Negative10.5%

Skipping Skills

All ratings9 ratings
Positive66.7%
Neutral22.2%
Negative11.1%
Written reviews14 reviews
Positive50.0%
Neutral21.4%
Negative28.6%

In-app purchases

None

Assistant Coach

No in-app purchases

7 purchases

Skipping Skills

One-time7
  • Complete Level 1$0.99
  • Level 2$1.99
  • Level 3$1.99
Show 4 more
  • Level 4$1.99
  • Level 5$1.99
  • Level 6$1.99
  • All Single Rope Skills$9.99

Questions

Is Assistant Coach free?
Assistant Coach costs $4.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is Skipping Skills free?
Skipping Skills is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Assistant Coach or Skipping Skills?
Assistant Coach is rated higher. Assistant Coach averages 4.2 out of 5 from 13 ratings, while Skipping Skills averages 4.1 from 9 ratings.
Do Assistant Coach or Skipping Skills have ads?
Neither Assistant Coach nor Skipping Skills shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Assistant Coach or Skipping Skills?
Assistant Coach ships an update every 5 months, and Skipping Skills every 4 months. Most recently, Assistant Coach was updated on October 29, 2026 and Skipping Skills on October 24, 2026.

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