# Pack Pride vs NC State Wolfpack

The clearest difference is rating: NC State Wolfpack at 4.7 against Pack Pride's 3.1. NC State Wolfpack also leads on ratings volume (341 vs 17) and update cadence (every 5 months vs every 13 months). Pack Pride's advantage is iOS requirement (8.0 vs 17.0). On price, review sentiment, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

NC State Wolfpack holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 3.1. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: NC State Wolfpack has 341 ratings behind it against 17, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 43% of Pack Pride's written reviews are positive against 48% of NC State Wolfpack's.

Pack Pride ships an update every 13 months, NC State Wolfpack every 5 months. The most recent releases landed on September 23, 2026 and September 7, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Pack Pride | NC State Wolfpack |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [3.1 (17 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/pack-pride/id547066007/reviews) | **[4.7 (341 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/nc-state-wolfpack/id1022941819/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 17 | **341** |
| Positive reviews | 42.9% of reviews | **48.3% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 13 months | **Every 5 months** |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Best chart rank | — | **#205** |
| Size | 16 MB | 270 MB |
| Requires iOS | **8.0** | 17.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Jeff Furr](https://appshunter.io/developer/374010367) | [SIDEARM Sports](https://appshunter.io/developer/329195539) |

## What reviewers say

### Pack Pride

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/pack-pride/id547066007)

Stay updated with NCSU sports news, including game updates, recruiting information, and breaking news alerts. Access team stories, commitment lists, and social media feeds directly from your device.

**Highlights:** Read sports stories and features, Follow football and basketball recruiting, Access commitment lists, View recruiting features, Connect to Twitter and Facebook, Receive breaking news push notifications

**In-app purchases:** none


### NC State Wolfpack

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/nc-state-wolfpack/id1022941819)

**Currently charting:** #205 Top Free · Sports (US App Store)

Enhance your game-day experience with the official app for NC State Wolfpack events. Get real-time news, stats, schedules, and exclusive in-venue content. Stay connected with your favorite team anytime, anywhere.

**Highlights:** Real-time breaking news, Pre-game previews and game recaps, Live statistics and player stats, Aggregated team social media feeds, Upcoming game schedules and past scores, Interactive venue maps and exclusive content

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Apple Wallet, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Great app overall
- 👍 Handy for schedules and news
- 👍 Good for game times and results
- 👍 Easily accessible sport information
- 👍 Appreciates game time notices

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 App keeps freezing
- 🐛 Latest version keeps crashing
- 🐛 Heats up phone quickly
- 🐛 No notifications or score updates
- 🐛 Crashes on iPad

**Reported bugs**

- App keeps freezing
- Latest version keeps crashing when launching
- App heats phone quickly
- No notifications or score updates
- Updated version crashes on iPad

**Requested features**

- Add lacrosse as a sport option
- Give game times that match user's time zone
- Add spikeball alerts
- Add TV schedule
- Add push notifications


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Pack Pride free?

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

### Is NC State Wolfpack free?

NC State Wolfpack is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Pack Pride or NC State Wolfpack?

NC State Wolfpack is rated higher. Pack Pride averages 3.1 out of 5 from 17 ratings, while NC State Wolfpack averages 4.7 from 341 ratings.

### Do Pack Pride or NC State Wolfpack have ads?

Neither Pack Pride nor NC State Wolfpack shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Pack Pride or NC State Wolfpack?

Pack Pride ships an update every 13 months, and NC State Wolfpack every 5 months. Most recently, Pack Pride was updated on September 23, 2026 and NC State Wolfpack on September 7, 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.*