# VBStats vs Video Delay Instant Replay

The clearest difference is price: Video Delay Instant Replay at Free against VBStats's $29.99. Video Delay Instant Replay also leads on rating (4.5 vs 2.5) and ratings volume (535 vs 6). VBStats's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 8) and iOS requirement (9.0 vs 15.6). On ads there is nothing between them.

Video Delay Instant Replay is free to download; VBStats costs $29.99 up front. Video Delay Instant Replay sells 8 in-app purchases, starting at $5.99 per 7 days. VBStats asks for nothing beyond the download.

Video Delay Instant Replay holds the better App Store score, 4.5 against 2.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Video Delay Instant Replay has 535 ratings behind it against 6, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 43% of VBStats's written reviews are positive against 51% of Video Delay Instant Replay's.

VBStats ships an update every 6 weeks, Video Delay Instant Replay every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 6, 2026 and October 19, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | VBStats | Video Delay Instant Replay |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | $29.99 | **Free** |
| Rating | [2.5 (6 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/vbstats/id575141935/reviews) | **[4.5 (535 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/video-delay-instant-replay/id1135528824/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 6 | **535** |
| Positive reviews | 42.9% of reviews | **50.9% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 6 weeks | **Every 2 weeks** |
| Monetization | Paid | **Free with in-app purchases** |
| Size | 37 MB | 50 MB |
| Requires iOS | **9.0** | 15.6 |
| Devices | iPad | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Perana Sports Pty Ltd](https://appshunter.io/developer/575141938) | [michal bojanowicz](https://appshunter.io/developer/1135528823) |

## What reviewers say

### VBStats

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/vbstats/id575141935)

This app provides comprehensive volleyball statistics for coaches, tracking player performance, rotations, and practice progress. It allows for real-time data analysis and synchronization with match video, offering an advantage over opponents. Multiple coaches can collaborate using connected iPads, and stats can be exported easily.

**Highlights:** Player performance tracking, Real-time statistics, Match video synchronization, Practice planning tool, Multi-iPad connectivity, Stats export to Hudl

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


### Video Delay Instant Replay

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/video-delay-instant-replay/id1135528824)

This app transforms your device into a sports analysis tool, providing instant video feedback for coaching and self-improvement. Analyze technique in real-time or slow-motion, with support for external cameras and privacy-focused operation.

**Highlights:** Instant video feedback, Slow-motion replay, Frame-by-frame analysis, External camera support, Split screen / Versus mode, On-screen drawing tools, Remote control functionality

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

**In-app purchases (8)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Weekly (7 Days Free) | $5.99 | per 7 days |
| Weekly | $5.99 | per 7 days |
| Monthly | $7.99 | per month |
| Monthly (1 Week Free) | $12.99 | per month |
| Monthly | $12.99 | per month |
| Yearly | $49.99 | per year |
| Yearly (1 Week Free) | $99.99 | per year |
| Yearly | $99.99 | per year |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Great tool for players and coaches
- 👍 Allows self-correction and immediate feedback
- 👍 Useful for various sports (baseball, softball, golf, archery, swimming, diving)
- 👍 High-quality video features (2k resolution, zoom, export)
- 👍 Innovative for live stream drawing overlays

**What reviewers complain about**

- 👎 Subscription model is a major con
- 👎 Many features locked behind premium/subscription
- 👎 Free version is limited or unusable due to ads
- 👎 Frequent and intrusive ads
- 👎 App crashes or becomes unstable

**Reported bugs**

- App crashes consistently with specific settings
- Delay-video not starting without premium
- Cannot log in to use paid pro features on a new device
- Playback not working for videos
- Ads popping up that won't go away, requiring app restart

**Requested features**

- Ability to tag and clip video by athletes for easy review
- VR mode for delayed viewing
- Ability to draw on the screen and have the drawing remain in place
- Option to set 'action time'
- Improvement for iPhone X aspect ratio


## Frequently asked questions

### Is VBStats free?

VBStats costs $29.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Video Delay Instant Replay free?

Video Delay Instant Replay is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, VBStats or Video Delay Instant Replay?

Video Delay Instant Replay is rated higher. VBStats averages 2.5 out of 5 from 6 ratings, while Video Delay Instant Replay averages 4.5 from 535 ratings.

### Do VBStats or Video Delay Instant Replay have ads?

Neither VBStats nor Video Delay Instant Replay shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, VBStats or Video Delay Instant Replay?

VBStats ships an update every 6 weeks, and Video Delay Instant Replay every 2 weeks. Most recently, VBStats was updated on October 6, 2026 and Video Delay Instant Replay on October 19, 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.*