# Pennant vs Baseball Algo

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Pennant at 58% against Baseball Algo's 0%. Pennant also leads on rating (4.5 vs 3.7) and ratings volume (397 vs 3). Baseball Algo's advantage is update cadence (weekly vs monthly). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Pennant sells 6 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per year and Baseball Algo sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $7.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Pennant holds the better App Store score, 4.5 against 3.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Pennant has 397 ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 58% of Pennant's written reviews are positive against 0% of Baseball Algo's.

Pennant ships an update monthly, Baseball Algo weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 16, 2026 and October 13, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Pennant | Baseball Algo |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.5 (397 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/pennant/id622463230/reviews)** | [3.7 (3 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/baseball-algo/id6449448754/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **397** | 3 |
| Positive reviews | **57.6% of reviews** | 0.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Monthly | **Weekly** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 20 MB | 15 MB |
| Requires iOS | **14.0** | 17.6 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Tyler Hillsman](https://appshunter.io/developer/596247037) | [Matthew Bangs](https://appshunter.io/developer/1593478401) |

## What reviewers say

### Pennant

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/pennant/id622463230)

Track sports standings visually across multiple leagues and seasons. Customize your view with widgets and detailed team stats. Premium offers unlimited access to features and data.

**Highlights:** Multi-sport standings tracking, Visual league standings, Customizable My Pennant view, iOS system widgets, Detailed team win-loss records, Dark mode support, Gesture-based navigation

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Family Sharing

**In-app purchases (6)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Pennant Premium: Baseball | $1.99 | per year |
| Pennant Premium: Football | $1.99 | per year |
| Pennant Premium: Basketball | $1.99 | per year |
| Pennant Premium: Hockey | $1.99 | per year |
| Pennant Premium: Soccer | $1.99 | per year |
| Pennant Premium: All Sports | $9.99 | per year |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Simple and intuitive
- 👍 Beautiful and visually appealing design
- 💡 Helpful for quickly checking standings and scores

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Inaccurate or outdated information
- 🔒 Lack of support and communication from developers
- 💰 Expensive subscription model

**Reported bugs**

- Incorrect team records and standings
- Widgets not updating to the current season
- Restore purchase feature not working

**Requested features**

- Add conference/league standings and playoff picture
- Integrate team schedules and upcoming games
- Improve widget functionality and customization


### Baseball Algo

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/baseball-algo/id6449448754)

This application uses an algorithm to predict the outcomes of baseball games with a reported 66% accuracy. It offers a user-friendly interface with bonus features like player statistics and team standings to aid in picking winners.

**Highlights:** MLB game outcome prediction, 66% prediction accuracy, Player statistics, Team standings, Easy-to-use interface, Algorithm-based picks

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Monthly Access | $7.99 | per month |
| Yearly Access | $149.99 | per year |
| One Day Access Token | $0.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Pennant free?

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

### Is Baseball Algo free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Pennant or Baseball Algo?

Pennant is rated higher. Pennant averages 4.5 out of 5 from 397 ratings, while Baseball Algo averages 3.7 from 3 ratings.

### Do Pennant or Baseball Algo have ads?

Neither Pennant nor Baseball Algo shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Pennant or Baseball Algo?

Pennant ships an update monthly, and Baseball Algo weekly. Most recently, Pennant was updated on October 16, 2026 and Baseball Algo on October 13, 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.*