Probable Pitcher vs MLB ALERT
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Probable Pitcher
Stay updated on your favorite pitchers' game schedules with this app. Subscribe to individual pitchers and receive timely alerts when they are set to pitch. Enjoy a clean, ad-free experience focused on essential notifications.
- Pitcher schedule alerts
- Subscribe to favorite pitchers
- Receive phone notifications
- Ad-free experience
- No user tracking
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Never miss a game when your favorite players are pitching. This app lets you subscribe to any pitcher in the league, so that you can receive alerts on your phone on days they are scheduled to pitch. A simple, easy to use service with no adware, user tracking, or other annoyances.
MLB ALERT
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“Want to watch your favorite player in action—but don’t have time for the full game?” This app was made just for you. It doesn’t stream any video content, but sends push notifications only when your selected players step up to bat or take the mound. So if you're watching on TV or a streaming service, just wait for the alert and tune in at the perfect moment—no time wasted. It’s a time-saving app for busy fans. Pitchers are also supported, so you won’t miss a moment of action from "the two-way star." Players aren't fixed—you can freely choose your favorites from a roster of around 800 MLB players. Selections are easy thanks to built-in stat rankings showing batting average, home runs, and more. No subscription? No cable? No problem. Use the built-in text-based pitch-by-pitch updates, which deliver real-time game information so you can follow the excitement of every pitch. Not an Official MLB App: This app is an unofficial fan-made application and is not affiliated with MLB (Major League Baseball) or any related organizations. All names and trademarks mentioned are the property of their respective rights holders. Terms of Use & Privacy Policy: https://mlbalert.dirsense.net/terms/ Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Probable Pitcher at none against MLB ALERT's 1. Probable Pitcher also leads on ads (none vs shown). MLB ALERT's advantage is iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.1). On price and device support 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
Both are free to download. MLB ALERT sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $2.99 per month. Probable Pitcher asks for nothing beyond the download.
| Parameter | Probable Pitcher | MLB ALERT |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (2 ratings) — better | — |
| Number of ratings | 2 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Weekly | — |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.1 | 12.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 34 MB | 104 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | Thomas Lamb | Takashi Katsumoto |
In-app purchases
Probable Pitcher
No in-app purchases
MLB ALERT
- Pro$2.991 Month
Questions
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