Comparison

StrikeEmOut vs DugoutPal

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

Head to head
About

StrikeEmOut

Easily create detailed baseball scorecards with intuitive play selection and custom entry options. Supports dark mode and works seamlessly on iPhone and iPad, allowing you to update scores anytime, anywhere.

Highlights
  • Quick play selection by tapping
  • Custom score entry via long press
  • Intuitive and easy to use interface
  • Dark mode support
  • iPhone and iPad compatibility
  • Flexible detail level for scores
Features
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This is the app you've been looking for! The scorekeeping app designed for the scorekeeper! Create beautiful scorecards quickly and easily! • Tap on the field to go through the most frequent plays you use! • Long press on the field to enter any score! • Intuitive and easy to use! • Supports dark mode! • Looks and works great on iPhone or iPad! • Add as much or as little detail as you want! Update any score, anywhere, any time!

About

DugoutPal

This AI-powered app assists youth baseball coaches by generating smarter lineups, planning personalized practices, and tracking player performance. It integrates with existing scoring apps and offers at-home development plans for players.

Highlights
  • AI-powered lineups and defensive rotations
  • Personalized practice plans based on game stats
  • AI coaching assistant for team analysis
  • Import stats from GameChanger and other sources
  • Live scoring and season statistics
  • Pitch count and arm care tracking
  • Roster and event management
Features
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DugoutPal: Smarter Youth Baseball Coaching Less time managing. More time coaching. DugoutPal is the AI-powered youth baseball coaching app that helps coaches build smarter lineups, plan better practices, track performance, and develop players. Already using GameChanger or another scoring app? Import your existing game stats into DugoutPal and get AI-powered insights without changing how you score. COACH SMARTER WITH AI AI LINEUPS AND DEFENSIVE ROTATIONS Create batting orders and defensive rotations in minutes. Get recommendations based on your roster, customize positions and playing time, and apply fair-play rules. PERSONALIZED PRACTICE PLANS Turn real game stats into structured, station-by-station practices. Target areas for improvement and tailor drills to your players and available time. AI COACHING ASSISTANT Ask questions about your team, analyze player performance, identify strengths and weaknesses, and get recommendations informed by actual game statistics. MAKE YOUR STATS WORK HARDER IMPORT GAMECHANGER STATS AND MORE Bring in game statistics from GameChanger and other supported sources. Use the data to power AI coaching, player insights, and training plans, even when you score games elsewhere. LIVE SCORING AND SEASON STATS Score games on your phone and automatically build hitting, pitching, fielding, player, and team statistics across the season. PITCH COUNTS AND ARM CARE Track pitches, rest requirements, and pitching eligibility using league-specific rules. KEEP YOUR TEAM ORGANIZED Manage rosters, seasons, games, practices, and events in one place. Invite families and assistant coaches, share schedules, and let families sync events to their personal calendars. HELP PLAYERS IMPROVE AT HOME Parents can follow live scores, see game results, view player stats, and track progress. With Player Pro, families get: - At-home practice plans based on actual game stats - AI swing and pitching video analysis - Player-specific statistical insights - Targeted development recommendations BUILT FOR YOUTH BASEBALL Whether you coach Little League, recreational baseball, or competitive travel ball, DugoutPal helps you spend less time on spreadsheets and more time developing players. Use DugoutPal alongside your current scoring app or score games directly. No league-wide account required. Download DugoutPal and coach with confidence. Questions? support@dugoutpal.com Privacy Policy: https://www.dugoutpal.com/privacy Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

StrikeEmOut4 screens
DugoutPal4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: DugoutPal at none against StrikeEmOut's shown. DugoutPal also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.6). StrikeEmOut's advantage is ratings volume (311 vs 1). On price, update cadence, in-app purchases and monetization model 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

Both are free to download. StrikeEmOut sells 2 one-off in-app purchases and DugoutPal sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $6.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

DugoutPal holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: StrikeEmOut has 311 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

StrikeEmOut ships an update fortnightly, DugoutPal every 9 days. The most recent releases landed on October 27, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
StrikeEmOut versus DugoutPal: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterStrikeEmOutDugoutPal
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.6 (311 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews88.9% of reviews—
Number of ratings311 — better1
Update frequencyFortnightlyEvery 9 days — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFreemium
DevicesiPhone, iPad — betteriPhone
Requires iOS16.616.4 — better
Further details — not scored
Size35 MB71 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperMatt ByrneRogue Tech, LLC

Customer experience

StrikeEmOut

All ratings173 ratings
Positive90.2%
Neutral5.2%
Negative4.6%
Written reviews45 reviews
Positive88.9%
Neutral8.9%
Negative2.2%

DugoutPal

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Bugs and requests

StrikeEmOut

Reported bugs

9 issues
  • Crashes 4-5 innings in, no save
  • Data or coloring messed up after game completion
  • Score sheet changed to black, cannot change back
  • App is laggy
  • View Player Hitting Stats not working
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  • Export Game as Image results in white image
  • Lineup feature unreliable, erases or duplicates
  • Cannot place zeros in tally boxes
  • Inadvertently touching completed play erases it

Requested features

28 requests
  • Add pitcher number at top of inning
  • Add line under batter for pitching change
  • Sync iPad and iPhone app
  • Zoom in and pan player information
  • Ability to set defaults for features
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  • On-screen cheat sheet for abbreviations
  • More lines for pitchers
  • Easy way to update pitching stats per inning
  • Automate total at-bats and hits for batters
  • Apply score box customization globally
  • Separate field for venue
  • Option to hide ball/strike boxes
  • Separate scoring colors for home/visitor
  • Option to adjust filled-in diamond appearance
  • Clear option in Play Section
  • Import pitchers and catchers better
  • Running pitch count for each pitcher
  • Freeze first column or display player names
  • Import uniform numbers
  • Lock function for completed plays
  • Automatically ask for color change on pitcher change
  • Export scorecards as PDF
  • Add written narrative to a play
  • Minor League lineups
  • Ability to use different colors for lineups
  • Clarification on ball/strike box notations
  • 12 batters vs 9 batters
  • Ability to print scorecards

DugoutPal

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

2 purchases

StrikeEmOut

One-time2
  • Scorebox Colors$0.99
  • Remove Ads$2.99
2 purchases

DugoutPal

Subscriptions2
  • DugoutPal Player Pro7 Days trial$6.991 Month
  • DugoutPal Coach Pro7 Days trial$14.991 Month

Questions

Is StrikeEmOut free?
StrikeEmOut is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is DugoutPal free?
DugoutPal is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, StrikeEmOut or DugoutPal?
DugoutPal is rated higher. StrikeEmOut averages 4.6 out of 5 from 311 ratings, while DugoutPal averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.
Do StrikeEmOut or DugoutPal have ads?
StrikeEmOut shows ads; DugoutPal does not.
Which is updated more often, StrikeEmOut or DugoutPal?
StrikeEmOut ships an update fortnightly, and DugoutPal every 9 days. Most recently, StrikeEmOut was updated on October 27, 2026 and DugoutPal on October 31, 2026.

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