# Sportrix vs Bitball Baseball

The clearest difference is rating: Sportrix at 4.6 against Bitball Baseball's 3.4. Sportrix also leads on ratings volume (2.3K vs 246). Bitball Baseball's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and review sentiment (49% vs 31%). On price, update cadence, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Sportrix sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $4.99 per month and Bitball Baseball sells 4 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Sportrix holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 3.4. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Sportrix has 2.3K ratings behind it against 246, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews complicate that: 31% of Sportrix's written reviews are positive against 49% of Bitball Baseball's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

Sportrix ships an update every 2 days, Bitball Baseball every 4 days. Both last shipped on October 24, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | Sportrix | Bitball Baseball |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.6 (2.3K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/sportrix/id6451090273/reviews)** | [3.4 (246 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/bitball-baseball/id6563151595/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **2.3K** | 246 |
| Positive reviews | 30.8% of reviews | **49.1% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | **Every 2 days** | Every 4 days |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 26 MB | 232 MB |
| Requires iOS | 16.1 | **12.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPod |
| Age rating | 17+ | 12+ |
| Developer | [Gavel-It LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/1455670007) | [Matthew Steill](https://appshunter.io/developer/1724259346) |

## What reviewers say

### Sportrix

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/sportrix/id6451090273)

Challenge your sports knowledge by filling out a grid with players matching row and column criteria. Test your MLB, NBA, NFL, and NHL expertise with this engaging matrix game. Follow simple rules to select players who meet specific team and award requirements.

**Highlights:** Fill out sports player grids, MLB, NBA, NFL, NHL knowledge tested, Player selection based on row/column criteria, Award and team requirement matching, Unlimited guesses available, Active and inactive player options

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

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| No Ads | $4.99 | per month |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Fast and fun game
- 👍 Enjoyable and challenging
- 🤙 Great time killer

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Inaccurate data and outdated information
- 🔍 Missing players and teams
- 🔧 Bugs and glitches
- 🔄 Needs frequent updates

**Reported bugs**

- Incorrect answers marked as wrong
- Franchise relocations not recognized
- Goalies not counted for Stanley Cup wins
- Ads blocking gameplay
- Typing issues and glitches

**Requested features**

- Update player and team data regularly
- Add more stat categories and historic players
- Allow users to see all potential answers
- Implement an unlimited mode
- Save and track user scores


### Bitball Baseball

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/bitball-baseball/id6563151595)

Build a baseball dynasty by managing your squad, progressing players, and signing free agents. Improve your stadium and facilities to boost morale and set prices to satisfy fans and owners. Enjoy fast-paced gameplay with quick games to lead your team to victory.

**Highlights:** Roster management (rotation, bullpen, lineup), Player progression with XP or currency, Free agent signings and player re-signing, Stadium and facility improvements, Fast-paced gameplay (5-10 minute games), Custom team editor (premium feature)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (4)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 16,384(16K) Bytes | $0.99 | one-time |
| 32,768 (32K) Bytes | $1.99 | one-time |
| Premium | $2.99 | one-time |
| 65536 Bytes | $3.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Simple and easy to learn gameplay
- 🚀 Charming retro-style graphics
- 💡 Customization options for teams and players

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Frequent bugs and crashes
- 🐛 Inconsistent or unrealistic gameplay mechanics
- 🐛 Premium features not working as expected

**Reported bugs**

- Freezing and crashing issues
- Disappearing baserunners
- Incorrect team assignments
- Premium features not unlocking properly

**Requested features**

- Add pitching mode
- Implement a coach mode to watch games
- Allow more customization options for players
- Improve save/load functionality
- Expand season length and playoff options


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Sportrix free?

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

### Is Bitball Baseball free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Sportrix or Bitball Baseball?

Sportrix is rated higher. Sportrix averages 4.6 out of 5 from 2.3K ratings, while Bitball Baseball averages 3.4 from 246 ratings.

### Do Sportrix or Bitball Baseball have ads?

Sportrix shows ads; Bitball Baseball does not.

### Which is updated more often, Sportrix or Bitball Baseball?

Sportrix ships an update every 2 days, and Bitball Baseball every 4 days. Most recently, Sportrix was updated on October 24, 2026 and Bitball Baseball on October 24, 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.*