Comparison

play(r)book vs Squalicum Storm

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

Head to head
About

play(r)book

Enhance quarterback playbook understanding with virtual training on your phone. Transform your playbook into an engaging video game to teach, test, and analyze key plays and progressions.

Highlights
  • Virtual playbook training
  • Teach, test, and analyze plays
  • Improve quarterback comprehension
  • Turn playbook into a video game
  • Mobile player training
Features
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Virtual training on your players phone! Supercharge your quarterback playbook comprehension. Teach, test & analyze keys, reads & progressions. Never worry about playbook engagement again. Easily turn your playbook into a video game. Privacy policy: https://portal.playrbook.com/playrbook_privacy_policy.pdf End-user license agreement: https://portal.playrbook.com/playrbook_eula.pdf

About

Squalicum Storm

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The Official Squalicum Storm application is your home for Squalicum High School Athletics! Whether you’re on campus or on the go, this app is a must-have for ALL Storm fans. The Squalicum Storm app requests the use of location services to provide attendees with location-based messaging on gameday. Additionally, this app uses notifications to keep you informed of events and offers from Squalicum High School. You can manage your settings and opt out of these features at any time.

Screenshots

play(r)book4 screens
Squalicum Storm4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Squalicum Storm at none against play(r)book's 1. play(r)book's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (every 9 days vs monthly). On price 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. play(r)book sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $4.99 per month. Squalicum Storm asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

play(r)book ships an update every 9 days, Squalicum Storm monthly. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and November 8, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
play(r)book versus Squalicum Storm: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
Parameterplay(r)bookSqualicum Storm
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (5 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings5 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 9 days — betterMonthly
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS12.0 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size211 MB118 MB
Age rating17+4+
DeveloperWhstle CorporationBellingham School Board

In-app purchases

1 purchases

play(r)book

Subscriptions1
  • Premium Monthly$4.991 Month
None

Squalicum Storm

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is play(r)book free?
play(r)book is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Squalicum Storm free?
Squalicum Storm is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do play(r)book or Squalicum Storm have ads?
Squalicum Storm shows ads; play(r)book does not.
Which is updated more often, play(r)book or Squalicum Storm?
play(r)book ships an update every 9 days, and Squalicum Storm monthly. Most recently, play(r)book was updated on November 3, 2026 and Squalicum Storm on November 8, 2026.

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