Comparison

Optimal 9 vs Jockbroker

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

Head to head
About

Optimal 9

This app simulates baseball batting orders using real player statistics from recent seasons. It allows users to test different lineup configurations to maximize run scoring potential over a series of games. Analyze performance based on actual data and roster information.

Highlights
  • Batting order optimization
  • Real statistical performance analysis
  • 2022-2023 season data
  • Roster integration
  • Multi-game simulation
Features
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Optimize the batting order for a baseball team using real statistical performance. This is a way to test your theories about which batter should hit in each position for maximum run scoring in a game. The simulator uses actual 2022 and 2023 statistics and rosters and allows you to choose any batting order over a large series of games to analyze the performance.

About

Jockbroker

Features
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JockBroker is a fantasy sports platform where you collect digital player cards, build lineups, and compete in skill-based contests for cash prizes. COLLECT PLAYER CARDS Open packs and grow your portfolio with cards across major leagues. Every card represents a real athlete — track ratings, rarity, and value as you build your collection. ENTER FANTASY CONTESTS Pick your lineup and enter contests against other players. Follow live scoring, climb leaderboards, and compete for cash prize pools based on real-world performance. TRADE & BUILD VALUE List cards on the marketplace, bid in auctions, and manage your portfolio. Buy, sell, and trade to strengthen your roster for upcoming contests. STAY IN THE GAME Get alerts for contest start times, lineup lock reminders, marketplace activity, deposits, and achievements — so you never miss a move. TRACK YOUR PROGRESS View your portfolio, contest history, transactions, and achievements. Research players and stats to make smarter lineup decisions. DESIGNED FOR SERIOUS FANTASY PLAYERS • Player cards with rarity tiers and live valuations • Daily and weekly fantasy contests across multiple sports • Marketplace for buying, selling, and trading cards • Real-time notifications for contests and account activity • Secure sign-in with email and biometric authentication

Screenshots

Optimal 94 screens
Jockbroker4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Jockbroker at 5.0 against Optimal 9's 2.0. Jockbroker also leads on iOS requirement (15.1 vs 17.0). On price, ratings volume, ads and in-app purchases 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Jockbroker holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 2.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 1 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Optimal 9 versus Jockbroker: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterOptimal 9Jockbroker
PriceFreeFree
Rating2.0 (1 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews0.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings11
Update frequencyEvery 10 months—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS17.015.1 — better
Further details — not scored
Size1 MB49 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperStuart ZussmanJockbroker, Inc.

In-app purchases

None

Optimal 9

No in-app purchases

None

Jockbroker

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Optimal 9 free?
Optimal 9 is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Jockbroker free?
Jockbroker is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Optimal 9 or Jockbroker?
Jockbroker is rated higher. Optimal 9 averages 2.0 out of 5 from 1 ratings, while Jockbroker averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.
Do Optimal 9 or Jockbroker have ads?
Neither Optimal 9 nor Jockbroker shows ads.

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