PG Scout vs Player Recruit
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
PG Scout
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The PG Scout App allows scouts to create scout notes and upload images and videos of athletes.
Player Recruit
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Introducing Player Recruit - Your Gateway to College Basketball Opportunities! Are you a high school hoopster dreaming of playing college ball? Or a current college player looking to make your next big move? Player Recruit is here to turn those dreams into reality. For Players: Swipe Your Way to Success: Just like your favorite dating app, swipe left or right on coaches from NCAA institutions. It's that simple to start your journey to the college courts. Showcase Your Skills: Your profile isn't just a name and number. Think of it as your personal basketball card, with front and back views featuring your stats, achievements, and contact info. Highlight Reel Ready: Link your YouTube highlight reels or team introduction videos directly in the app. Let your game speak for itself! Three-Tiered Access: Choose from our tailored subscription plans designed for every stage of your athletic journey. For Coaches: Recruit with Ease: Browse through player profiles for free. Find your team's next star with just a swipe. In-Depth Player Insights: Each player card offers comprehensive information to help you make the right pick. Direct Communication: Matched with a player? Use our in-app chat feature to start the conversation right away. Player Recruit isn't just an app; it's a community bringing together aspiring athletes and seasoned coaches. Whether you're aiming for a scholarship, a starting spot, or scouting for fresh talent, Player Recruit is your court-side assistant. Download Player Recruit now and take the first step towards your collegiate basketball journey!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Player Recruit at monthly against PG Scout's every 5 months. On price, ads, in-app purchases 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
PG Scout ships an update every 5 months, Player Recruit monthly. The most recent releases landed on October 12, 2026 and October 17, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | PG Scout | Player Recruit |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Every 5 months | Monthly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 | 13.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 23 MB | 88 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Sydney Halperin | Player Recruit LLC |
In-app purchases
PG Scout
No in-app purchases
Player Recruit
No in-app purchases
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