Comparison

XDT vs Top Cheese Training

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

Head to head
About

XDT

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Transform Your Hockey Skills with Smart Connected Training XDT by Better Hockey is the ultimate hockey training companion that connects your physical training devices to your mobile device via Bluetooth. Whether you're working on your shot accuracy, passing precision, or shot power, XDT provides structured exercises, real-time feedback, and comprehensive performance tracking to take your game to the next level. SMART TRAINING DEVICES Connect seamlessly to Better Hockey's professional training equipment: • Shooting Targets - Interactive LED targets for precision shooting drills • Smart Passers - Responsive passing training devices • Speed Radar - Measure your shot velocity in real-time (km/h or mph) PROFESSIONAL TRAINING EXERCISES Choose from a variety of scientifically-designed exercises: • Shooting Drills - Time-based challenges, speed tests, and reaction exercises • Passing Drills - Improve accuracy and timing • Combo Exercises - One-timers, quick releases, and shots in motion • Radar Training - Track and improve your shot power • Multiple difficulty levels from amateur to professional COMPREHENSIVE STATISTICS Track every aspect of your training journey: • Total shots, hits, and accuracy percentages • Hardest shot records with timestamps • Training time and session counts • Daily and monthly performance graphs • Average shot speed tracking • Training streaks and consistency metrics LEVELS & ACHIEVEMENTS Progress through the ranks as you train: • Level-up system based on your performance • Unlock achievements for milestones • Track personal records and improvements • Celebrate training streaks SOCIAL TRAINING Connect with friends and competitors: • Challenge friends to beat your scores • Activity feed showing friends' achievements • Compare statistics and results • Send and receive training challenges • In-app messaging for challenge notifications REAL-TIME FEEDBACK Get instant results during training: • Live shot speed measurement • Hit accuracy tracking • Performance timers • Visual and audio feedback from smart targets • Pause and resume exercises as needed EASY SETUP • Simple Bluetooth pairing process • Guided device positioning for shooting targets • Automatic device detection • Manage multiple devices simultaneously • Reconnects automatically to your equipment EXERCISE MODES • Time Attack - Hit as many targets as possible in limited time • Speed Mode - Complete challenges as quickly as possible • Reaction Mode - Test your reflexes with timed target lights • Custom Exercises - Tailor workouts to your training goals TRACK YOUR PROGRESS • Detailed exercise reports after every session • Shot velocity graphs and statistics • Hit percentage tracking • Training calendar with daily/monthly views • Personal best records • Share results with friends and coaches PERFECT FOR: • Hockey players of all skill levels • Youth athletes developing fundamental skills • Competitive players seeking performance analytics • Coaches tracking player development • Parents monitoring training progress • Hockey enthusiasts training at home REQUIRES: Better Hockey XDT training equipment (sold separately). Visit betterhockey.se for equipment information. Download XDT today and revolutionize your hockey training!

About

Top Cheese Training

This app provides weekly, expert-designed workouts for young hockey players focusing on plyometrics, stickhandling, shooting, and on-ice skills. It aims to build explosive power, quick feet, and elite puck control in a fun, kid-friendly interface.

Highlights
  • Weekly expert-built workouts
  • Plyometrics training
  • Stickhandling drills
  • Shooting practice
  • On-ice skills development
  • Kid-friendly interface
Features
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Top Cheese Training is the fun, all‑in‑one training hub for your hockey player. It delivers weekly, expert‑built workouts for plyometrics, stickhandling, shooting, and on‑ice skills—designed to build explosive power, quick feet, and elite puck control, all in a kid‑friendly, visually clean experience that players actually enjoy using.

Screenshots

XDT4 screens
Top Cheese Training4 screens

Verdict

The call

XDT and Top Cheese Training are too close to call on the numbers: across 5 compared parameters — price, ads, in-app purchases and device support among them — neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.

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.

ScorecardNo meaningful differences
XDT versus Top Cheese Training: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterXDTTop Cheese Training
PriceFreeFree
Rating—5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Number of ratings—1 — better
Update frequencyMonthly—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
Monetization—Free
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS15.615.1 — better
Further details — not scored
Size55 MB195 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperBetter HockeyROBERT LOUIS ARCHER

In-app purchases

None

XDT

No in-app purchases

None

Top Cheese Training

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is XDT free?
XDT is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Top Cheese Training free?
Top Cheese Training is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do XDT or Top Cheese Training have ads?
Neither XDT nor Top Cheese Training shows ads.

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