Comparison

Plus Minus Hoops vs CheckBall

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

Head to head
About

Plus Minus Hoops

Features
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Plus Minus was built by NBL players Shea Ili and Reuben Te Rangi to give every basketball player access to real, elite-level development. Whether you're just starting out or pushing toward the next level, Plus Minus gives you the tools to train smarter and improve faster. WHAT'S INCLUDED: - Weekly workouts designed by NBL players - Daily Vitamins: short, sharp skill sessions you can do anywhere - Skill-specific drills across shooting, handles, footwork, finishing, and defence - Pro tip videos breaking down the reads and habits that separate good players from great ones - Beat the Pro: go head-to-head with Shea and Reuben in timed skill challenges - Performance tracking dashboard to monitor your shooting stats and progress - Game film review add-on: upload your game and get a personalised video breakdown from an NBL player No lock-in contracts. Cancel anytime. 7-day free trial included. plusminushoops.com Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

About

CheckBall

Features
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Ready to play? Check Ball is the new way to find games, sessions, and people who love to move. From hoops to hikes, skate to gym, it’s your shortcut to instant activity and real connection. Create or join local events, track your plays, and build your crew across basketball, football, fitness, or any sport you love. No teams, no barriers — just the energy to get moving. Check in. Play on. We connect, we move.

Screenshots

Plus Minus Hoops4 screens
CheckBall4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: CheckBall at none against Plus Minus Hoops's 2. CheckBall also leads on update cadence (fortnightly vs every 4 months). Plus Minus Hoops's advantage is iOS requirement (15.0 vs 18.0). On price, ads 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Plus Minus Hoops sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $9.99 per month. CheckBall asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Plus Minus Hoops ships an update every 4 months, CheckBall fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on October 18, 2026 and October 6, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 3 level
Plus Minus Hoops versus CheckBall: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPlus Minus HoopsCheckBall
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 4 monthsFortnightly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.0 — better18.0
Further details — not scored
Size3 MB58 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperMall PlanetPUG NZ LTD

In-app purchases

2 purchases

Plus Minus Hoops

Subscriptions2
  • Plus Minus Monthly Subscription7 Days trial$9.991 Month
  • Plus Minus Yearly Subscription7 Days trial$99.991 Year
None

CheckBall

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Plus Minus Hoops free?
Plus Minus Hoops is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is CheckBall free?
CheckBall is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Plus Minus Hoops or CheckBall have ads?
Neither Plus Minus Hoops nor CheckBall shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Plus Minus Hoops or CheckBall?
Plus Minus Hoops ships an update every 4 months, and CheckBall fortnightly. Most recently, Plus Minus Hoops was updated on October 18, 2026 and CheckBall on October 6, 2026.

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