Comparison

Ember Pitching Analyzer vs ProTVGuide

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

Head to head
About

Ember Pitching Analyzer

This app uses your phone's camera and advanced computer vision to analyze baseball and softball pitches. It provides real-time data on velocity, strike zone placement, and side-by-side video comparisons without needing external equipment.

Highlights
  • 3D pitch tracking
  • Virtual strike zone overlay
  • Side-by-side video comparison
  • Automatic velocity capture
  • Performance data saving
  • Easy sharing
  • Unlimited cloud storage
Features
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Introducing Ember Pitching Analyzer! With just your phone—handheld or on a tripod—you can now capture game-changing data and video like never before. Ember Pitching Analyzer uses advanced computer vision to track the 3D position of the ball, giving you highly accurate velocity data, strike zone visualization, and side-by-side video comparisons, all in near-realtime on your device with no network connection required. No radar guns. No wires. No hassle. Just real data. Key Features: 3D Pitch Tracking – Not just a stopwatch. We track the actual movement and speed of the ball in space. Virtual Strike Zone Overlay – See exactly where your pitch landed, every time. Side-by-Side Video Playback – Compare mechanics from different sessions or pitchers, instantly. Automatic Velocity & Data Capture – Get precise speed readings and metrics with every pitch. All Data Saved to Your Account – Track your performance over time, securely and seamlessly. Use Your Phone – Handheld or Mounted – No setup headaches, just point and record. Easy Sharing – Send clips and data to coaches, scouts, or teammates in seconds with your data overlayed. Unlimited Cloud Storage - Save your analyzed videos to the cloud and access them anywhere at any time. Whether you’re a pitcher, coach, parent, or player, Ember Pitching Analyzer gives you instant access to tools the pros use—no stadium or expensive gear required. Train smarter. Throw harder. See the results. Download the Ember Pitching Analyzer now and elevate your game. User License Agreement https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

About

ProTVGuide

Discover live sports schedules and where to watch them. Get live scores for various sports and personalize your experience by saving favorite teams. Connect your TV provider for channel-specific game availability.

Highlights
  • Live sports schedules
  • Live scores for multiple sports
  • Personalized team/sport saving
  • TV provider integration
  • Ask PTG for game information
Features
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ProTVGuide shows you what sports are on right now and where to find them. Live scores across soccer, basketball, baseball, football, cricket, tennis, golf, motorsport and combat sports — along with the channels and services carrying each game. Ask PTG, your sports companion for today's schedule. Ask what's on, who plays when, or what's worth watching. Save your favorite teams and sports to personalize your experience and bring the games you care about to the front. Connect your TV provider to see which games are available on your channels. Subscriptions PTG Pro Monthly — $4.99 per month PTG Annual — $9.99 per year Payment is charged to your Apple Account at confirmation of purchase. Subscriptions renew automatically unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. Your account is charged for renewal within 24 hours prior to the end of the current period. You can manage and cancel subscriptions in your Apple Account settings after purchase. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://protvguide.com/privacy-policy/

Screenshots

Ember Pitching Analyzer4 screens
ProTVGuide4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ratings volume: Ember Pitching Analyzer at 15 against ProTVGuide's 1. On price, rating, update cadence and ads 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. Ember Pitching Analyzer sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $12.99 per month and ProTVGuide sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.1 for Ember Pitching Analyzer against 4.0 for ProTVGuide. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Ember Pitching Analyzer has 15 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Ember Pitching Analyzer ships an update every 9 days, ProTVGuide every 11 days. The most recent releases landed on November 8, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
Ember Pitching Analyzer versus ProTVGuide: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterEmber Pitching AnalyzerProTVGuide
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.1 (15 ratings) — better4.0 (1 ratings)
Positive reviews60.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings15 — better1
Update frequencyEvery 9 days — betterEvery 11 days
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFreemium
DevicesiPhone, iPad — betteriPhone
Requires iOS17.2 — better18.6
Further details — not scored
Size184 MB5 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperEmber Sports, LLCMerlene LLC

Customer experience

Ember Pitching Analyzer

All ratings15 ratings
Positive73.3%
Neutral6.7%
Negative20.0%
Written reviews5 reviews
Positive60.0%
Neutral20.0%
Negative20.0%

ProTVGuide

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

2 purchases

Ember Pitching Analyzer

Subscriptions2
  • Ember Pitching Monthly7 Days trial$12.991 Month
  • Ember Pitching Annual7 Days trial$119.991 Year
3 purchases

ProTVGuide

Subscriptions2
  • PTG Pro$4.991 Month
  • PTG Annual$9.991 Year
One-time1
  • 60 PTG Messages$1.99

Questions

Is Ember Pitching Analyzer free?
Ember Pitching Analyzer is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is ProTVGuide free?
ProTVGuide is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Ember Pitching Analyzer or ProTVGuide?
Ember Pitching Analyzer is rated higher. Ember Pitching Analyzer averages 4.1 out of 5 from 15 ratings, while ProTVGuide averages 4.0 from 1 ratings.
Do Ember Pitching Analyzer or ProTVGuide have ads?
Neither Ember Pitching Analyzer nor ProTVGuide shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Ember Pitching Analyzer or ProTVGuide?
Ember Pitching Analyzer ships an update every 9 days, and ProTVGuide every 11 days. Most recently, Ember Pitching Analyzer was updated on November 8, 2026 and ProTVGuide on October 31, 2026.

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