Comparison

MLB ALERT vs College Diamond

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

Head to head
About

MLB ALERT

Features
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“Want to watch your favorite player in action—but don’t have time for the full game?” This app was made just for you. It doesn’t stream any video content, but sends push notifications only when your selected players step up to bat or take the mound. So if you're watching on TV or a streaming service, just wait for the alert and tune in at the perfect moment—no time wasted. It’s a time-saving app for busy fans. Pitchers are also supported, so you won’t miss a moment of action from "the two-way star." Players aren't fixed—you can freely choose your favorites from a roster of around 800 MLB players. Selections are easy thanks to built-in stat rankings showing batting average, home runs, and more. No subscription? No cable? No problem. Use the built-in text-based pitch-by-pitch updates, which deliver real-time game information so you can follow the excitement of every pitch. Not an Official MLB App: This app is an unofficial fan-made application and is not affiliated with MLB (Major League Baseball) or any related organizations. All names and trademarks mentioned are the property of their respective rights holders. Terms of Use & Privacy Policy: https://mlbalert.dirsense.net/terms/ Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

About

College Diamond

Track NCAA Division I baseball and softball games with real-time scores, stats, and live updates. Get detailed game coverage, team profiles, and custom notifications. Follow your favorite teams seamlessly from opening day to the College World Series.

Highlights
  • Real-time scores and updates
  • Dynamic Island and Lock Screen access
  • Customizable alerts
  • Detailed box scores and play-by-play
  • Comprehensive team profiles
  • Rankings and standings
  • Curated news feed
Features
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NEVER MISS A PITCH WITH THE ULTIMATE COLLEGE BASEBALL & SOFTBALL TRACKER College Diamond is the most comprehensive app for real-time NCAA Division I scores, stats, and live updates. From opening day to the College World Series, get everything you need to follow your favorite teams in one beautifully designed experience. LIVE SCORES & REAL-TIME UPDATES ● Automatic Polling: D1 scoreboards update every 30 seconds for live games. ● Organized Schedule: Easily browse Yesterday’s results, Today’s live action, and Upcoming matchups. ● Reliable Data: Dual-source integration from NCAA and ESPN ensures maximum accuracy. DYNAMIC ISLAND & LIVE ACTIVITIES Track the game without even unlocking your iPhone. ‣ Lock Screen Access: See live scores and situations directly on your Lock Screen. ‣ Dynamic Island: Real-time progress on iPhone 14 Pro and later. ‣ Glanceable Situations: Visual base runner diamond, outs indicator, and current count at a glance. SMART NOTIFICATIONS ● Auto-Subscribe: Automatically follow your favorite teams to receive updates. ● Custom Alerts: Get reminders for game starts, scoring plays, and final score summaries. DETAILED GAME COVERAGE ‣ Full Box Scores: Comprehensive batting and pitching statistics for every game. ‣ Play-By-Play: Detailed logs with highlighted scoring plays. ‣ In-Depth Situations: Live data on the current batter, pitcher, and venue info. COMPREHENSIVE TEAM PROFILES Access deep data for 434+ D1 baseball and 445+ softball teams. ● Full Rosters: Player positions, numbers, and season leaders. ● Schedules & Results: Complete historical and future game information. RANKINGS & STANDINGS ‣ Live Top 25: Track weekly rank changes and next-game previews for ranked teams. ‣ Conference Standings: Detailed records across every D1 conference. CURATED NEWS FEED Stay ahead with curated content from D1Baseball, College Baseball Info, and Bees Blog. Read about recruiting, transfers, and game recaps directly in the app. CUSTOMIZABLE EXPERIENCE ● Dual-Sport Support: Seamlessly switch between Baseball and Softball data. ● Personalized Themes: Choose between Dark and Light mode. ● Favorite Teams: Save your top squads for instant access. Join thousands of parents, alumni, and enthusiasts using College Diamond to stay connected to the game they love. Download College Diamond today and never miss another pitch!

Screenshots

MLB ALERT4 screens
College Diamond4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: MLB ALERT at 12.0 against College Diamond's 18.0. 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. MLB ALERT sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $2.99 per month and College Diamond sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $9.99 per year. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
MLB ALERT versus College Diamond: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMLB ALERTCollege Diamond
PriceFreeFree
Rating—3.7 (6 ratings) — better
Positive reviews—100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings—6 — better
Update frequency—Weekly
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
Monetization—Free with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS12.0 — better18.0
Further details — not scored
Size104 MB17 MB
Age rating12+4+
DeveloperTakashi KatsumotoDaniel Reeves

In-app purchases

1 purchases

MLB ALERT

Subscriptions1
  • Pro$2.991 Month
1 purchases

College Diamond

Subscriptions1
  • Diamond Supporter$9.991 Year

Questions

Is MLB ALERT free?
MLB ALERT is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is College Diamond free?
College Diamond is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do MLB ALERT or College Diamond have ads?
Both MLB ALERT and College Diamond show ads.

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