Comparison

FTC Scouting Companion vs FTC Tracker

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

Head to head
About

FTC Scouting Companion

This app helps robotics teams gain a competitive advantage by tracking match performance and collecting detailed statistics. It offers intuitive features for real-time data analysis, ranking, comparison, and strategy development. Streamline your scouting process to make smarter decisions and optimize gameplay for every match.

Highlights
  • Track match performance
  • Collect detailed statistics
  • Real-time data analysis
  • Ranking and comparison tools
  • Strategy development features
  • Streamlined scouting process
Features
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The FTC Scouting App is designed to give your robotics team a competitive edge. Effortlessly track match performance, collect detailed stats, and analyze data in real-time. With intuitive features for ranking, comparing, and strategizing, your team can make smarter decisions and optimize gameplay. Perfect for rookie and veteran teams alike, the app streamlines the scouting process so you can focus on winning. Take your team’s performance to the next level—every match, every time.

About

FTC Tracker

This app provides comprehensive information for FIRST Tech Challenge participants and fans. Track events, view team rankings, analyze match scores, and utilize scouting tools to record observations and strategies. Customize your experience with themes and switch between seasons effortlessly.

Highlights
  • Event tracking
  • Team exploration
  • Live rankings and scores
  • Advancement tab
  • Detailed score breakdowns
  • Scouting tools
  • Customizable themes
Features
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Stay connected to the world of FTC with FTC Tracker — the all-in-one app for teams, scouts, and fans of the FIRST Tech Challenge. Track events, explore teams, and stay up to date with live rankings and match results — all in one place. See which teams are advancing to the playoffs with the new Advancement tab, and analyze match performance with detailed score breakdowns. With a modern SwiftUI design and smooth performance, FTC Tracker makes it easy to find precisely what you need fast. Utilize the built-in scouting tools to jot down notes, record match observations, and keep track of standout robots and effective strategies. Customize your experience with light or dark themes, and switch between FTC seasons instantly. Whether you're preparing for your next competition or just exploring the community, FTC Tracker keeps you informed, organized, and ready for the next match. https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

FTC Scouting Companion4 screens
FTC Tracker4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: FTC Scouting Companion at none against FTC Tracker's 1. FTC Scouting Companion also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.7). FTC Tracker's advantage is ratings volume (12 vs 2) and iOS requirement (18.6 vs 26.0). On price, review sentiment, 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. FTC Tracker sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $3.99 per month. FTC Scouting Companion asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

FTC Scouting Companion holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: FTC Tracker has 12 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 100% and 100% positive.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
FTC Scouting Companion versus FTC Tracker: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterFTC Scouting CompanionFTC Tracker
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (2 ratings) — better4.7 (12 ratings)
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings212 — better
Update frequency—Every 9 days
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree — betterFreemium
DevicesiPhone, iPad — betteriPhone
Requires iOS26.018.6 — better
Further details — not scored
Size1 MB26 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperRahul KachaliaJacob Lerner

Customer experience

FTC Scouting Companion

All ratings2 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

FTC Tracker

All ratings12 ratings
Positive91.7%
Neutral0.0%
Negative8.3%
Written reviews4 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

FTC Scouting Companion

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

FTC Tracker

Subscriptions1
  • FTC Tracker Pro$3.991 Month

Questions

Is FTC Scouting Companion free?
FTC Scouting Companion is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is FTC Tracker free?
FTC Tracker is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, FTC Scouting Companion or FTC Tracker?
FTC Scouting Companion is rated higher. FTC Scouting Companion averages 5.0 out of 5 from 2 ratings, while FTC Tracker averages 4.7 from 12 ratings.
Do FTC Scouting Companion or FTC Tracker have ads?
Neither FTC Scouting Companion nor FTC Tracker shows ads.

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