# Starting 5 Trivia vs DraftBattle

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Starting 5 Trivia at 100% against DraftBattle's 40%. Starting 5 Trivia also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 10) and ads (none vs shown). DraftBattle's advantage is ratings volume (498 vs 5) and chart position (#147 vs unranked). On price, update cadence, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. DraftBattle sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. Starting 5 Trivia asks for nothing beyond the download.

Starting 5 Trivia holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: DraftBattle has 498 ratings behind it against 5, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 100% of Starting 5 Trivia's written reviews are positive against 40% of DraftBattle's.

Starting 5 Trivia ships an update weekly, DraftBattle every 5 days. The most recent releases landed on October 31, 2026 and November 1, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Starting 5 Trivia | DraftBattle |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[5.0 (5 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/starting-5-trivia/id6759997813/reviews)** | [4.8 (498 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/draftbattle/id6766989829/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | 5 | **498** |
| Positive reviews | **100.0% of reviews** | 40.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | Weekly | **Every 5 days** |
| Monetization | **Free** | Free with in-app purchases |
| Best chart rank | — | **#147** |
| Size | 42 MB | 95 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.1 | 15.1 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPod |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Michael Sabens](https://appshunter.io/developer/1450586221) | [Pedro Marques](https://appshunter.io/developer/1896343944) |

## What reviewers say

### Starting 5 Trivia

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/starting-5-trivia/id6759997813)

Test your NBA knowledge with a daily trivia challenge. Answer 12 questions across four quarters with a 10-second shot clock. Compete in themed seasons and track your career stats.

**Highlights:** Daily NBA trivia challenge, 12 questions across 4 quarters, 10-second shot clock, Speed-based scoring, Themed seasonal competitions, Career stats tracking, Leaderboards

**In-app purchases:** none


### DraftBattle

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/draftbattle/id6766989829)

**Currently charting:** #147 Top Grossing · Sports (US App Store)

Build a fantasy basketball team based on daily themes and compete against real players. Take control during clutch moments of simulated games to secure victory and climb the ranks. Offers daily challenges and progression systems for continuous engagement.

**Highlights:** Themed fantasy basketball drafts, Compete against real opponents, In-game clutch moment control, Daily prompts and leaderboards, Player progression and ranks, Free-to-play with optional purchases

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (10)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Unlimited Monthly | $4.99 | per month |
| Unlimited Weekly | $6.99 | per 7 days |
| 3 Redrafts | $0.99 | one-time |
| 10 Redrafts | $2.99 | one-time |
| 25 Redrafts | $3.99 | one-time |
| 25 Repositions | $3.99 | one-time |
| Starter Bundle | $4.99 | one-time |
| 15 Energy | $5.99 | one-time |
| 40 Energy | $12.99 | one-time |
| Lifetime Energy Pass | $19.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Starting 5 Trivia free?

Starting 5 Trivia is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is DraftBattle free?

DraftBattle is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Starting 5 Trivia or DraftBattle?

Starting 5 Trivia is rated higher. Starting 5 Trivia averages 5.0 out of 5 from 5 ratings, while DraftBattle averages 4.8 from 498 ratings.

### Do Starting 5 Trivia or DraftBattle have ads?

DraftBattle shows ads; Starting 5 Trivia does not.

### Which is updated more often, Starting 5 Trivia or DraftBattle?

Starting 5 Trivia ships an update weekly, and DraftBattle every 5 days. Most recently, Starting 5 Trivia was updated on October 31, 2026 and DraftBattle on November 1, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*