Comparison

Basketball Stats App vs PlaybookMax

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

Head to head
About

Basketball Stats App

Track basketball game statistics in real-time with a user-friendly interface. Record shots, fouls, and substitutions instantly, and generate comprehensive post-game reports including box scores and shooting charts. Supports multiple teams, leagues, and collaborative scorekeeping.

Highlights
  • Live stat tracking
  • Instant scoreboard updates
  • Post-game box scores and shooting charts
  • Team and roster management
  • League standings and collaboration
  • CSV export for analysis
Features
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Real-time basketball stat tracking that keeps up with the game. Record shots, fouls, and substitutions with one tap. Watch the scoreboard update instantly. End the game and walk away with a full box score, shooting chart, and league standings — without the clutter of traditional sports software. LIVE GAME TRACKING • Made and missed 2-pointers, 3-pointers, and free throws — one tap each • Live scoreboard with quarter and clock management • Substitutions, fouls, timeouts, and team fouls • One-handed sideline operation TEAMS & ROSTERS • Players, positions, jersey numbers, and team colors • Multiple teams across multiple leagues • Logos and tablet-friendly layouts STATS & ANALYSIS • Post-game box scores and shot charts • Player averages and season totals • League standings, win/loss records, head-to-head • CSV export for outside analysis LEAGUES & COLLABORATION • Discover public leagues or create private ones for your club • Invite coaches and scorekeepers as collaborators • Real-time sync across phones, tablets, and the web Built for coaches, scorekeepers, and players who want their numbers to mean something.

About

PlaybookMax

This app helps football coaches manage their teams, plan practices, and communicate with players and families. It allows for play design, roster management, scheduling, and team chat, with an optional Pro version for AI coaching features.

Highlights
  • Design offensive and defensive plays
  • Organize and share playbooks
  • Manage roster and schedule events
  • Run timed practice periods
  • Team chat and communication
  • Invite coaches, staff, and families
  • AI play generation (Pro)
Features
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PlaybookMax is the playbook, practice planner, and team hub for youth and high school football coaches — built for the sideline. DRAW AND CALL PLAYS • Design offensive and defensive plays with formations, routes, reads, keys, and branches • Organize your playbooks and share published plays with your team • Help players understand their assignments with position notes RUN THE TEAM • Manage your roster, positions, and depth • Create schedule events and collect attendance responses for each player • Run timed practice periods from your phone • Keep everyone connected with team chat, photos, plays, quizzes, and reactions • Report messages and block members from chat BRING THE FAMILIES IN • Invite coaches, staff, and families to your team • Families see their linked players' cards and the plays they're in • Share checklists and team quizzes in chat PARENT-MANAGED ACCESS Adults manage accounts and team activity. Children can view published plays and player profiles together with a parent or guardian using that adult’s account. Player profiles do not have separate child logins. GO PRO FOR AI COACHING PlaybookMax Pro adds AI play generation, Staff Analysis, position notes, Coach Chat, and custom chat rooms. Pro includes 1,000 shared team AI credits per month, with a 100-credit daily limit. Different AI actions may use different numbers of credits. AI usage is limited, not unlimited. ONE SUBSCRIPTION COVERS THE WHOLE TEAM A coach, staff member, or family member can upgrade the team to Pro. The team shares the benefits and AI allowance. Members who fund the team receive a supporter mark in chat. SUBSCRIPTION PlaybookMax Pro — $19.99 per month. Subscriptions are billed monthly to your Apple Account and renew automatically unless cancelled at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. Manage or cancel in your App Store account settings. Prices shown in USD; local pricing may vary. Terms of Use: https://playbookmax.com/terms/ Privacy Policy: https://playbookmax.com/privacy/ Built by coaches' families, for coaches. Questions: hello@playbookmax.com

Screenshots

Basketball Stats App4 screens
PlaybookMax4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: PlaybookMax at 5.0 against Basketball Stats App's 3.7. Basketball Stats App's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1) and ratings volume (3 vs 1). On price, update cadence, 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. PlaybookMax sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $19.99 per month. Basketball Stats App asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

PlaybookMax holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.7. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 3 and 1 respectively.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Basketball Stats App ships an update every 6 days, PlaybookMax every 3 days. The most recent releases landed on October 28, 2026 and October 25, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Basketball Stats App versus PlaybookMax: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBasketball Stats AppPlaybookMax
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.7 (3 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews0.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings3 — better1
Update frequencyEvery 6 daysEvery 3 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree — betterFreemium
DevicesiPhone, iPad — betteriPhone
Requires iOS16.416.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size63 MB86 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperVasco FigueiredoBurletech

Customer experience

Basketball Stats App

All ratings2 ratings
Positive50.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative50.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

PlaybookMax

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

In-app purchases

None

Basketball Stats App

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

PlaybookMax

Subscriptions1
  • PlaybookMax Pro7 Days trial$19.991 Month

Questions

Is Basketball Stats App free?
Basketball Stats App is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is PlaybookMax free?
PlaybookMax is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Basketball Stats App or PlaybookMax?
PlaybookMax is rated higher. Basketball Stats App averages 3.7 out of 5 from 3 ratings, while PlaybookMax averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.
Do Basketball Stats App or PlaybookMax have ads?
Neither Basketball Stats App nor PlaybookMax shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Basketball Stats App or PlaybookMax?
Basketball Stats App ships an update every 6 days, and PlaybookMax every 3 days. Most recently, Basketball Stats App was updated on October 28, 2026 and PlaybookMax on October 25, 2026.

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