Comparison

Train vs PitchZone Tracking

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

Head to head
About

Train

Features
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Train like you have a coach in your pocket. Train helps you get more out of every rep with AI-powered feedback and guided drills—so you can improve faster with every session. HOW IT WORKS • Record your swing or pitch • Get instant, actionable feedback • Follow personalized drills • Optional coach review for deeper insights BUILT FOR REAL PROGRESS Train turns practice into measurable improvement. • Feedback designed to build consistency • Drill recommendations tailored to your session • Track progress over time AI + HUMAN INSIGHT Go further with optional coach reviews for expert guidance within 24 hours. Whether you're working on timing, consistency, or confidence—Train helps you make every rep count. Download Train and start improving today. Subscriptions auto-renew unless canceled at least 24 hours before the end of the current billing period. Manage or cancel anytime in your Apple Account Settings. Terms of Use: https://trytrain.app/terms Privacy Policy: https://trytrain.app/privacy

About

PitchZone Tracking

This app helps baseball and softball coaches and pitchers analyze performance with live pitch charting, video analysis, and AI-driven insights. Track over 50 stats, scout opponents, and monitor pitcher development with detailed reports and drills.

Highlights
  • Live pitch charting
  • Video analysis & biomechanics
  • AI-powered insights
  • Scouting tools
  • Velocity and workload tracking
  • Pitching drills
Features
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Built for baseball and softball coaches/pitchers who value development and data. PitchZone is a live charting tool made by a pitching coach — not a spreadsheet. You chart pitches, we handle the rest. Try our Video Analysis and Video Lab too! Everything you need to chart a game or bullpen, analyze mechanics, and guide a pitcher's development — all in one app. Live Pitch Charting • Interactive strikezone, velocity, and location • Quick Chart mode for fast bullpen/games • Team games with multi-pitcher support and pitching changes • Spray charts for contact quality and hit location • Bluetooth pitch calling — silent catcher cues before each pitch. Complete Game & Bullpen Stats • Over 50 stats tracked, including - Pitch mix, strike %, first-pitch strike %, whiff rate, chase rate, first-pitch strike hit % and many more • Full stat lines for every appearance • Year-over-year and month-over-month comparisons. ScoutZone • Now teams can access scouting tools for opposing pitchers • ScoutZone is found within your team folder menu • Add your opponents, scout from the stands or from the dugout, generate individual scouting reports and team scouting reports. AI Insights • Auto-generated session reports • Team-game whole-staff summaries • Insights framed around the pitcher's active development focus. Video Lab — Biomechanics Analysis • Upload a pitching video for on-device pose tracking • Milestone breakdowns: windup, balance point, stride, foot plant, release, follow-through • Measured arm slot, trunk tilt, hip-shoulder separation, stride length • Flow View skeleton animation across the full delivery • Adaptive 4-week coaching program that unlocks week by week. Velocity Trends • Track velocity by pitch type over time • Bullpen velocity sparklines and trend detection • Velocity PR milestones flagged automatically. Development Timeline • Monthly milestone feed: PRs, command jumps, whiff gains • Story-card highlights ready to share • Progress graded against each pitcher's standing focus. Workload Tracking • Age-appropriate pitch-count and rest recommendations • Tournament and back-to-back window detection • "Is he done?" answer after every outing. Recovery Routines • Arm-readiness gauge between appearances • Day-by-day recovery guidance Pitching Drills • Video Analysis uploads help determine the best pitching drills for you, based on your mechanics • Concrete, measurable practice targets • Coach cues included with each drill. Made by a pitching coach, for coaches. Chart on the field or in the stands, review in the dugout, and share a clean pitcher profile with parents, players, and recruiters — all from one app.

Screenshots

Train4 screens
PitchZone Tracking4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: PitchZone Tracking at none against Train's 1. PitchZone Tracking also leads on device support (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (15.0 vs 17.0). On price 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. Train sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $9.99 per month. PitchZone Tracking asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Train versus PitchZone Tracking: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterTrainPitchZone Tracking
PriceFreeFree
Rating—5.0 (12 ratings) — better
Positive reviews—100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings—12 — better
Update frequency—Every 5 days
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
Monetization—Free
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS17.015.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size6 MB2 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperTestcode, Inc.PitchZone LLC

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Train

Subscriptions1
  • Train Monthly$9.991 Month
None

PitchZone Tracking

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Train free?
Train is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is PitchZone Tracking free?
PitchZone Tracking is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Train or PitchZone Tracking have ads?
Neither Train nor PitchZone Tracking shows ads.

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