# DraftBattle vs Retro Diamond

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Retro Diamond at none against DraftBattle's 18. Retro Diamond also leads on ads (none vs shown). DraftBattle's advantage is chart position (#114 vs unranked). On price, update cadence, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. DraftBattle sells 18 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. Retro Diamond asks for nothing beyond the download.

DraftBattle ships an update every 6 days, Retro Diamond every 10 days. The most recent releases landed on October 17, 2026 and October 4, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | DraftBattle | Retro Diamond |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.7 (378 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/draftbattle/id6766989829/reviews)** | — |
| Number of ratings | **378** | — |
| Positive reviews | 42.3% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | **Every 6 days** | Every 10 days |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Best chart rank | **#114** | — |
| Size | 92 MB | 11 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.1 | **15.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Pedro Marques](https://appshunter.io/developer/1896343944) | [Merlin Salesse](https://appshunter.io/developer/6787491567) |

## What reviewers say

### DraftBattle

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

**Currently charting:** #114 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 (18)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Unlimited Monthly | $4.99 | per month |
| Unlimited Weekly | $6.99 | per 7 days |
| 3 Redrafts | $0.99 | one-time |
| 3 Repositions | $0.99 | one-time |
| Unlimited Energy 1h | $1.99 | one-time |
| 10 Redrafts | $2.99 | one-time |
| 10 Rewinds | $2.99 | one-time |
| 10 Repositions | $2.99 | one-time |
| 25 Redrafts | $3.99 | one-time |
| 25 Rewinds | $3.99 | one-time |
| 25 Repositions | $3.99 | one-time |
| Unlimited Energy 24h | $3.99 | one-time |
| Starter Bundle | $4.99 | one-time |
| 15 Energy | $5.99 | one-time |
| 40 Energy | $12.99 | one-time |
| Unlimited Energy 7 Days | $12.99 | one-time |
| Lifetime Energy Pass | $19.99 | one-time |
| Lifetime Energy Pass | $29.99 | one-time |


### Retro Diamond

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/retro-diamond-baseball/id6787491565)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is DraftBattle free?

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

### Is Retro Diamond free?

Retro Diamond is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Do DraftBattle or Retro Diamond have ads?

DraftBattle shows ads; Retro Diamond does not.

### Which is updated more often, DraftBattle or Retro Diamond?

DraftBattle ships an update every 6 days, and Retro Diamond every 10 days. Most recently, DraftBattle was updated on October 17, 2026 and Retro Diamond on October 4, 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.*