Comparison

NextPlay Highlights vs GoalVision

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

Head to head
About

NextPlay Highlights

Automatically transform game footage into polished highlight reels using AI. Simply upload your videos, and the app identifies and compiles the best plays for easy sharing on social media or with college recruiters.

Highlights
  • AI play detection
  • Multiple cut lengths
  • Combine games
  • Season recap
  • Game snapshot
  • Content kit
  • Recruiting-ready reels
Features
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Make a highlight reel of your child's best sports moments from the videos already on your phone. NextPlay Highlights helps parents turn sideline clips, tournament footage and game film into videos to share with family, teammates and coaches. Start with the footage you have, review the plays AI finds, and choose the moments that tell your athlete's story. FOR SPORTS PARENTS - Combine phone clips from a game or across the season. - Keep highlights organized by athlete, including siblings who play different sports. - Make a season recap, a short social highlight or a recruiting video. - Download an MP4 to Photos or share a viewing link in a family group chat. - Use the same account on iPhone, iPad and the website. Sign in with Apple is available on the app and web. FROM CAMERA ROLL TO HIGHLIGHT REEL 1. Upload phone clips or game footage. 2. Review the detected plays and choose what to include. 3. Create a Highlight, Recruiting Highlight or Hype version. 4. Save the video or share it yourself through your preferred app. FOR YOUTH TEAMS AND ORGANIZATIONS Coaches and club organizers can manage athlete profiles and team rosters, review full-game film, and prepare clips to share with families. Game Tape keeps every detected play in order; Coach Film lets you remove plays from the cut. Choose a plan for the number of athlete profiles and teams you manage. FILMING YOUR ATHLETE For individual highlights, keep your athlete and the action in frame. With wide team footage, review the plays and remove those that are not your child's. NextPlay does not automatically identify your child in every play or contact recruiters for you. Full-game analysis takes over an hour; allow time for uploading and preparing the video too. SPORTS Soccer, football, basketball, baseball, softball, volleyball, lacrosse, flag football, hockey, wrestling, swimming, track and field, and more. SUBSCRIPTIONS The app is free to download. Adding film requires a paid plan. NextPlay offers auto-renewable monthly Athlete, Family, Team and Team Pro subscriptions. Current prices are shown in the app before purchase. Payment is charged to your Apple Account at confirmation of purchase. Subscriptions automatically renew unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. Your account is charged for renewal within 24 hours prior to the end of the current period. Manage or cancel purchases made through Apple in your App Store account settings. Terms of Use (EULA): https://nextplayhighlights.com/terms Privacy Policy: https://nextplayhighlights.com/privacy Support: https://nextplayhighlights.com/contact

About

GoalVision

Features
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GoalVision turns any soccer recording into an instant highlight reel. Just upload or record a match and our AI watches every frame for you, pinpointing every goal — when it happened, where on the net it landed, and the exact clip range to replay. Whether you're a player tracking your shooting accuracy, a coach studying training sessions, or a parent capturing youth games, GoalVision saves you the hours of scrubbing through footage. Goals are detected automatically and organized into a searchable library, ready to review on demand.

Screenshots

NextPlay Highlights4 screens
GoalVision4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: GoalVision at none against NextPlay Highlights's 5. GoalVision also leads on iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.1). On price, 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. NextPlay Highlights sells 5 in-app purchases, starting at $9.99 per month. GoalVision asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
NextPlay Highlights versus GoalVision: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterNextPlay HighlightsGoalVision
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (3 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings3 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 5 days—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.113.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size47 MB51 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperNeil BrownCoding Minds, Inc.

In-app purchases

5 purchases

NextPlay Highlights

Subscriptions5
  • Athlete$9.991 Month
  • FlagPlay Add-On$9.991 Month
  • Family$19.991 Month
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  • Team$99.991 Month
  • Team Pro$199.001 Month
None

GoalVision

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is NextPlay Highlights free?
NextPlay Highlights is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is GoalVision free?
GoalVision is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do NextPlay Highlights or GoalVision have ads?
Neither NextPlay Highlights nor GoalVision shows ads.

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