# Blast Baseball vs Swing Dr Baseball

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Swing Dr Baseball at 100% against Blast Baseball's 29%. Swing Dr Baseball also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.1) and ads (none vs shown). Blast Baseball's advantage is ratings volume (694 vs 1) and chart position (#75 vs unranked). On price, in-app purchases, monetization model and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Blast Baseball sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $14.99 per month and Swing Dr Baseball sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $9.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Swing Dr Baseball holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.1. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Blast Baseball has 694 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 29% of Blast Baseball's written reviews are positive against 100% of Swing Dr Baseball's.

## The numbers

| Metric | Blast Baseball | Swing Dr Baseball |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.1 (694 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/blast-baseball/id696974849/reviews) | **[5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/swing-dr-baseball/id6802152959/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **694** | 1 |
| Positive reviews | 29.0% of reviews | **100.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | Every 4 weeks | — |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Freemium |
| Best chart rank | **#75** | — |
| Size | 363 MB | 39 MB |
| Requires iOS | **15.0** | 15.1 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Blast Motion, Inc.](https://appshunter.io/developer/696974852) | [David Nasser](https://appshunter.io/developer/6794347955) |

## What reviewers say

### Blast Baseball

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/blast-baseball/id696974849)

**Currently charting:** #75 Top Grossing · Sports (US App Store)

This app uses bat sensor technology to analyze baseball swings. It records video, overlays swing metrics, and provides 3D swing analysis. Coaches can use it for player development and recruitment.

**Highlights:** Bat sensor integration, Automatic swing detection and video clipping, Overlay of swing metrics (Bat Speed, Time to Contact, etc.), 3D swing path analysis, Live mode for real-time feedback, Side-by-side swing comparison, Mobile video analysis with voice-over

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| BlastMotion Monthly | $14.99 | per month |
| BlastMotion Annual | $99.00 | per year |

**What reviewers like**

- 📊 Immediate feedback on swing metrics
- 🎯 Accurate bat speed and attack angle measurements
- 📱 Quick data delivery to app after contact
- 🏆 Helpful for tracking progress over time
- 👨‍🏫 Useful for coaches to set baselines and track team progress

**What reviewers complain about**

- 💰 Aggressive subscription paywall for previously free features
- 🔐 Data held hostage behind subscription walls
- 🧩 Convoluted app interface and navigation
- 📊 Overwhelming number of metrics for casual users
- 🐛 Frequent app crashes and freezes

**Reported bugs**

- App crashes on startup or during use
- Bluetooth connectivity drops frequently
- Swings fail to record or sync to cloud
- Video upload and processing failures
- App freezes during live capture sessions

**Requested features**

- User-selectable difficulty levels (novice, intermediate, expert)
- Ability to overlay biometrics on video
- Separate tracking for multiple children
- iPad landscape mode support
- Integration with GoPro for video capture


### Swing Dr Baseball

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/swing-dr-baseball/id6802152959)

This app helps baseball players improve their swing by breaking it down into seven phases. It provides drills, cue cards, and performance tracking without needing a camera or sensor. Log at-bats and get AI-powered swing analysis to refine your technique.

**Highlights:** Seven-phase swing breakdown, Bat path visualization, Consistency index tracking, Streak and goal tracking, Customizable drills and cue cards, Plate log for at-bats, AI swing reads

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

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Swing Dr Pro Monthly | $9.99 | per month |
| Swing Dr Pro Yearly | $79.99 | per year |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Blast Baseball free?

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

### Is Swing Dr Baseball free?

Swing Dr Baseball is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Blast Baseball or Swing Dr Baseball?

Swing Dr Baseball is rated higher. Blast Baseball averages 4.1 out of 5 from 694 ratings, while Swing Dr Baseball averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.

### Do Blast Baseball or Swing Dr Baseball have ads?

Blast Baseball shows ads; Swing Dr Baseball does not.

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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.*