# Baseball Training & workouts vs Backyard League

The clearest difference is rating: Backyard League at 4.5 against Baseball Training & workouts's 2.7. Backyard League also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 11) and ads (none vs shown). Baseball Training & workouts's advantage is review sentiment (33% vs 0%). On price, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Baseball Training & workouts sells 11 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month. Backyard League asks for nothing beyond the download.

Backyard League holds the better App Store score, 4.5 against 2.7. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 22 and 79 respectively. Written reviews complicate that: 33% of Baseball Training & workouts's written reviews are positive against 0% of Backyard League's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

Baseball Training & workouts ships an update monthly, Backyard League fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on September 26, 2026 and October 1, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Baseball Training & workouts | Backyard League |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [2.7 (22 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/baseball-training-and-workouts/id761578897/reviews) | **[4.5 (79 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/backyard-league/id1548636567/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 22 | **79** |
| Positive reviews | **33.3% of reviews** | 0.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | Monthly | **Fortnightly** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Free** |
| Size | 104 MB | 495 MB |
| Requires iOS | **16.6** | 17.6 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad** | iPhone |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Loyal Health & Fitness, Inc.](https://appshunter.io/developer/1088263310) | [Playfinity](https://appshunter.io/developer/1274922110) |

## What reviewers say

### Baseball Training & workouts

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/baseball-training-and-workouts/id761578897)

This app offers comprehensive baseball training programs for all positions, including fielding, hitting, and strength conditioning. It features audio guidance, HD instructional videos, and an engaging exercise experience called Fitivity BEATS. Workouts can be streamed online or completed offline.

**Highlights:** Position-specific fielding drills, Hitting training modules, Strength & conditioning programs, Fitivity BEATS exercise experience, Audio guidance from digital trainer, HD instructional videos, Offline workout capability

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

**In-app purchases (11)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Monthly Subscription | $0.99 | per month |
| Monthly Premium Access | $1.99 | per month |
| Fitivity Premium | $1.99 | per month |
| Yearly Subscription | $5.99 | per year |
| Yearly Subscription | $9.49 | per year |
| Entire Program - Baseball Training | $4.99 | one-time |
| Entire Program - Pitching | $4.99 | one-time |
| Entire Program - Pitching Mechanics | $4.99 | one-time |
| Entire Program - Hitting | $4.99 | one-time |
| Premium Levels - Baseball Batting Training | $4.99 | one-time |
| Purchase levels of all programs | $9.99 | one-time |


### Backyard League

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/backyard-league/id1548636567)

This app transforms backyard baseball into an arcade-like gaming experience. It connects to a special baseball, providing real-time feedback, sound effects, and commentary for practice and competition.

**Highlights:** Arcade-like baseball experience, Real-time ball communication, Sound effects and commentary, Skill building for fielding, Global leaderboards, Achievements and player profiles

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

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Baseball Training & workouts free?

Baseball Training & workouts is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Backyard League free?

Backyard League is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Baseball Training & workouts or Backyard League?

Backyard League is rated higher. Baseball Training & workouts averages 2.7 out of 5 from 22 ratings, while Backyard League averages 4.5 from 79 ratings.

### Do Baseball Training & workouts or Backyard League have ads?

Baseball Training & workouts shows ads; Backyard League does not.

### Which is updated more often, Baseball Training & workouts or Backyard League?

Baseball Training & workouts ships an update monthly, and Backyard League fortnightly. Most recently, Baseball Training & workouts was updated on September 26, 2026 and Backyard League on October 1, 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.*