Comparison

MLBPA App vs Prospect Ping

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

Head to head
About

MLBPA App

Access official announcements, news, and updates directly from the Major League Baseball Players Association. Stay informed about collective bargaining agreements and licensing frameworks. Requires a pre-existing MLBPA account for real-time information.

Highlights
  • PA announcements
  • Player news and updates
  • Collective bargaining information
  • Licensing frameworks
  • Real-time information access
  • MLBPA account login
Features
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The Major League Baseball Players Association provides PA announcements, news, updates, collective bargaining information, and licensing frameworks within this app. Sign in with your pre-existing MLBPA account to access the latest PA information in real-time. Play Ball!

About

Prospect Ping

Get instant push notifications for your favorite minor league baseball prospects. Track players across all affiliated leagues, receive alerts for lineup changes, at-bats, pitching appearances, and significant career moves. Sync your fantasy league roster for seamless player management.

Highlights
  • Live push alerts for followed prospects
  • Lineup, at-bat, and pitching notifications
  • Trade, call-up, and demotion alerts
  • Fantasy league roster sync (Fantrax, ESPN, Yahoo)
  • Player stat tracking (last 5 games, full season)
  • Per-player alert customization
  • Dark mode
Features
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Live push alerts for the MiLB and MLB prospects you follow. ProspectPing watches every minor league baseball game for you and pings you the instant your prospect steps up — in the lineup, on deck, pitching, or on the move. Follow players across every level of affiliated baseball and stop refreshing box scores. WHY PROSPECT PING Baseball games are long, and when you're tracking one player that's just 1/18th of the action. We surface the moments that matter: first-pitch alert, pitching appearances, post-game stat lines, call-ups, trades, and demotions — delivered as push notifications you can tune per player. PERFECT FOR • Dynasty and prospect fantasy managers • Families and friends of minor league players • Scouts and player-development evaluators • Prospect enthusiasts following the next wave of MLB stars NEW: FANTASY SYNC (BETA) Connect your Fantrax, ESPN, or Yahoo fantasy baseball league and pull your roster into ProspectPing in one tap. Public Fantrax and ESPN leagues; Yahoo works with public AND private leagues via official sign-in. Re-sync any time after a trade or waiver claim. WHAT YOU GET • Starting lineup alerts ~1 hour before first pitch • On-deck and at-bat result notifications during live games • Pitching alerts with per-inning stat summaries • Post-game stat lines after every appearance • Trade, call-up, demotion, and signing alerts • Last 5 games and full season stats on every player page • Sortable roster stat view with season selector back to 2019 • Per-player customization — pick exactly which alerts you want • Quiet hours and global mute • Drag-to-reorder your roster • Dark mode COVERAGE Every level of affiliated professional baseball — MLB, Triple-A, Double-A, High-A, Single-A, and Rookie leagues — plus the World Baseball Classic. Search any player, follow them, and we handle the rest. Have feedback or want a feature? support@prospectping.com

Screenshots

MLBPA App3 screens
Prospect Ping4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: MLBPA App at 5.0 against Prospect Ping's 4.7. Prospect Ping's advantage is ratings volume (35 vs 11). On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

MLBPA App holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.7. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 11 and 35 respectively.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

MLBPA App ships an update every 2 weeks, Prospect Ping every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 5, 2026 and October 2, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
MLBPA App versus Prospect Ping: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMLBPA AppProspect Ping
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (11 ratings) — better4.7 (35 ratings)
Positive reviews—66.7% of reviews
Number of ratings1135 — better
Update frequencyEvery 2 weeks — betterEvery 3 weeks
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.115.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size37 MB3 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperMLBPASeven Agent Studios LLC

Customer experience

MLBPA App

All ratings11 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Prospect Ping

All ratings35 ratings
Positive91.4%
Neutral8.6%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews3 reviews
Positive66.7%
Neutral33.3%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

MLBPA App

No in-app purchases

None

Prospect Ping

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is MLBPA App free?
MLBPA App is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Prospect Ping free?
Prospect Ping is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, MLBPA App or Prospect Ping?
MLBPA App is rated higher. MLBPA App averages 5.0 out of 5 from 11 ratings, while Prospect Ping averages 4.7 from 35 ratings.
Do MLBPA App or Prospect Ping have ads?
Neither MLBPA App nor Prospect Ping shows ads.
Which is updated more often, MLBPA App or Prospect Ping?
MLBPA App ships an update every 2 weeks, and Prospect Ping every 3 weeks. Most recently, MLBPA App was updated on October 5, 2026 and Prospect Ping on October 2, 2026.

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