# MLBPA App vs PitchOverlay

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: MLBPA App at none against PitchOverlay's 2. MLBPA App also leads on ratings volume (11 vs 1) and device support (3 vs 1). PitchOverlay's advantage is update cadence (every 6 days vs every 2 weeks). On price, rating and ads there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. PitchOverlay sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. MLBPA App asks for nothing beyond the download.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for MLBPA App against 5.0 for PitchOverlay. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: MLBPA App has 11 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

MLBPA App ships an update every 2 weeks, PitchOverlay every 6 days. The most recent releases landed on October 29, 2026 and October 4, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | MLBPA App | PitchOverlay |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [5.0 (11 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/mlbpa-app/id824716651/reviews) | [5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/pitchoverlay/id6802138759/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **11** | 1 |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 2 weeks | **Every 6 days** |
| Monetization | **Free** | Freemium |
| Size | 37 MB | 7 MB |
| Requires iOS | **15.1** | 17.2 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [MLBPA](https://appshunter.io/developer/824716654) | [Ari Gordon](https://appshunter.io/developer/6802138761) |

## What reviewers say

### MLBPA App

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/mlbpa-app/id824716651)

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:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


### PitchOverlay

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/pitchoverlay/id6802138759)

Compare two baseball pitches side-by-side by stacking them and visualizing their flight paths. This tool helps analyze differences in how a pitch looks coming out of the hand. It works entirely on-device, with optional Pro features for watermark removal.

**Highlights:** Stack two pitches for side-by-side comparison, Automatic ball tracking and release point syncing, Visualize pitch flight paths, Manual ball detection correction, Save and share pitch overlays, On-device processing for privacy

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Pro Monthly | $4.99 | per month |
| Pro Yearly | $29.99 | per year |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is MLBPA App free?

MLBPA App is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is PitchOverlay free?

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

### Which has better reviews, MLBPA App or PitchOverlay?

MLBPA App and PitchOverlay are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 11 and 1 ratings respectively.

### Do MLBPA App or PitchOverlay have ads?

Neither MLBPA App nor PitchOverlay shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, MLBPA App or PitchOverlay?

MLBPA App ships an update every 2 weeks, and PitchOverlay every 6 days. Most recently, MLBPA App was updated on October 29, 2026 and PitchOverlay 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.*