Comparison

Competitive vs Balltime AI

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

Head to head
About

Competitive

Record player statistics for over 72 sports challenges and drills in real-time. Sync your data when you have internet access, eliminating the need for paper records. Track fitness, technical, finishing, and competitive metrics for various sports.

Highlights
  • Record stats for 72+ challenges/drills
  • Real-time data entry
  • Sync stats with internet access
  • Track fitness, technical, and competitive metrics
  • Supports soccer, basketball, football, and more
  • Demo team for testing
Features
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This app will allow you to enter stats for your players for over 72 Challenges/Drills while on the field for soccer/basketball/lacrosse/football/volleyball/tennis/baseball/softball. Instead of putting your stats on paper and then going back later to enter them on the website, this app will allow you to enter the stats and then sync them when you have internet access. The stats cover areas in Fitness, Technical, Finishing/Shooting, Competitive. To look at this app using the soccer demo team. Enter for the user name: sdemo and for the password: Sdemo1. This will download the player roster for the demo team and allow you to enter stats and sync with the app. You can then go online and login to the demo team to view the stats that you entered and synced. NOTE: To use this app with your team you must be registered with competitive-cauldron.com. Please go to http://competitive-cauldron.com for more information and to sign your team up. Keywords Competitive Cauldron, Soccer, Football, Tennis, Volleyball, Lacrosse, Basketball, Softball, Baseball

About

Balltime AI

This app uses AI to analyze volleyball footage, automatically identifying players, actions, and stats. It breaks down plays and removes downtime, offering detailed performance evaluations for individuals and teams across various volleyball formats. Athletes can create and share highlight videos, aiding in recruiting and coaching.

Highlights
  • AI-powered video analysis
  • Automated play breakdown
  • Player and action identification
  • Performance statistics
  • Highlight video creation
  • Supports all volleyball formats
Features
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Balltime is the first platform that uses AI to analyze your volleyball footage, automatically break down plays and remove downtime, saving you hours of tedious editing. Automated AI Video Breakdowns: Balltime harnesses AI technology to automatically identify different players, actions, and stats in any Volleyball footage. This provides a detailed, personalized evaluation of individual and team performance. One-Model-Fits-All: Whether it's indoor, beach, or grass volleyball, practice or game footage, Balltime's AI-model is versatile and accommodates all. Balltime is designed to support all age groups, from families to youth clubs, and NCAA programs. Endless Applications: Balltime allows athletes to create and share highlight videos from multiple sources effortlessly. With its smart AI filters and access to key stats, Balltime offers in-depth performance analysis, making it a valuable tool for recruiting and coaching. Privacy Policy: https://app.balltime.com/privacy Terms of Service: https://app.balltime.com/tos

Screenshots

Competitive4 screens
Balltime AI3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Competitive at 100% against Balltime AI's 36%. Competitive also leads on rating (4.7 vs 3.3) and in-app purchases (none vs 4). Balltime AI's advantage is update cadence (fortnightly vs every 5 weeks). On price, ratings volume, 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. Balltime AI sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $12.00 per month. Competitive asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Competitive holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 3.3. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 20 and 27 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 100% of Competitive's written reviews are positive against 36% of Balltime AI's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Competitive ships an update every 5 weeks, Balltime AI fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on October 10, 2026 and October 17, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
Competitive versus Balltime AI: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCompetitiveBalltime AI
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (20 ratings) — better3.3 (27 ratings)
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews — better36.4% of reviews
Number of ratings2027 — better
Update frequencyEvery 5 weeksFortnightly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS11.4 — better15.1
Further details — not scored
Size45 MB23 MB
Age rating4++4
DeveloperPC Works, Inc.Balltime

Customer experience

Competitive

All ratings20 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Balltime AI

All ratings27 ratings
Positive51.9%
Neutral7.4%
Negative40.7%
Written reviews22 reviews
Positive36.4%
Neutral4.5%
Negative59.1%

In-app purchases

None

Competitive

No in-app purchases

4 purchases

Balltime AI

Subscriptions4
  • Grassroots$12.001 Month
  • Balltime Player$20.001 Month
  • Balltime Premium$239.991 Year
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  • Balltime Recruiting$299.991 Year

Questions

Is Competitive free?
Competitive is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Balltime AI free?
Balltime AI is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Competitive or Balltime AI?
Competitive is rated higher. Competitive averages 4.7 out of 5 from 20 ratings, while Balltime AI averages 3.3 from 27 ratings.
Do Competitive or Balltime AI have ads?
Neither Competitive nor Balltime AI shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Competitive or Balltime AI?
Competitive ships an update every 5 weeks, and Balltime AI fortnightly. Most recently, Competitive was updated on October 10, 2026 and Balltime AI on October 17, 2026.

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