# MaxStats vs BaseballPips

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: MaxStats at none against BaseballPips's 1. MaxStats also leads on ratings volume (956 vs 4) and iOS requirement (9.0 vs 18.0). BaseballPips's advantage is rating (5.0 vs 4.7). On price, update cadence, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. BaseballPips sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. MaxStats asks for nothing beyond the download.

BaseballPips holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: MaxStats has 956 ratings behind it against 4, so its average is the more settled of the two.

MaxStats ships an update every 3 months, BaseballPips every 4 months. The most recent releases landed on November 11, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | MaxStats | BaseballPips |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.7 (956 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/maxstats-basketball/id923893903/reviews) | **[5.0 (4 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/baseballpips/id6602899343/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **956** | 4 |
| Positive reviews | 52.2% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Every 3 months** | Every 4 months |
| Monetization | **Free** | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 11 MB | 10 MB |
| Requires iOS | **9.0** | 18.0 |
| Devices | iPad | **iPhone, iPad** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [MaxPreps Inc.](https://appshunter.io/developer/427063492) | [Alexander Erwin](https://appshunter.io/developer/1760953599) |

## What reviewers say

### MaxStats

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/maxstats-basketball/id923893903)

This app provides comprehensive basketball statistics tracking for high school games. It offers real-time editing, a built-in rules engine, and seamless integration with a national database for easy setup and stat import/export. Visualize game data with an interactive court and scoreboard.

**Highlights:** Interactive court and scoreboard, MaxPreps stat categories tracking, Real-time stat editing, Built-in NFHS basketball rules engine, Roster and lineup management, Export stats to MaxPreps.com, In-game and postgame reports

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Great stat app
- 👍 Easy to use interface
- 💡 Works well with MaxPreps

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Clock issues
- 🐛 Sync issues with MaxPreps
- 🐛 Doesn't work without WiFi

**Reported bugs**

- Clock malfunctioning after a few games
- Automatically adding turnovers when entering offensive fouls
- Doesn't work on MacBook

**Requested features**

- Add custom stat buttons
- Landscape mode option
- Reset team fouls each quarter
- Real-time stat sharing


### BaseballPips

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/baseballpips/id6602899343)

Track your favorite baseball team's season performance with historical comparisons and visual graphs. An optional in-app purchase provides a real-time updating widget for live game tracking.

**Highlights:** Follow team's season story, Compare fortunes to other teams, View season history since 1962, Graph team's season performance, Live data widget (in-app purchase), Near real-time widget updates

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2025 Live Data | $1.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is MaxStats free?

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

### Is BaseballPips free?

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

### Which has better reviews, MaxStats or BaseballPips?

BaseballPips is rated higher. MaxStats averages 4.7 out of 5 from 956 ratings, while BaseballPips averages 5.0 from 4 ratings.

### Do MaxStats or BaseballPips have ads?

Neither MaxStats nor BaseballPips shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, MaxStats or BaseballPips?

MaxStats ships an update every 3 months, and BaseballPips every 4 months. Most recently, MaxStats was updated on November 11, 2026 and BaseballPips on October 30, 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.*