# BallerTV vs NFHS Network

The clearest difference is rating: NFHS Network at 4.3 against BallerTV's 3.8. NFHS Network also leads on ratings volume (18K vs 510) and chart position (#8 vs unranked). BallerTV's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 3) and ads (none vs shown). On price, update cadence, monetization model and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. NFHS Network sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $13.99 per month. BallerTV asks for nothing beyond the download.

NFHS Network holds the better App Store score, 4.3 against 3.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: NFHS Network has 18K ratings behind it against 510, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews complicate that: 24% of BallerTV's written reviews are positive against 6% of NFHS Network's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 1, 2026 and October 2, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | BallerTV | NFHS Network |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [3.8 (510 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ballertv/id952919528/reviews) | **[4.3 (18K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/nfhs-network/id1116186798/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 510 | **18K** |
| Positive reviews | **23.9% of reviews** | 5.7% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | Weekly | Weekly |
| Monetization | Subscription | Subscription |
| Best chart rank | — | **#8** |
| Size | 64 MB | 90 MB |
| Requires iOS | **13.0** | 16.4 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, Apple TV |
| Age rating | 9+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Baller, Inc.](https://appshunter.io/developer/952919527) | [NFHS Network](https://appshunter.io/developer/692917410) |

## What reviewers say

### BallerTV

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ballertv/id952919528)

Stream live youth sporting events, access replays, and view highlights. Athletes, coaches, and scouts can use game footage to improve skills, gain exposure for recruitment, and strategize against opponents.

**Highlights:** Live youth sports streaming, Game replays and highlights, Athlete skill improvement, Recruitment exposure for athletes, Scouting players and teams, Extensive sports coverage

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Great coverage
- 👍 Convenient to watch games remotely
- 💡 Allows for clipping and downloading games
- 👍 Easy to use interface

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Frequent streaming issues and disconnections
- 🔍 Poor camera angles and video quality
- 💰 Expensive subscription model
- 🤔 Inconsistent service quality across events

**Reported bugs**

- Incorrect game information and scores
- Unreliable stream stability and connectivity
- Difficulties with account management and cancellation

**Requested features**

- Better scoreboard and game data integration
- More flexible subscription options
- Improved customer support and communication


### NFHS Network

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/nfhs-network/id1116186798)

**Currently charting:** #8 Top Free · Sports, #70 Top Grossing · Sports (US App Store)

Stream live high school sports events from across the United States. Follow your favorite schools and receive notifications for upcoming games. Watch both regular season and postseason competitions in over 30 different sports.

**Highlights:** Stream live high school sports, Follow favorite high schools, Notifications for games, Watch regular season games, Watch playoff and championship games, Coverage of 30+ sports, Coverage of 44+ state associations

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Monthly Pass | $13.99 | per month |
| Annual Pass | $79.99 | per year |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Good content
- 🚀 Able to watch games remotely

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Frequent technical issues
- 🐛 Unreliable streaming
- 🐛 Poor camera work
- 🐛 Incorrect scoreboard and timing
- 🐛 Terrible customer service

**Reported bugs**

- Streams frequently cut off or freeze
- Incorrect game information displayed
- Inability to cancel subscriptions

**Requested features**

- Improve camera and video quality
- Provide better scoreboard and timing information
- Enhance customer support
- Offer more affordable pricing options


## Frequently asked questions

### Is BallerTV free?

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

### Is NFHS Network free?

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

### Which has better reviews, BallerTV or NFHS Network?

NFHS Network is rated higher. BallerTV averages 3.8 out of 5 from 510 ratings, while NFHS Network averages 4.3 from 18K ratings.

### Do BallerTV or NFHS Network have ads?

NFHS Network shows ads; BallerTV does not.

### Which is updated more often, BallerTV or NFHS Network?

BallerTV ships an update weekly, and NFHS Network weekly. Most recently, BallerTV was updated on October 1, 2026 and NFHS Network on October 2, 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.*