Comparison

myVertical vs Jumpster

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

Head to head
About

myVertical

Measure your vertical jump height using your phone's sensors. Simply place your device in your pocket and perform standing or running jumps. Enjoy a fun and easy way to track your athletic performance.

Highlights
  • Measures standing jumps
  • Measures running jumps
  • Uses iPhone hardware sensors
  • Convenient and easy to use
  • Tracks jump performance
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How high can you jump? myVertical is a convenient, easy-to-use application that measures your vertical! All you have to do is put your phone in your pocket and jump! It uses the iPhone's built-in hardware to measure both standing and running jumps. Have fun jumping! Note: This app does not function on iPad. Also, future updates will have improved functionality.

About

Jumpster

Measure your vertical jump height accurately using your phone's sensors. Track your progress with personal records and session charts. Unlock advanced features like ad-free experience and data export with a pro upgrade.

Highlights
  • Measure jump height from pocket
  • Reads jump height aloud
  • Personal best records
  • Progress charts
  • Detailed jump history
  • Export jump data
Features
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How high can you jump? Simply put Jumpster in your pocket and jump to find out! FEATURES - Know how high you've jumped without taking Jumpster out of your pocket! Jumpster reads the height of each jump aloud for you. - Keep track of your best jumps with personal records. - See your progress with a chart of your recent sessions. PRO FEATURES - Ad-free experience. - View a detailed history of all of your jumps and jump sessions. - Delete jumps or jump sessions. - Export all of your jump data for analysis. HOW IT WORKS - Jumpster uses the sensors in your device to calculate the most accurate height estimate possible for each jump.

Screenshots

myVertical4 screens
Jumpster4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Jumpster at 4.8 against myVertical's 4.1. Jumpster also leads on device support. myVertical's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1) and ratings volume (175 vs 6). On price and review sentiment 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. Jumpster sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. myVertical asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Jumpster holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 4.1. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: myVertical has 175 ratings behind it against 6, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 53% of myVertical's written reviews are positive against 55% of Jumpster's.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
myVertical versus Jumpster: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParametermyVerticalJumpster
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.1 (175 ratings)4.8 (6 ratings) — better
Positive reviews53.3% of reviews54.5% of reviews — better
Number of ratings175 — better6
Update frequency—Every 3 weeks
Ads—Yes
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree — betterFree with in-app purchases
Devices—iPhone, iPod — better
Requires iOS7.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size3 MB4 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperDavid PanSkyhawk Media LLC

Customer experience

myVertical

Written reviews15 reviews
Positive53.3%
Neutral0.0%
Negative46.7%

Jumpster

All ratings3 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews11 reviews
Positive54.5%
Neutral9.1%
Negative36.4%

In-app purchases

None

myVertical

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

Jumpster

One-time1
  • Jumpster Pro$4.99

Questions

Is myVertical free?
myVertical is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Jumpster free?
Jumpster is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, myVertical or Jumpster?
Jumpster is rated higher. myVertical averages 4.1 out of 5 from 175 ratings, while Jumpster averages 4.8 from 6 ratings.

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