myVertical vs VBTgo
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
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.
- 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.
VBTgo
This app uses your phone's camera to track bar speed, power, and displacement during workouts. It provides live feedback, monitors fatigue, and helps you build a personal Load-Velocity Profile over time. Review your lifts with video and trajectory data for enhanced training insights.
- Measure bar speed, power, and displacement
- Live feedback after each set
- Monitor fatigue through velocity changes
- Build Load-Velocity Profile
- Review lifts with video feedback
- Track jump performance
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VBTgo is a phone-based VBT app for bar-speed tracking, LVP archives, and training feedback. Use your phone camera to measure bar speed, power, and displacement. Get live feedback after each set, monitor fatigue through velocity changes, and build your own Load-Velocity Profile over time. With VBTgo, each set becomes useful feedback: - Hear live bar-speed feedback during training - Save training data automatically - Build your personal LVP archive - Compare today's output with your own history - Review lifts with colored trajectory and video feedback - Measure jump performance for explosiveness tracking VBTgo is made for athletes, coaches, and serious lifters who want practical training data without dedicated VBT hardware.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: myVertical at 53% against VBTgo's 0%. myVertical also leads on rating (4.1 vs 1.0) and in-app purchases (none vs 5). VBTgo's advantage is device support. On price and monetization model 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
Both are free to download. VBTgo sells 5 one-off in-app purchases. myVertical asks for nothing beyond the download.
myVertical holds the better App Store score, 4.1 against 1.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: myVertical has 175 ratings behind it against 1, 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 0% of VBTgo's.
| Parameter | myVertical | VBTgo |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.1 (175 ratings) — better | 1.0 (1 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 53.3% of reviews — better | 0.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 175 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | — | Every 2 months |
| Ads | — | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | — | iPhone, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 7.0 — better | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 3 MB | 110 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | David Pan | 北京维力速特智能科技有限公司 |
Customer experience
myVertical
VBTgo
In-app purchases
myVertical
No in-app purchases
VBTgo
- Weekly$1.99
- Monthly$4.99
- Quarterly$12.99
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- Half-year$24.99
- Yearly$39.99
