Comparison

Disciples Empire vs Hoop Connect

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

Head to head
About

Disciples Empire

This app provides comprehensive event information for basketball teams, coaches, players, and fans. Access schedules, standings, brackets, rosters, and live results. Get directions to venues and contact event organizers.

Highlights
  • Team search
  • View schedules
  • View pool standings
  • View brackets
  • Receive game notifications
  • Venue directions
  • Live results and box scores
Read full description

The Disciples Empire app is your all-encompassing guide for sporting events, meticulously crafted to cater to the needs of team and college coaches, media, players, parents, and fans. Designed to bring every essential aspect of the event to your fingertips, this platform ensures you stay connected and well-informed. Key Features: • Quick team search and user-friendly shortcuts. • Up-to-the-minute schedules to keep you on track. • Live standings and brackets for real-time updates. • Immediate game notifications so you never miss a beat. • Venue directions for easy navigation. • Access to team rosters and live results with box scores (when available), all at your fingertips. • Essential event documents, messages, and contact details for complete guidance. • Information on event sponsors for additional insights. With the app, every detail of the event is conveniently at your fingertips, ensuring an immersive and comprehensive experience for everyone involved.

About

Hoop Connect

This sports app provides comprehensive event information for coaches, players, parents, and fans. It offers real-time schedules, live standings, game notifications, and venue directions. Access team rosters, results, and essential event documents to stay connected and informed.

Highlights
  • Quick team search
  • Up-to-the-minute schedules
  • Live standings and brackets
  • Immediate game notifications
  • Venue directions
  • Team rosters and live results
  • Event documents and messages
Features
Read full description

The Hoop Connect app is your all-encompassing guide for sporting events, meticulously crafted to cater to the needs of team and college coaches, media, players, parents, and fans. Designed to bring every essential aspect of the event to your fingertips, this platform ensures you stay connected and well-informed. Key Features: • Quick team search and user-friendly shortcuts. • Up-to-the-minute schedules to keep you on track. • Live standings and brackets for real-time updates. • Immediate game notifications so you never miss a beat. • Venue directions for easy navigation. • Access to team rosters and live results with box scores (when available), all at your fingertips. • Essential event documents, messages, and contact details for complete guidance. • Information on event sponsors for additional insights. With the app, every detail of the event is conveniently at your fingertips, ensuring an immersive and comprehensive experience for everyone involved.

Screenshots

Disciples Empire2 screens
Hoop Connect2 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ratings volume: Hoop Connect at 132 against Disciples Empire's 15. Hoop Connect also leads on iOS requirement (12.4 vs 15.1). On price, rating, update cadence and ads 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.9 for Disciples Empire against 4.8 for Hoop Connect. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Hoop Connect has 132 ratings behind it against 15, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Disciples Empire ships an update every 29 months, Hoop Connect every 44 months. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and November 6, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Disciples Empire versus Hoop Connect: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterDisciples EmpireHoop Connect
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.9 (15 ratings) — better4.8 (132 ratings)
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings15132 — better
Update frequencyEvery 29 months — betterEvery 44 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.112.4 — better
Further details — not scored
Size66 MB43 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperJunior Sports Association Inc.Vision Elite Athletics LLC

Customer experience

Disciples Empire

All ratings15 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Hoop Connect

All ratings95 ratings
Positive95.8%
Neutral3.2%
Negative1.1%

In-app purchases

None

Disciples Empire

No in-app purchases

None

Hoop Connect

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Disciples Empire free?
Disciples Empire is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Hoop Connect free?
Hoop Connect is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Disciples Empire or Hoop Connect?
Disciples Empire is rated higher. Disciples Empire averages 4.9 out of 5 from 15 ratings, while Hoop Connect averages 4.8 from 132 ratings.
Do Disciples Empire or Hoop Connect have ads?
Neither Disciples Empire nor Hoop Connect shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Disciples Empire or Hoop Connect?
Disciples Empire ships an update every 29 months, and Hoop Connect every 44 months. Most recently, Disciples Empire was updated on November 1, 2026 and Hoop Connect on November 6, 2026.

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