Comparison

Pitch X vs Coaching Drill Timer

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

Head to head
About

Pitch X

This application helps baseball coaches and parents track player pitch counts. It allows users to review past pitching performance and supports pitch restriction rules for various leagues. An optional subscription unlocks advanced features like state-specific high school restrictions.

Highlights
  • Track player pitch counts
  • Review past pitch outings
  • Support for pitch restrictions
  • Built-in Pitch Smart rules
  • State high school pitch restrictions
Features
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Pitch X: the ultimate pitch counter for baseball coaches and parents. Effortlessly keep track of your players' pitch count, and look back at previous outings to see how frequently they have pitched. This app allows you to keep track of up to 3 players before asking you for a one-time purchase to keep track of unlimited players. For high school and youth leagues, Pitch X now has built-in support for pitch restrictions, unlockable with an annual subscription. Includes the Pitch Smart rules and every state's high school restrictions (excluding Massachusetts, Montana, South Dakota, and Wyoming). Privacy Policy can be found at the bottom of https://www.pitch-x.com/privacy-policy Terms of Use can be found at https://www.pitch-x.com/terms-of-use This app is not affiliated or associated with the MLB or any high school or college sports association. Subscription details: – This subscription has a two week trial and renews each year unless cancelled. This subscription unlocks the pitch rules tool. Payment will be charged to your iTunes account at the end of the two week trial, and renews unless auto-renew is disabled at least 24 hours before the end of the current date. If not, the account will be charged within 24 hours of the new period. Renewal settings can be managed in your iTunes Account Settings.

About

Coaching Drill Timer

This application helps coaches manage practice drills by providing custom alerts when a drill concludes. It offers a more streamlined alternative to using default phone timers, allowing for easy adjustments to practice schedules.

Highlights
  • Customizable drill alerts
  • Easy schedule adjustments
  • Alternative to default timers
  • Streamlined practice management
Features
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Coaching Drill TImer This app is used by coaches to get alerts when a Practice Drill Ends. Instead of using your phones default alarm, timer, or stopwatch (which are hard to update when practice times change), use the Coaching Drill Timer app.

Screenshots

Pitch X4 screens
Coaching Drill Timer3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Pitch X at 4.7 against Coaching Drill Timer's 2.0. Pitch X also leads on ratings volume (1.7K vs 1). Coaching Drill Timer's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 3) and update cadence (every 4 days vs every 2 months). On price, ads and device support 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. Pitch X sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $9.99 per year. Coaching Drill Timer asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Pitch X holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 2.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Pitch X has 1.7K ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Pitch X ships an update every 2 months, Coaching Drill Timer every 4 days. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
Pitch X versus Coaching Drill Timer: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPitch XCoaching Drill Timer
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (1.7K ratings) — better2.0 (1 ratings)
Positive reviews67.7% of reviews—
Number of ratings1.7K — better1
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsEvery 4 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, iPod — better
Requires iOS26.011.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size14 MB15 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperXappox, LLCAdiontae Gerron

Bugs and requests

Pitch X

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • In-app purchase doesn't work
  • Coach mode stopped working
  • Login screen freezes
  • Incompatible with older devices

Requested features

6 requests
  • Track balls, strikes, and foul balls
  • Ability to track pitch types
  • Track strikeouts, walks, and hit batters
  • Option to edit and remove pitchers
  • Dark mode option
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  • Advanced analytics dashboard

Coaching Drill Timer

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

3 purchases

Pitch X

Subscriptions1
  • Pitch Count Rules14 Days trial$9.991 Year
One-time2
  • Coach Mode$2.99
  • NJSIAA Pitch Guide$6.99
None

Coaching Drill Timer

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Pitch X free?
Pitch X is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Coaching Drill Timer free?
Coaching Drill Timer is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Pitch X or Coaching Drill Timer?
Pitch X is rated higher. Pitch X averages 4.7 out of 5 from 1.7K ratings, while Coaching Drill Timer averages 2.0 from 1 ratings.
Do Pitch X or Coaching Drill Timer have ads?
Neither Pitch X nor Coaching Drill Timer shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Pitch X or Coaching Drill Timer?
Pitch X ships an update every 2 months, and Coaching Drill Timer every 4 days. Most recently, Pitch X was updated on November 1, 2026 and Coaching Drill Timer on November 3, 2026.

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