PSAL vs AGame Hoops
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
PSAL
Stay updated with NYC high school sports. Get scores, stats, standings, and league news. Follow your favorite teams and athletes, and manage event schedules.
- Scores and stats
- Standings
- League news
- Event schedules
- Team and athlete following
- Staff tools for score entry
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PSAL - NYC is the official app of NYC high school sports, featuring: scores, stats, standings and more! News The latest stories and announcements from around the league. Events Browse schedules, get directions, and save events to your calendar. Favorites Make it your own by following your favorite sports, teams, and athletes. Staff Tools Check-in officials and enter scores from the field. About PSAL The mission of the Public Schools Athletic League is to provide opportunities for educating students in physical fitness, character development and socialization skills through an athletic program that fosters teamwork, discipline and sportsmanship. Established in 1903, the PSAL is the longest running scholastic athletic program in the country. Designed and Developed for the NYC DOE PSAL by VGD.
AGame Hoops
This app provides comprehensive information for sporting events, including schedules, live standings, game notifications, and venue directions. It's designed for coaches, players, parents, and fans to stay connected and informed about all aspects of an event.
- Team search and shortcuts
- Up-to-the-minute schedules
- Live standings and brackets
- Immediate game notifications
- Venue directions
- Team rosters and live results
- Event documents and contact details
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The AGame Hoops 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.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: AGame Hoops at 100% against PSAL's 14%. AGame Hoops also leads on rating (4.8 vs 3.2) and ratings volume (1.3K vs 75). PSAL's advantage is update cadence (every 6 weeks vs every 22 months) and iOS requirement (10.0 vs 12.4). On price, ads, in-app purchases 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
AGame Hoops holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 3.2. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: AGame Hoops has 1.3K ratings behind it against 75, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 14% of PSAL's written reviews are positive against 100% of AGame Hoops's.
PSAL ships an update every 6 weeks, AGame Hoops every 22 months. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | PSAL | AGame Hoops |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.2 (75 ratings) | 4.8 (1.3K ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 14.3% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 75 | 1.3K — better |
| Update frequency | Every 6 weeks — better | Every 22 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 10.0 — better | 12.4 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 25 MB | 43 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | New York City Dept of Education | Hines Promotions LLC |
Customer experience
PSAL
AGame Hoops
In-app purchases
PSAL
No in-app purchases
AGame Hoops
No in-app purchases
