# Spectator Judging vs EQ Coach

Spectator Judging and EQ Coach both sit at 5.0 stars, but that hides the real split: 80% of EQ Coach's written reviews are positive against 16% of Spectator Judging's. Spectator Judging's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 8) and device support (3 vs 1). On price, rating, ratings volume and update cadence there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. EQ Coach sells 8 in-app purchases, starting at $24.99 per month. Spectator Judging asks for nothing beyond the download.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Spectator Judging against 5.0 for EQ Coach. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 2 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 16% of Spectator Judging's written reviews are positive against 80% of EQ Coach's.

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 17, 2026 and October 25, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Spectator Judging | EQ Coach |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/spectator-judging/id991175124/reviews) | [5.0 (2 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/eq-coach-copilot/id6755675095/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | 1 | **2** |
| Positive reviews | 15.8% of reviews | **80.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | Every 3 weeks |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Size | 45 MB | 32 MB |
| Requires iOS | **11.0** | 18.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Black Horse One GmbH](https://appshunter.io/developer/991175123) | [Smart Horse Technologies B.V.](https://appshunter.io/developer/1466764360) |

## What reviewers say

### Spectator Judging

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/spectator-judging/id991175124)

Become a judge in live sports competitions by scoring and ranking events in real-time. Compare your scores with other spectators and official judges to enhance the excitement of equestrian tournaments. Supports multiple scoring modes for different competition types.

**Highlights:** Real-time audience scoring, Create custom rankings, Compare scores with official judges, Multiple scoring modes (full, short, quick, young horses), Anonymized data storage, Supported event list available

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


### EQ Coach

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/eq-coach-copilot/id6755675095)

This AI-powered equestrian training platform helps riders and coaches improve horse training across various disciplines. It captures lessons, provides actionable insights, and tracks progress using objective data, ultimately enhancing horse welfare.

**Highlights:** AI-powered equestrian training, Actionable training insights, Progress tracking with objective data, Lesson summaries for riders, Lesson recording for coaches, Horse welfare improvement

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (8)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Base membership for 1 horse | $24.99 | per month |
| Base membership for 2 horses | $39.99 | per month |
| Base membership for 5 horses | $69.99 | per month |
| Base membership for 10  horses | $109.00 | per month |
| Base membership for 20 horses | $199.00 | per month |
| Base membership for 1 horse | $259.00 | per year |
| Base membership for 2 horses | $399.99 | per year |
| Base membership for 5 horses | $679.00 | per year |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Spectator Judging free?

Spectator Judging is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is EQ Coach free?

EQ Coach is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Spectator Judging or EQ Coach?

Spectator Judging and EQ Coach are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 1 and 2 ratings respectively.

### Do Spectator Judging or EQ Coach have ads?

Neither Spectator Judging nor EQ Coach shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Spectator Judging or EQ Coach?

Spectator Judging ships an update every 3 weeks, and EQ Coach every 3 weeks. Most recently, Spectator Judging was updated on October 17, 2026 and EQ Coach on October 25, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*