# XCStats Mobile vs HuskyHowl

The clearest difference is rating: HuskyHowl at 5.0 against XCStats Mobile's 2.7. HuskyHowl also leads on update cadence (every 3 days vs every 2 months). XCStats Mobile's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1) and ads (none vs shown). On price, monetization model and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. HuskyHowl sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. XCStats Mobile asks for nothing beyond the download.

HuskyHowl holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 2.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: XCStats Mobile has 44 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two.

XCStats Mobile ships an update every 2 months, HuskyHowl every 3 days. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 28, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | XCStats Mobile | HuskyHowl |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [2.7 (44 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/xcstats-mobile/id998747622/reviews) | **[5.0 (2 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/huskyhowl/id6760141443/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **44** | 2 |
| Positive reviews | 33.3% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | **Every 3 days** |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Size | 22 MB | 21 MB |
| Requires iOS | **13.0** | 18.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [mike sherwood](https://appshunter.io/developer/998747621) | [Alexander Szeremeta](https://appshunter.io/developer/6823367936) |

## What reviewers say

### XCStats Mobile

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/xcstats-mobile/id998747622)

This app allows high school cross country and track & field athletes to log training, set meet goals, and manage attendance. Athletes can also upload photos, edit their account, add parents, and email their coach.

**Highlights:** Enter training logs, Set cross country meet goals, Set track meet goals, Create attendance requests, Upload photos, Edit account details, Add parents, Email coach

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


### HuskyHowl

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/huskyhowl/id6760141443)

Track Northeastern University sports with real-time scores, complete schedules, conference standings, and game predictions. Enjoy a dark-mode interface designed for fans on the go.

**Highlights:** Real-time scores and game updates, Full season schedule for all sports, Conference and overall standings, Game-day odds and predictions, Dark-mode design, Filter by sport

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, iMessage stickers, iPhone Duo support

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Remove Ads | $3.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is XCStats Mobile free?

XCStats Mobile is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is HuskyHowl free?

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

### Which has better reviews, XCStats Mobile or HuskyHowl?

HuskyHowl is rated higher. XCStats Mobile averages 2.7 out of 5 from 44 ratings, while HuskyHowl averages 5.0 from 2 ratings.

### Do XCStats Mobile or HuskyHowl have ads?

HuskyHowl shows ads; XCStats Mobile does not.

### Which is updated more often, XCStats Mobile or HuskyHowl?

XCStats Mobile ships an update every 2 months, and HuskyHowl every 3 days. Most recently, XCStats Mobile was updated on October 24, 2026 and HuskyHowl on October 28, 2026.

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