Basketball Stats App vs GameChanger
GameChanger is the biggest name in youth sports stat tracking — eleven sports, years of installs, a huge parent base. Basketball Stats App does one thing: basketball, full court and FIBA 3x3, built for the coach or parent running the scorebook alone in the gym. Here's how they actually compare, axis by axis.
Side by side
| Axis | Basketball Stats App | GameChanger |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Starter is free forever — 1 league, 2 teams, 10 players per roster, 5 games of history. Coach ($9.99/mo or $79.99/yr) and League ($29.99/mo or $249.99/yr) remove those limits and add analytics, replay, and exports. Every plan is free right now during our beta. | Free for the coach or staff member running the scorebook — full access to every feature for the teams they manage, plus unlimited free basketball livestreaming for anyone watching. Parents and fans who want season stats, highlight clips, or deeper analysis need a Plus ($9.99/mo or $39.99/yr) or Premium ($99.99/yr) subscription. |
| Live-tracking simplicity | One-tap scoring, tap-the-court shot locations, and Quick Games — start tracking a pickup game or scrimmage in seconds with no roster or schedule set up first. | Tap-to-score buttons for points, fouls, rebounds, assists, steals, and turnovers, with automatic follow-up prompts (it asks who got the assist after a make). Scoring is tied to a game already scheduled on the team calendar, and handing off to a second scorekeeper mid-game needs an internet connection to sync. |
| Video integration | Sync your stat timeline to any existing YouTube video of the game — jump straight to any play from a player's stat line, on web, iOS, or Android. | AutoStream turns one mounted iOS device into a hands-free, AI-tracked full-court livestream for basketball, free, with auto-generated highlight clips for every scoring play. It's iOS-only today, with no Android support yet, and needs a tripod with the whole court in view. |
| Sport & league focus | Basketball only, with full-court and FIBA 3x3 rules built in — 3x3 scoring, a single period, and a short shot clock, out of the box. | A generalist tool covering 11 sports — baseball, softball, basketball, soccer, football, hockey, lacrosse, volleyball, and more — under one account, built for programs that need one app for every team they run. |
| Platform coverage | One account across web, iOS, and Android — leagues, rosters, and stats stay in sync no matter which one you open. | iOS and Android apps handle scoring and streaming; a web portal handles viewing stats and season totals. |
| Data export | CSV exports plus polished PDF game and player reports, available to anyone with the right role on your team. | CSV export of season stat totals, restricted to Staff accounts on the team. |
When GameChanger is the better pick
If your program runs more than basketball — say a rec department covering baseball, soccer, and volleyball too — GameChanger's single account across eleven sports beats running a separate app per sport. AutoStream also gives you free, hands-free AI livestreaming the moment you mount an iOS device on a tripod, with auto-generated highlight clips for recruiting profiles; we don't record or host video ourselves, we sync your stats to footage you already have on YouTube. And GameChanger's user base is large, so if your league's parents already have the app from another sport, there's no new download to ask for.
Frequently asked questions
The Starter plan — 1 league, 2 teams, 10 players per roster, 5 games of history — is free forever, not only during beta. Paid Coach and League plans remove those limits; right now every plan, including those, is free while we're in beta.
Not for the coach keeping score — GameChanger is free for staff on the teams they manage, and basketball livestreaming is free for anyone watching. Parents and fans who want season stats, highlight clips, or deeper analysis need a paid Plus or Premium subscription.
Both use large tap-to-score buttons built for one person running the book. Basketball Stats App's Quick Games let you start tracking a pickup game instantly with no roster set up first — useful when you don't know the lineup before tip-off.
Yes. There's no automatic import from GameChanger today, so you'll re-enter your roster, but setting up a team and league takes a few minutes.
Try it during a real game
Basketball Stats App is free to start, no roster setup required for your first game.
See what else is included on the features page, or read how we calculate True Shooting Percentage.
Comparison last reviewed July 2026. GameChanger's pricing and features are set by GameChanger and can change — this page reflects their publicly published details at time of review.