The Blast Swing Trainer ($99.95, with the free mobile app) is an entry-level sensor for basic swing feedback, while the Swing Analyzer is required if you want to add a Blast Connect Premium subscription for advanced metrics, video, and coaching tools.
Blast Swing Trainer
- Sensor: $99.95
- Mobile App: Free
- Everything you need to get started with basic swing feedback for Baseball or Softball.
Metrics available with the Personal Swing Trainer:
– Bat Speed
– Peak Hand Speed
– Vertical Bat Angle
– Time to Contact
Important limitations:
– The Personal Swing Trainer sensor is not compatible with Blast Connect. To use Blast Connect’s premium services, you must upgrade to a Swing Analyzer sensor.
– Swings captured on a Swing Trainer sensor do not transfer to Blast Connect if you later upgrade to a Swing Analyzer.
Blast Swing Analyzer
The Swing Analyzer sensor supports the full range of Blast metrics and is required for a Blast Connect Premium subscription, which unlocks Swing Quality Scores, Swing Metrics, Ball Flight, video analysis, cloud storage, and coach/team management tools.
How to Decide
- Choose the Swing Trainer if you want simple, low-cost impact metrics (Bat Speed, Peak Hand Speed, Vertical Bat Angle, Time to Contact) without a subscription.
- Choose the Swing Analyzer if you want the option to add Blast Connect for advanced metrics, video analysis, coaching feedback, and team/roster tools.
FAQ
How much does the Swing Trainer cost? $99.95 for the sensor, with a free mobile app.
Can I use Blast Connect with a Swing Trainer sensor? No — Blast Connect requires a Swing Analyzer sensor. To upgrade, visit the Blast Baseball or Blast Softball online store.
If I upgrade sensors, do my old swings transfer? No, swings captured on a Swing Trainer sensor do not transfer to Blast Connect after upgrading to a Swing Analyzer.