HalftimeOS vs. Ninety.io
HalftimeOS vs. Ninety.io: EOS execution with a real scoreboard.
Ninety.io is a well-built, dedicated EOS® toolset — V/TO, L10 meetings, Rocks, Scorecard, all present and mature. HalftimeOS starts from the same EOS foundation and adds recursive OKRs, a live offense/defense scoreboard, and an AI Coach on every plan instead of gated behind the top tier.
The quick take
If your team runs EOS and wants exactly that, and nothing more, Ninety.io is a solid, established choice with a mature mobile app and integration list. If you want EOS-style quarterly Rocks and cascading OKRs to coexist in one place, plus a scoreboard your team actually looks forward to checking, HalftimeOS is built for that.
Feature by feature
| Feature | HalftimeOS | Ninety.io |
|---|---|---|
| Vision/Traction Organizer (V/TO) | Included | Included |
| Weekly L10-style huddles | Included | Included |
| Quarterly Rocks & Scorecard | Included | Included |
| Recursive OKRs (objectives + key results) | Included | Not built in |
| AI Coach on every paid plan | Included | Top tier only (Maz AI Companion, Thrive plan) |
| Football-style live scoreboard & gamification | Offense/defense scoring, trophies, team leaderboards | — |
| Free plan for one leader | Included | Included |
| Native mobile app | Not built in | Included from the Essentials tier |
| Zapier & PM-tool integrations | Not built in | Asana, ClickUp, Monday, Todoist, Zapier |
See it in action
Pricing
HalftimeOS
Free forever for one leader. Starter Squad is $99/mo (or $950/yr) for up to 5 leaders. Championship Team is $299/mo (or $2,870/yr) for up to 20 leaders and adds custom metric tracking. The AI Coach is included on every plan, including free. Enterprise League is custom, unlimited leaders.
Ninety.io
Free tier available. Paid tiers are priced per user per month: Essentials around $8.40, Accelerate around $9.80, and Thrive (with AI) around $11.20 per user, at current listed rates.
Pricing as published on each vendor's site as of September 2026 and subject to change — verify current rates before budgeting.
Where Ninety.io is a fair pick
- You run EOS strictly as written and don't need OKRs alongside it.
- A native mobile app matters for how your team checks in day to day.
- You already rely on Asana, ClickUp, Monday, or Todoist and want a direct integration today.
Where HalftimeOS is the better fit
- You want EOS Rocks and cascading OKRs living in the same tool instead of picking one.
- You want the AI Coach available to every leader, not just the ones on the top-tier plan.
- Your team responds better to a live offense/defense scoreboard and trophies than a static Scorecard grid.
Questions people ask
Is HalftimeOS a full replacement for Ninety.io if my team runs EOS?
Yes — V/TO, weekly huddles, quarterly Rocks, and a Scorecard are all built in. The difference is HalftimeOS also supports recursive OKRs in the same system and presents your metrics through a football-style offense/defense scoreboard rather than a plain grid.
Does HalftimeOS have a mobile app like Ninety.io?
Not a native mobile app today. HalftimeOS is a responsive web app that works well on a phone browser, but if a dedicated app is a hard requirement, Ninety.io currently has the edge there.
Can I import my existing EOS data from Ninety.io?
Reach out through a demo and our team will walk through moving your V/TO, Rocks, and Scorecard history over.
See it running with your own numbers.
Book a 30-minute walkthrough and we'll set up your scoreboard live, or start free with one leader — no card required.