Recruiting services work in different ways: some build a profile coaches browse, some add a human recruiting coach, and some — like MyNextOffer — give the athlete tools to reach coaches directly. Here is what each one publishes, so you can pick the model that fits your family.
| MyNextOffer | NCSA | NextCommit | CaptainU | FieldLevel | SportsRecruits | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Free option | Free Profile: your profile, a preliminary Division Fit, recruiting tips and NCAA rules — no credit card | Free profile that college coaches can view | Free plan: 10 AI coach emails per week | Bronze: free profile with stats, pictures, videos and evaluations | Free for athletes and coaches | Free profile, unlimited video, highlight editor, school research and target list |
| Paid plans | Starter $19/mo, Pro $29/mo, Premium $39/mo — billed monthly, cancel anytime | Champion, Elite, MVP and MVP+ memberships. Prices are not published — NCSA asks families to schedule a call. | Varsity (50 emails/week) and Pro (200 emails/week). Paid prices are shown inside the account, not on the public site. | Silver $22.50/mo, Gold $39.95/mo, Platinum $199.95/mo (as listed on its athlete plans page) | Premium Silver $29/mo ($278/yr), Gold $49/mo ($470/yr), Platinum $79/mo ($758/yr) | Pro. Price not listed on its public athlete page. |
| AI-written coach emails | Yes — a personalized draft for each coach; you review and send (paid plans) | Not listed on its membership page | Yes | Not listed on its athlete plans page | Not listed on its Premium plans page | Not listed on its athlete page |
| Human recruiting coach | No — self-directed tools | Yes — group coach support (Elite), personal recruiting coach (MVP, MVP+) | No — Pro adds an AI “Recruiting Agent” | Limited phone consults (Gold); dedicated coaching line (Platinum) | Not listed | Not listed (Pro includes an IMG Academy+ Essentials course) |
| College coaches search athletes on it | No — coaches don’t browse athletes on MyNextOffer; you reach out to them | Yes — coaches can view NCSA profiles | Not listed | Coaches can view CaptainU profiles | Yes — college coaches search the network and get recommendations from athletes’ coaches | Yes — colleges view athlete profiles and publish roster needs |
“Not listed” means the company’s public pages don’t say. Names are trademarks of their owners; MyNextOffer is not affiliated with any of them.