| Core Identity |
| Developer | Fanatiz SpA | DAZN Limited | 365Scores | FotMob AS | beIN Media Group, LLC | UEFA | Score Media and Gaming Inc. | LiveScore Ltd. | Sofascore | Fliff Inc. |
| Category | Sports | Sports | Sports | Sports | Sports | Sports | Sports | Sports | Sports | Sports |
| Platform | Android, iOS | iOS | iOS | Android, iOS | iOS, Android | Android, iOS | iOS, Android | Android, iOS | iOS, Android | iOS |
| Store Metrics |
| Rating | 3.6 / 5 | 4.7 / 5 | 4.6 / 5 | 4.9 / 5 | 4.6 / 5 | 4.8 / 5 | 4.8 / 5 | 4.8 / 5 | 4.9 / 5 | 4.8 / 5 |
| Ratings Count | 1,342 | 600,915 | 116,254 | 153,398 | 13,276 | 13,355 | 832,815 | 45,452 | 72,642 | 155,635 |
| Price | Free | Free | Free | Free | Free | Free | Free | Free | Free | Free |
| Release Date | Jun 27, 2017 | Sep 11, 2018 | Nov 5, 2012 | Dec 22, 2011 | Jan 18, 2019 | Aug 19, 2015 | Feb 12, 2019 | Feb 22, 2010 | Dec 2, 2016 | Dec 18, 2019 |
| Last Updated | Aug 19, 2025 | May 6, 2026 | Apr 7, 2026 | May 6, 2026 | Mar 13, 2026 | May 15, 2026 | Apr 22, 2026 | May 5, 2026 | Apr 23, 2026 | Apr 7, 2026 |
| Sentiment & Reviews |
| Sentiment | terrible | terrible | - | excellent | negative | excellent | mixed | mixed | mixed | - |
| Score | 15/100 | 15/100 | - | 85/100 | 36/100 | 85/100 | 45/100 | 45/100 | 45/100 | - |
| Praises | - High-definition broadcast quality provides a clear viewing experience for soccer fans on mobile devices
| - High quality live streaming of sports matches provides a clear and smooth viewing experience
| - | - Real-time match updates and live score notifications provide immediate engagement for football fans
| | - Real-time match notifications and live score updates keep football fans informed throughout the tournament
- Fantasy league integration allows users to compete and engage with friends and family members
| - Reliable and timely delivery of live sports scores and game statistics
| - Real-time score updates provide faster match information than traditional television broadcasts for sports fans
| - Real-time score delivery speed provides a competitive advantage for users tracking live match events
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| Complaints | - Deceptive monetization practices including high pay-per-view costs and subscription hurdles frustrate long-term users
- Persistent technical failures during live matches including buffering and audio-video desync ruin the viewing experience
| - Deceptive subscription practices lock users into annual contracts without clear disclosure during the signup process
| - | - Aggressive ad placement and mandatory data consent flows frustrate long-term users during navigation
| - Streaming Stability & Performance
- Device Compatibility
| - Login system instability prevents users from accessing fantasy teams and account data post-update
| - Aggressive integration of gambling content and betting odds disrupts the core sports experience
| - Intrusive full-screen advertisements introduced in recent updates disrupt the core score-checking experience
| - Recent widget redesign removes essential functionality and reduces visibility of match information for daily users
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| Requests | - Native smart TV application support requested to improve viewing experience beyond mobile and web browsers
| - Transparent cancellation process that allows users to end subscriptions without hidden fees or hurdles
| - | - Spoiler-free viewing mode allows users to catch up on matches without seeing final scores
| - | - Expansion of broadcast capabilities to include full live match coverage for all tournament games
| - Expansion of league coverage to include niche sports like rugby and softball
| - Addition of player-specific match ratings and performance statistics to enhance the depth of data
| - Reversion to the previous widget layout to restore scrolling functionality and better team badge visibility
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| Strategic Intel |
| Strengths | - Exclusive distribution rights for regional leagues create a content-based barrier to entry
- Multi-language commentary provides a differentiated value for international audiences
| - Global rights portfolio secures exclusive access to major boxing and football events
- FanZone social integration increases session duration via real-time interaction
| - | - High-frequency push notification engine drives daily app opens
- Deep statistical coverage (xG, shot maps) increases session duration
- Wear OS integration reduces 30-day churn via multi-device presence
| - Exclusive global sports rights
- Low-latency (15s) streaming tech
- 4K channel support
| - Exclusive official rights to Champions League video archives
- High-frequency engagement loops via Fantasy Football
- Deep integration with official tournament draw data
| - High-frequency push notification engine drives daily habit
- Social chat rooms increase session duration via community network effects
| - Real-time data latency beats traditional broadcast
- High-utility data keeps users engaged during non-match hours
- Multi-sport coverage broadens addressable market
| - Proprietary attack-momentum visualization increases session depth
- 25+ sport coverage depth creates high switching costs
- Wear OS integration captures secondary-device engagement
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| Weaknesses | - Premium tier at $12.99/month above category median
- Persistent technical failures during live matches ruin the viewing experience
- Opaque cancellation flows drive high churn
| - Deceptive annual billing practices drive high-churn sentiment
- Technical instability during live events causes playback failures
| - | - Premium tier monetization relies on intrusive ad banners
- Complex data consent flows increase navigation friction
- Inaccurate MVP scoring metrics diminish perceived analysis quality
| - Streaming instability/freezing
- No native Apple TV/Android TV apps
- Broken authentication/login flows
| - Login system instability post-update
- Lack of full live match streaming
- Inconsistent performance on live broadcast attempts
| - Betting-focused content disrupts core sports experience
- Notification deep-linking failures erode daily habit
- Technical instability post-update
| - Full-screen ads disrupt core score-checking
- Monetization of privacy settings triggers user anger
- 0.3★ Android-iOS rating gap
| - Widget redesign reduces daily utility
- Intrusive ad placements trigger churn
- Perceived bias in player rating algorithms erodes trust
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| Pricing | subscription | freemium | free | freemium | subscription | free | free | free | freemium | freemium |
| Momentum | Maintenance | Intense | Intense | Active | Maintenance | Maintenance | Active | Active | Active | Intense |
| Update Cadence | 5 versions, 1 majors/6mo, ~104d avg | 5 versions, ~9d avg | 5 versions | 5 versions, 2 majors/6mo, ~15d avg | 5 versions, ~12d avg | 5 versions, ~14d avg | 5 versions, ~7d avg | 5 versions, ~12d avg | 5 versions, 5 majors/6mo, ~10d avg | 5 versions |
