# Touchdown Manager vs Draftables

The clearest difference is rating: Draftables at 5.0 against Touchdown Manager's 4.4. Draftables also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 5) and ads (none vs shown). Touchdown Manager's advantage is ratings volume (634 vs 5). On price, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Touchdown Manager sells 5 one-off in-app purchases. Draftables asks for nothing beyond the download.

Draftables holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.4. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Touchdown Manager has 634 ratings behind it against 5, so its average is the more settled of the two.

Touchdown Manager ships an update every 3 months, Draftables every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 30, 2026 and June 4, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Touchdown Manager | Draftables |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.4 (634 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/touchdown-manager/id1160354175/reviews) | **[5.0 (5 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/draftables/id6742470453/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **634** | 5 |
| Positive reviews | 70.0% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | **Every 3 weeks** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Free** |
| Size | 94 MB | 346 MB |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 | 13.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | [Sweet Nitro SL](https://appshunter.io/developer/1259100707) | [Draft Labs Inc.](https://appshunter.io/developer/1707863599) |

## What reviewers say

### Touchdown Manager

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/touchdown-manager/id1160354175)

Manage your own football club, train players, and develop winning strategies. Compete against others in various leagues and tournaments to prove your coaching prowess. Experience realistic matches and build your dream team.

**Highlights:** Create and manage a football club, Advanced player training, Live player bidding system, Customizable team strategies, Real-time match simulations, Multiple competition types

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (5)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 50 Gold Balls | $4.99 | one-time |
| 100 Gold Balls | $9.99 | one-time |
| 200 Gold Balls | $19.99 | one-time |
| 500 Gold Balls | $49.99 | one-time |
| 1000 Gold Balls | $99.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Fun and simple game
- 🚀 Addictive gameplay
- 💡 Great football management experience

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Glitchy gameplay and AI issues
- 💰 Heavy focus on in-app purchases to progress
- 🕰️ Slow progression without spending money
- 📱 Compatibility issues with newer devices

**Reported bugs**

- Crashes when selecting offensive plays
- Incorrect player positioning on special teams
- Issues with in-app purchases not being delivered

**Requested features**

- More control over defensive formations and strategies
- Ability to customize plays and formations
- Improved league and trading features
- Addition of a basketball game mode


### Draftables

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/draftables/id6742470453)

Experience deep strategic gameplay in this American football management simulation. Adapt to dynamic AI, manage your franchise, and master risk-based playcalling to build a championship team.

**Highlights:** Dynamic Adaptive AI, Risk-Based Playcalling, Ranked Matchmaking, Real-Time Simulation & Analytics, Franchise & Economy Management

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Touchdown Manager free?

Touchdown Manager is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Draftables free?

Draftables is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Touchdown Manager or Draftables?

Draftables is rated higher. Touchdown Manager averages 4.4 out of 5 from 634 ratings, while Draftables averages 5.0 from 5 ratings.

### Do Touchdown Manager or Draftables have ads?

Touchdown Manager shows ads; Draftables does not.

### Which is updated more often, Touchdown Manager or Draftables?

Touchdown Manager ships an update every 3 months, and Draftables every 3 weeks. Most recently, Touchdown Manager was updated on September 30, 2026 and Draftables on June 4, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*