# REFSIX vs Bain Luck

The clearest difference is rating: Bain Luck at 5.0 against REFSIX's 4.4. Bain Luck also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 5) and update cadence (every 9 days vs every 2 months). REFSIX's advantage is ratings volume (315 vs 2) and iOS requirement (14.0 vs 17.0). On price, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. REFSIX sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. Bain Luck asks for nothing beyond the download.

Bain Luck holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.4. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: REFSIX has 315 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two.

REFSIX ships an update every 2 months, Bain Luck every 9 days. The most recent releases landed on November 6, 2026 and November 5, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | REFSIX | Bain Luck |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.4 (315 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/refsix-soccer-referee-app/id1235649461/reviews) | **[5.0 (2 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/bain-luck/id6759871755/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **315** | 2 |
| Positive reviews | 58.2% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | **Every 9 days** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Free** |
| Size | 116 MB | 26 MB |
| Requires iOS | **14.0** | 17.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch** | iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch |
| Age rating | +4 | 4+ |
| Developer | [REFSIX Ltd](https://appshunter.io/developer/1235649370) | [Alex Bain](https://appshunter.io/developer/1881355770) |

## What reviewers say

### REFSIX

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/refsix-soccer-referee-app/id1235649461)

This app streamlines soccer refereeing by combining a timer, notebook, and performance tracking. It allows for easy match setup, incident recording, and detailed post-match analysis, with smartwatch integration for on-field convenience.

**Highlights:** Match timer with injury time and additional time, Incident recording (goals, cards, substitutions), Performance tracking and statistics, Smartwatch integration, Match and roster management, Heatmap and positioning analysis (PRO)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Apple Watch app, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (4)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| REFSIX PLUS subscription | $2.99 | per month |
| REFSIX PRO Subscription | $11.99 | per month |
| REFSIX PRO Subscription | $79.99 | per year |
| REFSIX PRO Subscription | $79.99 | per year |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Great app for referees
- 👍 Easy to use and navigate
- 📊 Useful statistics and data tracking
- ⌚️ Seamless Apple Watch integration
- 💻 Helpful for both referees and coaches

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Sync issues between app and watch
- 🔋 High battery consumption on watch
- 💰 Subscription cost is too high for some
- 🔍 Lack of customization options
- 🇮🇹 No Italian language support

**Reported bugs**

- App crashes after updates
- Unable to create or sync matches
- Issues with entering cards and events
- Subscription not working as expected

**Requested features**

- Add support for other sports like futsal and handball
- Improve heat map accuracy and positioning data
- Allow importing/saving of team rosters
- Implement countdown timer and more timer options
- Add ability to track goal scorers and assist providers


### Bain Luck

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/bain-luck/id6759871755)

This app translates prediction markets into easy-to-understand probabilities for various events. It offers a personalized feed of trending predictions and real-time win probabilities for live sports games. Users can also view championship grids for major sports leagues.

**Highlights:** Probability-first display, Multi-source data aggregation, Live game probability tracking, Championship path grids, Personalized discovery feed, Apple Watch integration

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Apple Watch app, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is REFSIX free?

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

### Is Bain Luck free?

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

### Which has better reviews, REFSIX or Bain Luck?

Bain Luck is rated higher. REFSIX averages 4.4 out of 5 from 315 ratings, while Bain Luck averages 5.0 from 2 ratings.

### Do REFSIX or Bain Luck have ads?

Neither REFSIX nor Bain Luck shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, REFSIX or Bain Luck?

REFSIX ships an update every 2 months, and Bain Luck every 9 days. Most recently, REFSIX was updated on November 6, 2026 and Bain Luck on November 5, 2026.

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