UCLA Bruins vs CourtSquad
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
UCLA Bruins
Stay connected with the UCLA Bruins through official news, live scores, player stats, and schedules. Engage with fellow fans in the Fanzone, purchase tickets, and buy merchandise. Receive push notifications for important updates.
- Breaking news and social media updates
- Live scoreboards and game statistics
- Player rosters and profiles
- Complete athletic event schedule
- Ticket purchasing for home games
- Interactive Fanzone with promotions and polls
- Merchandise store access
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The official UCLA Athletics app is your go-to source for all things Bruins - whether you're cheering from the stands or following from afar. Customize your experience by selecting your favorite teams and get instant access to news, scores, schedules, rosters, and behind-the-scene content you won't find anywhere else. Stay connected on Gameday and every day, manage your tickets right from the app, and shop the latest gear through the official team store. Features include: PERSONALIZED NEWSFEED: Follow your favorite teams for tailored news, scores, and updates. EXCLUSIVE CONTENT: Go behind the scenes with in-depth articles, videos, and special features. MOBILE TICKETING: Buy, transfer, and manage your tickets within the app (for supported events). OFFICIAL TEAM STORE: Shop the latest apparel and merchandise NOTIFICATIONS – Opt-in to receive alerts for breaking news, score updates, and special offers. The app may request access to location services to enhance the in-venue experience and provide relevant event information. Notifications may be used to keep you informed about updates and offerings. You can manage your preferences in your device settings at any time.
CourtSquad
Easily organize recreational tennis games and invite players via text. Automate weekly invites, manage waitlists, and fill courts quickly without requiring players to download an app.
- Organize one-off or recurring games
- Invite entire crew with one tap
- Player RSVPs via text
- Automatic waitlist management
- Player drop-outs via text
- Game day reminders
- Track player regulars
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CourtSquad is the easiest way to organize your recreational tennis games. Set up a match or liveball, invite your regular crew, and let CourtSquad handle the back-and-forth — so you never chase a group text again. Built for the person who runs the game. If you're the one always wrangling players, this is for you. Save your regulars, fill your court in a tap, and stop playing secretary to your group chat. AUTOMATE YOUR WEEKLY INVITES Set your weekly game, clinic or liveball once. Play every Friday? Set it up a single time and CourtSquad automatically invites your crew each week. Set it and forget it. NO APP REQUIRED FOR PLAYERS No app required for your players. Invitees get a simple text and reply YES or NO to claim their spot. They don't need to download anything — which means your games actually fill. MANAGED WAITLIST Never play short. When someone drops out, CourtSquad instantly texts your waitlist. The next player's in before you even notice the gap. What you get: • Create one-off or recurring games in seconds • Invite your whole crew with one tap • Players RSVP by text — no download needed • An automatic waitlist that fills open spots fast • Drop out by text if your plans change • Reminders so nobody forgets game day • Keep track of your regulars and who's playing Less texting. More tennis. Download CourtSquad and fill your court. Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://www.courtsquadapp.com/privacy-policy
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: CourtSquad at 100% against UCLA Bruins's 29%. CourtSquad also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.5) and update cadence (every 4 days vs monthly). UCLA Bruins's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 3) and ratings volume (207 vs 1). On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS
Both are free to download. CourtSquad sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. UCLA Bruins asks for nothing beyond the download.
CourtSquad holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: UCLA Bruins has 207 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 29% of UCLA Bruins's written reviews are positive against 100% of CourtSquad's.
UCLA Bruins ships an update monthly, CourtSquad every 4 days. The most recent releases landed on November 11, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | UCLA Bruins | CourtSquad |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.5 (207 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 28.6% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 207 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Monthly | Every 4 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free — better | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 16.6 | 15.1 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 97 MB | 43 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | WEBME TECHNOLOGIES LLC | Jennifer Brandes |
Customer experience
UCLA Bruins
CourtSquad
Bugs and requests
UCLA Bruins
Reported bugs
19 issues- Audio doesn't work
- Live stats broken
- Login error after new account
- Forced advertising with no skip option
- Failed adding season tickets to Apple Wallet
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- App crashes upon opening
- Home/back link invisible
- Live stats intermittent and site down
- Audio stops when iPhone automatically locks
- Text redacted in all stories
- Takes forever to open and access tickets
- Cannot download tickets to Apple Wallet
- App jumps around unexpectedly
- Logging in forever
- App crashes when navigating
- No iPad functionality
- Crashes before opening on iPad
- Cannot open on iPad
- Crashes every time before opening
Requested features
3 requests- Simpler interface to connect to teams
- Integration with TV services for watching
- Pac12 network a la carte subscription
CourtSquad
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
UCLA Bruins
No in-app purchases
CourtSquad
- Starter$1.991 Month
- Season$4.991 Month
- One-Time Pack$2.99
Questions
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