Comparison

SportsEngine Motion vs Rostered

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

SportsEngine Motion

This sports team management app streamlines communication, attendance tracking, and payments for administrators, coaches, and families. It provides a centralized hub for organization updates, events, and member information, enhancing connectivity and efficiency.

Highlights
  • Team communication
  • Attendance tracking
  • Payment collection
  • Event management
  • Member information access
  • Video sharing
Features
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The SportsEngine Motion Mobile App gives business administrators, coaches/instructors, and families direct access to their entire organization from anywhere. It's the ideal sports team management app for easier communication, tracking attendance and skills, invoicing and collecting payments, and staying up-to-date with all important information and events at their organization. Administrators who have signed their business up for the SportsEngine Motion platform can use its companion mobile app for free, along with their coaches/instructors and families. Simply use your SportsEngine email and password to login. With SportsEngine Motion, parents can access their members’ information, attendance, billing, organization updates, events, videos, and more all from one location, keeping them better connected with their organization. Administrators will love having direct access to all of their organization data such as family and member contact information, messaging, billing and invoicing, news creation, volunteer job management, events, and much more. Coaches/Instructors can simplify their days with direct access to family contact information and medical notes, attendance tracking, video production and sharing, organization and member updates, and access to a social sharing toolkit to publish organization updates to Facebook, Instagram, and the organization website. SportsEngine Motion is a powerful sports team management app application that will keep your organization more connected, updated, and organized than ever before. Download the app today to get started! SPORTSENGINE TERMS OF USE: https://www.sportsengine.com/terms-of-use SPORTSENGINE PRIVACY POLICY: https://www.versantprivacy.com/privacy

About

Rostered

This app streamlines youth sports organization for families, coaches, and administrators. It centralizes schedules, communication, payments, and live game updates, simplifying the management of multiple teams and clubs.

Highlights
  • Centralized athlete schedules
  • Team communication (Huddles)
  • Live game score updates
  • Online payments and billing
  • Attendance tracking
  • Tournament management
  • Flexible scheduling
Features
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Finally, youth sports organization that actually works. Rostered brings order to the chaos of running youth sports, whether you're a parent juggling kids on different teams, a coach trying to keep everyone informed, or the admin holding the whole club together. FOR FAMILIES • One place for everything. Every athlete's schedule, across every club, in one view. • Color-coded athletes. Assign a color to each child so you can instantly tell whose practice is whose. • Calendar sync that actually works. Subscribe by family, athlete, team, or division. Your schedule, in your calendar app, always current. • RSVP anywhere. From the app, from the calendar invite, or straight from your email. When one parent answers, the whole family is confirmed. • Huddles. Team chat that stays on topic, with photos, video, and links. Badges clear the moment you've read them. • Follow the game live. Follow the teams, games, and tournaments you care about and get live score updates as they happen, even from the car. • Polls and volunteering. Answer the coach's question and grab a volunteer job under the event it belongs to. • Weather forecasts. See the forecast for each event before you pack the car. • Pay the club. See what you owe, pay online, and keep a record of every payment in one place. • Read it in your language. Choose English or Spanish for what your club sends you. • Smart notifications. Know immediately when schedules change, with a weekly digest of what's ahead, and control exactly what you hear about and how. FOR COACHES • Attendance in one tap. Mark only who's missing, straight from the event. • Live scoring with QuickCap. Score games from the sideline; families watching from home see every goal as it happens. • Cohorts and rosters. Organize players who age up together, and build tournament rosters from your player pool. • Athlete notes and stats. Private development notes, plus stat recaps across games, tournaments, and seasons. • Reach exactly the right people. Message a team, a division, or the club, in every language your club speaks. • Expenses and mileage. Log receipts and trips, submit reports, get reimbursed. FOR ADMINISTRATORS • Tournaments. Brackets, rosters, and schedules that show game times in the tournament's own timezone. • Family signups. Share a link, review applications from your phone, and land each child in the right household. • Trial athletes. Give a new player a set window to try the club, then decide. • Billing that fits real clubs. Fee schedules, online payments, and cash or check payments recorded alongside them. • Coordinators. Give trusted volunteers the access they need without the keys to everything. • Flexible scheduling. Recurring practices, one-time exceptions, club-wide holidays, and locations with maps you set up once. • Multi-club support. Run several organizations from one account, and email them all at once. BUILT FOR REAL LIFE We know sports families are busy. Rostered works the way you already work: with your calendar, with your email, on your phone. No more screenshot schedules in group chats. No more "did you see the text?" No more confusion about which kid has what, when, and where. Just clarity. Finally.

Screenshots

SportsEngine Motion4 screens
Rostered4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Rostered at 5.0 against SportsEngine Motion's 4.6. Rostered also leads on review sentiment (100% vs 75%). SportsEngine Motion's advantage is ratings volume (542 vs 11). On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Rostered holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: SportsEngine Motion has 542 ratings behind it against 11, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 75% of SportsEngine Motion's written reviews are positive against 100% of Rostered's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

SportsEngine Motion ships an update weekly, Rostered every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 6, 2026 and November 5, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
SportsEngine Motion versus Rostered: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSportsEngine MotionRostered
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.6 (542 ratings)5.0 (11 ratings) — better
Positive reviews75.2% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings542 — better11
Update frequencyWeekly — betterEvery 2 weeks
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.6 — better16.4
Further details — not scored
Size226 MB111 MB
Age rating17+4+
DeveloperSportsEngine, Inc.Settle Up, LLC.

Customer experience

SportsEngine Motion

All ratings542 ratings
Positive90.4%
Neutral1.8%
Negative7.7%
Written reviews125 reviews
Positive75.2%
Neutral4.8%
Negative20.0%

Rostered

All ratings11 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Bugs and requests

SportsEngine Motion

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • Login issues
  • Notifications not working
  • Data loading problems
  • Incompatibility with certain devices

Requested features

4 requests
  • Dark mode option
  • Better navigation and search
  • Ability to manage payments and subscriptions
  • Improved sync and offline functionality

Rostered

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

SportsEngine Motion

No in-app purchases

None

Rostered

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is SportsEngine Motion free?
SportsEngine Motion is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Rostered free?
Rostered is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, SportsEngine Motion or Rostered?
Rostered is rated higher. SportsEngine Motion averages 4.6 out of 5 from 542 ratings, while Rostered averages 5.0 from 11 ratings.
Do SportsEngine Motion or Rostered have ads?
Neither SportsEngine Motion nor Rostered shows ads.
Which is updated more often, SportsEngine Motion or Rostered?
SportsEngine Motion ships an update weekly, and Rostered every 2 weeks. Most recently, SportsEngine Motion was updated on November 6, 2026 and Rostered on November 5, 2026.

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