# Rugby Xplorer vs RollLab

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Rugby Xplorer at none against RollLab's 2. Rugby Xplorer also leads on iOS requirement (15.1 vs 18.0). RollLab's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (every 4 days vs fortnightly). On price and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. RollLab sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $7.00 per month. Rugby Xplorer asks for nothing beyond the download.

Rugby Xplorer ships an update fortnightly, RollLab every 4 days. The most recent releases landed on November 2, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Rugby Xplorer | RollLab |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Positive reviews | 7.8% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly | **Every 4 days** |
| Monetization | Ad-supported | — |
| Size | 170 MB | 24 MB |
| Requires iOS | **15.1** | 18.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPod, Apple TV** | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Rugby Australia Ltd](https://appshunter.io/developer/379883695) | [Player 2 Technologies](https://appshunter.io/developer/6808415648) |

## What reviewers say

### Rugby Xplorer

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/rugby-xplorer/id1348617362)

Access live streaming, radio broadcasts, and exclusive fan content for all levels of rugby, from local games to national teams. This app also facilitates registration for playing, coaching, or refereeing in the regular season.

**Highlights:** Live streaming of rugby matches, Radio broadcasts, Fan-first content, Player registration, Coach registration, Referee registration

**Features:** Apple Wallet, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Can see upcoming and past events
- 👍 Great for fans unable to attend games
- 👍 Awesome, everything needed in one spot

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 App crashes frequently
- 🐛 App needs constant re-downloading
- 🐛 UI is clunky and confusing
- 🐛 Difficulty navigating
- 🐛 App signs out frequently

**Reported bugs**

- App crashes frequently
- App requires constant re-downloading
- UI is clunky and confusing
- Difficulty navigating
- App signs out frequently

**Requested features**

- Ability to edit or delete teams
- Move favorite teams to be more accessible
- Fix app so saved teams are shown first
- Disable adding international teams automatically
- Add Shute Shield


### RollLab

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/rolllab-study-every-roll/id6808415646)

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| RollLab Pro Monthly | $7.00 | per month |
| RollLab Pro Yearly | $70.00 | per year |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Rugby Xplorer free?

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

### Is RollLab free?

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

### Do Rugby Xplorer or RollLab have ads?

Rugby Xplorer shows ads; RollLab does not.

### Which is updated more often, Rugby Xplorer or RollLab?

Rugby Xplorer ships an update fortnightly, and RollLab every 4 days. Most recently, Rugby Xplorer was updated on November 2, 2026 and RollLab on October 31, 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.*
