TheFans vs Footbeen
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
TheFans
Log every football ground you visit, record match details, and track your progress towards popular football challenges. Visualize your journey on an interactive map and import your existing data.
- Log visited grounds and matches
- Generate match statistics
- Track progress towards challenges
- Interactive stadium map
- CSV data import
- Community-driven development
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Every ground tells a story. TheFans helps you log every one of them. Whether you're chasing The 92, ticking off non-league gems, or simply building a record of every away day you've ever made, TheFans is the app built by football fans, for football fans. LOG EVERY GROUND YOU'VE VISITED Add the grounds you've been to, record the exact matches you attended, and build a complete history of your football journey — from your first game to your latest away day. RICH STATS FROM EVERY MATCH TheFans automatically generates in-depth statistics from your logged games. Goals, appearances, results, clubs visited — the kind of data no other football tracking app comes close to matching. TRACK YOUR PROGRESS TOWARD THE BIG CHALLENGES How far are you from completing The 92? How many of The 42 have you ticked off? TheFans tracks your progress toward the challenges that matter most to groundhoppers, giving you a clear picture of how far you've come — and how far there is still to go. YOUR FOOTBALL JOURNEY ON THE MAP See every ground you've visited plotted on an interactive stadium map. Discover new venues, plan future away days, and watch your map fill up as your groundhopping journey grows. BULK IMPORT YOUR HISTORY. Already keeping a spreadsheet? TheFans lets you import your entire match history via CSV — so you can bring years of away days into the app in minutes, not months. BUILT WITH FANS, FOR FANS Our community shapes the app. Got a suggestion? The team listens — and acts. TheFans is constantly evolving thanks to the supporters who use it every day. Ready to start logging? Download TheFans and begin your groundhopping journey today. Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
Footbeen
Log every football match you attend and see every stadium you visit light up on a personal world map. Track your progress through leagues, unlock achievements, and plan your next game.
- Log attended football matches
- Interactive stadium world map
- Personalized stats dashboard
- League and ground progress tracking
- Unlockable achievements
- Match memories and notes
- Social feed to follow friends
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Footbeen is the soccer match diary and stadium tracker for fans who go to games. Log every match you attend, light up every stadium on your personal map, and turn years of matchdays into one soccer story. From major-league nights to lower-league road trips, Footbeen keeps the memories, stats, and grounds together. Track your soccer life • Search 1.4 million+ matches across 1,300+ leagues and competitions • Explore 26,000+ stadiums in 200+ countries • Add photos, notes, and ratings to match memories • See clubs, countries, goals, results, and win rates in your stats • Track league and stadium progress, including the 92 Club • Plan the next match near any city • Follow friends, share your journey, and unlock 70+ achievements • Import attended matches from a Futbology CSV and keep useful history available offline Core match tracking stays free. Footbeen+ adds deeper stats, comparisons and supporter features. Every match. Every stadium. Your journey. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
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Verdict
TheFans and Footbeen are too close to call on the numbers: across 10 compared parameters — price, rating, review sentiment and ratings volume among them — neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.
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. TheFans sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month and Footbeen sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for TheFans against 5.0 for Footbeen. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 3 and 2 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 97% of TheFans's written reviews are positive against 100% of Footbeen's.
Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 3 days. The most recent releases landed on October 26, 2026 and October 25, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | TheFans | Footbeen |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (3 ratings) | 5.0 (2 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 96.8% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 3 — better | 2 |
| Update frequency | Every 3 days | Every 3 days |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 16.4 | 15.1 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 135 MB | 155 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | TheFans LTD. | FOOTBEEN LTD |
Customer experience
TheFans
Footbeen
In-app purchases
TheFans
- TheFans Supporter$1.991 Month
- TheFans Supporter$14.991 Year
Footbeen
- Footbeen+ Monthly$2.991 Month
- Footbeen+ Annual7 Days trial$19.991 Year









