Cronos Global vs RM Play
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Cronos Global
Easily purchase tickets, vouchers, and book sessions for events or courts for your favorite sports. Find and reserve facilities managed by leading sports management software across over 400 centers. Pay securely with various accepted payment methods.
- Book sports courts
- Purchase event tickets
- Buy vouchers
- Reserve activity sessions
- Find sports centers
- Multiple payment options
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Descubre la forma más fácil de comprar entradas, comprar bonos, reservar una sesión para un evento/actividad ó reservar pista para realizar tu actividad favorita (pádel, tenis, frontón, squash, fútbol sala, fútbol 7, fútbol 11, etc.) en alguno de los centros gestionados por nuestro software Cronos, líder en gestión deportiva municipal, implantado en más de 400 centros. Podrás pagar con tarjeta o con cualquier otro medio de pago que admita el centro.
RM Play
Access exclusive Real Madrid video content, including match highlights, live TV, documentaries, and full games. Some premium content requires a Madridistas Premium membership.
- Exclusive video content
- Match highlights
- Live Real Madrid TV
- In-depth documentaries
- Complete match replays
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Immerse yourself in a world of exclusive Real Madrid video content, including electrifying highlights, live broadcasts of Real Madrid TV, in-depth documentaries, complete matches, and more. Access to some of the best content is reserved for Madridistas Premium members only. Privacy: https://www.realmadrid.com/en/privacy-policy Terms: https://www.realmadrid.com/en/legal-notice
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: RM Play at 67% against Cronos Global's 5%. Cronos Global's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1). On price, update cadence, ads and device support 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. RM Play sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $40.00 per year. Cronos Global asks for nothing beyond the download.
Cronos Global ships an update every 6 weeks, RM Play every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on September 23, 2026 and October 15, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Cronos Global | RM Play |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 4.6 (298 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 5.0% of reviews | 67.1% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | — | 298 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 6 weeks — better | Every 2 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free — better | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple TV — better |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 8 MB | 108 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | i2A Proyectos Informaticos S.A. | Real Madrid C.F. |
Customer experience
Cronos Global
RM Play
Bugs and requests
Cronos Global
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
RM Play
Reported bugs
11 issues- Login redirects to Real Madrid website instead of app
- Automatic logout during content playback
- Session expires unexpectedly every 15-50 minutes
- App forces logout when tapping notifications
- Birthday field not accepting input for account creation
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- Language settings not persisting (switches from Spanish to English)
- RMTV showing 'no content available' error
- App crashes during live events (e.g., player presentations)
- Content fails to load after premium login
- Sign-in redirects to Google page instead of app login
- App logs out when opening after notification tap
Requested features
8 requests- English subtitles and multilingual support for all content
- Login memory/persistent session to avoid repeated logins
- Live match gameplay viewing instead of fan-focused camera
- Real Madrid TV schedule showing upcoming broadcasts
- Spoiler protection option to hide match results
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- Support for more languages including Arabic and French
- Inclusion of match replays where Real Madrid lost
- Better regional/geo-blocking support for international users
In-app purchases
Cronos Global
No in-app purchases
RM Play
- Madridista Premium$40.001 Year
Questions
Is Cronos Global free?
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Do Cronos Global or RM Play have ads?
Which is updated more often, Cronos Global or RM Play?
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