Byga vs Simple Coach

Just as the Byga service platform has set the standard for how large elite club directors and administrators get everything running smoothly behind the scenes, the Byga Mobile App sets the standard for how families, team staff and administrators coordinate, collaborate, and ultimately develop better clubs and better players.

Simple Coach gives volunteer youth sports coaches one organized place to manage rosters, build lineups, plan sport-specific practices, schedule games, track fair playing time, and keep families informed. Soccer, basketball, and baseball teams each get drills and practice templates tailored to their sport—without juggling group texts, spreadsheets, and paper lineups. PLAN FOR GAME DAY • Build and organize team rosters • Schedule games with opponents, locations, and start times • Create sport-specific lineups and rotations • Plan substitutions before the game • Track player minutes, periods, and innings • Review playing-time insights to help keep opportunities fair RUN BETTER PRACTICES • Build structured practice timelines • Organize warm-ups, drills, and scrimmages • Generate practice-plan suggestions and adjust them for your team • Share plans with assistant coaches KEEP FAMILIES INFORMED • Share schedules, announcements, and updates • Collect player availability and RSVPs • Let families claim snack assignments • Keep team conversations organized • Give parents access through a shared Team Hub without requiring another paid subscription WORK TOGETHER Invite assistant coaches with view-only or editing access. Everyone sees the information they need without relying on scattered texts or multiple spreadsheets. Simple Coach Free includes one active team with core roster, scheduling, lineup, practice, playing-time, and family communication tools. Coach Pro adds: • Multiple active teams • Team archiving without losing history • Complete historical insights • Season analysis • Roster reuse across seasons Coach Pro is available as an optional auto-renewable subscription through Apple. Subscription options and pricing are displayed before purchase and may vary by storefront. Simple Coach is designed for adult coaches and team organizers. Children do not need to create Simple Coach accounts.