PlayMetrics vs GOATSCAN
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
PlayMetrics
This app streamlines youth sports club operations by unifying financial, operational, coaching, and communication tools. It eliminates manual data management and provides a central hub for directors, coaches, admins, and families to enhance efficiency and remove uncertainty.
- Player registration and payment processing
- Club-wide communication and alerts
- Coach and player profiles
- Custom form builder and evaluations
- Field scheduling and management
- Practice planning and drills library
- Website builder
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Transform your business with PlayMetrics, the single source of truth for everyone in your club. One service. One log-in. Everything you need. Trusted by the most forward-thinking youth sports clubs, PlayMetrics empowers directors, coaches, admins, and player families to become shockingly efficient with unified financial, operational, coaching, and communication tools. Modernize your operations in ways that weren’t possible before. No more wrestling with messy spreadsheets, impossible-to-find data, and unreliable games of telephone. Always know where everything is, what everyone is working on, and what to do next. Remove uncertainty from your business forever. The PlayMetrics Club Operating System includes: Player registration and payment processing Club-wide communications with automated alerts Coach and player profiles with complete history Custom form builder, form tracking, and player evaluations Field scheduling and management Team assignments and roster updates Curriculum builder and season periodization In-house recreational league support Practice planning, drills library, and drill illustrator User dashboards summarizing crucial data Cloud storage and file sharing Website builder and customization Real-time attendance tracking Health questionnaires Game schedules and scores Learn more at www.playmetrics.com
GOATSCAN
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GOATSCAN is a powerful training tool designed for soccer players, coaches, and performance trainers who want to improve scanning skills, field awareness, timing, and decision-making. Built with simplicity and precision in mind, GOATSCAN brings professional-level training straight to your device. SCAN Training - Sharpen your soccer IQ with customizable flash-based drills: - Choose from preset categories or add your own custom words. - Set your flash duration and interval to match your training intensity. - Swipe right or left to mark correct and incorrect responses. - View your score at the end of each session. - Use Local Network Mode to connect two devices — one acts as the judge, the other as the player. Smart Stopwatch - A versatile timing tool for any drill: - Use count up or countdown modes. - Enable interval sound alerts to help pace your training. - Perfect for sprints, footwork drills, fitness workouts, or technical exercises. Train like the GOAT.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: PlayMetrics at none against GOATSCAN's shown. PlayMetrics also leads on chart position (#72 vs unranked). GOATSCAN's advantage is iOS requirement (13.0 vs 16.0). On price, update cadence, in-app purchases 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly monthly. The most recent releases landed on October 25, 2026 and October 7, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | PlayMetrics | GOATSCAN |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.1 (1.2K ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 17.2% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 1.2K — better | — |
| Update frequency | Monthly | Monthly |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Freemium | — |
| Best chart rank | #72 — better | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 | 13.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 17 MB | 176 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | ReverbNation | Lost Level Labs |
Bugs and requests
PlayMetrics
Reported bugs
5 issues- Constant log-outs and need to re-login
- Inability to delete or edit sent messages
- Notifications not clearing even after reading messages
- Crashes when opening links or notifications
- Inconsistent syncing of data across devices
Requested features
6 requests- Improve chat/messaging functionality
- Add ability to see player availability
- Enhance calendar and scheduling features
- Improve notification reliability and customization
- Provide better user interface and navigation
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- Increase font size and accessibility options
GOATSCAN
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
PlayMetrics
No in-app purchases
GOATSCAN
No in-app purchases









